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Recommendation 19

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The Department told us that it was mindful of the challenges facing 16-to-19 education, including...

Recommendation
The Department told us that it was mindful of the challenges facing 16-to-19 education, including significant demographic pressures.28 It recognised that some schools with sixth forms were cross-subsidising their post-16 provision from the rest of their budgets, and said that this was one of the reasons why it had increased funding for 16- to 19-year-olds in the past two years.29 Impact of falling school rolls
Government Response

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