According to the Institute for Fiscal Studies (ISF), schools face average cuts of 6.5 per
cent over the course of this parliament as a result of rising cost pressures and frozen per - pupil funding.
Not exact matches
According to the analysis, while the Conservatives, Labour and Liberal Democrats are all proposing to spend more on 16 to 18 education
over the
course of the next
parliament, only Labour's spending plans will result in a real - terms increase (8 per
cent in real terms).
The IFS says that, taking those together with pressures «on other costs», it forecasts school spending per pupil will fall by 8 per
cent in real terms
over the
course of this
Parliament.