Publication - Statistics

Scottish local government finance - Green Book: 2023-2024

Published: 1 March 2023
From: Chief Statistician
Directorate: Local Government and Housing Directorate, +4 more … Public Spending Directorate, Children and Families Directorate, Early Learning and Childcare Directorate, Tackling Child Poverty and Social Justice Directorate
Topic: Children and families, Economy, Education, +6 more … Health and social care, Housing, Money and tax, Public sector, Scottish Budget, Transport
ISBN: 9781805255369

Scottish Local Government Finance Settlement 2023-24: Funding Allocation Formula.

Part of

Quantum (£000s): 16,000

Category: redetermination

Note 1: Secondary Pupils Numbers: Scottish Government Pupil Census 2022, numbers include pupils in Special schools who are of secondary age

Note 2: Rural schools defined as those situated in remote rural areas, as defined by the SG urban/rural indicator.

School Counsellors
indicators	secondary pupils	Effect 1 (£000s)	remote rural schools	Effect 2 (£000s)	fixed amount (£000s)	Share	distribution (£000s)
Aberdeen City	10,492	454	0	0	45	3%	499
Aberdeenshire	15,836	685	2	43	45	5%	773
Angus	6,592	285	0	0	45	2%	330
Argyll & Bute	4,588	198	6	130	45	2%	374
City of Edinburgh	22,958	993	0	0	45	6%	1,038
Clackmannanshire	2,791	121	0	0	45	1%	166
Dumfries & Galloway	8,554	370	3	65	45	3%	480
Dundee City	8,281	358	0	0	45	3%	403
East Ayrshire	7,005	303	1	22	45	2%	370
East Dunbartonshire	8,215	355	0	0	45	3%	400
East Lothian	6,610	286	0	0	45	2%	331
East Renfrewshire	8,212	355	0	0	45	3%	400
Falkirk	9,863	427	0	0	45	3%	472
Fife	22,209	961	0	0	45	6%	1,006
Glasgow City	30,130	1,303	0	0	45	8%	1,348
Highland	13,993	605	17	369	45	6%	1,019
Inverclyde	4,451	193	0	0	45	1%	238
Midlothian	5,740	248	0	0	45	2%	293
Moray	5,395	233	0	0	45	2%	278
Na h-Eileanan Siar	1,516	66	3	65	45	1%	176
North Ayrshire	8,189	354	1	22	45	3%	421
North Lanarkshire	22,165	959	0	0	45	6%	1,004
Orkney Islands	1,290	56	3	65	45	1%	166
Perth & Kinross	7,891	341	2	43	45	3%	430
Renfrewshire	10,781	466	0	0	45	3%	511
Scottish Borders	6,542	283	0	0	45	2%	328
Shetland Islands	1,492	65	7	152	45	2%	261
South Ayrshire	6,553	283	0	0	45	2%	328
South Lanarkshire	20,637	893	1	22	45	6%	959
Stirling	6,281	272	1	22	45	2%	338
West Dunbartonshire	5,564	241	0	0	45	2%	286
West Lothian	12,268	531	0	0	45	4%	576
Total	313,084	13,541	47	1,019	1,440	100%	16,000
weights	84.6%		6.4%		9.0%

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