Pupil Premium

North Leamington School Pupil Premium Strategy Statement

Pupil Premium Statement December 2025 2026

What is Pupil Premium?

Pupil Premium is funding allocated by central government to all schools in England. The amount of funding available for each school is calculated according to the number of 'Looked After', recently ‘Looked After’ and Free School Meals eligible students - as well as those who have a parent or parents who serve in the forces or who are in receipt of a forces pension. The grant was introduced in April 2011.

What is the Purpose of Pupil Premium?

The Government believes that the Pupil Premium, which is additional to main school funding, is the best way to address the current underlying inequalities between eligible children and their peers by ensuring that funding to tackle perceived disadvantage reaches the pupils who need it most.

Schools are free to spend the Pupil Premium as th...