Schools in Reach

Tameside school finances

11 of 99 schools in Tameside were in deficit in their latest return, with combined deficits of £1.8m. 3 more are heading that way.

Schools in deficit
11
Combined deficits
£1.8m
Heading for deficit
3
Reserves held by the rest
£32.6m

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

0%2.5%5%7.5%2018-19: 3 of 63 schools (4.8%)2018-192019-20: 4 of 62 schools (6.5%)2019-202020-21: 2 of 58 schools (3.4%)2020-212021-22: 5 of 58 schools (8.6%)2021-222022-23: 4 of 56 schools (7.1%)2022-232023-24: 4 of 52 schools (7.7%)2023-242024-25: 2 of 36 schools (5.6%)2024-252025-26: 2 of 26 schools (7.7%)2025-267.7%

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 1 more, in the table below.

Every school, worst first

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SchoolStatusReserve% of incomeYears overspendingPupils since first year
In deficit
-£692k
-13%
1
-15%
In deficit
-£621k
-39%
3
-33%
In deficit
-£207k
-9%
—
-34%
In deficit
-£116k
-5%
1
+48%
In deficit
-£83k
-1%
2
+9%
In deficit
-£61k
-1%
1
-6%
In deficit
-£27k
-2%
1
-6%
In deficit
-£11k
-1%
—
-14%
In deficit
-£9k
-0%
2
-4%
In deficit
-£6k
-0%
1
+0%
In deficit
-£2k
-0%
1
-6%
Heading for deficit
£61k
4%
3
-5%
Heading for deficit
£61k
4%
2
+23%
Heading for deficit
£1.2m
59%
3
+4%
Tight
£4k
0%
—
-0%
Tight
£6k
1%
1
-12%
Tight
£15k
1%
—
-2%
Tight
£17k
2%
1
-21%
Tight
£18k
2%
—
-29%
Tight
£20k
1%
—
-1%
Tight
£26k
2%
1
-13%
Tight
£27k
2%
—
-2%
Tight
£27k
2%
—
-2%
Tight
£30k
2%
1
-5%
Tight
£36k
3%
—
-7%
Tight
£47k
3%
—
-19%
Tight
£81k
3%
—
-0%
Healthy
£42k
4%
1
-23%
Healthy
£56k
4%
—
-3%
Healthy
£58k
4%
—
-2%
Healthy
£62k
4%
—
-6%
Healthy
£69k
4%
1
-1%
Healthy
£83k
5%
—
-2%
Healthy
£86k
6%
3
-0%

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