This Government has continually prioritised school funding.<\/p>
Funding for schools will total over £57.7 billion this year \u2013 a rise of over £3.9 billion compared to 2022-23, on top of a £4 billion cash increase last year. That is a 16% increase in just two years.<\/p>
Funding for schools in 2024-25 will increase again, to £59.6 billion \u2013 the highest ever level in real terms per pupil.<\/p>
The Department for Education provides additional support for schools, including an extensive programme to help them make the most of the funding available to them.<\/p>"} , "answeringMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/4780", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Laura Trott"} } , "answeringMemberConstituency" : {"_value" : "Sevenoaks"} , "answeringMemberPrinted" : {"_value" : "Laura Trott"} , "dateOfAnswer" : {"_value" : "2023-11-27", "_datatype" : "dateTime"} , "isMinisterialCorrection" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"} , "questionFirstAnswered" : [{"_value" : "2023-11-27T15:44:39.897Z", "_datatype" : "dateTime"} ]} , "answeringDeptId" : {"_value" : "14"} , "answeringDeptShortName" : {"_value" : "Treasury"} , "answeringDeptSortName" : {"_value" : "Treasury"} , "date" : {"_value" : "2023-11-21", "_datatype" : "dateTime"} , "hansardHeading" : {"_value" : "Schools: Finance"} , "houseId" : {"_value" : "1"} , "legislature" : [{"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/terms/25259", "prefLabel" : {"_value" : "House of Commons"} } ], "questionText" : "To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether he has made an assessment of the implications for his policies of the analysis of school funding published by School Cuts; and whether his Department plans to increase funding for schools in 2024-2025.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"} , "tablingMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/4831", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Ian Byrne"} } , "tablingMemberConstituency" : {"_value" : "Liverpool, West Derby"} , "tablingMemberPrinted" : [{"_value" : "Ian Byrne"} ], "uin" : "3003"} , {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1543430", "AnsweringBody" : [{"_value" : "Treasury"} ], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1543430/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : "
Overall core schools funding will increase by £2.3 billion in both 2023-24 and 2024-25. After adjusting Spending Review 2021 budgets down to account for the removal of the compensation for employer costs of the Health and Social Care Levy, this brings the core schools budget to a total of £57.3bn in 2023-24 and £58.8 billion in 2024-25.<\/p>
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£bn<\/p><\/td> | 2022-23<\/p><\/td> | 2023-24<\/p><\/td> | 2024-25<\/p><\/td><\/tr> | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Spending Review 2021 Core Schools Budget<\/p><\/td> | 53.8<\/p><\/td> | 55.3<\/p><\/td> | 56.8<\/p><\/td><\/tr> | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Spending Review 2021 Budget With Health and Social Care Levy Funding Removed<\/em><\/p><\/td> 53.8<\/p><\/td> 55.0<\/p><\/td> 56.5<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Additional Autumn Statement 2022 Funding <\/em><\/p><\/td> 0<\/em><\/p><\/td> +2.3<\/em><\/p><\/td> +2.3<\/em><\/p><\/td><\/tr> Autumn Statement 2022 Core Schools Budget<\/p><\/td> 53.8<\/p><\/td> 57.3<\/p><\/td> 58.8<\/p><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>"}
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