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HM Treasury · Year ending March 2017 to Year ending March 2026 · £ billion

Spending on education

Spending on education: Year ending March 2017 to Year ending March 2026ConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeLabourLabour05010020182020202220242026Year ending March 2017: £84.9bn £ billion · published 2 September 2026Year ending March 2018: £86.1bn £ billion · published 2 September 2026Year ending March 2019: £88.1bn £ billion · published 2 September 2026Year ending March 2020: £90.6bn £ billion · published 2 September 2026Year ending March 2021: £95.5bn £ billion · published 2 September 2026Year ending March 2022: £100.1bn £ billion · published 2 September 2026Year ending March 2023: £107.3bn £ billion · published 2 September 2026Year ending March 2024: £114.2bn £ billion · published 2 September 2026Year ending March 2025: £123bn £ billion · published 2 September 2026Year ending March 2026: £125.7bn £ billion · published 2 September 2026
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Source: HM Treasury, Public Expenditure Statistical Analyses 2026, chapter 4: expenditure by function, 2026-09-02 (published 2 September 2026). Data presentation: Civometry.

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