Dedicated schools grant (DSG) 2023 to 2024 This allocation: 18 March 2024 Not latest
Total allocation for financial year 2023 to 2024
£946,304,030
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Total schools block after recoupment:
£665,006,323
| Primary schools | Current total |
|---|---|
| Unit of funding | £4,651.17 |
| Number of pupils
Find out why partial pupil numbers are used | 105,773.50 |
| Total primary schools | £491,970,530 |
| Secondary schools | Current total |
|---|---|
| Unit of funding | £5,987.92 |
| Number of pupils | 71,591 |
| Total secondary schools | £428,681,181 |
| Current total | |
|---|---|
| Premises factor including national non-domestic rates (NNDR) | £14,395,905 |
| Growth | Current total |
|---|---|
| Total growth funding | £5,870,703 |
Total schools block before recoupment
£940,918,319
Deductions to schools block for recoupment
£262,175,074
Deductions for ESFA payments to billing authorities for NNDR
£13,736,922
More information on NNDR
Get more information on NNDR from the DSG: technical note 2023 to 2024.
Total schools block after recoupment:
£665,006,323
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
£7,967,292
| Central school services | Current total |
|---|---|
| Unit of funding | £37.96 |
| Number of pupils
Find out why partial pupil numbers are used | 177,364.50 |
| Total central school services | £6,732,757 |
| Current total | |
|---|---|
| Total funding for historic commitments | £1,234,535 |
Total central school services block
£7,967,292
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
£184,584,989
| National funding formula (NFF) allocations | Current total |
|---|---|
| Total high needs elements in the funding floor and gains calculation | £166,463,583 |
| Basic entitlement (area cost adjusted) | Current total |
|---|---|
| Unit of funding | £4,764.16 |
| Number of pupils (in special schools and academies) | 3,996 |
| Total basic entitlement | £19,037,584 |
| Import/export adjustments | Current total |
|---|---|
| Number of pupils (net amount imported/exported) | -360.50 |
| Total import/export adjustment (based on January 2023 school census and February R06 2022 to 2023 individualised learner record) | -£2,218,000 |
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 | £600,000 |
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 | £5,326,618 |
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 | £167,168,986 |
| Percentage increase | 4.59% |
| Total additional high needs funding | £7,675,307 |
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
£196,885,092
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 | 79 | 80 | £477,500 |
| Pre-16 special educational needs places funded at £10,000 | 24 | 14 | £181,667 |
| 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 | 338 | 338 | £3,380,000 |
| 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 | 20 | 20 | £200,000 |
| Special free schools | April 2023 to August 2023 | September 2023 to March 2024 | Total deduction |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pre-16 special educational needs places | 96 | 96 | £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 | 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 | 60 | 58 | £588,334 |
| April 2023 to July 2023 | August 2023 to March 2024 | Total deduction | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Post-16 special educational needs places | 0 | 0 | £0 |
| 16 to 19 academies and free schools | April 2023 to July 2023 | August 2023 to March 2024 | Total deduction |
|---|---|---|---|
| Post-16 special educational needs places | 265 | 300 | £1,730,000 |
| Hospital academies | April 2023 to August 2023 | September 2023 to March 2024 | Total deduction |
|---|---|---|---|
| Post-16 special educational needs places | 134,592 | 192,010 | £326,602 |
| 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 | 722 | 753 | £4,456,000 |
Deductions to high needs block due to direct funding of places
£12,300,103
Total high needs block after deductions
£184,584,989
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
£88,745,426
| Universal entitlement for 3 and 4 year olds | Current total |
|---|---|
| Hourly rate from the early years national funding formula | £5.17 |
| Number for universal entitlement funding (part-time equivalent)
Find out why partial pupil numbers are used | 17,978.71 |
| Hours entitled per week | 15 |
| Weeks entitled per year | 38 |
| Total initial funding allocation for universal entitlement for 3 and 4 year olds | £52,981,461 |
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 | £5.17 |
| 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 | 8,951.15 |
| 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 | £26,378,144 |
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 | £6.36 |
| Number for 2 year old entitlement (part-time equivalent) | 1,899.22 |
| Hours entitled per week | 15 |
| Weeks entitled per year | 38 |
| Total initial funding allocation for 2 year old entitlement | £6,885,053 |
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 | £664,354 |
| Current total | |
|---|---|
| Total funding allocation for disability access fund | £449,604 |
| Current total | |
|---|---|
| Hourly rate for supplementary funding for mainatined nursery schools | £10 |
| Number for supplementary funding for maintained nursery schools (part-time equivalent) | 243.30 |
| Hours entitled per week | 15 |
| Weeks entitled per year | 38 |
| Total initial supplementary funding allocation for maintained nursery schools | £1,386,810 |
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
£88,745,426
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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