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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19.2% (14 of 73) | £1.7m £910 per pupil | £3.7m £1,134 per pupil | £2.3m £758 per pupil | 27.6% (8 of 29) | £1.1m £399 per pupil | £1.2m £301 per pupil | £1.3m £351 per pupil | -£67.8m -£1,710 per pupil | Delivering better value | |
0.0% (0 of 12) | £0 | £0 | £0 | 6.5% (4 of 62) | £237k £194 per pupil | £227k £199 per pupil | £184k £142 per pupil | -£17.1m -£558 per pupil | Delivering better value | |
12.5% (1 of 8) | £11k £48 per pupil | £52k £1,667 per pupil | £107k £4,278 per pupil | 14.3% (12 of 84) | £1.4m £491 per pupil | £976k £331 per pupil | £939k £262 per pupil | -£33.3m -£773 per pupil | Safety valve | |
6.8% (5 of 74) | £329k £267 per pupil | £255k £184 per pupil | £658k £296 per pupil | 10.5% (24 of 229) | £2.0m £498 per pupil | £996k £276 per pupil | £1.4m £316 per pupil | -£163.8m -£1,602 per pupil | Delivering better value | |
4.8% (2 of 42) | £86k £92 per pupil | £171k £179 per pupil | £23k £60 per pupil | 11.0% (8 of 73) | £359k £139 per pupil | £1.8m £472 per pupil | £2.1m £557 per pupil | -£26.8m -£662 per pupil | Delivering better value | |
10.4% (14 of 134) | £135k £94 per pupil | £264k £111 per pupil | £548k £122 per pupil | 3.0% (7 of 232) | £3.0m £658 per pupil | £1.0m £283 per pupil | £703k £268 per pupil | -£238.1m -£1,427 per pupil | Safety valve | |
13.6% (3 of 22) | £2.3m £1,302 per pupil | £1.3m £803 per pupil | £1.4m £781 per pupil | 2.7% (1 of 37) | £9k £20 per pupil | £366k £320 per pupil | £42k £96 per pupil | -£21.5m -£538 per pupil | — | |
8.3% (1 of 12) | £55k £110 per pupil | £24k £65 per pupil | £249k £743 per pupil | 16.4% (12 of 73) | £760k £1,315 per pupil | £1.1m £1,076 per pupil | £2.2m £558 per pupil | -£22.3m -£611 per pupil | Delivering better value | |
7.7% (2 of 26) | £176k £161 per pupil | £97k £88 per pupil | £8k £13 per pupil | 11.5% (6 of 52) | £214k £202 per pupil | £1.2m £424 per pupil | £1.6m £713 per pupil | -£43.9m -£1,243 per pupil | Delivering better value | |
5.1% (2 of 39) | £566k £535 per pupil | £705k £1,185 per pupil | £268k £901 per pupil | 3.7% (1 of 27) | £24k £195 per pupil | £102k £195 per pupil | £62k £528 per pupil | -£9.2m -£307 per pupil | — | |
14.3% (1 of 7) | — | — | — | 7.5% (4 of 53) | £349k £208 per pupil | £1.1m £264 per pupil | £333k £117 per pupil | -£4.9m -£165 per pupil | Delivering better value | |
0.0% (0 of 7) | £0 | £0 | £0 | 5.6% (2 of 36) | £390k £344 per pupil | £1.2m £321 per pupil | £393k £1,702 per pupil | -£8.2m -£419 per pupil | Safety valve | |
27.7% (18 of 65) | £1.4m £736 per pupil | £3.3m £722 per pupil | £3.8m £814 per pupil | 11.5% (3 of 26) | £427k £1,347 per pupil | £6k £18 per pupil | £339k £461 per pupil | -£35.2m -£814 per pupil | Delivering better value | |
18.9% (10 of 53) | £331k £125 per pupil | £567k £237 per pupil | £862k £256 per pupil | 25.8% (8 of 31) | £2.7m £1,441 per pupil | £3.3m £2,233 per pupil | £5.7m £1,607 per pupil | -£31.9m -£747 per pupil | — | |
7.8% (4 of 51) | £205k £140 per pupil | £89k £216 per pupil | £225k £323 per pupil | 11.0% (10 of 91) | £3.7m £815 per pupil | £1.6m £894 per pupil | £1.6m £622 per pupil | -£5.3m -£95 per pupil | — | |
12.0% (6 of 50) | £933k £850 per pupil | £980k £649 per pupil | £215k £80 per pupil | 4.3% (2 of 46) | £432k £27,000 per pupil | £0 | £493k £1,706 per pupil | -£46.9m -£894 per pupil | — |