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Dedicated schools grant (DSG) 2023 to 2024 This allocation: 20 July 2023 Not latest

Total allocation for financial year 2023 to 2024

£167,861,853

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Contents

Total schools block after recoupment:

£103,574,663

Primary schools
Primary schoolsCurrent total
Unit of funding£4,775.55
Number of pupils
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20,764.50
Total primary schools£99,161,908
Secondary schools
Secondary schoolsCurrent total
Unit of funding£6,247.90
Number of pupils
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15,330.50
Total secondary schools£95,783,431
Premises factor
Current total
Premises factor including national non-domestic rates (NNDR)£1,568,582
Growth
GrowthCurrent total
Total growth funding£1,349,766

Total schools block before recoupment

£197,863,687

Deductions to schools block for recoupment

£92,878,400

Deductions for ESFA payments to billing authorities for NNDR

£1,410,624

More information on NNDR
Get more information on NNDR from the DSG: technical note 2023 to 2024.

Total schools block after recoupment:

£103,574,663

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

£1,462,553

Central school services
Central school servicesCurrent total
Unit of funding£37.24
Number of pupils36,095
Total central school services£1,344,178
Historic commitments
Current total
Total funding for historic commitments£118,375

Total central school services block

£1,462,553

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

£44,366,275

Total high needs block national funding formula allocations breakdown
National funding formula (NFF) allocationsCurrent total
Total high needs elements in the funding floor and gains calculation£39,781,510
Total high needs block basic entitlement (area cost adjusted) breakdown
Basic entitlement (area cost adjusted)Current total
Unit of funding£4,668.23
Number of pupils (in special schools and academies)865
Total basic entitlement£4,038,019
Total high needs block import/export adjustments breakdown
Import/export adjustmentsCurrent total
Number of pupils (net amount imported/exported)-59
Total import/export adjustment (based on January 2023 school census and February R06 2022 to 2023 individualised learner record)-£354,000
More about import/export adjustments
Get more information on these calculations from the DSG: technical note 2023 to 2024.
Total high needs block additional funding for special free schools breakdown
Additional funding for special free schoolsCurrent total
Total additional funding for special free schools£0
More about additional funding for special free schools
Get more information on these calculations from the DSG: technical note 2023 to 2024.
Total high needs block hospital education and teachers' pay and pension breakdown
Hospital education and teachers' pay and pensionCurrent total
Total hospital education and teachers' pay and pension£155,573
More about hospital education and teachers' pay and pension funding
Get more information on these calculations from the DSG: technical note 2023 to 2024.
Total additional high needs funding
Additional high needs fundingCurrent total
High needs NFF for historical spend, proxy factors, and funding floor allocation£39,781,510
Percentage increase4.59%
Total additional high needs funding£1,826,507
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

£45,447,609

High needs deductions

Mainstream academies (special educational needs units and resourced provision) Pre-16 places
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 £6,0004118£165,500
Pre-16 special educational needs places funded at £10,000328£175,834
Pre-16 alternative provision places00£0
Mainstream academies (special educational needs units and resourced provision) Post-16 places
April 2023 to
July 2023
August 2023 to
March 2024
Total deduction
Post-16 special educational needs places88£48,000
Alternative provision academies and free schools
Alternative provision academies and free schoolsApril 2023 to
August 2023
September 2023 to
March 2024
Total deduction
Pre-16 special educational needs places00£0
Pre-16 alternative provision places22£20,000
AP Special free schools
April 2023 to
July 2023
August 2023 to
March 2024
Total deduction
Post-16 special educational needs places00£0
Further education (FE ) and independent learning provider(ILP) places
Further education (FE ) and independent learning provider(ILP) placesApril 2023 to
July 2023
August 2023 to
March 2024
Total deduction
FE and ILP places112112£672,000
View funding factors with no deductions
There are no deductions for:
  • special academies
  • special free schools
  • 16 to 19 academies and free schools places
  • hospital academies

Deductions to high needs block due to direct funding of places

£1,081,334

Total high needs block after deductions

£44,366,275

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

£18,458,362

Universal entitlement for 3 and 4 year olds
Universal entitlement for 3 and 4 year oldsCurrent total
Hourly rate from the early years national funding formula£4.87
Number for universal entitlement funding (part-time equivalent)
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3,622.67
Hours entitled per week15
Weeks entitled per year38
Total initial funding allocation for universal entitlement for 3 and 4 year olds£10,056,170
More about universal entitlement for 3 and 4 year olds
Get more information on these calculations from the DSG: technical note 2023 to 2024.
Additional 15 hours entitlement for eligible working parents of 3 and 4 year olds
Current total
Hourly rate from the early years national funding formula£4.87
Number for additional 15 hours entitlement for eligible working parents of 3 and 4 year olds (part-time equivalent)
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1,932.57
Hours entitled per week15
Weeks entitled per year38
Total initial funding allocation for additional 15 hours entitlement for eligible working parents of 3 and 4 year olds£5,364,622
More about additional 15 hours entitlement
Get more information on these calculations from the DSG: technical note 2023 to 2024.
2 year old entitlement
Current total
Hourly rate for 2 year old entitlement£5.65
Number for 2 year old entitlement (part-time equivalent)711.56
Hours entitled per week15
Weeks entitled per year38
Total initial funding allocation for 2 year old entitlement£2,291,579
More about 2 year old entitlement
Get more information on these calculations from the DSG: technical note 2023 to 2024.
Early years pupil premium
Current total
Total initial funding allocation for early years pupil premium£208,697
Disability access fund
Current total
Total funding allocation for disability access fund£96,876
Maintained nursery school supplementary funding
Current total
Hourly rate for supplementary funding for mainatined nursery schools£5.09
Number for supplementary funding for maintained nursery schools (part-time equivalent)151.80
Hours entitled per week15
Weeks entitled per year38
Total initial supplementary funding allocation for maintained nursery schools£440,418
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

£18,458,362

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

General DSG guidance