Kingsleigh Primary and St Mark’s CofE Primary in Bournemouth are among 684 schools receiving funding from the Condition Improvement Fund (CIF) to upgrade facilities, part of a £2.1 billion government initiative. The grants will improve outdated heating systems, roofs, and electrical systems, ensuring safer learning environments. Labour MP Jessica Toale highlighted the impact of past neglect and emphasized Labour’s commitment to providing safe schools. Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson and Schools Minister Josh MacAlister stressed the importance of modern infrastructure for effective learning, marking a shift towards substantial, long-term funding for school improvement.
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