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Second Report - The condition of school buildings

Public Accounts Committee HC 78 Published 19 November 2023
Report Status
Government responded
Conclusions & Recommendations
42 items (2 recs)
Government Response
AI assessment · 35 of 42 classified
Accepted 24
Accepted in Part 1
Acknowledged 5
Deferred 1
Not Addressed 3
Rejected 1
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Observations and findings
36 Conclusion Deferred
We asked DfE about the geographical divide in the condition of schools which manifests itself in two main ways: schools in the north of England appear to generally be in worse condition than those in the south; and schools in rural and coastal areas face more significant challenges than those …
Government Response Summary
The government acknowledges the committee's observation and explains that its capital funding programs are already targeted on need; it states that data from CDC2, available in 2024, will inform capital funding policy and potential changes to the allocation methodology for the 2025-26 financial year.
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