Differential funding
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17. For the purpose of determining or redetermining—
(a)budget shares for maintained nursery schools,
(b)amounts to be allocated in respect of nursery classes in schools maintained by them, and
(c)amounts to be allocated to relevant early years providers in their area,
a local authority may use factors or criteria which differentiate between different categories or descriptions of school or provider on the basis of unavoidable costs.