Written question WQ90369
- Asked by
- Andrew RT DaviesConservative
- To be answered by
- Minister for Education and the Welsh Language
- Tabled
- Due
- Answered
- Time to answer
- 7 days
Question
Will the Minister provide a full breakdown on the constituent components of each of the new pre-16 local authority education grants including the Education Reform Grant, including the monetary value for each part?
Answer
Answered by Minister for Education and the Welsh Language
A breakdown of the components which have been utilised to make up each part of the new Local Authority Education Grant (LAEG) are:
LAEG School Standards (£159.864m)
• Education Improvement Grant (EIG)
• Recruit Recover Raise Standards – the Accelerating Learning Programme
• Foundation Phase Nursery (FPN) Funding
LAEG Equity (£154.865m)
• Pupil Development Grant (PDG)
• Elective Home Education
• Transition support for Minority Ethnic and Gypsy, Roma, Traveller learners
• Community Focussed Schools
• Grant to support and promote a whole school approach to Emotional and Mental Wellbeing*
• Education Welfare Officers
LAEG Reform (£54.405m)
• Curriculum, Professional Learning and Leadership funding (previously within the Regional Consortia Grant (RCG))
• Additional Learning Needs Provision
• Additional Learning Needs Implementation
• Online Individual Development Plan Grant
LAEG Cymraeg 2050 (£9.7m)
• Welsh in Education Grant
• Professional Learning for Welsh Medium (previously within the Regional Consortia Grant (RCG))
• Late Welsh Immersion Grant
• Promote and facilitate the use of the Welsh Language
* It is planned that this funding will form part of the LAEG Reform funding element and will be updated as part of the Final Budget.