Charlotte Cornell Labour Party Parliamentary Candidate for Dover, Deal and the villages.
Labour will:
🎒 Cap all class sizes at 30 by recruiting nearly 20,000 more teachers
👨🏻🏫Guarantee that every child is taught by a qualified teacher, ensuring around 25,000 currently unqualified staff are fully trained during Labour’s first term in office
📘Ensure teachers will have more time for lesson planning and professional development
🏫Invest in ensuring that all school buildings are safe, with a new fund of over £7bn to tackle the backlog of vital but overdue repairs and install safety measures such as sprinklers
🧒🏾Close the gap in funding for pupils with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities, with extra funding to reverse deficits in the High Needs Budget
🧒🏻Fully reverse cuts to the Pupil Premium, and increase spending on it above inflation to support the most disadvantaged pupils.