National funding formula
The formula the Department for Education uses to calculate core funding for each mainstream school in England.
- Also called
- NFF
- Used in
- England
- Topic
- Funding
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Related terms
- Dedicated schools grant (DSG) England
- The main government grant to local authorities in England for school funding, split into schools, central services, high needs and early years blocks.
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