Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 24381
Pupil Premium
Tabled: 15 January 2025
Answered: 23 January 2025
Question
Matt Bishop
Labour — Forest of Dean
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 McKinnellThe 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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