National Funding Formula (NFF) transitional funding formula factor rates
Hammersmith and Fulham Council has confirmed its Dedicated Schools Grant for 2026/27, based on the National Funding Formula.
Hammersmith and Fulham Council's Cabinet approved the local authority formula for allocating resources to schools on February 9, 2026. This followed the Schools Forum agreeing on the model for distributing the Dedicated Schools Grant (DSG) on January 20, 2026, which included a provisional agreement on funding factors in December 2025.
The council confirmed a £127.775 million Dedicated Schools Grant for 2026/27, representing a 1.58% increase per pupil. This funding, confirmed by the Department for Education, is based on the National Funding Formula (NFF) transitional funding formula factor rates, which are a set of rates used to transitionally fund schools.
Key facts
- Hammersmith and Fulham Council's Cabinet approved the local authority formula for allocating resources on February 9, 2026. Source
- The Schools Forum agreed on the model for distributing funds on January 20, 2026. Source
- Hammersmith and Fulham Council confirmed a Dedicated Schools Grant of £127.775 million for 2026/27. Source
- The 2026/27 DSG represents a 1.58% increase per pupil compared to the previous year. Source
- The Schools Block funding was confirmed by the Department for Education. Source
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