Education: Finance
Commons · Question 84347 · Tabled 22 Oct 2025 · Department for Education · Official record
Answered 30 Oct 2025
Question
Asked by Matt Vickers
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she has taken to ensure fair funding across local authorities under the National Funding Formula.
Answer
Answered by Georgia Gould, 30 Oct 2025
Every year, the department uses the schools national funding formula (NFF) to distribute core funding for 5 to 16-year-old pupils in mainstream state-funded schools in England. This ensures that funding is distributed based on a fair and consistent assess...