Falling school rolls spark fears of £1bn funding drop

Amrit Virdi
Monday, April 15, 2024

State-funded primary and secondary schools in England are set to lose out on £1 billion of funding by 2030 driven by a projected drop in pupil numbers, researchers warn.

The North East is set to be affected by falling school rolls, as well as London. Picture: Adobe Stock/ dglimages
The North East is set to be affected by falling school rolls, as well as London. Picture: Adobe Stock/ dglimages

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