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17 April 2026

Tag: national funding formula

Government ‘wants to go further’ than 拢390m on fairer school funding – minister

The government wants to go “further” than existing £390m annual “fairer funding” grants for schools following the spending review, Sam Gyimah has confirmed. The children’s minister told a Westminster Hall debate on fairer funding that he wanted to build on the £390m extra money already spent annually on schools affected by the current funding system. But Mr […]

111 MPs write letter pressing for ‘national funding formula’

The government is facing pressure to introduce a “national funding formula” after 111 MPs wrote to David Cameron in protest over discrepancies between areas. The letter to the Prime Minister, organised by f40 campaign vice chair and former education committee chair Graham Stuart, calls for funding to be “geared towards improving educational standards rather than […]

The reality of school funding cuts

We may know who will govern the country for the next five years, but the detail of education funding under a Conservative administration remains opaque David Cameron has called for greater efficiency and lean management in public bodies, a call that signals a strong intent to make further cuts to public services. In their pre-election […]

School funding changes: made simple

The way in which the Dedicated Schools Grant, one of the main components of school funding, is calculated is changing. The Department for Education says that, for the first time in a decade, funding will be based on pupil characteristics rather than historic levels of spending. With additional guidance recently brought out on this, Schools […]