Supply Teaching or Teaching Assistant cover spend - Find a freedom of information request

Request

1) I would like to know how much each primary, secondary and SEND school in the LEA (of which data is held) has spent on Supply Teaching or Teaching Assistant cover with external companies

2) How much has been spent with each of those companies per school, ideally. If this information is not available, then just a total spend by school.

NB: I would like this data from the 1st September 2023- 19th July 2024

Decision

I can confirm that the information requested is held by Lincolnshire County Council. I have detailed below the information that is being released to you.

1) Please see attached response is relating to invoices processed during the financial year 2023-24, periods 6 to 13 (September to year-end) and financial year 2024-25 (periods 1 to 4 (April to July) as at 30/07/2024.

The information has been provided on 4 tabs to identify separate figures for teaching A11005) and support (A11020) costs per financial year.

Where schools have Prime Account status we do not hold supplier information as these schools use their own financial systems.

The schools have been included and show as No Supplier Information.

If an internal transaction has taken place to move these costs it will show as No Supplier Information.

The Richmond Primary School - only partial year costs as converted to academy on 1st March 2024 Spalding Monkshouse (Prime) - only partial year costs as converted to academy on 1st Jan 2024 Wrangle (Prime) - only partial year costs as converted to academy on 1st March 2024

Should you require the attachment mentioned above please contact customerinformationservice@lincolnshire.gov.uk with the below reference number and this can be provided

Reference number
FOI 10140849
Date request received
23/07/24
Date of decision
20/08/24