Mark Pritchard MP Welcomes Funding Boost for Shropshire Schools

Mark Pritchard MP Welcomes Funding Boost for Shropshire Schools

Every child in Telford and Wrekin deserves the best possible education.

Today the Government announced an increase of 4.83% in funding per pupil in this area.  Every school in Telford and Wrekin will receive a funding increase.

The extra funds will also target those schools which need the most support, so parents can be sure their children are getting a world class education regardless of their background.

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