Ofsted: Finance

(asked on 8th May 2019) - View Source

Question to the Department for Education:

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what funding his Department has provided to Ofsted in each financial year since 2010.


Answered by
Nick Gibb Portrait
Nick Gibb
This question was answered on 15th May 2019

Ofsted’s budget is set by HM Treasury at the Spending Review. Other government departments can provide extra funding to Ofsted to provide programmes on their behalf or due to changes in departmental policy.

The table below gives an overview of Ofsted’s net budget and income from 2010.

2010-11

2011-12

2012-13

2013-14

2014-15

2015-16

2016-17

2017-18

2018-19

2019-20

Net Budgets (£ millions)

189

171

168

168.5

162.5

155

145

135.7

129

124

Income (£ millions)

16

15

15

15

15

16

18

20

22

26

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