Pupil Premium and Pupil Premium Grants for children 

Funding rates for per pupil in 2023-24 is, as follows:

 

Disadvantaged pupils

Pupil premium per pupil

Pupils in year groups Reception to Year 6 as recorded as Ever 6 FSM

£1,455

Looked after children (LAC) defined in Children Act 1989 as one who is in the care of, or provided with accommodation by, an English local authority

£2,530

Children who have ceased to be looked after by a local authority in England and Wales because of adoption,  a special guardianship order, a child arrangements order or a residence order

£2,530

 

Service children

Pupil premium per pupil

Pupils in year groups Reception to Year 11 recorded as Ever 6 service child or in receipt of child pension from the Ministry of Defence

£335

The grant may be spent in the following ways:

  • for the purposes of the school, that is for the educational benefit of pupils registered at that school
  • for the benefit of pupils registered at other maintained schools or academies
  • on community facilities; for example, services whose provision furthers any charitable purpose for the benefit of pupils at the school or their families, or people who live or work in the locality in which the school is situated

The grant does not have to be completely spent by schools in the financial year beginning 1 April 2019, some or all of it may be carried forward to future financial years.

From April 2015, Early Years children became eligible for the Pupil Premium Grant. Please contact the school office to register or speak to Mrs Birkbeck or Mrs Andrews. This money really does make a difference to the learning opportunities we can provide for your child and your family...