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Regulation 13 Determination of amount of maintenance grant otherwise than under regulation 4

Original text. Later amendments are not shown.

(1)

The Secretary of State shall determine an amount which is the sum of the amounts determined in accordance with paragraphs (2), (4) and (5) subject to any adjustment made in accordance with paragraph (6).

(2)

The Secretary of State shall determine an amount which he is satisfied is equal to the amount of relevant expenditure incurred by the relevant authority in respect of the school in the preceding financial year.

(3)

Schedule 2 shall have effect for the purposes of determining the amount of relevant expenditure incurred by the authority in that year.

(4)

The Secretary of State shall determine an amount which is equal to the relevant percentage of the amount determined in accordance with paragraph (2).

(5)

The Secretary of State shall determine an amount in respect of the provision of free school meals calculated by the application of the following formula—

M×F×190

where—

  • M and F represent the matters respectively denoted by those letters in regulation 10(3).

(6)

The sum of the amounts determined in accordance with paragraphs (2), (4) and (5) may be adjusted by such amount as the Secretary of State is satisfied is fair and reasonable having regard, in particular, to—

(a)

any increase or decrease in the actual or planned level of spending of the relevant authority in respect of the schools maintained by them occurring during or since the preceding financial year, and

(b)

any significant change in the characteristics of the school occurring as aforesaid or which it appears to the Secretary of State will be likely to occur before the end of the financial year in question.