How does EYPP make a difference?
How does EYPP make a difference?
The aim of the EYPP is to raise attainment among disadvantaged children. It provides additional funding to early years providers for disadvantaged children to ensure they benefit from the same educational opportunities as children from wealthier families.
What is the EYPP?
Early Years Pupil Premium (EYPP) is additional funding for early years pre-school settings to improve the education they provide for disadvantaged 3- and 4 year-olds including, but not restricted to, those adopted from care.
Is pupil premium disadvantaged?
Service pupil premium is additional funding for schools, but it is not based on disadvantage. It has been combined into pupil premium payments to make it easier for schools to manage their spending.
What does the pupil premium cover?
Paying for school equipment and uniforms for disadvantaged children. Providing children with extra tuition that can help to support them at home such as cooking lessons. Funding anger management sessions for children that struggle with their behaviour.
How much do you get for EYPP?
EYPP funding is based on 570 hours per academic year. The funding rate is £302.10 per academic year, which equates to £0.53 per hour. The EYPP funding will follow the child in the same way as the Nursery Education place.
Who qualifies for EYPP?
The EYPP is focused on the most disadvantaged children. The eligibility criteria for the EYPP is therefore very tight, targeted at three and four year olds from economically disadvantaged households and those who are in care or have been in care.
What is the difference between free school meals and pupil premium?
Pupil Premium is an allocation of funding from the Government that is given separately to the main school budget. The government provide this money to help school address the current national underlying inequalities between children eligible for free school meals (FSM) and their peers.
Why is pupil premium not effective?
In schools judged to be inadequate, inspectors commonly report that leaders and governors do not ensure that pupil premium funding is used effectively. In these schools, the attainment of pupils eligible for funding is poor and attainment gaps are too wide.
What is EYPP eligibility?
Can I withdraw my child from nursery?
If for any reason you withdraw your child from your chosen childcare provider, you will not be able to take up a new place until you have served your ‘notice period’. If you decide to remove your child from the childcare provider, you must inform the EECP Team immediately.
Who receives pupil premium funding?
The Pupil Premium is primarily aimed at Reception to Year 11 pupils who are from low-income families and are eligible for Free School Meals (FSM) or who have been registered for FSM at any point in the past six years.
What should Pupil Premium be spent on?
Common ways in which schools spend their pupil premium fund include: Extra one-to-one or small-group support for children within the classroom. Employing extra teaching assistants to work with classes. Running catch-up sessions before or after school, for example for children who need extra help with maths or literacy.