Pupils: Per Capita Costs
Commons · Question 3402 · Tabled 30 Aug 2024 · Department for Education · Official record
Answered 9 Sep 2024
Question
Asked by Manuela Perteghella
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if she will make a comparative assessment of the adequacy of funding per pupil in (a) Stratford-on-Avon constituency, (b) Warwickshire and (c) nationally.
Answer
Answered by Catherine McKinnell, 9 Sep 2024
The overall core schools budget will total £61.8 billion in the 2024/25 financial year. The average per pupil funding in England, as allocated through the schools block of the Dedicated Schools Grant (DSG), is £5,957. In the 2024/25 financial year, the av...