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More than 1,100 schools applied for Boris Johnson's school rebuilding programme, but numbers are capped at 500
Some DfE bailout payments were delayed as councils failed to hit agreed targets, while all councils are being told...
Charity Parentkind said PTA fundraisers upped their hours last year, but suffered from cancelled events and less lucrative virtual...
All councils also face new guidance on making spending on pupils with special educational needs and disabilities 'sustainable'
Nadhim Zahawi says increase is 'because we know more can be done in the face of rising costs"'
Another DfE consultation on the national funding formula outlines raft of new proposals
Catch-up cash will increase for mainstream secondaries, rising to £60k on average, but rates frozen for most primaries
The DfE will 'test the concept' of local authority multi-academy trusts, inviting councils to join a small trial
Experts say budget cuts mean school savings are 'unsurprising'