Michael Fabricant – 2014 Parliamentary Question to the Department for Education
The below Parliamentary question was asked by Michael Fabricant on 2014-03-17.
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what the education funding per pupil is in (a) Staffordshire and (b) Brent for 2014-15.
David Laws
The information requested is provided in the table below.
|
Funding per pupil (Dedicated schools grant) 2014-15 |
Early years block per pupil, 2014-15 |
Higher needs block 2014-15 total* |
|
|
Staffordshire |
£4,310 |
£3,515 |
£62.19 million |
|
Brent |
£5,066 |
£5,930 |
£55.54 million |
*High needs funding is no longer allocated on a per-pupil basis.
In addition, schools will receive money from the pupil premium for pupils recorded on the January 2014 School Census: £1,300 for each primary pupil, and £935 for each secondary pupil, known to have been eligible for free school meals in the last six years; £1,900 per pupil for each pupil recorded as adopted from care under the Adoption and Children Act 2002 or who has left care under a Special Guardianship or Residence Order; and £300 for each pupil whose parents were in the armed services in the last four years or is in receipt of a child pension from the Ministry of Defence.
