Dedicated schools grant (DSG) 2023 to 2024 This allocation: 16 November 2023 Not latest
Total allocation for financial year 2023 to 2024
£280,788,141
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Total schools block after recoupment:
£191,518,011
| Primary schools | Current total |
|---|---|
| Unit of funding | £4,799.64 |
| Number of pupils
Find out why partial pupil numbers are used | 29,530.50 |
| Total primary schools | £141,735,770 |
| Secondary schools | Current total |
|---|---|
| Unit of funding | £6,549.49 |
| Number of pupils
Find out why partial pupil numbers are used | 19,977.50 |
| Total secondary schools | £130,842,437 |
| Current total | |
|---|---|
| Premises factor including national non-domestic rates (NNDR) | £5,002,808 |
| Growth | Current total |
|---|---|
| Total growth funding | £1,090,827 |
Total schools block before recoupment
£278,671,842
Deductions to schools block for recoupment
£82,198,414
Deductions for ESFA payments to billing authorities for NNDR
£4,955,417
More information on NNDR
Get more information on NNDR from the DSG: technical note 2023 to 2024.
Total schools block after recoupment:
£191,518,011
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
£4,343,029
| Central school services | Current total |
|---|---|
| Unit of funding | £41.07 |
| Number of pupils | 49,508 |
| Total central school services | £2,033,294 |
| Current total | |
|---|---|
| Total funding for historic commitments | £2,309,735 |
Total central school services block
£4,343,029
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
£59,724,218
| National funding formula (NFF) allocations | Current total |
|---|---|
| Total high needs elements in the funding floor and gains calculation | £57,793,681 |
| Basic entitlement (area cost adjusted) | Current total |
|---|---|
| Unit of funding | £5,081 |
| Number of pupils (in special schools and academies) | 657 |
| Total basic entitlement | £3,338,217 |
| Import/export adjustments | Current total |
|---|---|
| Number of pupils (net amount imported/exported) | -306.50 |
| Total import/export adjustment (based on January 2023 school census and February R06 2022 to 2023 individualised learner record) | -£1,839,000 |
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 | £349,657 |
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 | £282,323 |
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 | £57,793,681 |
| Percentage increase | 4.59% |
| Total additional high needs funding | £2,653,508 |
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
£62,578,386
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 | 55 | 67 | £372,000 |
| Pre-16 special educational needs places funded at £10,000 | 6 | 0 | £25,001 |
| 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 | 18 | 18 | £108,000 |
| Special academies | April 2023 to August 2023 | September 2023 to March 2024 | Total deduction |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pre-16 special educational needs places | 130 | 145 | £1,387,500 |
| 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 | 24 | 24 | £240,000 |
| Special free schools | April 2023 to August 2023 | September 2023 to March 2024 | Total deduction |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pre-16 special educational needs places | 32 | 64 | £506,667 |
| 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 |
| Alternative provision academies and free schools | April 2023 to August 2023 | September 2023 to March 2024 | Total deduction |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pre-16 special educational needs places | 0 | 0 | £0 |
| Pre-16 alternative provision places | 18 | 24 | £215,000 |
| April 2023 to July 2023 | August 2023 to March 2024 | Total deduction | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Post-16 special educational needs places | 0 | 0 | £0 |
View funding factors with no deductions
There are no deductions for:
- 16 to 19 academies and free schools places
- hospital academies
- further education (FE) and independent learning provider (ILP) places
Deductions to high needs block due to direct funding of places
£2,854,168
Total high needs block after deductions
£59,724,218
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
£25,202,883
| Universal entitlement for 3 and 4 year olds | Current total |
|---|---|
| Hourly rate from the early years national funding formula | £5.69 |
| Number for universal entitlement funding (part-time equivalent)
Find out why partial pupil numbers are used | 5,353.29 |
| Hours entitled per week | 15 |
| Weeks entitled per year | 38 |
| Total initial funding allocation for universal entitlement for 3 and 4 year olds | £17,362,326 |
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 | £5.69 |
| 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 | 1,613.74 |
| 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 | £5,233,843 |
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 | £6.63 |
| Number for 2 year old entitlement (part-time equivalent) | 628.05 |
| Hours entitled per week | 15 |
| Weeks entitled per year | 38 |
| Total initial funding allocation for 2 year old entitlement | £2,373,464 |
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 | £136,374 |
| Current total | |
|---|---|
| Total funding allocation for disability access fund | £96,876 |
| Current total | |
|---|---|
| Hourly rate for supplementary funding for mainatined nursery schools | £0 |
| Number for supplementary funding for maintained nursery schools (part-time equivalent) | 0 |
| Hours entitled per week | 15 |
| Weeks entitled per year | 38 |
| Total initial supplementary funding allocation for maintained nursery schools | £0 |
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
£25,202,883
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
Allocation history
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General DSG guidance
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