Anne-Marie Trevelyan – 2016 Parliamentary Question to the Department for Education
The below Parliamentary question was asked by Anne-Marie Trevelyan on 2016-09-02.
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many school-aged children in England are in receipt of the service pupil premium.
Edward Timpson
No children in an early years setting are in receipt of the service child element of the pupil premium grant. The grant is payable to schools and local authorities for pupils in year groups reception to year 11.
The number of school-age children in England eligible for the service child pupil premium in January 2016, broken down by Key Stage, is provided in the table.
|
Reception |
Key Stage 1 |
Key Stage 2 |
Key Stage 3 |
Key Stage 4 |
Total |
|
|
Number of pupils (headcount) |
6,008 |
13,098 |
26,489 |
17,479 |
10,358 |
73,432 |
Source: School Census, January 2016
