In schools that were oversubscribed and unable to meet the extra demand with their current budget, buildings and
facilities, school leaders believe the following options are the main obstacles in taking more pupils:
Primary
Lack of space
for additional
buildings
26%
Insufficient
school budget
22%
School buildings
not fit for purpose
19%
Recruiting more
staff to meet
pupils' needs
13%
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Secondary
Not enough school staff
9%
Parent/public
concern over the
quality of education
for existing pupils
4%
Other
3%
Don’t know
<1%
Insufficient
school budget
25%
Recruiting more
staff to meet
pupils' needs
22%
Lack of space
for additional
buildings
18%
School buildings
not fit for purpose
14%
Not enough
school staff
11%
Parent/public
concern over the
quality of education
for existing pupils
3%
Other
2%
Don’t know
0%
State of Education Survey 2016 | www.thekeysupport.com
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