A headteacher from Horley has told the Surrey Mirror he’s been faced with the “horrible situation” of getting rid of five members of staff because of budget cuts.

Guy Perkins from Yattendon School in Oakwood Road, told the paper the need to save £90,000 a year means he can’t afford to pay the four higher-level teaching assistants and one special needs co-ordinator.

He’s described it as probably of the worst decisions he’s had to make and that one of those losing their job had been there for 21 years.

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