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3 months agoEducation
Almost half of multi-academy trusts in England in deficit, accountants find
Almost half of multi-academy trusts in England were in deficit last year due to rising energy bills and staff costs.
Many schools would have been in deficit if not for ad hoc grants and energy efficiency grants.
Increasing costs and insufficient funding are putting pressure on schools to do more with less. [ more ]