Schools in Reach

Wokingham school finances

11 of 71 schools in Wokingham were in deficit in their latest return, with combined deficits of £1.5m. 3 more are heading that way.

Schools in deficit
11
Combined deficits
£1.5m
Heading for deficit
3
Reserves held by the rest
£20.7m

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

0%20%40%2018-19: 4 of 47 schools (8.5%)2018-192019-20: 2 of 43 schools (4.7%)2019-202020-21: 3 of 37 schools (8.1%)2020-212021-22: 4 of 35 schools (11.4%)2021-222022-23: 4 of 33 schools (12.1%)2022-232023-24: 5 of 30 schools (16.7%)2023-242024-25: 7 of 26 schools (26.9%)2024-252025-26: 8 of 18 schools (44.4%)2025-2644.4%

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
-£355k
-20%
3
-27%
In deficit
-£319k
-15%
3
-29%
In deficit
-£284k
-23%
4
+5%
In deficit
-£184k
-21%
5
+3%
In deficit
-£131k
-4%
—
-7%
In deficit
-£100k
-10%
2
-2%
In deficit
-£51k
-2%
—
+19%
In deficit
-£16k
-1%
3
-6%
In deficit
-£12k
-1%
—
-23%
In deficit
-£10k
-1%
3
-4%
In deficit
-£7k
-1%
1
-9%
Heading for deficit
£8k
0%
2
-18%
Heading for deficit
£9k
0%
2
-1%
Heading for deficit
£593k
6%
2
+16%
Tight
£5k
0%
—
+12%
Tight
£16k
1%
—
+6%
Tight
£17k
1%
—
-20%
Tight
£19k
1%
—
-0%
Tight
£23k
1%
—
-8%
Tight
£27k
3%
—
-13%
Tight
£34k
3%
—
+0%
Tight
£40k
2%
—
-30%
Tight
£41k
3%
—
+4%
Tight
£45k
1%
—
+85%
Tight
£50k
2%
—
+0%
Tight
£55k
2%
1
-4%
Tight
£115k
3%
—
-19%
Tight
£175k
2%
—
+52%
Tight
£255k
2%
1
+10%
Healthy
£59k
7%
—
-42%
Healthy
£62k
5%
—
-2%
Healthy
£63k
7%
—
+1%
Healthy
£76k
5%
—
-8%
Healthy
£82k
6%
—
+0%
Healthy
£93k
4%
—
-17%

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