Schools in Reach

Camden school finances

19 of 57 schools in Camden were in deficit in their latest return, with combined deficits of £5.9m. 9 more are heading that way.

Schools in deficit
19
Combined deficits
£5.9m
Heading for deficit
9
Reserves held by the rest
£14.6m

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

0%10%20%30%2018-19: 2 of 52 schools (3.8%)2018-192019-20: 5 of 52 schools (9.6%)2019-202020-21: 7 of 52 schools (13.5%)2020-212021-22: 5 of 52 schools (9.6%)2021-222022-23: 10 of 52 schools (19.2%)2022-232023-24: 9 of 52 schools (17.3%)2023-242024-25: 12 of 52 schools (23.1%)2024-252025-26: 18 of 52 schools (34.6%)2025-2634.6%

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
-£1.3m
-19%
2
-49%
In deficit
-£1.1m
-51%
2
+9%
In deficit
-£594k
-30%
8
-14%
In deficit
-£537k
-33%
2
-34%
In deficit
-£371k
-17%
2
+0%
In deficit
-£362k
-10%
7
-14%
In deficit
-£342k
-20%
1
-45%
In deficit
-£258k
-5%
2
-7%
In deficit
-£240k
-2%
—
-6%
In deficit
-£237k
-4%
2
-9%
In deficit
-£202k
-11%
4
-9%
In deficit
-£99k
-7%
2
-58%
In deficit
-£82k
-4%
—
-1%
In deficit
-£78k
-4%
3
-9%
In deficit
-£73k
-3%
—
-42%
In deficit
-£70k
-4%
2
-10%
In deficit
-£60k
-4%
2
-75%
In deficit
-£18k
-1%
2
-23%
In deficit
-£530
-0%
2
-3%
Heading for deficit
£1k
0%
2
+5%
Heading for deficit
£32k
0%
5
+8%
Heading for deficit
£41k
1%
4
-14%
Heading for deficit
£52k
1%
8
-9%
Heading for deficit
£55k
3%
2
-15%
Heading for deficit
£130k
1%
2
-8%
Heading for deficit
£371k
4%
2
+4%
Heading for deficit
£474k
4%
2
-9%
Heading for deficit
£586k
5%
2
+2%
Tight
£889
0%
—
+5%
Tight
£10k
0%
—
-5%
Tight
£26k
1%
1
-1%
Tight
£45k
2%
1
+10%
Tight
£66k
2%
2
-8%
Tight
£93k
2%
1
-9%

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