School Standards Grant
School Standards Grant 2010-2011
The School Standards Grant is a direct grant from the DCSF to schools. The Local Authority co-ordinates the allocations and payments into each school's bank account, but the formula for distribution is set by the DCSF.
School Standards Grant 2010-2011 will be paid under Section 14 of the Education Act 2002, and in accordance with Section 16 of that Act the Secretary of State lays down the following terms and conditions on which assistance is given in relation to the School Standards Grant (SSG) payable to the Authority for the financial year beginning 1 April 2010.
Local Authorities should allocate sums to each school they maintain on the formula set out below.
Schools should receive the larger of Formula A or Formula B as follows:
Formula (A)
|
Type of School |
Formula |
|
Primary (including nurseries and Pupil Referral Units (PRUs) |
£12,000 plus £120 per pupil |
|
Secondary |
£12,000 plus £130 per pupil |
|
Special |
£29,000 plus £120 per pupil |
Formula (B) (a 2.1% per pupil increase)
(X รท Y) * Z * 1.021
where
X = total of SSG received by the school in 2009-2010
Y = the number of pupils used to calculate the school's SSG in 2009-2010
Z = the number of pupils used to calculate the school's SSG in 2010-2011
To access the school's statement please click on the below
