non-national museums participating in the UK Museum Accreditation Scheme
Method of interview
Online survey
Supplementary notes
The source defined the museum categories based on the following visitor size bands, based on pre-pandemic visitor numbers: micro museums (less than 10,000 visitors), small/medium museums (10,000 to 50,000 visitors), large/largest museums (more than 50,000 visitors).
Percentage points exceeding 100 percent are probably due to rounding.
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Share of non-national museums in England 2023-2024, by revenue
According to an October 2024 study, roughly out of 10 non-national museums in England generated under * British pounds in revenue in the 2023/2024 fiscal year. When focusing on micro-museums, namely those institutions with less than * visitors a year, nearly half of the sample reported earning less than * British pounds.
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South West Museum Development, & Museum Development UK. (October 28, 2024). Share of non-national museums in England in 2023/2024, by revenue [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 26, 2026, from /statistics/1455991/revenue-share-non-national-museums-england/
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