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Funding for maintained schools
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on 21 February 2018
School types: Maintained · School phases: Primary, Secondary
How are maintained schools funded? Learn about the different funding streams for maintained schools, and how LAs use local funding formulas to calculate individual school budgets. You can also find information on funding for pupils with SEN, and how pupil premium funding is allocated.
Contents
- 1 Allocation
- 2 Dedicated schools grant
- 3 Local funding formulas
- 4 Accounting for SEN in local funding formulas
- 5 Pupil premium funding
- 6 Other funding streams
- 7 National funding formula
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- 11 external links
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