Secondary Education: Per Capita Costs
Children, Schools and Families
Written answers and statements, 15 October 2009
Fraser Kemp (Houghton & Washington East, Labour)
To ask the Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families how much funding per secondary school pupil has been allocated in (a) Sunderland and (b) England for 2009-10.
Vernon Coaker (Minister of State (Schools and Learners), Department for Children, Schools and Families; Gedling, Labour)
The Dedicated Schools Grant (DSG) guaranteed per pupil unit of funding (GUF) for 2009-10 for Sunderland is £4,137. The average guaranteed per unit of funding for 2009-10 for England is £4,218. This is for all funded pupils aged three to 15 and is in cash terms. Separate figures are not available for secondary schools as funding is not allocated by phase.