St John's Church Of England Primary School

Pupil Premium

What is the Pupil Premium?

The Pupil Premium is allocated to children from low-income families who are currently known to be eligible for free school meals (FSM) in both mainstream and non-mainstream settings and children who have been looked after continuously for more than six months

The per pupil allocations for 2024-2025 are as follows:

• Primary Ever 6 FSM pupils £1480 (23-24 - £1455)
• Looked After Children (LAC) £2570 (23-24 - £2530)
• Post Looked After (Post LAC) £2570 (23-24 - £2530)
• Service Children £340 (23-24 - £335)

The pupil premium allocation for 2023-2024 was £53,030.

The total amount available for year 2023-2024  including carry forward  is £65,030.

 Pupil Premium Strategy Statement for 2023-24

What does the school spend the pupil premium on?

At St John's the premium has been used to support the following services:

• Education Welfare Service
• Employing a Parent Support Adviser
• 1 to 1 tuition for pupils
• Supporting costs of school trips
• Resourcing for the curriculum needs of the school and identified pupils
• Read Write Inc intervention grouping
• Gardening Nurture groups
• Art Therapy Sessions
• Play Therapy Sessions
• Additional Planning Time for Teaching Assistant's to aid in pupil progress and planning
• Assertive Mentoring Tutoring Sessions
• Joint Planning sessions for job share staff
• Subscription to some after school services for children
• Access to Child Mental Health Services and Counselling 

Please click here to view the Pupil Premium Plan for 2022-23

Please click here to view the Pupil Premium Plan for 2021-22