Guidance

Schools financial efficiency metric: methodology

How the Department for Education uses progress and spending data to calculate an efficiency metric for schools in England.

• From: Department for Education
• Published: 12 January 2016

Applies to England

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School efficiency metric: methodology

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Details

The schools efficiency metric tool is now part of of the schools financial benchmarking website.

This document explains how school efficiency metric data is compiled, it is for:

• headteachers
• school leaders
• school business managers
• governors

Using the data allows schools to gauge their efficiency based on:

• pupil progress
• school spending

Published 12 January 2016