Schools in England have warned that they will be forced to cut back spending on building projects, maintenance and even teaching staff as energy costs continue to spiral.
An analysis by the House of Commons Library estimated that school energy bills rose by as much as 83 per cent in the first three months of this year compared to 2020-21.
The fresh concerns come as teaching unions threaten strike action over a longstanding pay dispute, and after inflation hit 9.1 per cent in May driven by rising food and fuel prices.
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