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Financial reports on Local Authority expenditure on their education and children's social care functions

Publisher
Department for Education
Updated
8 July 2026
Topic
Government spending

Summary

Local Authorities are required under section 251 of the Apprenticeships, Skills, Children and Learning Act 2009 to prepare and submit an education and children’s social care outturn statement. These statistics provide a detailed picture of local authority actual expenditure and provide details of the size and amount of school balances. They incorporate the statistics on school revenue balances that were previously published seperately. Source agency: Education Designation: Official Statistics not designated as National Statistics Language: English Alternative title: 2009-10 (section 251 formerly s52)

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Link Format Preview Updated
1999-2012 HTML 13/10/2014
2009-2010 HTML 13/10/2014
2008-2009 HTML 13/10/2014
2011-12, including school revenue balances HTML 13/10/2014
2010-2011 pre release data HTML 12/3/2013
2009-10 (section 251 formerly s52) HTML 11/3/2013

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