School Funding
Dear Vale of Glamorgan Council,
I hope that you are well.
Under the Freedom of Information Act, I would like to request the following information:
- How much the council budgeted for schools in the last five years, broken down annually
- How much the council over/under spent on schools in the last five years, broken down annually
- How much each school in the borough spent in the last five years, broken down annually
I would like you to provide the information via email.
Please contact me if you need me to clarify my request.
I look forward to receiving your response.
Yours faithfully,
Bess Thomas
Dear Bess Thomas
FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT 2000 - INFORMATION REQUEST
Thank you for your request for information about: School Funding
Your request was received on 14/11/2024 and is being handled under the
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Dear Bess Thomas
Thank you for your request for information on 14th November about: School
Funding
Please see the responses to your questions below:
- How much the council budgeted for schools in the last five years, broken
down annually
Total Schools Total Schools Total Schools Total Schools Total Schools
Budget Budget Budget Budget Budget
2019/20 2020/21 2021/22 2022/23 2023/24
£93,409,253 £100,022,397 £104,225,276 £111,752,553 £120,615,776
- How much the council over/under spent on schools in the last five years,
broken down annually
Balance Balance Balance Balance Balance
31.03.20 31.03.21 31.03.22 31.03.23 31.03.24
Change on
previous Year -£1,840,852 £5,472,109 £6,460,071 -£6,093,747 -£4,368,642
Change on
previous Year % -68.7% 652.2% 102.4% -47.7% -65.4%
- How much each school in the borough spent in the last five years, broken
down annually
Please see the attached document that shows the total spend for each
school for each financial year from 2019/20 to 2023/24.
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Vale of Glamorgan Council / Cyngor Bro Morgannwg
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