Dedicated schools grant (DSG) 2023 to 2024 This allocation: 16 November 2023 Not latest
Total allocation for financial year 2023 to 2024
£235,803,623
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Total schools block after recoupment:
£147,990,896
| Primary schools | Current total |
|---|---|
| Unit of funding | £6,229.92 |
| Number of pupils | 19,489 |
| Total primary schools | £121,414,911 |
| Secondary schools | Current total |
|---|---|
| Unit of funding | £8,467.48 |
| Number of pupils | 11,816 |
| Total secondary schools | £100,051,744 |
| Current total | |
|---|---|
| Premises factor including national non-domestic rates (NNDR) | £4,126,576 |
| Growth | Current total |
|---|---|
| Total growth funding | £974,074 |
Total schools block before recoupment
£226,567,305
Deductions to schools block for recoupment
£74,832,547
Deductions for ESFA payments to billing authorities for NNDR
£3,743,862
More information on NNDR
Get more information on NNDR from the DSG: technical note 2023 to 2024.
Total schools block after recoupment:
£147,990,896
How we calculate this
Get more information on these calculations from the DSG: technical note 2023 to 2024.
Detailed funding block resources
Total central school services block
£1,274,740
| Central school services | Current total |
|---|---|
| Unit of funding | £40.72 |
| Number of pupils | 31,305 |
| Total central school services | £1,274,740 |
| Current total | |
|---|---|
| Total funding for historic commitments | £0 |
Total central school services block
£1,274,740
How we calculate this
Get more information on these calculations from the DSG: technical note 2023 to 2024.
Detailed funding block guidance
Total high needs block after deductions
£61,517,235
| National funding formula (NFF) allocations | Current total |
|---|---|
| Total high needs elements in the funding floor and gains calculation | £58,241,323 |
| Basic entitlement (area cost adjusted) | Current total |
|---|---|
| Unit of funding | £5,656.28 |
| Number of pupils (in special schools and academies) | 787 |
| Total basic entitlement | £4,451,493 |
| Import/export adjustments | Current total |
|---|---|
| Number of pupils (net amount imported/exported) | 1.50 |
| Total import/export adjustment (based on January 2023 school census and February R06 2022 to 2023 individualised learner record) | -£15,000 |
More about import/export adjustments
Get more information on these calculations from the DSG: technical note 2023 to 2024.
| Additional funding for special free schools | Current total |
|---|---|
| Total additional funding for special free schools | £195,000 |
More about additional funding for special free schools
Get more information on these calculations from the DSG: technical note 2023 to 2024.
| Hospital education and teachers' pay and pension | Current total |
|---|---|
| Total hospital education and teachers' pay and pension | £123,940 |
More about hospital education and teachers' pay and pension funding
Get more information on these calculations from the DSG: technical note 2023 to 2024.
| Additional high needs funding | Current total |
|---|---|
| High needs NFF for historical spend, proxy factors, and funding floor allocation | £58,241,323 |
| Percentage increase | 4.59% |
| Total additional high needs funding | £2,674,061 |
More about how you will receive DSG funding and additional high needs funding
Get more information about DSG funding and additional high needs funding.
Total high needs block before deductions
£65,670,817
High needs deductions
| Mainstream academies (special educational needs units and resourced provision) | April 2023 to August 2023 | September 2023 to March 2024 | Total deduction |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pre-16 special educational needs places funded at £6,000 | 35 | 42 | £234,500 |
| Pre-16 special educational needs places funded at £10,000 | 7 | 3 | £46,667 |
| Pre-16 alternative provision places | 0 | 0 | £0 |
| April 2023 to July 2023 | August 2023 to March 2024 | Total deduction | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Post-16 special educational needs places | 0 | 0 | £0 |
| Special academies | April 2023 to August 2023 | September 2023 to March 2024 | Total deduction |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pre-16 special educational needs places | 50 | 50 | £500,000 |
| Pre-16 alternative provision places | 0 | 0 | £0 |
| April 2023 to July 2023 | August 2023 to March 2024 | Total deduction | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Post-16 special educational needs places | 30 | 30 | £300,000 |
| Special free schools | April 2023 to August 2023 | September 2023 to March 2024 | Total deduction |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pre-16 special educational needs places | 50 | 60 | £558,334 |
| Pre-16 alternative provision places | 0 | 0 | £0 |
| April 2023 to July 2023 | August 2023 to March 2024 | Total deduction | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Post-16 special educational needs places | 6 | 6 | £60,000 |
| Alternative provision academies and free schools | April 2023 to August 2023 | September 2023 to March 2024 | Total deduction |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pre-16 special educational needs places | 10 | 10 | £100,000 |
| Pre-16 alternative provision places | 80 | 81 | £805,834 |
| April 2023 to July 2023 | August 2023 to March 2024 | Total deduction | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Post-16 special educational needs places | 0 | 0 | £0 |
| Hospital academies | April 2023 to August 2023 | September 2023 to March 2024 | Total deduction |
|---|---|---|---|
| Post-16 special educational needs places | 82,603 | 115,644 | £198,247 |
| Further education (FE ) and independent learning provider(ILP) places | April 2023 to July 2023 | August 2023 to March 2024 | Total deduction |
|---|---|---|---|
| FE and ILP places | 225 | 225 | £1,350,000 |
View funding factors with no deductions
There are no deductions for:
- 16 to 19 academies and free schools places
Deductions to high needs block due to direct funding of places
£4,153,582
Total high needs block after deductions
£61,517,235
How we calculate this
Get more information on these calculations from the DSG: technical note 2023 to 2024. If you would like more information on the deductions, visit the DSG: technical note 2023 to 2024.
Detailed funding block guidance
Total early years block
£25,020,752
| Universal entitlement for 3 and 4 year olds | Current total |
|---|---|
| Hourly rate from the early years national funding formula | £7.50 |
| Number for universal entitlement funding (part-time equivalent)
Find out why partial pupil numbers are used | 3,569.09 |
| Hours entitled per week | 15 |
| Weeks entitled per year | 38 |
| Total initial funding allocation for universal entitlement for 3 and 4 year olds | £15,257,860 |
More about universal entitlement for 3 and 4 year olds
Get more information on these calculations from the DSG: technical note 2023 to 2024.
| Current total | |
|---|---|
| Hourly rate from the early years national funding formula | £7.50 |
| Number for additional 15 hours entitlement for eligible working parents of 3 and 4 year olds (part-time equivalent)
Find out why partial pupil numbers are used | 1,376.59 |
| Hours entitled per week | 15 |
| Weeks entitled per year | 38 |
| Total initial funding allocation for additional 15 hours entitlement for eligible working parents of 3 and 4 year olds | £5,884,923 |
More about additional 15 hours entitlement
Get more information on these calculations from the DSG: technical note 2023 to 2024.
| Current total | |
|---|---|
| Hourly rate for 2 year old entitlement | £7.56 |
| Number for 2 year old entitlement (part-time equivalent) | 676.99 |
| Hours entitled per week | 15 |
| Weeks entitled per year | 38 |
| Total initial funding allocation for 2 year old entitlement | £2,917,286 |
More about 2 year old entitlement
Get more information on these calculations from the DSG: technical note 2023 to 2024.
| Current total | |
|---|---|
| Total initial funding allocation for early years pupil premium | £213,557 |
| Current total | |
|---|---|
| Total funding allocation for disability access fund | £77,832 |
| Current total | |
|---|---|
| Hourly rate for supplementary funding for mainatined nursery schools | £3.80 |
| Number for supplementary funding for maintained nursery schools (part-time equivalent) | 309 |
| Hours entitled per week | 15 |
| Weeks entitled per year | 38 |
| Total initial supplementary funding allocation for maintained nursery schools | £669,294 |
More about supplementary funding
Get more information on the initial supplementary funding allocation from the DSG: technical note 2023 to 2024
Total early years block
£25,020,752
How we calculate this
Get more information on these calculations from the DSG: technical note 2023 to 2024. If you would like more detailed information, visit the early years national funding formula: funding rates and guidance.
Detailed funding block guidance
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General DSG guidance
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