Institute for Fiscal Studies warns spending per pupil is to fall 6.5% over course of this parliament, with sixth-formers facing continued squeeze on budgets.
Asbestos in schools is a “serious” problem which could threaten the health of children, a Government report has found, as it concluded that thousands of schools are failing to follow safety guidelines.
Some parents are lobbying for a special needs diagnosis for their child while genuine sufferers are losing out, according to teachers polled by YouGov.