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Request
I am looking for information on Jersey pupil premium. I have looked online and am unable to find what I need. I would like to know:
Jersey Premium
- When was it launched
- Number of primary school pupils eligible for Jersey Premium, each year, since it was first launched
- proportion of primary school pupils eligible for Jersey Premium in receipt of Jersey Premium (through their schools), by year, since it was first launched
Question 4/4
Response
The number and proportion of Jersey Premium pupils represents those Government of Jersey school pupils in receipt of Jersey Premium funding.
The data has been provided for all mainstream Government of Jersey primary schools as of the Spring Census for each academic year.
| Academic Year | Number of JP Pupils | % JP Pupils |
| 2015/2016 | 1490 | 23.3 |
| 2016/2017 | 1437 | 21.9 |
| 2017/2018 | 1941 | 29.3 |
| 2018/2019 | 1599 | 24.2 |
| 2019/2020 | 1723 | 26.1 |
| 2020/2021 | 1914 | 28.8 |
| 2021/2022 | 1882 | 28.7 |
| 2022/2023 | 1812 | 28.4 |
| 2023/2024 | 1709 | 27.5
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Jersey Premium was introduced in all schools in January 2017 following a pilot project the previous year. Please see the below links for further information.
Jersey Premium
Jersey Funding Formula for Schools 2024: Rationale and Calculations 2024
gov.je