Removing barriers. Better opportunities for every child. PUPIL PREMIUM OVERVIEW Raising ambition. Ensuring every child has the opportunity to attend, belong, achieve and thrive. 2026-27 PP STRATEGY

Pupil Premium at Acre Heads

Pupil Premium is additional government funding that helps schools improve educational outcomes for disadvantaged pupils.

£1,550

FSM Ever 6

£2,690

Looked-after

£2,690

Previously
looked-after

£360

Service pupils

How we use the funding

Targeted academic support

We provide carefully planned small-group and individual support to address gaps and build confidence in reading, writing and mathematics.

Attend, belong and succeed

We remove barriers to attendance and participation so every child can attend regularly, feel that they belong and thrive in every aspect of school life.

Helping every child take part

The Acre Heads Offer

Practical, discreet support that ensures eligible children can participate fully
in learning and the wider life of our school.

School uniform
PE equipment
Breakfast club
After-school clubs
School trips
Residentials
Swimming
Family support
Acre Heads pupils performing music
An Acre Heads pupil enjoying art

Experiences that build confidence and character

50 Things
at Acre Heads

Ensuring every child can enjoy the experiences, opportunities and memories that make school life special.

Explore our 50 Things
Acre Heads pupils participating in sport
Acre Heads pupils participating in a historical experience

How we identify need and review impact

Understand

We understand our pupils and their families.

Identify

We identify pupils who could benefit from support.

Support

We provide the right support at the right time.

Monitor

We monitor progress and evaluate the impact.

Adapt

We adapt our approach to meet changing needs.