The Test:The government has accepted Sebastian James' proposal to use the current condition of school buildings, as well as the need for extra school places, to prioritise the distribution of future school funding. However, there has been no mandatory, central government-led collection of data on the condition of school facilities since 2005, and there has also been no central store for holding any information that was collected by schools or local authorities after that date. There is also going to be a significant cost involved in working out the condition of about 27,000 educational buildings.
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