Qualification for Pupil Premium
Pupil Premium is additional funding given by the Government to schools in England to raise the attainment of specific groups of children that fall into the following categories:
- Pupils who have been entitled to Free School Meals at any point over the last 6 years, due to qualifying benefits
- Pupils who have had a parent in the armed services at any point over the last 6 years
- Pupils that are, or have been, looked after by the local authority or are adopted
Please contact the school if you feel that you may qualify for Pupil Premium.
Pupil Premium allocation for 2018/19
Pupil Premium allocation of £25,860, which consists of:
- £17,160 for pupils entitled to Free School Meals
- £1,800 for service pupils
- £6,900 for children adopted from care
Plan for spending Pupil Premium in 2018/19
Personalised pupil support to provide:
- One 1:1 Literacy Teacher
- One 1:1 Pupil Premium ELSA
- Three 1:1 Pupil Premium Teaching Assistants
Impact will be measured by pupil progress and the school’s pupil premium strategy will next be reviewed in June 2019.
Pupil Premium allocation for 2017/18
Pupil Premium allocation of £24,800, which consisted of:
- £13,200 for pupils entitled to Free School Meals
- £2,100 for service pupils
- £9,500 for children adopted from care
2017/18 Pupil Premium was spent on:
Personalised pupil support with:
- One 1:1 Literacy Teacher
- Three 1:1 Pupil Premium Teaching Assistants
How the funding made a difference to the attainment of children attracting Pupil Premium funding:
Year 1 Phonics 2017
| Year 1 Phonics 2017 | % of children passing the Phonics Screening check |
| Children attracting Pupil Premium funding (1 child) |
0% |
| Year 1 at Ramsbury Primary School (26 children) |
96% |
| Year 1 Nationally | 81% |
Year 2 SATs 2017
| Year 2 SATs 2017 | Expected Standard in Writing | Expected Standard in Reading | Expected Standard in Maths |
| Children attracting Pupil Premium funding (3 children) |
67% | 67% | 67% |
| Year 2 at Ramsbury Primary School (30 children) |
87% | 90% | 87% |
| Year 2 Nationally | 65% | 74% | 73% |
Year 6 SATs 2017
| Year 6 SATs 2017 | Expected Standard in Writing | Expected Standard in Reading | Expected Standard in Maths | Expected Standard in Spelling, Punctuation & Grammar |
| Children attracting Pupil Premium funding (5 children) |
100% | 100% | 80% | 100% |
| Year 6 at Ramsbury Primary School (30 children) |
90% | 90% | 87% | 90% |
| Year 6 Nationally | 76% | 71% | 75% | 77% |