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News School funding allocation needs greater local input  »  COUNCILS and schools must retain an element of flexibility over how schools funding is distributed locally to ensure children don’t miss out, council leaders have said. Spotting the early signs of mental health problems among pupils  »  EVERY secondary school in the country will be offered Mental Health First Aid training by 2020. Outcomes for disadvantaged pupils ‘vary massively’ across academy chains  »  DISADVANTAGED pupils who have fallen behind at primary schools make more progress by GCSE in sponsored academies in chains than in other types of school, according to analysis published by the Sutton Trust. However, those high attainers who are in the top 20% at the end of primary school make less progress in these academies says the education charity. Class size fears amid cuts and greater pupil numbers  »  A NEW DfE report, Schools, pupils and their characteristics: January 2017 (published in June), reveals that there are 110,000 more pupils in the school system than in January 2016. More than half of MPs went to comprehensives  »  THE recent influx of 98 new MPs has changed the educational profile of the House of Commons, with fewer privately educated members than in previous parliaments. Committee examines impact of body image on young people  »  BLOGGERS, social media companies and academics have been giving evidence to the Youth Select Committee on the question of body image and the impact it has on the wellbeing of children and young people.

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School standards at risk due to financial pressures  »  THE requirement to make savings under severe financial pressures is putting school standards at risk, MPs have warned.

£2bn budget for securing sites and land for new free schools  »  LocatED, the new public property company set up to purchase and develop sites to help create 500 new free schools in England is up and running. The company will also secure sites to help deliver the additional 110 free schools announced in the spring Budget.

£2.4bn supports the drive for 600,000 extra places  »  A £2.4 billion cash injection aimed at creating hundreds of thousands of extra school places, as well as improving and expanding thousands of school buildings, was confirmed by DfE in April.

Third of schools using funding for poorer pupils to plug gaps in budget  »  ALMOST a third (30%) of heads say the funding they get for poorer pupils is being used to plug gaps in their school’s budget, according to polling published by the Sutton Trust.