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High needs national funding formula: proposed changes
We’re seeking views on proposed changes to the high needs national funding formula (NFF), forming a part of the high needs NFF review.
Last fetched 03 May 2026 · gov.uk
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The high needs national funding formula (NFF) provides funding to local authorities for children and young people in England with special educational needs and disability (SEND) or who require alternative provision (AP).
This consultation will form the first stage of the high needs NFF review. This review will consider how the high needs NFF can be improved in order to achieve the highest quality support for these children and young people.