Schools: Crowdfunding

(asked on 10th April 2019) - View Source

Question to the Department for Education:

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what information his Department holds on schools in England using crowdfunding to raise money for supplies.


Answered by
Nick Gibb Portrait
Nick Gibb
This question was answered on 23rd April 2019

The Department does not collect information about how many schools use crowdfunding to raise money for supplies. Schools’ financial returns show that income from donations and voluntary funds has remained steady at about 0.7% of schools’ overall budgets since 2011-12.

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