The budget has reduced class sizes from 28:1 to 27:1, which will mean there will be more teachers hired from next September. The budget has not reversed any of the cuts to children with Special Educational Needs, English as an Additional Language, nor has it reversed any of the cuts to capitation grants or any of the other cuts brought about over the last few years.
If you were to walk into any primary school and compared it to the classroom you might have sat in only a generation ago, apart
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Hi Simon.Well said. Neither have they reversed cuts on RTTs, Visiting Teachers for Travelling Children and the IT Advisors!
Thanks, John. I’d imagine there’s a lot more we could add to our lists!
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