Early years - national rounded summary
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This file contains the headline totals for each main category of planned expenditure and places for early years. Data is rounded to the nearest million.
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Data set details
- Theme
- Finance and funding
- Publication
- Planned LA and school expenditure
- Release
- Financial year 2022-23
- Release type
- Number of rows
- 6
- Geographic levels
- National
- Indicators
- Average base rate for entitlement hours for 2 year olds (spend per hour)
- Average base rate for entitlement hours for 3 and 4 year olds (spend per hour)
- Average funding rate for 2 year olds (spend per hour)
- Average funding rate for 3 and 4 year olds (spend per hour)
- Number of hours funded for 2 year olds (millions)
- Number of hours funded for 3 and 4 year olds (millions)
- Other spend on early education - budget for extra local hours for 3 and 4 year olds (million)
- Other spend on early education - centrally retained budget for 2 year olds (million)
- Other spend on early education - centrally retained budget for 3 and 4 year olds (million)
- Other spend on early education - contingency budget for 2 year olds (million)
- Other spend on early education - contingency budget for 3 and 4 year olds (million)
- Other spend on early education - disability access fund for 3 and 4 year olds (million)
- Other spend on early education - early years pupil premium for 3 and 4 year olds (million)
- SEN inclusion fund - from early years block funding for 2 year olds (million)
- SEN inclusion fund - from early years block funding for 3 and 4 year olds (million)
- SEN inclusion fund - from high needs block funding for 2 year olds (million)
- SEN inclusion fund - from high needs block funding for 3 and 4 year olds (million)
- Total SEN inclusion fund for 2 year olds (million)
- Total SEN inclusion fund for 3 and 4 year olds (million)
- Total planned spend via early years single funding formula (EYSFF) - 2 year olds (million)
- Total planned spend via early years single funding formula (EYSFF) - 3 and 4 year olds (million)
- Time period
- 2017-18 to 2022-23
Data set preview
| time_period | time_identifier | geographic_level | country_name | country_code | total_eysffbudget_3and4YearOlds | SEN_inclusion_fund_EYBlock_3and4YearOlds | SEN_inclusion_fund_HNBlock_3and4YearOlds | SEN_inclusion_fund_Total_3and4YearOlds | NumberHours_3and4YearOlds | AverageFundingRate_3and4YearOlds | AverageBaseRate_EntitlementHours_3and4YearOlds | ContingencyBudget_3and4YearOlds | CentrallyRetainedBudget_3and4YearOlds | EarlyYearsPupilPremium_3and4YearOlds | DisabilityAccessFund_3and4YearOlds | BudgetExtraLocalHours_3and4YearOlds | TotalEYSFFBudget_2YearOlds | SEN_inclusion_fund_EYBlock_2YearOlds | SEN_inclusion_fund_HNBlock_2YearOlds | SEN_inclusion_fund_Total_2YearOlds | NumberHours_2YearOlds | AverageFundingRate_2YearOlds | AverageBaseRate_2YearOlds | ContingencyBudget_2YearOlds | CentrallyRetainedBudget_2YearOlds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 201718 | Financial year | National | England | E92000001 | 2614.26 | x | x | 48.26 | 338.28 | 7.9 | 7.2 | 35.84 | 127.83 | 31.84 | 12.45 | 9.59 | 483.99 | x | x | 1.89 | 92.09 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 3.85 | 11.52 |
| 201819 | Financial year | National | England | E92000001 | 2859.83 | x | x | 49.76 | 627.87 | 4.6 | 4.3 | 39.99 | 118.93 | 30.88 | 12.65 | 3.07 | 471.75 | x | x | 2.52 | 89.5 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 4.87 | 8.25 |
| 201920 | Financial year | National | England | E92000001 | 2869.66 | 47.38 | 14.52 | 61.89 | 629.53 | 4.7 | 4.3 | 30.44 | 118.28 | 28.66 | 14.4 | 3.76 | 455.02 | 2.43 | 0.82 | 3.25 | 86.02 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 3.89 | 9.27 |
| 202021 | Financial year | National | England | E92000001 | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x |
| 202122 | Financial year | National | England | E92000001 | 3018.32 | 48.01 | 15.97 | 63.97 | 641.56 | 4.8 | 4.4 | 21.08 | 114.87 | 29.64 | 14.61 | 0.24 | 419.54 | 2.24 | 0.67 | 2.91 | 79.58 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 2.41 | 7.7 |
Variables in this data set
| Variable name | Variable description |
|---|---|
| AverageBaseRate_2YearOlds | Average base rate for entitlement hours for 2 year olds (spend per hour) |
| AverageBaseRate_EntitlementHours_3and4YearOlds | Average base rate for entitlement hours for 3 and 4 year olds (spend per hour) |
| AverageFundingRate_2YearOlds | Average funding rate for 2 year olds (spend per hour) |
| AverageFundingRate_3and4YearOlds | Average funding rate for 3 and 4 year olds (spend per hour) |
| BudgetExtraLocalHours_3and4YearOlds | Other spend on early education - budget for extra local hours for 3 and 4 year olds (million) |
| CentrallyRetainedBudget_2YearOlds | Other spend on early education - centrally retained budget for 2 year olds (million) |
| CentrallyRetainedBudget_3and4YearOlds | Other spend on early education - centrally retained budget for 3 and 4 year olds (million) |
| ContingencyBudget_2YearOlds | Other spend on early education - contingency budget for 2 year olds (million) |
| ContingencyBudget_3and4YearOlds | Other spend on early education - contingency budget for 3 and 4 year olds (million) |
| DisabilityAccessFund_3and4YearOlds | Other spend on early education - disability access fund for 3 and 4 year olds (million) |
| EarlyYearsPupilPremium_3and4YearOlds | Other spend on early education - early years pupil premium for 3 and 4 year olds (million) |
| NumberHours_2YearOlds | Number of hours funded for 2 year olds (millions) |
| NumberHours_3and4YearOlds | Number of hours funded for 3 and 4 year olds (millions) |
| SEN_inclusion_fund_EYBlock_2YearOlds | SEN inclusion fund - from early years block funding for 2 year olds (million) |
| SEN_inclusion_fund_EYBlock_3and4YearOlds | SEN inclusion fund - from early years block funding for 3 and 4 year olds (million) |
| SEN_inclusion_fund_HNBlock_2YearOlds | SEN inclusion fund - from high needs block funding for 2 year olds (million) |
| SEN_inclusion_fund_HNBlock_3and4YearOlds | SEN inclusion fund - from high needs block funding for 3 and 4 year olds (million) |
| SEN_inclusion_fund_Total_2YearOlds | Total SEN inclusion fund for 2 year olds (million) |
| SEN_inclusion_fund_Total_3and4YearOlds | Total SEN inclusion fund for 3 and 4 year olds (million) |
| total_eysffbudget_3and4YearOlds | Total planned spend via early years single funding formula (EYSFF) - 3 and 4 year olds (million) |
| TotalEYSFFBudget_2YearOlds | Total planned spend via early years single funding formula (EYSFF) - 2 year olds (million) |
Footnotes
- Data is from rounded national tables. For local authority or regional data, see unrounded local authority tables in "Explore data and files".
- To reduce burdens on local authorities during the COVID-19 pandemic, data for 2020-21 was not collected.
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