Pupil Premium Information

Pupil Premium Funding

What is the Pupil Premium? 

The pupil premium is additional funding for publicly funded schools in England to raise the attainment of disadvantaged pupils of all abilities and to close the gaps between them and their peers.

Pupil premium funding is available to:

• local authority maintained schools, including special schools and pupil referral units (PRUs)
• voluntary-sector alternative provision (AP), with local authority agreement
• special schools not maintained by the local authority (NMSS)
• academies and free schools, including special and AP academies

Who is eligible?

Families in receipt of one of the following benefits

• Income Support
• Income-based Jobseekers Allowance
• Income-related Employment and Support Allowance
• Support from NASS (National Asylum Support Service) under part 6 of the Immigration and Asylum Act 1999
• the guarantee element of State Pension Credit
• Child Tax Credit (with no Working Tax Credit) with an annual income of no more than £16,190
• Working Tax Credit run-on
• Universal Credit.

What do eligible families receive?

• Free school meals
• Money towards the board and lodging of the year 6 residential trip to Hindleap Warren
• Free milk for children in Reception 
• Support in school

In 2019-2020 the Pupil Premium budget was £152,780

In 2020-2021 the Pupil Premium budget was £169,082

In 2021-2022 the Pupil Premium budget was £214,312 including the recovery premium funding and the money carried forward from 20-21.

In 2022-2023 the Pupil Premium budget is   £219,828.54 including money carried forward from 21-22.

In 2023-2024 the Pupil Premium budget is £227,279.34  including money carried forward from 22-23.

Pupil Premium Policy

Pupil Premium Policy January 2024