Inclusive Mainstream Fund calculator
Model a 2026-27 Inclusive Mainstream Fund scenario and compare it with a Student Radar investment. DfE has published actual 2026-27 school-level allocations for schools to check alongside this estimate.
School details
From your most recent census.
National primary average is around 30%.
Determines your Area Cost Adjustment.
Funding breakdown
The maths behind your IMF estimate.
- Subtotal before ACA—
- Modelled IMF amountScenario estimate—
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Funding analysis
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We use the published DfE 2026-27 IMF methodology and your area’s ACA multiplier.
Modelled IMF scenario
£—Student Radar Core
£1,169Student Radar as % of scenario
—Annual prices, excluding VAT. Scenario estimate only; check your school’s published DfE allocation before making funding decisions.
Why this matters
IMF is designed to grow inclusion in mainstream schools: early identification, evidence-gathering, staff capacity, and tools that raise the bar before children need an EHCP. That is exactly what Student Radar Core enables.
Common questions
Check the official DfE school-level allocations and the DfE conditions of grant before making a funding decision.
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