Guidance

Service pupil premium (SPP)

Service personnel with children in state schools must notify schools of their eligibility for the Service pupil premium (SPP).

Applies to England

Documents

Details

Service personnel with children in state schools must notify schools of their eligibility for the service pupil premium (SPP).

For more information visit the Department for Education website, or contact Armed Forces Families & Safeguarding (AFFS) at People-AFFS-Mailbox@mod.gov.uk.

Updates to this page

Published 7 December 2012
Last updated 29 August 2024 + show all updates
  1. Updated Service Pupil Premium: what you need to know; examples of best practice; and further information.

  2. Updated 'Service Pupil Premium: what you need to know'.

  3. Updated the contact email address.

  4. Updated the eligibility section in Service Pupil Premium: what you need to know.

  5. Updated information in the what you need to know and further information attachments to reflect the fact that the October 2020 census will determine school allocations of SPP funding for the financial year 2021-22.

  6. Updated page content and all HTML attachments.

  7. Updated the census deadline to January 2021.

  8. Updated the 'Service Pupil Premium: what you need to know' page with updated information.

  9. Updated SSP further information.

  10. Updated the 'what you need to know' page with the latest information on 2015 census.

  11. Changed census deadline to 16 January 2020.

  12. Added a link to the Education and Skills Funding Agency's guidance: pupil premium 2018 to 2019: conditions of grant to 'Service Pupil Premium: what you need to know'.

  13. Fixed broken link.

  14. Removed an out of date deadline.

  15. Added updated examples of best practice and Service Pupil Premium (SPP) further information

  16. Added the Service pupil premium (SPP) information sheet.

  17. Updated the page with the confirmed census date of 17 January 2019.

  18. Updated email addresses and the closing date for applications.

  19. Updated dates as requested by the Directorate for Children & Young People (DCYP).

  20. Updated eligibility criteria.

  21. Updated information for 2018 applications

  22. Added updated information about the SPP and added examples of best practice document.

  23. Updated deadline date.

  24. Added updated Service Pupil Premium poster, amended due to take place on date and Department for Education website link.

  25. Corrected date.

  26. Added new version of poster.

  27. Added updated SPP details and new poster.

  28. First published.

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