Yesterday Lib Dem Children’s Minister Sarah Teather MP was in Sheffield to deliver an early Christmas present for Sheffield’s most disadvantaged children. She confirmed that next year Sheffield schools are estimated to receive an extra £11,414,000 to support disadvantaged pupils via the Pupil Premium. This is a huge increase on the £6,500,000 extra Sheffield received in [...]
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£6.5m extra for Sheffield children
Sheffield’s Lib Dem Councillors have welcomed the final allocation for Sheffield schools through the Coalition Government’s ‘pupil premium’. The additional investment for schools with disadvantaged children is now worth £6.5m this academic year for Sheffield’s schools, £1 million higher than originally estimated. The pupil premium is targeted at investing money in helping disadvantaged children. Headteachers [...]
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Local Elections 2012
