Dedicated schools grant (DSG) 2023 to 2024 This allocation: 05 February 2024 Not latest
Total allocation for financial year 2023 to 2024
£304,682,307
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Total schools block after recoupment:
£143,621,181
| Primary schools | Current total |
|---|---|
| Unit of funding | £4,734.20 |
| Number of pupils | 66,082 |
| Total primary schools | £312,845,405 |
| Secondary schools | Current total |
|---|---|
| Unit of funding | £6,060.94 |
| Number of pupils
Find out why partial pupil numbers are used | 47,477.50 |
| Total secondary schools | £287,758,279 |
| Current total | |
|---|---|
| Premises factor including national non-domestic rates (NNDR) | £4,591,478 |
| Growth | Current total |
|---|---|
| Total growth funding | £4,108,183 |
Total schools block before recoupment
£609,303,345
Deductions to schools block for recoupment
£463,277,366
Deductions for ESFA payments to billing authorities for NNDR
£2,404,798
More information on NNDR
Get more information on NNDR from the DSG: technical note 2023 to 2024.
Total schools block after recoupment:
£143,621,181
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
£5,430,139
| Central school services | Current total |
|---|---|
| Unit of funding | £36.31 |
| Number of pupils
Find out why partial pupil numbers are used | 113,559.50 |
| Total central school services | £4,123,346 |
| Current total | |
|---|---|
| Total funding for historic commitments | £1,306,793 |
Total central school services block
£5,430,139
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
£100,037,571
| National funding formula (NFF) allocations | Current total |
|---|---|
| Total high needs elements in the funding floor and gains calculation | £104,453,850 |
| Basic entitlement (area cost adjusted) | Current total |
|---|---|
| Unit of funding | £4,660 |
| Number of pupils (in special schools and academies)
Find out why partial pupil numbers are used | 3,381.50 |
| Total basic entitlement | £15,757,790 |
| Import/export adjustments | Current total |
|---|---|
| Number of pupils (net amount imported/exported) | 205 |
| Total import/export adjustment (based on January 2023 school census and February R06 2022 to 2023 individualised learner record) | £1,218,000 |
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 | £0 |
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 | £685,428 |
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 | £104,453,850 |
| Percentage increase | 4.59% |
| Total additional high needs funding | £4,795,838 |
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
£126,910,906
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 | 0 | 0 | £0 |
| Pre-16 special educational needs places funded at £10,000 | 0 | 7 | £40,834 |
| 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 | 7 | 0 | £14,000 |
| Special academies | April 2023 to August 2023 | September 2023 to March 2024 | Total deduction |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pre-16 special educational needs places | 1,875 | 2,003 | £19,496,667 |
| 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 | 258 | 259 | £2,586,667 |
| 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 | 113 | 178 | £1,509,167 |
| April 2023 to July 2023 | August 2023 to March 2024 | Total deduction | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Post-16 special educational needs places | 0 | 0 | £0 |
| 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 | 487 | 563 | £3,226,000 |
View funding factors with no deductions
There are no deductions for:
- special free schools
- 16 to 19 academies and free schools places
- hospital academies
Deductions to high needs block due to direct funding of places
£26,873,335
Total high needs block after deductions
£100,037,571
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
£55,593,416
| Universal entitlement for 3 and 4 year olds | Current total |
|---|---|
| Hourly rate from the early years national funding formula | £4.87 |
| Number for universal entitlement funding (part-time equivalent)
Find out why partial pupil numbers are used | 11,527.76 |
| Hours entitled per week | 15 |
| Weeks entitled per year | 38 |
| Total initial funding allocation for universal entitlement for 3 and 4 year olds | £31,999,909 |
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 | £4.87 |
| 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 | 6,341.74 |
| 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 | £17,604,037 |
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 | £5.77 |
| Number for 2 year old entitlement (part-time equivalent) | 1,532.83 |
| Hours entitled per week | 15 |
| Weeks entitled per year | 38 |
| Total initial funding allocation for 2 year old entitlement | £5,041,325 |
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 | £559,450 |
| Current total | |
|---|---|
| Total funding allocation for disability access fund | £245,916 |
| Current total | |
|---|---|
| Hourly rate for supplementary funding for mainatined nursery schools | £4.97 |
| Number for supplementary funding for maintained nursery schools (part-time equivalent) | 50.40 |
| Hours entitled per week | 15 |
| Weeks entitled per year | 38 |
| Total initial supplementary funding allocation for maintained nursery schools | £142,779 |
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
£55,593,416
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
- Get more general guidance on DSG: 2023 to 2024.