What is Pupil Premium?
The pupil premium funding is additional Government funding for publicly funded schools in England to raise the attainment of disadvantage pupils of all abilities and to close the gaps between them and their peers.
PUPIL PREMIUM GRANT ALLOCATIONS
The Pupil Premium Grant per-pupil rate for 2021 to 2022 is as follows:
| Disadvantaged pupils | Pupil premium per pupil |
|---|---|
Pupils in year groups reception to year 6 recorded as Ever 6 free school meals (FSM) as well as eligible children with no recourse to public funds (NRPF) pupils in these year groups
| £1,345
|
Pupils in years 7 to 11 recorded as Ever 6 FSM as well as eligible NRPF pupils in these year groups
| £955
|
Looked-after children (LAC) defined in the Children Act 1989 as one who is in the care of, or provided with accommodation by, an English local authority
| £2,345
|
Children who have ceased to be looked after by a local authority in England and Wales because of adoption, a special guardianship order, or child arrangements order (previously known as a residence order)
| £2,345
|
| Service children | Service premium per pupil |
|---|---|
Pupils in year groups reception to year 11 recorded as Ever 6 service child or in receipt of a child pension from the Ministry of Defence
| £310
|
The Pupil Premium grant allocations will be added to your school’s budget in July.