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Many secondary schools were forced to rely on parental contributions

Many secondary schools were forced to rely on parental contributions and charges to avoid running...

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07.40 3 May 2024


Many secondary schools were forced to rely on parental contributions


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07.40 3 May 2024


Many secondary schools were forced to rely on parental contributions and charges to avoid running deficits last year that's according to an analysis of schools’ end-of-year accounts.  

The Joint managerial board has called this reliance degrading” for schools and families. We get reaction from Paul Crone, Director of The National Association of Principals and Deputies. 


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