Scottish local government finance - Green Book: 2023-2024

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


School Crossing Patrols

Quantum (£000s): 13,064

Category: GAE

Note 1: Pupil Numbers Source: Scottish Government Pupil Census 2022 and Pre-School Education Census 2022.

Note 2: Urban Settlement Pattern: Percentage of LA population living in settlements of greater than 10,000 (Source: NRS Census day 2011 settlements). Settlements within 1km of each other are merged. Percentages are then multiplied by the latest pupil numbers.

Note 3: Percentage weightings are determined using regression, comparing the variables with latest spend data.

School Crossing Patrols
indicators Pupil numbers Effect 1 (£000s) Estimated number of urban pupils Effect 2 (£000s) Share GAE (£000s)
Aberdeen City 28,883 233 27,863 309 4% 542
Aberdeenshire 41,580 336 12,696 141 4% 477
Angus 16,819 136 9,240 102 2% 238
Argyll & Bute 11,285 91 2,360 26 1% 117
City of Edinburgh 61,374 496 61,108 677 9% 1,173
Clackmannanshire 7,564 61 6,912 77 1% 138
Dumfries & Galloway 20,805 168 6,923 77 2% 245
Dundee City 21,020 170 20,982 233 3% 402
East Ayrshire 18,495 149 12,421 138 2% 287
East Dunbartonshire 19,441 157 18,369 204 3% 361
East Lothian 17,181 139 9,227 102 2% 241
East Renfrewshire 19,580 158 19,126 212 3% 370
Falkirk 24,364 197 22,852 253 3% 450
Fife 56,099 453 40,157 445 7% 898
Glasgow City 81,752 660 81,639 905 12% 1,565
Highland 34,595 279 10,698 119 3% 398
Inverclyde 10,903 88 9,406 104 1% 192
Midlothian 16,144 130 14,484 161 2% 291
Moray 13,740 111 3,410 38 1% 149
Na h-Eileanan Siar 3,677 30 0 0 0% 30
North Ayrshire 19,695 159 16,420 182 3% 341
North Lanarkshire 54,598 441 52,456 582 8% 1,023
Orkney Islands 3,178 26 0 0 0% 26
Perth & Kinross 20,467 165 7,451 83 2% 248
Renfrewshire 27,500 222 26,520 294 4% 516
Scottish Borders 16,006 129 4,442 49 1% 179
Shetland Islands 3,731 30 0 0 0% 30
South Ayrshire 16,023 129 11,100 123 2% 252
South Lanarkshire 51,801 418 40,678 451 7% 869
Stirling 14,289 115 7,609 84 2% 200
West Dunbartonshire 13,809 112 13,640 151 2% 263
West Lothian 31,114 251 27,189 301 4% 553
Total 797,512 6,442 597,378 6,622 100% 13,064
weights 49.3% 50.7%

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