‘Complete mess’: Schools struggle to get hold of free meal vouchers
But the Department for Education and contractor Edenred said the backlog is being dealt with.
But the Department for Education and contractor Edenred said the backlog is being dealt with.
Schools are going to have to pay for a lot of support, training and consultancy they currently receive ‘for free’ from local authorities. If they want such services in the future, the only way they will get them is by paying less for teachers, teaching assistants and materials.
‘We need to end the postcode lottery in Free School Meals now.’
Government “tone deaf” to the cost-of-living stresses affecting families
‘The families of children with disabilities and special educational needs should not have had to fight this hard and for so long to receive what they are entitled to’
The move will save families up to £1,000 per child over the two-year period, according to analysis by City Hall.
Social innovation is possible. It is happening in a fast-changing, multi-challenge world of environmental and social crisis. Just not in the UK.
“What your school needs is a picture of King Charles printed on ‘high quality’ paper.”
Lib Dem members backed a range of proposals for the future of education
‘It’s simply not right that 4.2 million children in the UK – that’s 9 pupils in every class of 30 – are growing up trapped in poverty.’