The figure has been calculated from local authority data gathered by the association and the National Foundation for Educational Research.
Les Lawrence, chair of the association's children and young people board, said the reason for the shortfall was that local authorities were unclear as to where funding for extended schools should come from.
The findings are being used by the Local Government Association to inform its lobbying in the run-up to next year's Comprehensive Spending Review.
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