Besides Department for Education (DfE) professional and production staff, the following post holders were given pre-release access up to 24 hours before release.

Permanent Secretary
Director General
Grade 6 - Data Insight
Deputy Head of Profession for Statistics
Head of Profession for Statistics
School Funding and Regulation
SARDIS Director
Funding officer - Funding Data and Financial Monitoring Team
Senior executive officer - Funding Data and Financial Monitoring Team
Team Leader - Operational Research
Operational Researcher - Children's Social Care Analysis
Grade 6 - funding policy unit
Policy adviser – Financial benchmarking and Insights
School Funding and Regulation
Children's Social Care Local Government Funding Policy
Financial associate - Early Years Funding Team
Grade 7 - Early Years Sufficiency and Entitlements Division
Grade 7 - High Needs SEN funding
SEO - SFSO Local Authority Analysis and Engagement Team
Grade 7 - SFSO Local Authority Analysis and Engagement Team
Grade 6 - SFSO Local Authority Analysis and Engagement Team
Deputy Director - SFSO Local Authority Analysis and Engagement Team
Deputy Director, Funding policy unit
Grade 7 - Early Years Funding team
Chief Media Officer
Media Officer
Media Officer

Date updated	Summary of update
29 June 2026	Announcement of the consultation decision to cease the publication series.
11 December 2025	Amendment to S251 data for line 1.9.3 in 2024/25
11 December 2025	First published

Updates to Financial year 2024-25LA and school expenditure

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