Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 8366

Pupil Premium

Tabled: 9 October 2024

Answered: 18 October 2024

Question

Joe Robertson

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of extending eligibility for Pupil Premium Plus to (a) children who have not been looked after and (b) other children in kinship care.

Answer

Catherine McKinnell

The department is providing over £2.9 billion of pupil premium funding in 2024/25 to improve the educational outcomes of disadvantaged pupils in England.The criteria for pupil premium eligibility are:Pupils who are recorded as eligible for free school mea...

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