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manchestereveningnews.co.ukA quarter of parents have had to make cutbacks to afford school trips - or have even had to ask their own parents to step in and help.
23% of parents surveyed for public sector insurer Zurich Municipal said they have had to go without and cut back on essentials to fund school trips.
Family members have also been giving a helping hand, with one in 10 (10%) parents surveyed saying grandparents had paid for their child’s school trip and 8% of parents saying their child’s aunt or uncle stepped in.
The research also indicated that one in eight (12%) children have taken part in fundraising activities themselves to help cover the costs of trips, and a further one in 10 have used their pocket money.
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