Useful links:

DFE guidance 

Using pupil premium: guidance for school leaders

• The main guidance to schools on using pupil premium and developing an effective strategy.
• Includes reporting requirements and links to relevant templates.

Pupil eligibility and funding rates

• An overview of the purpose of pupil premium funding.
• Details of the funding rates and eligibility criteria. 
• Clarification on non-eligible pupils.

DFE Guidance for school leaders on using pupil premium

• Links to all pupil premium guidance and templates.
• Also exemplar strategy statements.

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Education Endowment Foundation

Education Endowment Foundation’s guide to using pupil premium

EEF: Pupil Premium Menu

‘As stated in the conditions of grant, any activity that you fund using pupil premium must fall under an approach listed in the menu of approaches.’ – DFE Using pupil premium: guidance for school leaders

EEF’s Discussion prompts for governors and trustees to support an effective strategy 

The Teaching and Learning Toolkit

• You can sort by impact, evidence or cost to explore appropriateness of strategies.

The Education Endowment Foundation (EEF) Website

• You can access the EEF Guide to the Pupil Premium here.
• The guidance reports are particularly useful as these summarise the research evidence for particular areas, including, literacy, feedback, metacognition and working with parents.
• The ‘projects and evaluation’ section also allows you to see the evidence of impact for particular approaches and programmes.

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The Research Schools Network

• Home Page | Research Schools Network
• Clips from the Classroom | Research Schools Network
• Hampshire Research School

Hampshire Virtual School

Schools and Education Settings Site

• Essential for PEPs and support for children who are, or have been, looked after.
• Invaluable tools and advice for use more broadly with pupils impacted by disadvantage or who are otherwise vulnerable.