Grant in respect of aided pupil scheme
5.—(1) Subject to the provisions of this Part, the Secretary of State may, in respect of any school year, pay to each school grant in respect of their expenditure in operating the Scheme.
(2) Subject to paragraph (3), the amount of the grant paid to each school in respect of any school year shall equal the aggregate of—
(a)the fees and charges for that year remitted by them, and
(b)the grants made by them to the parents of aided pupils for that year,
in accordance with the Scheme.
(3) No grant shall be paid to a school in respect of uniform grant paid by a school to the parents of an aided pupil who does not take up an aided place.