Schools in Reach

Derbyshire school finances

85 of 419 schools in Derbyshire were in deficit in their latest return, with combined deficits of £10.9m. 30 more are heading that way.

Schools in deficit
85
Combined deficits
£10.9m
Heading for deficit
30
Reserves held by the rest
£80.4m

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

0%10%20%2018-19: 27 of 313 schools (8.6%)2018-192019-20: 30 of 295 schools (10.2%)2019-202020-21: 13 of 280 schools (4.6%)2020-212021-22: 16 of 276 schools (5.8%)2021-222022-23: 30 of 271 schools (11.1%)2022-232023-24: 36 of 259 schools (13.9%)2023-242024-25: 45 of 248 schools (18.1%)2024-252025-26: 48 of 237 schools (20.3%)2025-2620.3%

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:

And 51 more, in the table below.

Every school, worst first

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SchoolStatusReserve% of incomeYears overspendingPupils since first year
In deficit
-£958k
-12%
—
+12%
In deficit
-£785k
-14%
—
+4%
In deficit
-£661k
-14%
—
+20%
In deficit
-£485k
-14%
—
-3%
In deficit
-£433k
-36%
1
-9%
In deficit
-£337k
-13%
—
-4%
In deficit
-£312k
-4%
—
-31%
In deficit
-£294k
-38%
2
+9%
In deficit
-£284k
-17%
—
-13%
In deficit
-£278k
-10%
5
-12%
In deficit
-£266k
-17%
1
+5%
In deficit
-£264k
-18%
3
-15%
In deficit
-£252k
-18%
—
-8%
In deficit
-£250k
-17%
—
-12%
In deficit
-£242k
-22%
4
-18%
In deficit
-£235k
-3%
4
-0%
In deficit
-£224k
-10%
5
-9%
In deficit
-£216k
-28%
2
-6%
In deficit
-£199k
-18%
1
-17%
In deficit
-£196k
-7%
1
-16%
In deficit
-£194k
-16%
—
-10%
In deficit
-£176k
-2%
—
+0%
In deficit
-£173k
-26%
7
-4%
In deficit
-£172k
-9%
2
+23%
In deficit
-£168k
-15%
2
+19%
In deficit
-£167k
-14%
—
+567%
In deficit
-£160k
-15%
—
-22%
In deficit
-£160k
-3%
—
+32%
In deficit
-£136k
-15%
—
+8%
In deficit
-£123k
-15%
5
-44%
In deficit
-£113k
-6%
5
-9%
In deficit
-£112k
-8%
5
+2%
In deficit
-£106k
-5%
3
-29%
In deficit
-£103k
-18%
3
+10%

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