Question follow-through · 94053

GCE A-level: Disadvantaged

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, in the last academic year, what (a) percentage and (b) number of pupils were eligible for the Pupil Premium and received the 16-19 large programme uplift funding for studying four or more A Levels.

answeredDepartment for Education

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Answering body
Department for Education
Tabled
24 Nov 2025
Target answer date
27 Nov 2025
Answer
2 Dec 2025 · 8 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 24 Nov 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Education, in the last academic year, what (a) percentage and (b) number of pupils were eligible for the Pupil Premium and received the 16-19 large programme uplift funding for studying four or more A Levels.

  2. 27 Nov 2025

    Target answer date

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  3. 2 Dec 2025

    Answer published

    The Pupil Premium is not available for post-16 students. Therefore, no students were eligible in the last academic year for the Pupil Premium and received the Large Programme Uplift for studying four or more A levels or a T Level and at least one A level ...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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