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Dedicate 3% of the National School Budget to Secondary Extracurriculars

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We urge the Government to require at least 3% of spending of the National Schools Budget for extracurricular activities in secondary schools. We believe this funding could be used to cover costs such as staff overtime or facilities, ensuring access to sport, debating, drama, and music.

Bridget Phillipson

Bridget Phillipson

Education Secretary

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Dedicate 3% of the National School Budget to Secondary Extracurriculars

National

We urge the Government to require at least 3% of spending of the National Schools Budget for extracurricular activities in secondary schools. We believe this funding could be used to cover costs such as staff overtime or facilities, ensuring access to sport, debating, drama, and music.

Bridget PhillipsonBridget Phillipson
Students deserve more than grades
Benefits of extracurricular clubs
Postcode lottery enrichment cuts
Estimate too low for 400 schools
Ring fence school funds for clubs

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Fund extracurricular activities for children from low income backgrounds

National·43 supporters

Increase funding for learning support in schools

National·76 supporters

Mandate all schools to provide at least two PE lessons per week

National·52 supporters

Increase Government funding for less commonly followed sports

National·70 supporters

Provide funding to subsidise school uniforms for all children

National·65 supporters