2-year-old basis for funding [ALL schools]
The basis for funding data item (N00178), records the basis under which a 2-year-old (within the date of birth range 2016-01-01 to 2016-12-31 inclusive) has been funded whilst taking up a place in the school. This data item is not required for 3 and 4-year-olds.
2-year-old children may meet more than one criterion in the codeset shown below and each relevant criterion is returned in the census.

Data item recorded in:
Nursery
Primary
Middle-deemed primary
Middle-deemed secondary
Secondary
All-through
Special
Pupil referral unit

Response scale for all data items:
Economic criteria
High-level SEN or disability
Looked after or adopted from care