The grants made by the Department for Children, Schools and Families to Westminster city council in each of the last three years and for 2008-09 can be shown as follows:
Schools and children services Grant allocations (£) 2005-06 DCSF Recurrent Grants General Sure Start Grant1 3,321,130 Teachers Pay Reform Grant 2,623,646 School Standards Grant 2,286,104 Excellence in Cites (EiC) and Excellence Clusters 1,428,494 Ethnic Minority Achievement Grant (EMAG) 1,332,125 Targeted Behaviour Improvement Programme (EiC) 1,133,600 Leadership Incentive Grant 1,080,000 School Development Grant (DFES grant only) 1,037,905 Safeguarding Children Grant 862,742 Specialist Schools: Recurrent 562,498 London Challenge 548,293 Choice Protects 529,887 Music Services 373,500 Adoption and Special Guardianship Grant 313,591 Extended Schools 224,719 Advanced Skills Teachers 224 060 Targeted Support for Primary Strategy (100 per cent. grant) 177,975 Key Stage 3 Strategy: Central Co-ordination 173,250 Enterprise Learning 161,735 LEA Support for Workforce Remodelling 138,766 Targeted Support for Key Stage 3 132,219 Vulnerable Children 112,995 14-19 Pathfinders: 2004/05 Programme 112,000 Teenage Pregnancy, PHSE and Sure Start Plus Grant 105,000 Primary Strategy: Central Co-ordination 91,657 Targeted Support for Primary Strategy 82,344 Targeted School Meals Grant 82,198 School Meals Grant 72,050 KS3 Behaviour and Attendance: Central Co-ordination 68,300 Targeted Improvement Grant 63,500 Investigation and Referral Support Coordinators 53,000 Change Fund 42,497 Fast Track 34,800 Education Health Partnerships 34,463 Beacon Schools 34,000 School Travel Advisers 21,000 School Improvement Partners 10,850 Gifted and Talented 9,308 Education Health Partnerships: CPD PSHE Programme 2,250 Key Stage 3 Pilot Projects 1,000 Total Recurrent Grants 16,378,321 Children’s Services Capital Grants General Sure Start Grant1 1,061,275 Integrated Children’s System 134,664 Total Children’s Services Capital Grants 1,195,939 2006-07 DCSF Recurrent Grants Dedicated Schools Grant2 86,014,000 School Development Grant 7,725,546 General Sure Start Grant 4,751,317 Ethnic Minority Achievement Grant (EMAG) 2,853,890 School Standards Grant 2,419,058 Children’s Services Grant 1,130,599 School Standards Grant (Personalisation) 627,987 London Challenge 503,322 Music Services 373,500 Targeted Support for Primary Strategy 358,242 Targeted Support for Secondary Strategy 296,091 Extended Schools 231,486 Secondary Strategy: Central Co-ordination 166,418 Youth Opportunity Fund 157,158 Positive Activities for Young People 135,000 Targeted School Meals Grant 128,857 Teenage Pregnancy 99,000 Primary Strategy: Central Co-ordination 91,657 Computers for Pupils: Recurrent 72,600 School Meals Grant 70,602 Sec Behaviour and Attendance: Central Co-ordination 68,300 Information Sharing Index 65,016 Education Health Partnerships 51,944 School Intervention Grant 35,300 Flexible 14 to 19 Partnerships Funding 32,453 Choice Advisers 31,461 Parenting Support Strategy Grant 25,333 School Travel Advisers 21,000 Study Support Quality Development Programme 20,000 School Improvement Partners (SIPs) 17,100 Music at Key Stage 2 7,638 Total Recurrent Grants 108,581,875 Children’s Services Capital Grants General Sure Start Grant 1,199,773 Integrated Children’s System 136,818 Youth Capital Fund 135,929 Total Children’s Services Capital Grants 1,472,520 2007-08 DCSF Recurrent Grants Dedicated Schools Grant 89,186,000 School Development Grant 6,863,562 General Sure Start Grant Revenue 4,660,494 Ethnic Minority Achievement Grant (EMAG) 3,017,074 School Standards Grant 2,768,952 Connexions 2,238,826 Children’s Services Grant3 1,543,143 School Development Grant (LA retained element) 1,125,300 School Standards Grant (Personalisation) 1,085,546 Positive Activities for Young People 546,111 Children’s Fund 394,830 Targeted Support for Primary Strategy 371,967 Music Services 363,500 Making Good Progress Pilots 331,040 London Challenge/City Challenge 307,600 Targeted Support for Secondary Strategy 297,981 Extended Schools 231,486 Family Intervention Projects 205,000 Youth Opportunity Fund 157,158 ContactPoint 156,092 Targeted School Meals Grant 125,694 Parenting in Areas delivering the Respect Programme 125,000 Secondary National Strategy: Central Co-ordination 123,878 Targeted Improvement Grant 100,000 Youth Taskforce 100,000 Teenage Pregnancy 99,000 Primary National Strategy: Central Co-ordination 89,283 Devolved School Meals Grant 71,449 Secondary Behaviour and Attendance: Central Co-ordination 68,300 Education Health Partnerships 60,591 Music at Key Stage 2 58,557 Parenting Practitioner Grant 50,000 Flexible 14 to 19 Partnerships Funding 46,907 School Intervention Grant 35,300 Computers for Pupils: Recurrent 32,300 Choice Advisers 31,461 Additional Parenting Practitioner Grant 30,000 School Travel Advisers 21,000 Care Matters 20,000 School Improvement Partners 19,210 Parenting Support Strategy Grant 14,667 General Duty on Sustainable Travel To School 13,062 Transition Information Sessions: Capacity 6,008 Total Recurrent Grants 117,193,329 Children’s Services Capital Grants General Sure Start Grant 2,435,902 Integrated Children’s System 181,000 Youth Capital Fund 135,929 ICT: Mobile Technology 84,611 Total Children’s Services Capital Grants 2,837,442 2008-09 DCSF Recurrent Grants Dedicated Schools Grant 95,572,000 School Development Grant 6,421,949 Sure Start, Early Years and Child Care 5,905,015 School Standards Grant 2,729,486 Ethnic Minority Achievement Grant 2,548,845 Primary Strategy: Targeted Support 570,666 Music 423,200 Secondary Strategy: Targeted Support 281,059 Parenting Support Strategy Grant 220,000 School Lunch Grant 202,137 Extended Schools—Sustainability 197,093 Youth Opportunity Fund 157,200 ContactPoint 142,924 Family Intervention Projects 133,000 Diploma/Consortia Support Funding 120,000 Challenge and Support Funding 100,000 Parenting Practitioner Grant 50,000 Short Breaks (AHDC) 40,000 Information System for Parents and Providers 11,000 DCSF Funding allocated as part of the Area Based Grant Connexions 2,238,826 School Development Grant (LA retained element) 1,125,300 Positive Activities for Young people 546,111 Children’s Fund 394,830 Extended Schools—Start Up 284,519 Care Matters 192,322 Secondary National Strategy: Central Co-ordination 123,058 Children’s3 Social Care Workforce 120,230 Youth Taskforce 100,000 Teenage Pregnancy 99,000 Primary National Strategy: Central Co-ordination 80,953 Secondary Behaviour and Attendance: Central Co-ordination 68,300 Education Health Partnerships 60,591 School Improvement Partners 57,400 Child Death Review Processes 47,600 School Intervention 35,300 Choice Advisers 33,208 Flexible 14 to 19 Partnerships Funding 28,462 School Travel Advisers 21,000 General Duty on Sustainable Travel To School 13,062 Child Trust Fund Top Up Grant 4,439 Extended Rights for Free Travel 2,962 Total Recurrent Grants 121,503,047 Children’s Services Capital Grants General Sure Start Grant 1,199,773 Youth Capital Fund 135,929 ICT: Mobile Technology 84,611 Information System for Parents and Providers Capital Grant 22,254 Total Children’s Services Capital Grants 1,442,567 1 General Sure Start Grant allocations cover the two year period 2004-06 2 Prior to 2006-07 this funding was part of the Local Government Finance settlement managed by the Department for Communities and Local Government 3 From 2008-09 this funding was transferred to the Formula Grant, managed by the Department for Communities and Local Government