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Pupils: Per Capita Costs

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if her Department will provide additional support to schools in areas with reductions in per pupil funding.

answeredDepartment for Education

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Answering body
Department for Education
Tabled
15 May 2025
Target answer date
19 May 2025
Answer
29 May 2025 · 14 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 15 May 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if her Department will provide additional support to schools in areas with reductions in per pupil funding.

  2. 19 May 2025

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 29 May 2025

    Answer published

    The national funding formula is used to allocate core schools funding to each local authority through the dedicated schools grant (DSG). Local authorities then create their own local funding formulae to distribute that funding among the schools in their r...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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Students: Loans

4 Jun 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Education, pursuant to the Answer of 30 May 2025 to Question 50912 on Students: Loans, what steps her Department takes to help ensure that borrowers are adequately informed about (a) how interest accrues on student loans

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Students: Loans

4 Jun 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Education, pursuant to the Answer of 30 May 2025 to Question 50912 on Students: Loans, whether her Department has considered (a) changes to interest rates, (b) changes to repayment thresholds and (c) other policy changes

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Students: Loans

4 Jun 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Education, pursuant to the Answer of 30 May 2025 to Question 50912 on Students: Loans, what comparative assessment she has made of the number of borrowers with increasing loan balances in (a) financial year 2024-25 and (b

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Students: Loans

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Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Students: Loans

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Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Children’s Centres: Finance

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Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Community Centres: Finance

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Higher Education: Student Unions

5 Jun 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether her Department has made an assessment of the adequacy of the legal framework on the duty of care owed by (a) higher education institutions and (b) associated students’ unions to students.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Universities: Student Unions

5 Jun 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what guidance her Department has issued to (a) universities and (b) students’ unions on (i) conducting and (ii) the oversight of risk assessments for student-led (A) extracurricular and (B) off-campus activitie

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Students: Loans

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