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‘Intolerable’: Camden heads raise alarm over schools sliding into deficits

By Josef Steen, Local Democracy Reporter | Friday 6 June 2025

Town Hall asks schools to plan for further financial pressures amid rising costs

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‘Shocking’ data reveals Camden school absences among worst in London

By Josef Steen, Local Democracy Reporter | Tuesday 25 February 2025

Officials say handling poor pupil attendance is a ‘constant battle’

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Camden schools face funding squeeze as council warns of burgeoning costs

By Josef Steen, Local Democracy Reporter | Wednesday 12 February 2025

Inflation and additional spending on high needs pupils see predicted overspend grow by £500k

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‘Horrifying’: Persistent absences in Camden schools still higher than national average, council says

By Josef Steen, Local Democracy Reporter | Tuesday 12 November 2024

Overall attendance in 2023/24 remains below pre-pandemic levels

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‘No easy fix’: Council inquiry reveals ‘crisis’ in special needs support

By Josef Steen, Local Democracy Reporter | Thursday 10 October 2024

Report reveals that children are waiting nearly two years for an autism assessment

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Camden schools facing £25 million budget squeeze, council warns

By Josef Steen, Local Democracy Reporter | Friday 13 September 2024

Town Hall appeals to new government to get ‘big fiscal choice’ right

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Self-defence classes to be taught in Camden schools as part of council pilot

By Maya Sall, Local Democracy Reporter | Friday 7 June 2024

The goal is to ‘boost general confidence that will enable young people to navigate spaces confidently’

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‘Terrible shame’: Falling pupil numbers leave ‘wonderful’ primary school on brink of closure

By Julia Gregory, Local Democracy Reporter | Monday 27 March 2023

Fewer than 80 of the 210 available places at St Dominic’s are currently filled

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Camden Council leader urges more businesses to back careers scheme that is helping youngsters to ‘step forward and thrive’

By Julia Gregory, Local Democracy Reporter | Friday 3 March 2023

Businesses can offer young people ‘creativity and new perspectives’, says Cllr Georgia Gould

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Concerns over the future of local schools with Camden’s birth rate now the lowest in the country

By Julia Gregory, Local Democracy Reporter | Wednesday 13 October 2021

Greater London Authority’s annual report predicts a growing surplus of school places in the borough over the next decade

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Contentious school merger to proceed as families boss acknowledges ‘difficulty and pain’

By Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter | Tuesday 30 March 2021

Rhyl to absorb Carlton school, which is ‘very much a victim of falling rolls’, according to Cllr Angela Mason

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Borough’s schools prepare young people and families for ‘difficult Christmas’

By Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter | Wednesday 16 December 2020

Headteachers speak out as pandemic continues to pose problems for educators

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Carlton and Rhyl school merger met with ‘strong opposition’ from staff

By Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter | Monday 7 December 2020

Carlton’s teachers, all members of the National Education Union, ‘believe cost-cutting is being put before quality of education’

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‘I’m a bit frightened, now’: Warnings imminent cost increases could cause ‘whole range of schools to fall off cliff’

By Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter | Wednesday 5 December 2018

Headteachers express shock at unexpected pay rise for support staff

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Councillor commits to ‘holistic approach’ to domestic violence

By Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter | Wednesday 24 October 2018

Cllr Angela Mason calls for data-sharing between services ahead of a review into domestic violence and abuse systems

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Camden councillor says schools without a waiver on Christian worship are ‘driving without a licence’

By Adam Barnett, Local Democracy Reporter | Friday 27 April 2018

Cllr Julian Fulbrook issues a call to action at SACRE meeting

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