Why are primary schools across Britain being forced to close? Britain's falling birth rate is leaving some schools with too few pupils to stay financially viable, with official estimates suggesting England could have around one million fewer primary school children by 2035 than in 2019. The closures are raising difficult questions for Andy Burnham's Government over education funding, smaller class sizes and what happens when the heart of a community disappears. Read the full story at the link above. #News #Politics #UKPolitics #UKSchool #Birthrate
Why are primary schools across Britain being forced to close? Britain's falling birth rate is leaving some schools with too few pupils to stay financially viable, with official estimates suggesting England could have around one million fewer primary school children by 2035 than in 2019. The closures are raising difficult questions for Andy Burnham's Government over education funding, smaller class sizes and what happens when the heart of a community disappears. Read the full story at the link above. #News #Politics #UKPolitics #UKSchool #Birthrate ♬ original sound - The i Paper - The i Paper
