A question on #Schools #Debts tabled by James McMurdock on 03-04-2025 has been answered by Catherine McKinnell.

Heading: Schools: Debts
Question ID: 1792245
UIN: 44071
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-04-03
Asking Member ID: 5361
Asking Member display name: James McMurdock
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Asking Member Twitter reference: James McMurdock
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what recent estimate she has made of the number of secondary schools in debt.
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Date answered: 2025-04-10
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Answering Member ID: 4125
Answering Member display name: Catherine McKinnell
Answering Member handle: CMcKinnellMP
Answering Member Twitter reference: @CMcKinnellMP
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Answer text: 83 local authority maintained secondary schools were operating a deficit at the end of the 2023/24 financial year, according to their financial reporting returns. Academy trusts are responsible for the combined accounts of all the academies within their t...
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Answering body ID: 60
Answering body name: Department for Education
Tweeted: true