---
title: "Pupil Premium Funding"
url: "https://downsinf.brighton-hove.sch.uk/parents/pupil-premium-funding"
school: "Downs Infant School"
---

# Pupil Premium Funding

This is additional funding that schools receive to meet the needs of:

- Children from low-income families who are known to be eligible for Free School meals
- Children who have been in receipt of Free School Meals within the last 6 years
- Children who have been looked after continuously for more than 6 months
- Children who have a parent serving in the Armed Forces
- Children who have been adopted from Care (known as Pupil Premium plus)

The impact of the Pupil Premium is measured by reviewing attainment, progress, attendance and behaviour data, as well as 'soft data' such as pupil voice.

### Pupil Premium Documents

 Pupil Premium Strategy Statement 2025/26  173 KB  [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/downs-infant-school-3/files/documents/Pupil_premium_strategy_statement_2025_2026.docx)

### Information for Parents and Carers

- [Calendar](https://downsinf.brighton-hove.sch.uk/calendar)
- [Newsletters](https://downsinf.brighton-hove.sch.uk/parents/newsletters)
- [Admissions](https://downsinf.brighton-hove.sch.uk/parents/admissions)
- [Starting school at Downs Infants](https://downsinf.brighton-hove.sch.uk/parents/starting-school-at-downs-infants)
- [Story Time for Reception Starters 2026](https://downsinf.brighton-hove.sch.uk/parents/story-time-for-reception-starters-2026)
- [Reception 2027 Tour Dates](https://downsinf.brighton-hove.sch.uk/parents/reception-2025-tour-dates)
- [School Day](https://downsinf.brighton-hove.sch.uk/parents/school-day)
- [Term Dates](https://downsinf.brighton-hove.sch.uk/parents/termdates)
- [Lunch Arrangements and Menu](https://downsinf.brighton-hove.sch.uk/parents/menu)
- [Prospectus](https://downsinf.brighton-hove.sch.uk/parents/prospectus)
- [Forms](https://downsinf.brighton-hove.sch.uk/parents/forms)
- [e-Safety](https://downsinf.brighton-hove.sch.uk/parents/e-safety)
- [Attendance ](https://downsinf.brighton-hove.sch.uk/parents/attendance-and-closures)
- [Parent View](https://downsinf.brighton-hove.sch.uk/parents/parent-view)
- [Data Protection and Privacy Notices](https://downsinf.brighton-hove.sch.uk/parents/data-protection-and-privacy-notices)
- [OFSTED and School Performance](https://downsinf.brighton-hove.sch.uk/parents/ofsted)
- [Safeguarding Children at Downs Infant School](https://downsinf.brighton-hove.sch.uk/parents/clubs-and-after-school-care-information/safeguarding-children-at-downs-infant-school)
- [Pupil Premium Funding](https://downsinf.brighton-hove.sch.uk/parents/pupil-premium-funding)

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### Downs Infant School

  Ditchling Road
Brighton
East Sussex
BN1 6JA

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