A question on #PupilPremium #Eligibility tabled by Ian Roome on 30-06-2025 has been answered by Catherine McKinnell.

Heading: Pupil Premium: Eligibility
Question ID: 1817744
UIN: 63717
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-06-30
Asking Member ID: 5138
Asking Member display name: Ian Roome
Asking Member handle: IanRoomeMP
Asking Member Twitter reference: @IanRoomeMP
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether children who become eligible for free school meals in 2026 will also be eligible for pupil premium funding.
Is named day: false
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Date answered: 2025-07-08
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Is holding answer: false
Is correcting answer: false
Answering Member ID: 4125
Answering Member display name: Catherine McKinnell
Answering Member handle: CMcKinnellMP
Answering Member Twitter reference: @CMcKinnellMP
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Answer text: Pupil premium funding is allocated to eligible schools based on the number of:Pupils who are recorded as eligible for free school meals (FSM), or have been recorded as eligible in the past 6 years (referred to as Ever 6 FSM),Children previously looked aft...
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Answering body ID: 60
Answering body name: Department for Education
Tweeted: true