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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Catherine Lough

‘Double the Pupil Premium’ says social mobility expert

PA Wire

The Pupil Premium – funding used to improve outcomes for the poorest pupils – should double, while its eligibility criteria should be extended to help pupils living in “deep poverty”, a social mobility expert has said.

The maximum funding per pupil for 2021-22 is £2,345.

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