Ministers are planning to launch a £360 million scheme to cut schools’ computer software costs. Officials believe the technology has presented leaders with many “significant challenges” over the years, with “often-opaque costs” preventing some from securing a fair deal. The scheme will form part of Labour’s flagship maximising value for pupils programme. Become a member for unlimited access to Schools Week Our members enjoy early access to exclusive content and in-depth articles before anyone else. Get expert journalism, experience fewer ads, and unlock a growing range of member benefits. subscribe If you have an account, please login. Sign in