Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 12063

Alternative Education and Special Educational Needs: Finance

Tabled: 31 October 2024

Answered: 7 November 2024

Question

Damian Hinds

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, with reference to paragraph 4.8 of the Autumn Budget 2024, how she plans to allocate the additional (a) SEND and (b) Alternative Provision funding.

Answer

Catherine McKinnell

The high needs national funding formula (NFF) will be used to allocate high needs funding to local authorities for the 2025/26 financial year. The department is taking more time to consider what changes to the NFF are needed, both to make sure that we est...

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