{"value":{"id":1663182,"askingMemberId":4410,"askingMember":null,"house":"Commons","memberHasInterest":false,"dateTabled":"2023-10-13T00:00:00","dateForAnswer":"2023-10-17T00:00:00","uin":"201036","questionText":"To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many pupils in Solihull constituency were entitled to the pupil premium in the last academic year.","answeringBodyId":60,"answeringBodyName":"Department for Education","isWithdrawn":false,"isNamedDay":false,"groupedQuestions":[],"answerIsHolding":false,"answerIsCorrection":false,"answeringMemberId":111,"answeringMember":null,"correctingMemberId":null,"correctingMember":null,"dateAnswered":"2023-10-23T00:00:00","answerText":"<p>The Government provides additional funding through the Pupil Premium to support disadvantaged pupils. The Pupil Premium rates have increased by 5% for 2023/24, which takes the total Pupil Premium funding to almost £2.9 billion nationally.</p><p>As of June 2023, 3,521 pupils attending schools in the Solihull constituency were eligible for Pupil Premium, equating to £4,418,980 in funding. The Department publishes Pupil Premium allocations, including at constituency level, here: <a href=\"https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/pupil-premium-allocations-and-conditions-of-grant-2023-to-2024\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/pupil-premium-allocations-and-conditions-of-grant-2023-to-2024</a>.</p>","originalAnswerText":"","comparableAnswerText":"","dateAnswerCorrected":null,"dateHoldingAnswer":null,"attachmentCount":0,"heading":"Pupil Premium: Solihull\r\n","attachments":[],"groupedQuestionsDates":[]},"links":[{"rel":"self","href":"/Questions/1663182","method":"GET"}]}