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Schools national funding formula

We're seeking views on proposals for a national funding formula to make the distribution of schools funding fairer.

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We invite your views on the:

rules and structure of the formula
role of local authorities

We are also consulting on proposals to introduce a high needs national funding formula.

Documents

Schools national funding formula: government consultation response - stage 1application/pdf

At a glance

Opened07 Mar 2016

Closes17 Apr 2016

First published07 Mar 2016

Last updated14 Dec 2016

Document typeconsultation_outcome

Organisations

Department for Education

Topics

School and academy funding

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