School and council deficits in England
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| Council | Council-run schools in deficit | Council-run deficits 2023-24 | Council-run deficits 2024-25 | Council-run deficits 2025-26 | Academies in deficit 2024-25 | Academy deficits 2022-23 | Academy deficits 2023-24 | Academy deficits 2024-25 | High-needs (DSG) balance | DfE programme |
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41.9% (18 of 43) | £2.7m £502 per pupil | £3.2m £382 per pupil | £6.6m £683 per pupil | 5.7% (2 of 35) | £454k £253 per pupil | £1.6m £712 per pupil | £820k £940 per pupil | -£14.3m -£348 per pupil | — | |
5.7% (3 of 53) | £965k £1,187 per pupil | £750k £1,301 per pupil | £576k £759 per pupil | 11.1% (3 of 27) | £3.3m £1,583 per pupil | £3.3m £1,778 per pupil | £2.7m £1,543 per pupil | -£32.5m -£1,040 per pupil | — | |
15.4% (6 of 39) | £1.0m £807 per pupil | £1.0m £895 per pupil | £948k £1,058 per pupil | 13.5% (5 of 37) | £2.7m £1,111 per pupil | £2.1m £1,223 per pupil | £1.5m £870 per pupil | -£6.9m -£223 per pupil | — | |
27.6% (29 of 105) | £2.2m £553 per pupil | £3.0m £623 per pupil | £3.8m £691 per pupil | 9.6% (13 of 136) | £1.2m £500 per pupil | £3.7m £599 per pupil | £2.5m £617 per pupil | -£150.3m -£1,646 per pupil | Delivering better value | |
26.3% (15 of 57) | £684k £291 per pupil | £906k £443 per pupil | £1.1m £420 per pupil | 15.4% (2 of 13) | £2.3m £2,057 per pupil | £2.3m £1,999 per pupil | £1.8m £1,519 per pupil | -£24.9m -£956 per pupil | Delivering better value | |
12.5% (8 of 64) | £431k £307 per pupil | £423k £297 per pupil | £771k £609 per pupil | 11.8% (14 of 119) | £1.1m £417 per pupil | £2.4m £530 per pupil | £3.3m £849 per pupil | -£55.4m -£819 per pupil | — | |
19.3% (32 of 166) | £2.2m £188 per pupil | £2.5m £190 per pupil | £3.8m £331 per pupil | 8.0% (8 of 100) | £786k £428 per pupil | £445k £269 per pupil | £718k £278 per pupil | -£203.0m -£1,759 per pupil | Delivering better value | |
38.2% (13 of 34) | £2.6m £1,563 per pupil | £3.3m £2,165 per pupil | £4.3m £2,137 per pupil | 10.5% (2 of 19) | £0 | £0 | £266k £187 per pupil | +£1.3m +£62 per pupil | — | |
44.7% (46 of 103) | £3.6m £609 per pupil | £6.5m £966 per pupil | £9.2m £1,123 per pupil | 21.6% (8 of 37) | £1.2m £750 per pupil | £271k £311 per pupil | £1.5m £707 per pupil | -£33.0m -£1,158 per pupil | Delivering better value | |
11.7% (11 of 94) | £452k £157 per pupil | £262k £69 per pupil | £847k £207 per pupil | 9.4% (3 of 32) | £162k £382 per pupil | £377k £206 per pupil | £296k £457 per pupil | -£25.9m -£541 per pupil | — | |
28.4% (25 of 88) | £1.9m £487 per pupil | £1.3m £398 per pupil | £1.3m £301 per pupil | 14.4% (19 of 132) | £485k £534 per pupil | £539k £257 per pupil | £652k £96 per pupil | -£86.4m -£1,258 per pupil | Safety valve, Delivering better value | |
33.3% (11 of 33) | £1.1m £1,208 per pupil | £1.9m £1,653 per pupil | £2.7m £1,324 per pupil | 14.3% (4 of 28) | £25k £46 per pupil | £255k £342 per pupil | £357k £556 per pupil | -£8.6m -£403 per pupil | Delivering better value | |
27.9% (19 of 68) | £3.6m £942 per pupil | £5.3m £1,119 per pupil | £6.8m £1,607 per pupil | 11.1% (5 of 45) | £0 | £240k £159 per pupil | £1.2m £387 per pupil | -£66.4m -£1,326 per pupil | Delivering better value | |
44.4% (8 of 18) | £476k £563 per pupil | £887k £564 per pupil | £1.0m £575 per pupil | 4.8% (2 of 42) | £14k £51 per pupil | £22k £139 per pupil | £151k £262 per pupil | -£52.9m -£1,850 per pupil | Safety valve | |
26.5% (9 of 34) | £940k £598 per pupil | £891k £750 per pupil | £1.3m £653 per pupil | 6.0% (4 of 67) | £418k £201 per pupil | £1.3m £438 per pupil | £1.6m £517 per pupil | -£14.1m -£289 per pupil | — |