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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13.0% (21 of 161) | £5.3m £1,060 per pupil | £5.6m £1,132 per pupil | £5.4m £1,310 per pupil | 15.5% (24 of 155) | £10.3m £1,632 per pupil | £5.2m £890 per pupil | £6.5m £872 per pupil | -£3.7m -£47 per pupil | Delivering better value | |
41.4% (36 of 87) | £3.1m £899 per pupil | £4.5m £903 per pupil | £6.5m £981 per pupil | 7.2% (5 of 69) | £1.1m £520 per pupil | £1.4m £464 per pupil | £1.2m £984 per pupil | -£20.1m -£462 per pupil | — | |
14.3% (4 of 28) | £427k £203 per pupil | £241k £360 per pupil | £325k £221 per pupil | 6.8% (5 of 73) | £949k £253 per pupil | £2.3m £434 per pupil | £1.6m £376 per pupil | +£12.6m +£252 per pupil | — | |
18.5% (24 of 130) | £669k £184 per pupil | £470k £236 per pupil | £1.3m £276 per pupil | 14.9% (28 of 188) | £3.5m £480 per pupil | £4.9m £504 per pupil | £5.7m £562 per pupil | -£39.8m -£323 per pupil | — | |
18.6% (8 of 43) | £262k £105 per pupil | £386k £210 per pupil | £424k £193 per pupil | 7.8% (4 of 51) | £241k £148 per pupil | £837k £410 per pupil | £506k £415 per pupil | -£6.9m -£156 per pupil | Delivering better value | |
37.0% (44 of 119) | £2.9m £688 per pupil | £4.3m £949 per pupil | £4.1m £442 per pupil | 15.6% (28 of 179) | £4.6m £856 per pupil | £3.6m £514 per pupil | £3.7m £404 per pupil | -£135.3m -£1,389 per pupil | Delivering better value | |
8.7% (2 of 23) | £79k £187 per pupil | £144k £400 per pupil | £64k £75 per pupil | 1.8% (1 of 57) | £1.3m £801 per pupil | £12k £78 per pupil | £576k £4,082 per pupil | -£11.0m -£266 per pupil | — | |
5.9% (1 of 17) | £148k £418 per pupil | £82k £314 per pupil | £2k £10 per pupil | 6.2% (5 of 81) | £996k £632 per pupil | £1.1m £269 per pupil | £1.6m £1,085 per pupil | -£51.0m -£1,327 per pupil | — | |
11.8% (2 of 17) | £80k £285 per pupil | £54k £239 per pupil | £74k £155 per pupil | 5.0% (2 of 40) | £2.1m £1,178 per pupil | £1.3m £1,477 per pupil | £1.3m £1,117 per pupil | +£8.0m +£307 per pupil | — | |
44.1% (15 of 34) | £2.0m £653 per pupil | £3.0m £957 per pupil | £3.8m £1,015 per pupil | 7.7% (2 of 26) | £0 | £25k £130 per pupil | £366k £667 per pupil | -£46.9m -£2,013 per pupil | Delivering better value | |
13.6% (8 of 59) | £290k £364 per pupil | £305k £311 per pupil | £1.6m £298 per pupil | 10.0% (2 of 20) | £496k £1,687 per pupil | £889k £672 per pupil | £1.1m £853 per pupil | -£7.3m -£131 per pupil | — | |
28.6% (2 of 7) | £8k £22 per pupil | £103k £148 per pupil | £160k £231 per pupil | 3.8% (2 of 52) | £1.9m £803 per pupil | £522k £186 per pupil | £227k £261 per pupil | -£21.1m -£966 per pupil | Delivering better value | |
25.7% (9 of 35) | £928k £364 per pupil | £1.5m £618 per pupil | £2.0m £1,013 per pupil | 16.7% (3 of 18) | £227k £690 per pupil | £352k £475 per pupil | £710k £565 per pupil | -£5.4m -£192 per pupil | Safety valve | |
11.8% (6 of 51) | £192k £151 per pupil | £320k £224 per pupil | £260k £186 per pupil | 16.7% (4 of 24) | £40k £31 per pupil | £50k £352 per pupil | £429k £522 per pupil | -£44.9m -£1,191 per pupil | Delivering better value | |
20.0% (4 of 20) | £266k £501 per pupil | £272k £492 per pupil | £59k £50 per pupil | 11.0% (11 of 100) | £3.7m £545 per pupil | £3.9m £508 per pupil | £1.8m £532 per pupil | -£2.8m -£61 per pupil | Safety valve |