Data set from LA and school expenditure

S251 Summary Data

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Published 21 January 2021

Last updated 21 January 2021

Combined overview of gross and net spending by local authorities on schools, other education and children's and young people's services.

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Data set details

• Theme: Finance and funding
• Publication: LA and school expenditure
• Release: Financial year 2019-20
• Number of rows: 978
• Geographic levels: Local authority, National, Regional
• Indicators:
  • Children and young people's services
  • Gross expenditure by schools
  • Gross expenditure by schools per pupil
  • Net expenditure by schools
  • Net expenditure by schools per pupil
  • Other education and community
  • School expenditure
• Filters:
  • Description
  • Report Group
• Time period: 2014-15 to 2019-20

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Data set preview

Table showing first 5 rows, from underlying data

time_period	time_identifier	geographic_level	country_name	country_code	region_name	region_code	la_name	old_la_code	new_la_code	ReportGroup	Description	school_expenditure	OtherEdComm	cyps_spend	NetExpend	NetExpendpPupil	GrossExpend	GrossExpendpPupil
201920	Financial year	National	England	E92000001						Yearly totals	Yearly totals	26717.9	3080.16	10530.8	22114.15783	5760.18	23661.65491	6162.29
201819	Financial year	National	England	E92000001						Yearly totals	Yearly totals	27019.5	2919.76	9854.91	22202.50544	5465.85	23798.34376	5856.61
201718	Financial year	National	England	E92000001						Yearly totals	Yearly totals	27428.7	2768.4	9419.01	23408.75962	5367.81	25023.78294	5737.55
201617	Financial year	National	England	E92000001						Yearly totals	Yearly totals	28128	2997.68	9158.4	25088.27451	5388.00	26811.87838	5754.65
201516	Financial year	National	England	E92000001						Yearly totals	Yearly totals	28957	2971.05	9012.32	25849.38239	5313.87	27523.94964	5657.01

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Variables in this data set

Table showing all 9 variables

Variable name	Variable description
cyps_spend	Children and young people's services
Description	Description
GrossExpend	Gross expenditure by schools
GrossExpendpPupil	Gross expenditure by schools per pupil
NetExpend	Net expenditure by schools
NetExpendpPupil	Net expenditure by schools per pupil
OtherEdComm	Other education and community
ReportGroup	Report Group
school_expenditure	School expenditure

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