St Mary's Catholic Primary School: school finances
Healthy
Holds £88k in reserve, 5% of a year's income.
Latest full year 2025-26, as a council-run school (CFR return, April–March). Hillingdon · Primary · Voluntary aided school.
Reserve at the end of each year, 2018-19 to 2025-26
Income and spending, 2018-19 to 2025-26
Income Spending
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| Year | Income | Spending | Balance | Reserve | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2018-19 | £1.3m | £1.2m | +£71k | £197k | 236 |
2019-20 | £1.3m | £1.4m | -£70k | £126k | 234 |
2020-21 | £1.4m | £1.4m | +£20k | £147k | 230 |
2021-22 | £1.4m | £1.4m | -£15k | £132k | 238 |
2022-23 | £1.5m | £1.5m | -£36k | £95k | 234 |
2023-24 | £1.6m | £1.6m | +£42k | £137k | 240 |
2024-25 | £1.7m | £1.7m | +£686 | £138k | 235 |
2025-26 | £1.8m | £1.8m | -£50k | £88k | 232 |
Compared with similar schools
Similar schools are the 30 primary schools in London closest in size and in the share of pupils on free school meals. Its reserve, as a share of income, is higher than 63% of them. It spends £7,767 a pupil in total; similar schools typically spend £8,520.
This school Middle half of similar schools Similar schools’ median
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| Spending per pupil | This school | Similar schools (median) | Middle half |
|---|---|---|---|
Teachers | £3,727 | £3,834 | £3,526–£4,041 |
Support staff (e.g. TAs) | £1,478 | £1,497 | £1,218–£1,915 |
Supply staff | £128 | £158 | £60–£368 |
Admin and clerical | £461 | £456 | £342–£564 |
Premises | £475 | £438 | £395–£584 |
Energy | £74 | £116 | £86–£173 |
Learning resources & ICT | £323 | £354 | £265–£448 |
Bought-in services | £168 | £331 | £223–£521 |
Compare side by side with the 3 most similar schools
Which schools are these?
- St Luke's CofE Primary School Heading for deficit
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Healthy
- Robin Hood Infants' School Large reserves
- Good Shepherd RC Primary School Healthy
- St Vincent's Catholic Primary School Healthy
- Fitzjohn's Primary School In deficit
- The St Teresa Catholic Primary School In deficit
- Hampden Gurney CofE Primary School In deficit
- Belmont Junior School In deficit
- Alexandra Junior School Large reserves
- St John's CofE Junior Mixed and Infant School Large reserves
- Forty Hill CofE Primary School Healthy
Where the money comes from, 2025-26
| Source | Amount | Per pupil |
|---|---|---|
Government grants | £1.7m | £7,260 |
SEN funding (part of grants) | £68k | £292 |
Pupil premium (part of grants) | £60k | £258 |
Self-generated (lettings, catering, donations) | £68k | £292 |
Check these figures
Every figure here comes from the school's published return to the DfE. Check it on the DfE benchmarking page for this school, and see how the status is worked out.
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