pupil
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The government said it was investing in "a large number of free schools" which are paid for by the Treasury, but are council run, to reduce the distance and cost of pupil travel.
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026
Sibieta says falling overall pupil numbers could mean less pressure on the national education budget if there are fewer pupils to pay for, and this may open an opportunity to spend more on SEND.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
It closed last year due to falling pupil numbers.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
With pupil numbers declining and budgets tightening, schools may be forced to cut staff.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
But no one joined in, and Penelope gently guided her littlest pupil to sit down again.
From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood
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