East Sussex school finances
14 of 174 schools in East Sussex were in deficit in their latest return, with combined deficits of £8.3m. 21 more are heading that way.
- In deficit 14 (8%)
- Heading for deficit 21 (12%)
- Tight 19 (11%)
- Healthy 54 (31%)
- Large reserves 66 (38%)
Share of East Sussex's council-run schools in deficit, by year
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:
- Bonners CofE School & Nursery
- Cross-in-Hand Church of England Primary School
- Fletching Church of England Primary School
- Forest Row Church of England Primary School and Nursery
- Gildredge House
- Grovelands Community Primary School
- Hawkes Farm Academy
- Heron Park Primary Academy
- Little Horsted Church of England Primary School
- Ore Village Primary Academy
And 6 more, in the table below.
Every school, worst first
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| School | Status | Reserve | % of income | Years overspending | Pupils since first year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
In deficit | -£5.9m | -46% | — | +157% | |
In deficit | -£724k | -14% | — | +54% | |
In deficit | -£521k | -9% | 2 | -12% | |
In deficit | -£428k | -37% | 3 | -15% | |
In deficit | -£202k | -7% | — | +825% | |
In deficit | -£180k | -19% | 6 | -10% | |
In deficit | -£172k | -9% | 1 | — | |
In deficit | -£53k | -2% | 2 | -8% | |
In deficit | -£35k | -2% | 2 | -14% | |
In deficit | -£35k | -4% | 3 | +12% | |
In deficit | -£18k | -2% | 5 | -24% | |
In deficit | -£12k | -1% | — | +3% | |
In deficit | -£11k | -1% | 2 | -13% | |
In deficit | -£597 | -0% | 1 | -18% | |
Heading for deficit | £7k | 0% | 4 | -28% | |
Heading for deficit | £9k | 1% | 4 | +1% | |
Heading for deficit | £11k | 0% | 4 | -7% | |
Heading for deficit | £20k | 2% | 2 | +13% | |
Heading for deficit | £26k | 3% | 3 | +14% | |
Heading for deficit | £31k | 4% | 3 | -31% | |
Heading for deficit | £33k | 1% | 3 | -23% | |
Heading for deficit | £36k | 5% | 4 | -17% | |
Heading for deficit | £38k | 3% | 5 | -4% | |
Heading for deficit | £39k | 3% | 3 | -4% | |
Heading for deficit | £41k | 2% | 2 | +12% | |
Heading for deficit | £44k | 7% | 2 | -14% | |
Heading for deficit | £51k | 3% | 4 | -40% | |
Heading for deficit | £53k | 3% | 3 | -22% | |
Heading for deficit | £56k | 4% | 3 | -4% | |
Heading for deficit | £58k | 4% | 4 | +0% | |
Heading for deficit | £87k | 2% | 3 | +21% | |
Heading for deficit | £99k | 6% | 4 | -23% | |
Heading for deficit | £196k | 5% | 5 | +450% | |
Heading for deficit | £436k | 4% | 3 | +12% |
Not shown: Barcombe Church of England Primary School, Chiddingly Primary School, Five Ashes CofE Primary School, Groombridge St Thomas' Church of England Primary School, Hamsey Community Primary School, Iford and Kingston Church of England Primary School, Mark Cross Church of England Aided Primary School, Mayfield Church of England Primary School, Park Mead Primary School, St Mary the Virgin Church of England Primary School (in a federation's combined return, or no full-year return yet).
Check at source: DfE benchmarking page for East Sussex · East Sussex admissions and catchments