Chris Keates, General Secretary of the NASUWT, said: «The NASUWT warned at the outset when the Pupil Premium was first introduced that, in the context of the Coalition's savage austerity measures and its failure to
protect school budgets despite its claims to the contrary, this funding would inevitably end up being absorbed into school budgets as the cuts bit.
Not exact matches
That's why,
despite all the pressures on the public finances, this Government is
protecting the current
schools budget.
Despite a well
protected school spending
budget under the present parliament, the IFS believe that increasing pupil numbers and staff wages will contribute to the possible funding cuts, while teachers» pensions and national insurance contributions could also be effective.
«The first was to
protect the
schools budget in real terms,
despite strong resistance from the Conservatives.
Schools and colleges are facing cuts,
despite government assurances it has
protected budgets, the conference in Liverpool has heard.