Natasha Irons MP: written questions

4 Jul 2025–3 Jul 2026

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Written questions

  • Secondary Education: DisadvantagedDepartment for EducationTabled 13 May 2026AnsweredUIN 683More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, with reference to the Answer of 29 April 2026 to Question 128336, what is the total a) amount and b) proportion of funding that is allocated to support additional needs for school pupils up to the age of 16, in

    Answer: In the 2026/27 financial year, 11% (£5.6 billion) of the schools national funding formula (NFF) has been allocated through deprivation factors, and 18.1% (£9.2 billion) has been allocated for additional needs overall. The total amount of funding allocated...

    Answered 5 Jun 2026

    Original Parliament record
  • Free School Meals: Secondary EducationDepartment for EducationTabled 20 Apr 2026AnsweredUIN 128337More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many pupils in year 10 were eligible for free school meals by constituency in 2024-25.

    Answer: The number of pupils eligible for free school meals is published annually in the Schools, Pupils and their Characteristics accredited official statistics here: https://explore-education-statistics.service.gov.uk/find-statistics/school-pupils-and-their-cha...

    Answered 28 Apr 2026

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  • Secondary Education: DisadvantagedDepartment for EducationTabled 20 Apr 2026AnsweredUIN 128336More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether her Department has conducted a comparative analysis of the per-pupil funding allocated to disadvantaged students in (a) Key Stage 4 and (b) 16 to 19 education; and what assessment she has made of the po

    Answer: The national funding formula (NFF) for school pupils up to age 16 reflects additional needs of pupils, including economic disadvantage, low prior attainment, English as an additional language and pupil mobility. In the 2026/27 academic year, £5.6 billion ...

    Answered 29 Apr 2026

    Original Parliament record
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Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs1
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