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Dedicated schools grant (DSG) 2025 to 2026 This allocation: 18 December 2024 Not latest

Total allocation for financial year 2025 to 2026

£778,005,534

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Contents

Total schools block after deductions:

£557,806,049

Primary schools
Primary schoolsCurrent total
Unit of funding£5,585.14
Number of pupils53,201
Total primary schools£297,135,034
Secondary schools
Secondary schoolsCurrent total
Unit of funding£6,879.77
Number of pupils36,869
Total secondary schools£253,650,241
Premises factor
Current total
Premises factor including national non-domestic rates (NNDR)£7,201,077
Growth
GrowthCurrent total
Total growth funding£2,120,445

Total schools block before deductions

£560,106,797

Deductions for ESFA payments to billing authorities for NNDR

£2,300,748

More information on NNDR
Get more information on NNDR from the DSG: technical note 2025 to 2026.

Total schools block after deductions:

£557,806,049

How we calculate this
Get more information on these calculations from the DSG: technical note 2025 to 2026.

Detailed funding block resources

Total central school services block

£4,417,391

Central school services
Central school servicesCurrent total
Unit of funding£41.29
Number of pupils90,070
Total central school services£3,718,991
Historic commitments
Current total
Total funding for historic commitments£698,400

Total central school services block

£4,417,391

How we calculate this
Get more information on these calculations from the DSG: technical note 2025 to 2026.

Detailed funding block guidance

Total high needs block after deductions

£112,179,614

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£112,864,511
Total high needs block basic entitlement (area cost adjusted) breakdown
Basic entitlement (area cost adjusted)Current total
Unit of funding£4,660
Number of pupils (in special schools and academies)2,607
Total basic entitlement£12,148,620
Total high needs block import/export adjustments breakdown
Import/export adjustmentsCurrent total
Number of pupils (net amount imported/exported)-632.50
Total import/export adjustment (based on January 2024 school census and February R06 2023 to 2024 individualised learner record)-£3,717,000
More about import/export adjustments
Get more information on these calculations from the DSG: technical note 2025 to 2026.
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£1,105,834
More about additional funding for special free schools
Get more information on these calculations from the DSG: technical note 2025 to 2026.
Total high needs block hospital education and teachers' pay and pension breakdown
Hospital education and teachers' pay and pensionCurrent total
Hospital education, funding factor£2,815,081
Alternative provision teachers pay/pension funding factor£286,568
More about hospital education and teachers' pay and pension funding
Get more information on these calculations from the DSG: technical note 2025 to 2026.

Total high needs block before deductions

£125,503,614

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 2025 to
August 2025
September 2025 to
March 2026
Total deduction
Pre-16 special educational needs places funded at £6,0006868£408,000
Pre-16 special educational needs places funded at £10,0002020£200,000
Pre-16 alternative provision places00£0
Mainstream academies (special educational needs units and resourced provision) Post-16 places
April 2025 to
July 2025
August 2025 to
March 2026
Total deduction
Post-16 special educational needs places3838£228,000
Special academies
Special academiesApril 2025 to
August 2025
September 2025 to
March 2026
Total deduction
Pre-16 special educational needs places182182£1,820,000
Pre-16 alternative provision places00£0
Special academies
April 2025 to
July 2025
August 2025 to
March 2026
Total deduction
Post-16 special educational needs places1717£170,000
Special free schools
Special free schoolsApril 2025 to
August 2025
September 2025 to
March 2026
Total deduction
Pre-16 special educational needs places309309£3,090,000
Pre-16 alternative provision places00£0
Special free schools
April 2025 to
July 2025
August 2025 to
March 2026
Total deduction
Post-16 special educational needs places00£0
Alternative provision academies and free schools
Alternative provision academies and free schoolsApril 2025 to
August 2025
September 2025 to
March 2026
Total deduction
Pre-16 special educational needs places00£0
Pre-16 alternative provision places160160£1,600,000
AP Special free schools
April 2025 to
July 2025
August 2025 to
March 2026
Total deduction
Post-16 special educational needs places00£0
16 to 19 academies and free schools
16 to 19 academies and free schoolsApril 2025 to
July 2025
August 2025 to
March 2026
Total deduction
Post-16 special educational needs places11£6,000
Hospital academies
Hospital academiesApril 2025 to
August 2025
September 2025 to
March 2026
Total deduction
Post-16 special educational needs places675,000945,000£1,620,000
Further education (FE ) and independent learning provider(ILP) places
Further education (FE ) and independent learning provider(ILP) placesApril 2025 to
July 2025
August 2025 to
March 2026
Total deduction
FE and ILP places697697£4,182,000

Deductions to high needs block due to direct funding of places

£13,324,000

Total high needs block after deductions

£112,179,614

How we calculate this
Get more information on these calculations from the DSG: technical note 2025 to 2026. If you would like more information on the deductions, visit the DSG: technical note 2025 to 2026.

Detailed funding block guidance

Total early years block

£103,602,480

Universal entitlement for 3 and 4 year olds
Universal entitlement for 3 and 4 year oldsCurrent total
Hourly rate for 3 and 4 year olds£5.71
Number for universal entitlement for 3 and 4 year olds
Find out why partial pupil numbers are used
9,014.07
Hours entitled per week15
Weeks entitled per year38
Total indicative funding allocation for universal entitlement for 3 and 4 year olds£29,338,094
More about universal entitlement for 3 and 4 year olds
Get more information on these calculations from the DSG: technical note 2025 to 2026.
Additional 15 hours entitlement for eligible working parents of 3 and 4 year olds
Current total
Hourly rate for 3 and 4 year olds£5.71
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
4,280.41
Hours entitled per week15
Weeks entitled per year38
Total indicative funding allocation for additional 15 hours entitlement for eligible working parents of 3 and 4 year olds£13,931,451
More about additional 15 hours entitlement
Get more information on these calculations from the DSG: technical note 2025 to 2026.
Number for 2-year olds of families receiving additional support (part-time equivalent)
Current total
Hourly rate for 2 year olds£7.68
Number for 2-year-olds of families receiving additional support (part-time equivalent)1,147.65
Hours entitled per week15
Weeks entitled per year38
Total indicative funding allocation for 2-year-olds of families receiving additional support£5,023,953
More about 2 year old disadvantaged entitlement
Get more information on these calculations from the DSG: technical note 2025 to 2026.
2 year old entitlement for working parents
Current total
Hourly rate for 2 year olds£7.68
Estimated number of 2 year old for working parents entitlement (part-time equivalent) April-August1,089.45

indicative funding allocation for 2 year old working parent entitlement April-August

£4,769,177
Estimated number of 2 year old for working parents entitlement (Part-time equivalent) September-March3,815.63

indicative funding allocation for 2 year old working parent entitlement September-March

£16,703,302
Hours entitled per week15
Weeks entitled per year38
Total indicative funding allocation for 2 year old working parent entitlement£21,472,479
More about 2 year old entitlement for working parents
Get more information on these calculations from the DSG: technical note 2025 to 2026.
Under 2s entitlement
Current total
Hourly rate for under 2s£10.39
Estimated number of under 2s entitlement (part-time equivalent) April-August1,184.16

indicative funding allocation for under 2s entitlement April-August

£7,012,951
Estimated number of under 2s entitlement (Part-time equivalent) September-March4,158.65

indicative funding allocation for under 2s entitlement September-March

£24,628,773
Hours entitled per week15
Weeks entitled per year (entitlement starts from September 2025)38
Total indicative funding allocation for under 2s entitlement£31,641,724
More about under 2s entitlement
Get more information on these calculations from the DSG: technical note 2025 to 2026.
Early years pupil premium for 3 and 4 year olds
Current total
Number for 3 and 4 year olds early years pupil premium (part-time equivalent)1,471.94
Hourly rate for early years pupil premium£1
Hours entitled per week15
Weeks entitled per year38
Total indicative funding allocation for early years pupil premium for 3 and 4 year olds£839,006
Early years pupil premium for 2 year olds
Current total
Estimated number for 2 year olds early years pupil premium (part-time equivalent)773.02
Hourly rate for early years pupil premium £1
Hours entitled per week15
Weeks entitled per year38
Total indicative funding allocation for early years pupil premium for 2 year olds£440,622
Early years pupil premium for under 2s
Current total
Estimated number for under 2s early years pupil premium (part-time equivalent)69.57
Hourly rate for early years pupil premium £1
Hours entitled per week15
Weeks entitled per year (entitlement starts from September 2025)38
Total indicative funding allocation for early years pupil premium for under 2s£39,655
More about early years pupil premium
Get more information on these calculations from the DSG: technical note 2025 to 2026.
Disability access fund for 3 and 4 year olds
Current total
Estimated number for 3 and 4 year olds disability access fund (part-time equivalent)376
Yearly rate for disability access fund£938
Total funding allocation for disability access fund for 3 and 4 year olds£352,688
Disability access fund for 2 year olds
Current total
Estimated number for 2 year olds disability access fund (part-time equivalent)110
Yearly rate for disability access fund£938
Total funding allocation for disability access funding for 2 year olds£103,180
Disability access fund for under 2s
Current total
Estimated number for under 2s for disability access fund (part-time equivalent)24
Yearly rate for disability access fund£938
Total funding allocation for disability access fund for under 2s (entitlement starts from September 2025)£22,512
More about disability access funding
Get more information on these calculations from the DSG: technical note 2025 to 2026.
Maintained nursery school supplementary funding
Current total
Hourly rate for supplementary funding for mainatined nursery schools£5.27
Number for supplementary funding for maintained nursery schools (part-time equivalent)132.20
Hours entitled per week15
Weeks entitled per year38
Total indicative supplementary funding allocation for maintained nursery schools£397,116
More about supplementary funding
Get more information on the indicative supplementary funding allocation from the DSG: technical note 2025 to 2026

Total early years block

£103,602,480

How we calculate this
Get more information on these calculations from the DSG: technical note 2025 to 2026. 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