Sector response to PAC report on financial sustainability of schools.

The article reflects on the comments of Geoff Barton, General Secretary of the Association of School and College Leaders on the report of the House of Commons Committee of Public Accounts, Financial Sustainability of Schools in England. It mentions d it was not only the Public Accounts Committee that was frustrated by the Department for Education's "blithe insistence" that schools had never had it so good, school leaders had to live with the reality of severely straitened budgets.