Recovery premium funding
Additional funding to support schools with education recovery following COVID-19.
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This guidance is for:
- school leaders and teachers
- governors and academy trustees
- virtual school heads
It applies to:
- local-authority-maintained schools
- academies
- non-maintained special schools
- independent special schools
The recovery premium funding is additional funding for eligible schools. It is based on pupil premium eligibility to provide further support to disadvantaged pupils.
This guidance outlines:
- eligibility criteria
- funding details
- how you should use the funding
- reporting and accountability requirements
Last updated 30 March 2023 + show all updates
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'Recovery premium funding' has been updated with information for the academic years 2022 to 2023 and 2023 to 2024.
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References to the 2021 to 2022 academic year have been removed.
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Updated payment dates for academic year 2022 to 2023. Also added information about the 'menu of approaches'.
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'Pupil eligibility and indicative funding rates 2022 to 2023' - minor error in funding rates clarified.
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Page updated with indicative funding rates for 2022 to 2023.
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Added a link to the recovery premium allocations guidance.
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First published.