PARLIAMENTARY WRITTEN QUESTION
Schools: Finance (6 October 2017)

Question Asked

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many schools are in receipt of top-up funding in order to reach their minimum funding level.

Asked by:
Mike Kane (Labour)

Answer

For those schools with the lowest level of funding, the national funding formula will provide local authorities with minimum per pupil funding levels of £3,500 for all primary schools and £4,800 for all secondary schools by 2019-20. In 2016-19, the minimum levels will be £3,300 for primaries schools and £4,600 for secondary schools. 2,069 schools nationally will attract this additional funding under the national funding formulae.


Answered by:
Nick Gibb (Conservative)
16 October 2017

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