The Education (Grant-maintained and Grant-maintained Special Schools) (Finance) Regulations 1995

SCHEDULE 1DETERMINATION OF THE RELEVANT PERCENTAGE

1.  This Schedule applies for the purposes of determining the relevant percentage under regulation 10(1), 18(4) or 30(5)(c).

2.  For the purposes of regulation 10(1), the relevant percentage in respect of any primary or secondary school is whichever is the greater of the percentages determined for the school in accordance with paragraphs 5 and 6 and in respect of any special school is whichever is the greater of the percentages determined for the school in accordance with paragraphs 5 and 7.

3.  For the purposes of regulation 18(4), the relevant percentage in respect of any school is the percentage determined in accordance with paragraph 5.

4.  For the purposes of regulation 30(5)(c), the relevant percentage is the percentage determined in accordance with paragraph 6.

5.  For the purposes of this paragraph, the percentage is that specified—

(a)where the school is a primary school, in the second column of the table;

(b)where the school is a secondary school, in the third column of the table; or

(c)where the school is a special school, in the fourth column of the table,

opposite the reference in the first column of the table to the local education authority in whose area the school is situated.

Local Education AuthorityPrimarySecondarySpecial
Avon County Council12.88.917.6
London Borough of Barking and Dagenham14.311.126.8
London Borough of Barnet12.58.811.5
Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council13.78.812.5
Bedfordshire County Council13.19.98.8
Berkshire County Council9.66.79.3
London Borough of Bexley10.46.810.9
Birmingham City Council
13.49.59.7
Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council13.69.48.3
Bradford City Council11.79.69.3
London Borough of Brent9.47.113.1
London Borough of Bromley12.38.712.6
Buckinghamshire County Council15.610.911.5
Bury Metropolitan Borough Council11.38.28.3
Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council9.16.46.2
London Borough of Camden16.512.221.1
Cambridgeshire County Council10.77.47.1
Cheshire County Council12.18.315.0
Common Council of the City of London16.2N/AN/A
Cleveland County Council17.811.714.8
Cornwall County Council7.25.15.5
Coventry City Council14.29.88.7
London Borough of Croydon8.87.010.7
Cumbria County Council10.67.612.0
Derbyshire County Council11.87.411.2
Devon County Council10.37.09.6
Doncaster Metropolitan Borough Council16.710.511.2
Dorset County Council13.09.213.0
Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council5.94.318.3
Durham County Council12.18.412.5
London Borough of Ealing10.28.09.0
East Sussex County Council13.58.914.2
London Borough of Enfield10.07.07.5
Essex County Council12.28.77.9
Gateshead Metropolitan Borough Council15.110.612.6
Gloucestershire County Council8.46.46.8
London Borough of Greenwich15.811.610.2
London Borough of Hackney16.811.99.3
London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham11.58.911.4
Hampshire County Council13.09.513.4
London Borough of Haringey19.814.99.4
London Borough of Harrow10.77.89.8
London Borough of Havering10.87.010.5
Hereford and Worcester County Council10.27.812.3
Hertfordshire County Council6.04.26.0
London Borough of Hillingdon13.48.612.5
London Borough of Hounslow13.210.020.6
Humberside County Council16.111.66.3
The Council of the Isles of Scilly15.07.5N/A
Isle of Wight County Council14.010.719.0
London Borough of Islington7.45.98.1
The Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea12.39.111.1
Kent County Council14.39.919.1
The Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames11.88.218.5
Kirklees Metropolitan Borough Council15.010.514.7
Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council9.86.98.3
London Borough of Lambeth14.29.811.4
Lancashire County Council12.68.611.4
Leeds City Council9.56.99.2
Leicestershire County Council14.09.911.7
London Borough of Lewisham17.312.88.9
Lincolnshire County Council12.28.011.7
Liverpool City Council11.57.517.7
Manchester City Council10.56.37.7
London Borough of Merton10.27.89.7
Newcastle upon Tyne City Council15.610.711.9
London Borough of Newham15.410.011.6
Norfolk County Council10.27.013.9
North Tyneside Metropolitan Borough Council11.08.39.6
Northamptonshire County Council9.76.94.4
Northumberland County Council9.57.49.7
North Yorkshire County Council14.89.910.5
Nottinghamshire County Council14.610.87.6
Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council15.210.624.7
Oxfordshire County Council9.16.911.2
London Borough of Redbridge15.59.817.9
London Borough of Richmond upon Thames8.66.812.2
Rochdale Metropolitan Borough Council10.87.211.0
Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council15.010.916.8
St. Helens Metropolitan Borough Council13.08.910.7
Salford City Council9.76.69.1
Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council17.211.714.6
Sefton Metropolitan Borough14.89.517.5
Sheffield City Council11.07.810.7
Shropshire County Council12.28.09.8
Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council7.15.210.5
Somerset County Council13.59.413.4
South Tyneside Metropolitan Borough Council14.810.817.2
London Borough of Southwark10.77.711.4
Staffordshire County Council10.77.89.0
Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council9.66.413.3
Suffolk County Council11.68.510.1
Sunderland Metropolitan Borough Council12.l8.713.2
Surrey County Council11.99.07.5
London Borough of Sutton12.89.117.1
Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council14.510.37.9
London Borough of Tower Hamlets12.19.29.6
Trafford Metropolitan Borough Council14.38.313.6
Wakefield Metropolitan District Council14.510.010.1
Walsall Metropolitan Borough Council12.18.511.2
London Borough of Waltham Forest10.87.66.5
London Borough of Wandsworth19.412.422.4
Warwickshire County Council15.711.012.3
Westminster City Council10.48.013.8
West Sussex County Council15.010.312.5
Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council13.08.76.5
Wiltshire County Council13.18.88.8
Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council13.39.312.5
Wolverhampton Metropolitan Borough Council12.78.25.4

6.—(1) For the purposes of this paragraph, the funding authority shall determine the percentage which the amount determined in accordance with sub-paragraph (2) below is of the amount determined in accordance with sub-paragraph (4) below.

(2) The funding authority shall determine an amount by the application of the following formula—

where—

  • A is the amount of the local education authority’s general schools budget for the financial year in question which, in the opinion of the funding authority, would remain after deducting from it—

    (a)

    their aggregated budget for the year;

    (b)

    subject to sub-paragraph (3) below, the authority’s planned expenditure on those descriptions of expenditure listed in paragraph 2 of Schedule 2;

    (c)

    the authority’s planned expenditure on the provision of school meals; and

    (d)

    any amount appropriated for meeting expenditure in respect of contingencies:

  • Provided that in determining the amounts under paragraphs (b) to (d) the funding authority shall exclude any such expenditure, or, in the case of expenditure in respect of contingencies, any amount appropriated by the authority for meeting such expenditure, falling within their aggregated budget;

  • B is the number of registered pupils on a date determined by the funding authority at all primary schools or all secondary schools maintained or formerly maintained by the local education authority (according as to whether the school is a primary school or a secondary school) which are required to be covered by a statement for the financial year in question under section 42 of the 1988 Act; and

  • C is the number of registered pupils on that date at all such schools whether primary or secondary.

(3) For the purposes of sub-paragraph (2)(b) above the reference in paragraph 2(d) of Schedule 2 to “the preceding financial year” shall be read as a reference to “the financial year in question”.

(4) The funding authority shall determine an amount which appears to them to be equal to the amount of the local education authority’s aggregated budget which is available for allocation to all primary schools or all secondary schools maintained or formerly maintained by them which are required to be covered by the authority’s scheme for the financial year in question, according as to whether the school is a primary school or a secondary school.

7.—(1) For the purposes of this paragraph, the funding authority shall determine the percentage which the amount determined in accordance with sub-paragraph (2) below is of the amount of the local education authority’s aggregated budget for special schools for the financial year in question included, in accordance with regulation 3(a) of, and notes (5) and (8) in Schedule 1 to, the Education (School Financial Statements) (Prescribed Particulars etc.) Regulations 1995(1) (“the 1995 Regulations”), in Part 1 of the authority’s statement prepared under section 42(3) of the 1988 Act for that year (“the statement”).

(2) The funding authority shall determine the amount remaining after the sum of the amount of the local education authority’s aggregated budget referred to in sub-paragraph (1) above and the aggregate of the amounts referred to in sub-paragraph (3) below is deducted from the amount of the authority’s general schools budget for special schools for the financial year in question included, in accordance with regulation 3(a) of, and notes (5) and (44) in Schedule 1 to, the 1995 Regulations, in the statement.

(3) The amounts referred to in sub-paragraph (2) above are the amounts included in the statement, in accordance with regulation 3(a) of, and the relevant notes in Schedule 1 to, the 1995 Regulations, in respect of the following matters—

(a)capital expenditure (35);

(b)capital financing costs (36);

(c)provision of transport for pupils between home and school (25);

(d)existing commitments to pay compensation for redundancy, dismissal or premature retirement of staff (40)(b);

(e)assessing pupils' special educational needs, making special educational provision for pupils with statements of special educational needs and reviewing such statements (13)(a) and (39);

(f)education welfare services (37);

(g)educational psychology services (38);

(h)provision for pupils of clothing, board and lodging and financial support (28);

(i)expenditure expected to be offset by income received as grant (41)(a)(i) and (b);

(j)provision of school meals and milk (26)(a) and (b);

(k)contingencies (31 );

(l)expenditure of the kind referred to in section 11 of the Local Government Act 966(2) not expected to be offset by income received as central government grant or grant from any of the European Communities (41)(a)(ii); and

(m)expenditure which is expected to be offset by income received from Her Majesty’s Chief Inspector of Schools in England (27).

(4) For the purposes of sub-paragraph (3) above “the relevant notes” means, in relation to each matter set out in sub-paragraphs (a) to (m) in that sub-paragraph, note (5) and the note indicated in respect of that matter.

(2)

1966 c. 42, as substituted by section 1(1) of the Local Government (Amendment) Act 1993 (c. 27). Section 11 is extended by section 2ll of the Education Reform Act 1988 to which there are amendments not relevant to these Regulations.