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Guidance: Alternative provision free school revenue funding

UK Department for EducationUnited KingdomModerate confidence1 min

What changed

The UK Department for Education has issued guidance detailing the methodology for calculating and allocating revenue funding to alternative provision (AP) free schools for the 2026 to 2027 academic year.

Why it matters

This guidance establishes the financial framework for a specific type of educational institution, ensuring clarity and predictability for their operations. It influences resource allocation within the public education sector and supports the provision of alternative education.

What to watch

The guidance focuses on revenue funding for alternative provision free schools.

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