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<p>A key principle behind the Government's plan for education is to give teachers
and school leaders the freedom to use their professional judgement to decide the structure
of their schools’ workforce that best meets the needs of their pupils.</p><p> </p><p>Financial
information on Local Authority maintained schools, including spending on supply teachers,
is collected in Consistent Financial Reporting returns. The information is published
on the School Financial Benchmarking website and in the annual official statistic
‘LA and school expenditure’, available at: <a href="https://explore-education-statistics.service.gov.uk/find-statistics/la-and-school-expenditure"
target="_blank">https://explore-education-statistics.service.gov.uk/find-statistics/la-and-school-expenditure</a>.</p><p>
</p><p>The spend on these categories for Local Authority maintained schools in each
region for the 2021/22 financial year is available at: <a href="https://explore-education-statistics.service.gov.uk/data-tables/permalink/22a37aed-9bf8-489a-4884-08dbdfb23d99"
target="_blank">https://explore-education-statistics.service.gov.uk/data-tables/permalink/22a37aed-9bf8-489a-4884-08dbdfb23d99</a>.
The spend on these categories for Local Authority maintained schools in each Local
Authority for the 2021/22 financial year is available at: <a href="https://explore-education-statistics.service.gov.uk/data-tables/permalink/beb72a02-b53a-41b2-4883-08dbdfb23d99"
target="_blank">https://explore-education-statistics.service.gov.uk/data-tables/permalink/beb72a02-b53a-41b2-4883-08dbdfb23d99</a>.
Information relating to individual schools is published on the School Financial Benchmarking
website, available at: <a href="https://schools-financial-benchmarking.service.gov.uk/Help/DataSources"
target="_blank">https://schools-financial-benchmarking.service.gov.uk/Help/DataSources</a>.</p><p>
</p><p>School level information published on the Schools Financial Benchmarking website
has been linked to information from the Get Information About Schools website to provide
the attached constituency level information. This includes supply teaching staff,
supply teacher insurance and agency supply staff expenditure, plus net expenditure
which is expenditure offset against income on supply teacher insurance claims.</p><p>
</p><p>Information on the expenditure by academies is not published on the same basis
as Local Authority maintained schools. Academy level data on expenditure is available
on the Schools Financial website. Information at regional and Local Authority level
is not published.</p>
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