Neil Carmichael, chair of the House of Commons education committee, has written to childcare minister Sam Gyimah to outline «regrets» the department is not yet ready to publish the findings of its preliminary consultation on the formula — which aims to end historical inequalities in school funding. (schoolsweek.co.uk)
Ms Morgan said the plans will end historical inequalities in the funding system leading to schools in some part of the country receiving # 2,000 - per pupil more than others. (schoolsweek.co.uk)
Justine Greening announced today that plans to overhaul school funding into a national formula, which the government says will end historical inequalities of regional formulae, would be pushed back a year until 2018. (schoolsweek.co.uk)