Schools in Reach

Greenwich school finances

24 of 88 schools in Greenwich were in deficit in their latest return, with combined deficits of £8.9m. 2 more are heading that way.

Schools in deficit
24
Combined deficits
£8.9m
Heading for deficit
2
Reserves held by the rest
£41.2m

Share of Greenwich's council-run schools in deficit, by year

0%20%40%2018-19: 5 of 59 schools (8.5%)2018-192019-20: 10 of 58 schools (17.2%)2019-202020-21: 7 of 58 schools (12.1%)2020-212021-22: 10 of 56 schools (17.9%)2021-222022-23: 17 of 56 schools (30.4%)2022-232023-24: 17 of 53 schools (32.1%)2023-242024-25: 20 of 53 schools (37.7%)2024-252025-26: 23 of 52 schools (44.2%)2025-2644.2%

Council-run schools only, so years compare like with like; academies report differently and are in the table below.

Back in the black

Schools that were in deficit in an earlier year and are now healthy:

Every school, worst first

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SchoolStatusReserve% of incomeYears overspendingPupils since first year
In deficit
-£851k
-37%
—
+18%
In deficit
-£823k
-60%
7
-35%
In deficit
-£807k
-55%
2
-49%
In deficit
-£792k
-53%
2
-19%
In deficit
-£683k
-5%
5
+22%
In deficit
-£618k
-33%
2
-10%
In deficit
-£533k
-24%
3
-0%
In deficit
-£521k
-49%
2
-6%
In deficit
-£456k
-14%
2
-17%
In deficit
-£443k
-12%
—
+2%
In deficit
-£424k
-13%
5
-24%
In deficit
-£387k
-20%
5
-24%
In deficit
-£368k
-22%
5
-0%
In deficit
-£239k
-12%
1
-49%
In deficit
-£164k
-10%
—
-16%
In deficit
-£141k
-2%
—
+3%
In deficit
-£118k
-3%
5
+3%
In deficit
-£103k
-3%
5
-18%
In deficit
-£101k
-2%
1
-16%
In deficit
-£90k
-4%
1
-46%
In deficit
-£89k
-5%
2
+1%
In deficit
-£78k
-1%
1
+35%
In deficit
-£60k
-2%
2
-7%
In deficit
-£13k
-0%
—
-58%
Heading for deficit
£25k
1%
2
-1%
Heading for deficit
£393k
2%
4
+42%
Tight
£22k
1%
—
-14%
Tight
£25k
1%
—
-10%
Tight
£46k
2%
—
-14%
Tight
£68k
2%
—
-7%
Tight
£78k
3%
—
-27%
Tight
£247k
2%
—
+3%
Tight
£406k
3%
—
+31%
Healthy
£64k
4%
1
-5%

Check at source: DfE benchmarking page for Greenwich · Greenwich admissions and catchments