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Government called on to correct schools funding formula

Campaigners for fairer school funding in Devon are hoping to get the county's MPs on their side today - to put pressure on the Government.

A special briefing takes place this morning in the Commons and all Devon's MPs have been urged to attend.

While the former education secretary Michael Gove gave local schools an extra 16 million pounds this year, the current funding formula still leaves them with £270 per pupils less than the national average.

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