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To a primary school in wigan which is using inventive ways to help families in the run—up to christmas. oh, holly, tell me about the fabulous work you're doing. as the cost of living crisis deepens, there's increasing pressure on school funds. this is westleigh methodist primary school in wigan. headteacher mrs moragrega is worried about the future of the school if things continue the way they are. we've seen our energy bills at the moment increasing by up to 50%. we've put in the budget for this year about £40,000 to cover the cost of gas and electric. we're heating the schooljust enough t...

As they battle the cost of living crisis including rising heating bills and staff costs. in addition to this, the headteachers' union has told the bbc that the poorest and most vulnerable families are increasingly turning to schools for support. our education correspondent elaine dunkley has been to a primary school in wigan which is using inventive ways to help families in the run—up to christmas. oh, holly, tell me about the fabulous work you're doing? as the cost of living crisis deepens, there's increasing pressure on school funds. whichever area will look at, the costs are escalating. t...