School and council deficits in England
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— | — | — | — | 5.0% (1 of 20) | £139k £411 per pupil | £0 | £419k £2,760 per pupil | -£10.1m -£1,713 per pupil | Delivering better value | |
0.0% (0 of 60) | £300k £146 per pupil | £284k £580 per pupil | £0 | 17.6% (6 of 34) | £1.2m £3,552 per pupil | £1.9m £1,064 per pupil | £2.4m £1,427 per pupil | -£34.2m -£897 per pupil | Safety valve | |
3.0% (2 of 66) | £52k £244 per pupil | £89k £154 per pupil | £70k £169 per pupil | 3.8% (2 of 53) | £154k £716 per pupil | £380k £1,203 per pupil | £690k £435 per pupil | -£6.3m -£104 per pupil | — | |
9.8% (6 of 61) | £925k £366 per pupil | £769k £339 per pupil | £644k £271 per pupil | 28.6% (10 of 35) | £1.6m £854 per pupil | £3.4m £700 per pupil | £3.8m £629 per pupil | -£104.0m -£2,745 per pupil | Delivering better value | |
24.1% (14 of 58) | £5.8m £2,098 per pupil | £2.7m £853 per pupil | £4.2m £1,176 per pupil | 8.3% (9 of 109) | £2k £3 per pupil | £649k £339 per pupil | £1.1m £513 per pupil | -£27.1m -£328 per pupil | — | |
13.0% (7 of 54) | £586k £364 per pupil | £538k £400 per pupil | £483k £434 per pupil | 10.8% (8 of 74) | £976k £288 per pupil | £1.6m £307 per pupil | £1.4m £406 per pupil | -£45.7m -£1,225 per pupil | — | |
6.7% (1 of 15) | £342k £614 per pupil | £283k £714 per pupil | £398k £1,016 per pupil | 13.9% (5 of 36) | £521k £276 per pupil | £963k £223 per pupil | £1.5m £404 per pupil | -£17.1m -£509 per pupil | Safety valve | |
16.0% (4 of 25) | £39k £98 per pupil | £75k £177 per pupil | £36k £47 per pupil | 7.7% (4 of 52) | £118k £208 per pupil | £364k £476 per pupil | £1.1m £523 per pupil | -£37.7m -£931 per pupil | Delivering better value | |
18.8% (16 of 85) | £2.1m £1,122 per pupil | £2.5m £802 per pupil | £3.0m £1,080 per pupil | 11.8% (18 of 153) | £2.4m £785 per pupil | £2.9m £831 per pupil | £3.9m £1,027 per pupil | -£105.5m -£1,479 per pupil | Delivering better value | |
49.1% (26 of 53) | £1.3m £629 per pupil | £2.6m £526 per pupil | £4.5m £885 per pupil | 1.7% (1 of 58) | £641k £486 per pupil | £1.1m £429 per pupil | £274k £356 per pupil | -£57.4m -£1,378 per pupil | Safety valve | |
48.6% (18 of 37) | £3.8m £1,046 per pupil | £3.9m £1,263 per pupil | £5.1m £1,083 per pupil | 36.4% (8 of 22) | £310k £161 per pupil | £577k £158 per pupil | £700k £186 per pupil | -£17.1m -£772 per pupil | Delivering better value | |
40.0% (16 of 40) | £4.9m £1,061 per pupil | £5.4m £1,204 per pupil | £6.5m £1,554 per pupil | 8.3% (3 of 36) | £1.3m £5,538 per pupil | £1.6m £1,039 per pupil | £1.7m £1,596 per pupil | -£6.5m -£187 per pupil | Delivering better value | |
0.0% (0 of 7) | £0 | £0 | £0 | 2.4% (1 of 42) | £0 | £244k £182 per pupil | £283k £214 per pupil | +£1.8m +£61 per pupil | — | |
10.3% (6 of 58) | £1.4m £810 per pupil | £1.8m £717 per pupil | £1.5m £1,054 per pupil | 7.7% (3 of 39) | £328k £481 per pupil | £104k £281 per pupil | £170k £168 per pupil | -£4.7m -£119 per pupil | Safety valve | |
24.5% (12 of 49) | £121k £138 per pupil | £456k £499 per pupil | £811k £368 per pupil | 16.7% (3 of 18) | £0 | £263k £322 per pupil | £361k £452 per pupil | -£12.5m -£495 per pupil | Delivering better value | |
16.0% (15 of 94) | £3.2m £608 per pupil | £4.2m £1,186 per pupil | £5.6m £1,692 per pupil | 19.5% (58 of 297) | £7.4m £939 per pupil | £5.3m £682 per pupil | £9.7m £557 per pupil | -£94.4m -£766 per pupil | — |