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Written question asked by Gen Kitchen (Labour) on Monday, 20 May 2024, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 22 May 2024. It was answered by Damian Hinds (Conservative) on Friday, 24 May 2024 on behalf of the Department for Education.

Pupils: Per Capita Costs

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what the average funding per pupil in mainstream schools was in (a) Wellingborough constituency, (b) Northamptonshire and (c) England in each of the last three years.

Answer

The National Funding Formula (NFF) is used to calculate notional funding for maintained schools and academies in England. Average funding per pupil, including premises-related funding, for Wellingborough constituency, North Northamptonshire and England can be found in the table below. Constituency figures are calculated by combining the notional NFF school-level allocations for all maintained schools and academies which sit within the constituency. Local authority and national funding figures are based on the Dedicated Schools Grant allocations.

Average Per Pupil Funding

Year

Wellingborough Constituency

North Northamptonshire Council

England

2024/25

£5,687

£5,664

£5,957

2023/24

£5,572

£5,548

£5,838

2022/23

£5,267

£5,247

£5,534

Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
27185
Session
2023-24
Subjects
Pupils Per capita costs
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
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