Cost to taxpayer expected to jump to £3.9bn with 206,000 children in temporary accommodation, says Shelter Read the full article on this link to The Guardian Share this: Share on X (Opens in new window) X Share on...
Almost nine in 10 teachers seeing poverty related fatigue in pupils
Almost nine in ten teachers say they have seen pupils show signs of tiredness or fatigue when in school because of poverty. This rises to just over nine in ten deprived areas, according to the survey, of almost 15,000...
Disadvantage funding used to plug school budgets at record rates, survey finds
Secondary schools are so desperate for funding that 45% have used pupil premium to plug budget holes in 2025 – up from 32% in 2024, according to the Teacher Voice Omnibus Survey, conducted by the National Foundation for...
Homelessness
The Housing, Communities and Local Government Committee has published a report on the use of temporary accommodation to house homeless children in England. The report raises concerns around the use of unsuitable...
Councils’ early help spending plummets by £2bn
Council spending on early intervention services has fallen by more than £2bn over 15 years, a drop of 42%, analysis shows. The Children’s Charity Coalition is calling on the government to “turbocharge long-term...
Doctors urge government to fight poverty after rise in patients with Victorian diseases
Survey finds vast majority of doctors are concerned at impact of health inequalities on their patients Read the full article on this link to The Guardian Share this: Share on X (Opens in new window) X Share on Facebook...
