Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 73670
Pupils: English Language
Tabled: 1 September 2025
Answered: 30 October 2025
Question
Lee Anderson
Reform UK — Ashfield
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how much funding has been allocated to local authorities to support (a) primary and (b) secondary school pupils who have English as a second language in each of the last five years.
Answer
Georgia GouldThe schools national funding formula (NFF) allocates core funding to local areas for mainstream schools. The NFF includes an English as an additional language (EAL) factor. Pupils attract this funding to their school if their first language is not English...
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