Issue

High Needs Block Underfunding

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The underfunding of high needs education within the Dedicated Schools Grant (DSG) budget.

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  1. Richmond Schools Face £5M Budget Shortfall Due to High Needs Underfunding and Rising EHCP Costs Richmond schools are facing a significant financial challenge, with a projected £5 million budget shortfall for the 2025/26 financial year. Funding continues to be a challenge... Richmond upon Thames 24 November 2025