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From April 2011, the coalition government brought in the pupil premium as extra funding for schools and local authorities to boost the attainment of disadvantaged children and, more recently, to support children of parents in the armed forces. The Department for Education provides this via the pupil premium grant (PPG), awarded under section 14 of the Education Act 2002.
For maintained schools, including special schools and pupil referral units, and for non-maintained special schools, payments are made to local authorities to distribute to schools in their area.
For academies and free schools, funds are paid directly to the schools by the Education Funding Agency.
For children currently looked after (LAC), funding is now handled separately and paid to local authorities to be managed by the area’s
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