Council Education Spending in EssexLocal Authorities Ranked
All 12 local authorities in Essex, ranked by education services spending. Data: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (2026-27), Open Government Licence v3.0.
Open the interactive map| Rank | Local authority | Education services spending |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Southend-on-Sea | £2,365,000 |
| 2 | Thurrock | £48,000 |
| 3 | Maldon | £10,000 |
| 4 | Braintree | £5,000 |
| 5 | Basildon | £0 |
| 6 | Brentwood | £0 |
| 7 | Chelmsford | £0 |
| 8 | Colchester | £0 |
| 9 | Harlow | £0 |
| 10 | Rochford | £0 |
| 11 | Tendring | £0 |
| 12 | Uttlesford | £0 |