Question follow-through · 2495
Pupils: Per Capita Costs
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what recent assessment she has made of the adequacy of per pupil funding in Leicestershire compared with the national average.
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- Answering body
- Department for Education
- Tabled
- 18 May 2026
- Target answer date
- 1 Jun 2026
- Answer
- 2 Jun 2026 · 15 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
18 May 2026
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what recent assessment she has made of the adequacy of per pupil funding in Leicestershire compared with the national average.
1 Jun 2026
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
2 Jun 2026
Answer published
School funding is increasing by £1.7 billion in the 2026/27 financial year. The schools national funding formula (NFF) distributes funding for mainstream schools based on schools’ and pupils’ needs and characteristics. Through the dedicated schools grant,...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
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