Data set from LA and school expenditure

S251 Schools Expenditure (National, Regional, LA levels)

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Published 21 January 2021

Last updated 21 January 2021

Spending by local authorities on schools and other education and community 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: 80,921
• Geographic levels: Local authority, National, Regional
• Indicators:
  • Alternative Provision PRU
  • Early years
  • Gross
  • Income
  • Maintained Schools Count
  • Net
  • Net per Pupil
  • Post-school
  • Primary
  • Pupil Count
  • SEN Special
  • Secondary
• Filters:
  • Description
  • Report Group
• Time period: 2014-15 to 2019-20

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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	EarlyYears	Primary	Secondary	SenSpecial	APPru	PostSchool	Gross	Income	Net	NetpPupil	PupilCount	MaintainedSchools
201920	Financial year	National	England	E92000001						Schools Budget	1.0.1 Individual Schools Budget (ISB) (after academy recoupment) (excluding all high needs place funding from 2018-19)	3432.61	11689.7	4329.17	z	z	z	19451.5	z	19451.5	5097.89	3815585	13358
201920	Financial year	National	England	E92000001						Schools Budget	1.0.2 High needs place funding within Individual Schools Budget (i.e. within school budget shares and after academy recoupment) including all pre- and post-16 place funding for maintained schools and academies	4.62694	70.4812	28.2528	786.445	169.363	z	1059.17	z	1059.17	277.59	3815585	13358
201920	Financial year	National	England	E92000001						Schools Budget	1.1.1 Contingencies	z	20.0408	7.93392	z	z	z	27.9748	0.383	27.5917	7.23132	3815585	13358
201920	Financial year	National	England	E92000001						Schools Budget	1.1.10 School improvement	z	8.33906	1.24894	z	z	z	9.588	0.0275	9.5605	2.50564	3815585	13358
201920	Financial year	National	England	E92000001						Schools Budget	1.1.2 Behaviour support services	z	15.5573	2.78576	z	z	z	18.3431	1.9224	16.4207	4.30359	3815585	13358

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Variables in this data set

Table showing all 14 variables

Variable name	Variable description
APPru	Alternative Provision PRU
Description	Description - Choose the funding lines you are interested in
EarlyYears	Early years
Gross	Gross
Income	Income
MaintainedSchools	Maintained Schools Count
Net	Net
NetpPupil	Net per Pupil
PostSchool	Post-school
Primary	Primary
PupilCount	Pupil Count
ReportGroup	Report Group - Choose the reporting group you are interested in
Secondary	Secondary
SenSpecial	SEN Special

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Email: finance.statistics@education.gov.uk
Contact name: Workforce and Finance Statistics Team

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