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School communities joining together to stop school cuts. Powered by the National Education Union. ☀️ Join us on 11 July for the Summer Day of Action 👉 bit.ly/dayofaction

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Stop School Cuts @schoolcuts.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
“Try a week of teaching with the resources we have and tell me we don’t need it.” Educators and parents can’t keep covering the cost of 16 years of cuts to education 💔 In the leadup to the Autumn Budget, @andyburnham.bsky.social needs to hear what’s happened to our classrooms 👇
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Stop School Cuts @schoolcuts.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
“This victory demonstrates that organised educators can win concrete gains for the profession and for the communities they serve." 👏👏 @eduinternational.bsky.social’s David Edwards on the Government U-turn to fully fund teacher pay👇 www.ei-ie.org/en/item/3306...
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https://www.ei-ie.org/en/item/33062:united-kingdom-educators-win-full-government-funding-for-teacher-pay-rise
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Stop School Cuts @schoolcuts.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
The schools that made the Cabinet have lost MILLIONS since 2010. Politicians can’t pull the ladder up for the generation behind them. This month’s Budget is an opportunity for this Government to make right with the schools that made them 👇 www.mirror.co.uk/news/politic...
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Cabinet ministers’ old schools 'have lost millions in funding since 2010'
EXCLUSIVE: New analysis shows Cabinet ministers’ old schools have lost millions in funding since 2010 - with urgent calls to reverse cuts impacting the next generation of pupils
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Stop School Cuts @schoolcuts.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
£4.5 BILLION is a very long number. That’s how much has been cut from school budgets since 2010. Our takeover outside Liverpool Lime Street Station sent a simple message to every politician arriving for the Labour Party Conference. Restore school funding now. 🚨
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Stop School Cuts @schoolcuts.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
Spotted inside the Labour Party Conference 👀 We’re making sure no-one misses the big picture: a whole generation denied properly-funded education. Will this be the Government that stops school cuts? #Lab26
A projected image of the Cabinet as young people at the Labour Party Conference with the tagline:'This Cabinet had a properly funded education. Will they make sure the next generation has one too?'
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Stop School Cuts @schoolcuts.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
Introducing: School Cuts Trading Cards 🃏 What’s happened to the school that made you? The answer may surprise you. Make a card to see how much your school has lost, then ask your friends or colleagues to do the same. School cuts are personal: schoolcuts.org.uk/make-a-card/
Activist holding a box containing School Cuts Trading Cards.
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Stop School Cuts @schoolcuts.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
From the classroom to the Cabinet… Our action at the Labour Party Conference this week 👇 We showed MPs the schools that made them - and how much funding they’ve lost. Where would MPs be now if they had grown up in the school cuts generation?
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Stop School Cuts @schoolcuts.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
What legacy will the new Government leave for the next generation? 🚸 We sat down with pupils from ‘generation cuts’ to hear about their hopes, their potential, and the opportunities slipping out of reach if school funding isn't restored. 📽️ Watch and share.
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Stop School Cuts @schoolcuts.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
Will this year be different @andyburnham.bsky.social?
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Stop School Cuts @schoolcuts.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
The Autumn Budget is around the corner. If your MP hasn’t pledged, there’s no better time to make sure they’re standing with our schools 👇 schoolcuts.org.uk/action/ask-y...
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Ask your MP to pledge to stop school cuts :: School Cuts
Find out about Government funding cuts to your school. #schoolcuts
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Stop School Cuts @schoolcuts.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
We’re with you, Miatta Fahnbulleh MP. On doorsteps and in staffrooms, we hear the same thing: “Our schools are on their knees.” 53 MPs have committed to restoring school funding, will you join them? @miattafahnbulleh.bskysocial
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Stop School Cuts @schoolcuts.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
Same job, 16 years apart. We’re being asked to do more with so much less. Restore school funding now.
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Stop School Cuts @schoolcuts.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
Last year, our school budgets lost £300 million. Since 2010, they’ve lost £4.5 billion. Together with this report, these figures paint a grim picture…. We cannot allow this to be the future of education.
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Stop School Cuts @schoolcuts.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
The Institute for Fiscal Studies’ 2026 report offers a stark warning. 📉 Overall education spending close to historic lows 📃Increasing costs of SEND provision ‼️Threats of further real-terms cuts through proposed budget freezes and school closures
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Stop School Cuts @schoolcuts.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
Less fun, more risk, fewer practicals: this teacher explains how cuts have impacted science education 👇 In the last year alone, school cuts have deepened by an additional £300 million. What will our classrooms look like if cuts continue at this rate?
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Stop School Cuts @schoolcuts.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
Cuts have brought education to the brink: this movement is bringing it back 🚀 🔗 Read the full article with comments from NEU General Secretary @danielkebedeneu.bsky.social here: www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
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Schools in England get extra £500m in bid to avoid teacher pay strike
The offer of extra money by the government reduces the prospect of strike action by the largest teaching union.
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Stop School Cuts @schoolcuts.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
📣VICTORY: Government U-turns to fully fund teacher pay this year 🔥 This is the direct result of educators and parents standing up for our schools. We welcome this first step from this Government. Now, they must urgently begin restoring the £4.5 billion cut from school budgets since 2010.
Bright breaking-news graphic announcing the government will fully fund teacher pay this year, paired with a BBC headline dated 16 Sep 2026: "Schools in England get extra £500m in bid to avoid teachers' pay strike."Guardian headline reading "Union claims victory as ministers agree to fully fund pay rise for teachers in England" and a celebratory confetti icon.Breaking news: government will fully fund teachers' pay rise for 2026–27, shown as a Schools Week headline and short article excerpt announcing the government's commitment to cover the pay increase.
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NAHT @naht.org.uk · 11/09/2026
It's crucial the government's ambition for education is matched with the resources schools desperately need.
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Stop School Cuts @schoolcuts.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
Every region. Every city. School cuts have left no community unscathed. ➡️ These are just a few of the stories behind the numbers.
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Stop School Cuts @schoolcuts.bsky.social · 12/09/2026
‘We just simply can’t afford it’. Claire’s story is shared by 74% of schools in the UK: Relentless cuts ➡️ Missing essentials, crammed classrooms, deteriorating working conditions. Educators and pupils deserve so much better.
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Stop School Cuts @schoolcuts.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
Favours from friends and husbands helping out… Cuts have left schools resorting to shoestring solutions to stop themselves falling apart. Listen to Claire explain how we got here 👇
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Stop School Cuts @schoolcuts.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
‼️NEW SCHOOL CUTS FIGURES ANNOUNCED‼️ ➡️ Last year, we lost another £300 MILLION from our budgets. Schools have now lost £4.5 BILLION in funding since 2010. Find out how much your school has lost here📍👇 schoolcuts.org.uk
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Stop School Cuts @schoolcuts.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
Proper SEND provision = restoring school funding. Schools cannot meet this moment without the budgets to back it. To support pupils properly, this Government must start reversing years of devastating cuts to education 👇️ www.theguardian.com/education/20...
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Stop School Cuts @schoolcuts.bsky.social · 04/09/2026
🔗 Read the full article with comments from NEU General Secretary @danielkebedeneu.bsky.social here: www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
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Urgent action needed to stop teachers quitting, says Liberal Democrats
A survey by the party suggested almost half of teachers reported considering quitting the classroom in the next five years.
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Stop School Cuts @schoolcuts.bsky.social · 04/09/2026
Teachers shouldn’t have to choose between their own wellbeing and staying in the job they love 💔 Decades of cuts have brought our education system to breaking point. It’s time for the Government to step up, restore lost school funding and properly value our school staff.
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Stop School Cuts @schoolcuts.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
‘TAs did more and more and more.’ Class sizes grow and grow, and yet school budgets don’t have room for the most essential support staff. Welcome to the school cuts classroom 💔
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Stop School Cuts @schoolcuts.bsky.social · 01/09/2026
Back to school (cuts). Solidarity with everyone back in the classroom with less than they need today ♥️
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Stop School Cuts @schoolcuts.bsky.social · 27/08/2026
“We can’t do this if they’re strangling us”. Year after year, school cuts make one of the most essential jobs in society more and more difficult. Now, one in four teachers leave the profession within the first three years. We must reverse cuts to education.
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Stop School Cuts @schoolcuts.bsky.social · 25/08/2026
Bang on from @Michael_Rosen (via our friends at @theartsandmindscampaign) 👇 It’s this simple: restore school funding ➡️ create opportunities for young people ➡️ allow the arts to thrive.
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Stop School Cuts @schoolcuts.bsky.social · 20/08/2026
“Schools just can’t keep up…” Across the country, relentless cuts mean impossible choices. These teachers have seen educational essentials eroded by 15 years of school cuts. How much more can our schools lose?
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Stop School Cuts @schoolcuts.bsky.social · 18/08/2026
From the Edinburgh Fringe to a BAFTA win for Big Boys — Jack Rooke’s career started at school. 🎭 Now, school cuts are forcing many state schools to shelve creative subjects. If these cuts are not reversed, we’re in danger of losing a generation of talent. Close the arts gap. Restore school funding.
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Stop School Cuts @schoolcuts.bsky.social · 15/08/2026
@teachsleeprepeat.bsky.social nails it 👏 Crumbling buildings, 30+ pupils, no ventilation: our classrooms couldn't be less prepared for what's coming.
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Stop School Cuts @schoolcuts.bsky.social · 14/08/2026
The school cuts generation ♥️ You should be proud of your A-Level results and everything you’ve accomplished. We’re celebrating you the only way we know how: by continuing to work for the school funding you deserved.
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Stop School Cuts @schoolcuts.bsky.social · 13/08/2026
"The gaps between haves and have-nots are widening, and a step change of significant investment is required to turn this around." Bang on the money from @danielkebedeneu.bsky.social 👏 Tackling the disadvantage gap starts with stopping school cuts. news.sky.com/story/burnha...
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Stop School Cuts @schoolcuts.bsky.social · 11/08/2026
Evelyn Welch is right: cuts to arts and humanities are “absolutely tragic.” 🌟 Every child deserves the chance to thrive in the arts, regardless of where they go to school. The Government must restore school funding now.
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Stop School Cuts @schoolcuts.bsky.social · 06/08/2026
Improving pay and conditions for teachers and restoring funding for schools must come hand-in-hand 🤝
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Stop School Cuts @schoolcuts.bsky.social · 06/08/2026
“We’re being asked to stretch something that’s already at breaking point…” With schools footing at least 1% of this year's pay award, this will mean more cuts to already struggling school budgets Educators are clear: school budgets simply don’t have £460 million to spare 👇️
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Stop School Cuts @schoolcuts.bsky.social · 04/08/2026
‘Changing and supporting the next generation’ won’t be possible if brutal school cuts continue at this rate @Suella_Braverman. Successive governments have stripped school funding to the bone. 53 MPs have committed to supporting educators in reversing these cuts. ➡️ Will you?
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Stop School Cuts @schoolcuts.bsky.social · 04/08/2026
‘Changing and supporting the next generation’ won’t be possible if brutal school cuts continue at this rate @Suella_Braverman. Successive governments have stripped school funding to the bone. 53 MPs have committed to supporting educators in reversing these cuts. ➡️ Will you?
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Stop School Cuts @schoolcuts.bsky.social · 01/08/2026
“It’s tragic, isn’t it?” Schools across Essex have lost £164.4 MILLION in funding since 2010.
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Stop School Cuts @schoolcuts.bsky.social · 30/07/2026
1 number = 1,000 stories: 🧱crumbling classrooms ✂️ teachers without essentials ❌subjects slashed from curriculums Across the country the message in schools is clear: we can’t go on like this.
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Stop School Cuts @schoolcuts.bsky.social · 29/07/2026
The countdown is on. Will you restore school funding, @andyburnham.bsky.social? ?
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Stop School Cuts @schoolcuts.bsky.social · 28/07/2026
5 million leaflets ➡️ £20 billion in school funding restored.
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George Buchanan @gbeconomics.bsky.social · 21/07/2026
Stop School Cuts @schoolcuts.bsky.social 👉 schoolcuts.org.uk
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Stop School Cuts @schoolcuts.bsky.social · 23/07/2026
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Stop School Cuts @schoolcuts.bsky.social · 23/07/2026
SEND support needs to be fully funded. *Every* child deserves to have the support they need to thrive in school.
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Stop School Cuts @schoolcuts.bsky.social · 21/07/2026
🗣️🗣️🗣️ This is what parents have to say about school funding cuts.
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Stop School Cuts @schoolcuts.bsky.social · 18/07/2026
This is why the School Cuts Summer Day of Action mattered. When communities hear the truth about school cuts, they show up. Together, we can change the trajectory of school funding.
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Stop School Cuts @schoolcuts.bsky.social · 17/07/2026
What a day 💪☀️ From town centres to festivals, high streets to community stands… we got people talking and engaged with the campaign. The more people who know, the harder we push for proper school funding, and the closer we get to winning.
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Stop School Cuts @schoolcuts.bsky.social · 16/07/2026
Only one thing left to say: thank you ☀️ On Saturday, all across the country, hundreds of people made noise in their communities for proper school funding. Hundreds of conversations, hundreds of reasons why we need to #StopSchoolCuts. We’ll keep pushing until we win. Thank you.
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