Pupil Premium
Pupil Premium is additional funding given to publicly funded schools in England to raise the attainment of disadvantaged pupils to close the gap between them and their peers.
It is paid to schools according to the number of pupils who have been:
* Registered as eliglible for free school meals at any point in the last six years
* Been in care for six months or longer
* Have parents who are serving in the armed forces
In the 2015 - 2016 financial year , schools received:
* £1320 for each pupil eligible primary aged pupil
* £300 for each child who had a parent in the Services
* £800 for each child looked after by Children's Services (April 15 - August 15)
* £1100 for each child looked after by Children's Services (Sept 15 - March 16)
Early Years Pupil Premium Grant £7854
Total Pupil Premium Grant 2015 - 2016 = £277,055
In the 2016 - 2017 financial year, schools received:
* £1,320 for each eliglible primary aged pupil
* £300 for each child who has a parent in the Services
* £1500 for each child looked after by Children's Services (April 16 - March 17)
* Early Years Pupil Premium Grant £5739
Total Pupil Premium Grant 2016 - 2017 = £296,299
Eligibility for funding will be extended to all children who:
* Have been looked after for 1 day or more
* Were adopted from care on or after 30th december 2005 left care under:
- A special guardianship Order on or after 30th December 2005
- A residence Order on or after 14th December 1991
