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School and council deficits in England

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School deficits and DSG balances by council
CouncilCouncil-run schools in deficitCouncil-run deficits 2023-24Council-run deficits 2024-25Council-run deficits 2025-26Academies in deficit 2024-25Academy deficits 2022-23Academy deficits 2023-24Academy deficits 2024-25High-needs (DSG) balanceDfE programme
40.9% (38 of 93)
£6.2m £1,049 per pupil
£7.4m £1,012 per pupil
£8.5m £1,068 per pupil
14.7% (21 of 143)
£1.2m £495 per pupil
£1.3m £537 per pupil
£2.9m £426 per pupil
-£180.8m -£2,171 per pupil
Delivering better value
42.9% (9 of 21)
£949k £572 per pupil
£1.6m £527 per pupil
£2.0m £625 per pupil
19.5% (8 of 41)
£780k £341 per pupil
£1.0m £386 per pupil
£674k £393 per pupil
-£665k -£27 per pupil
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