Dedicated schools grant (DSG) 2023 to 2024 This allocation: 16 December 2022 Not latest
Total allocation for financial year 2023 to 2024
£663,439,939
Contents
Total schools block after deductions:
£502,039,503
| Primary schools | Current total |
|---|---|
| Unit of funding | £5,269.45 |
| Number of pupils
Find out why partial pupil numbers are used | 49,558.50 |
| Total primary schools | £261,146,038 |
| Secondary schools | Current total |
|---|---|
| Unit of funding | £7,112.32 |
| Number of pupils | 32,934 |
| Total secondary schools | £234,237,147 |
| Current total | |
|---|---|
| Premises factor including national non-domestic rates (NNDR) | £4,532,111 |
| Growth | Current total |
|---|---|
| Total growth funding | £3,355,675 |
Total schools block before deductions
£503,270,971
Deductions for ESFA payments to billing authorities for NNDR
£1,231,468
More information on NNDR
Get more information on NNDR from the DSG: technical note 2023 to 2024.
Total schools block after deductions:
£502,039,503
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
£3,752,735
| Central school services | Current total |
|---|---|
| Unit of funding | £42.02 |
| Number of pupils
Find out why partial pupil numbers are used | 82,492.50 |
| Total central school services | £3,466,335 |
| Current total | |
|---|---|
| Total funding for historic commitments | £286,400 |
Total central school services block
£3,752,735
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
£116,153,838
| National funding formula (NFF) allocations | Current total |
|---|---|
| Total high needs elements in the funding floor and gains calculation | £109,102,551 |
| Basic entitlement (area cost adjusted) | Current total |
|---|---|
| Unit of funding | £4,700.08 |
| Number of pupils (in special schools and academies) | 2,254 |
| Total basic entitlement | £10,593,981 |
| Import/export adjustments | Current total |
|---|---|
| Number of pupils (net amount imported/exported) | -79.50 |
| Total import/export adjustment (based on January 2022 school census and February R06 2021 to 2022 individualised learner record) | -£477,000 |
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 | £691,964 |
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 | £2,935,066 |
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 | £109,102,551 |
| Percentage increase | 4.59% |
| Total additional high needs funding | £5,009,276 |
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
£127,855,838
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 | 47 | 47 | £282,000 |
| Pre-16 special educational needs places funded at £10,000 | 4 | 4 | £40,000 |
| 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 | 0 | 0 | £0 |
| Special academies | April 2023 to August 2023 | September 2023 to March 2024 | Total deduction |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pre-16 special educational needs places | 496 | 496 | £4,960,000 |
| 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 | 154 | 154 | £1,540,000 |
| Special free schools | April 2023 to August 2023 | September 2023 to March 2024 | Total deduction |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pre-16 special educational needs places | 187 | 187 | £1,870,000 |
| 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 | 31 | 31 | £310,000 |
| 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 | 450 | 450 | £2,700,000 |
View funding factors with no deductions
There are no deductions for:
- alternative provision academies and free schools
- 16 to 19 academies and free schools places
- hospital academies
Deductions to high needs block due to direct funding of places
£11,702,000
Total high needs block after deductions
£116,153,838
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
£41,493,863
| Universal entitlement for 3 and 4 year olds | Current total |
|---|---|
| Hourly rate from the early years national funding formula | £5.40 |
| Number for universal entitlement funding (part-time equivalent)
Find out why partial pupil numbers are used | 8,507.60 |
| Hours entitled per week | 15 |
| Weeks entitled per year | 38 |
| Total indicative funding allocation for universal entitlement for 3 and 4 year olds | £26,186,393 |
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 | £5.40 |
| 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 | 2,131.57 |
| Hours entitled per week | 15 |
| Weeks entitled per year | 38 |
| Total indicative funding allocation for additional 15 hours entitlement for eligible working parents of 3 and 4 year olds | £6,560,973 |
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 | £5.73 |
| Number for 2 year old entitlement (part-time equivalent) | 2,226.70 |
| Hours entitled per week | 15 |
| Weeks entitled per year | 38 |
| Total indicative funding allocation for 2 year old entitlement | £7,272,625 |
More about 2 year old entitlement
Get more information on these calculations from the DSG: technical note 2023 to 2024.
| Current total | |
|---|---|
| Total indicative funding allocation for early years pupil premium | £856,335 |
| Current total | |
|---|---|
| Total funding allocation for disability access fund | £269,928 |
| Current total | |
|---|---|
| Hourly rate for supplementary funding for mainatined nursery schools | £5.04 |
| Number for supplementary funding for maintained nursery schools (part-time equivalent) | 121 |
| Hours entitled per week | 15 |
| Weeks entitled per year | 38 |
| Total indicative supplementary funding allocation for maintained nursery schools | £347,609 |
More about supplementary funding
Get more information on the indicative supplementary funding allocation from the DSG: technical note 2023 to 2024
Total early years block
£41,493,863
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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