Godfrey Ermen Memorial CofE Primary School: school finances
Healthy
Holds £111k in reserve, 4% of a year's income.
Latest full year 2025-26, as a council-run school (CFR return, April–March). Salford · 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 | £2.0m | £2.0m | -£37k | £87k | 401 |
2019-20 | £2.0m | £2.0m | -£27k | £60k | 415 |
2020-21 | £2.1m | £2.0m | +£93k | £153k | 419 |
2021-22 | £2.2m | £2.3m | -£82k | £71k | 417 |
2022-23 | £2.4m | £2.3m | +£26k | £97k | 427 |
2023-24 | £2.5m | £2.5m | +£32k | £129k | 421 |
2024-25 | £2.7m | £2.7m | -£27k | £101k | 402 |
2025-26 | £2.8m | £2.8m | +£10k | £111k | 386 |
Compared with similar schools
Similar schools are the 30 primary schools outside London closest in size and in the share of pupils on free school meals. Its reserve, as a share of income, is higher than 27% of them. It spends £7,218 a pupil in total; similar schools typically spend £7,368.
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 | £3,331 | £3,389 | £3,232–£3,662 |
Support staff (e.g. TAs) | £1,704 | £1,538 | £1,252–£1,712 |
Supply staff | £270 | £168 | £91–£258 |
Admin and clerical | £266 | £303 | £255–£403 |
Premises | £354 | £353 | £292–£435 |
Energy | £104 | £100 | £89–£114 |
Learning resources & ICT | £234 | £246 | £198–£298 |
Bought-in services | £217 | £140 | £102–£282 |
Compare side by side with the 3 most similar schools
Which schools are these?
- Dereham Church of England Junior Academy Healthy
- Arbury Primary School Large reserves
- Lift Brockworth Large reserves
- Iveson Primary School In deficit
- St Monica's Catholic Primary School Large reserves
- Lane End Primary School Heading for deficit
- St John's Primary and Nursery School Healthy
- Hollymount School Healthy
- Cobden Primary School & Community Centre Healthy
- Airedale Junior Academy Large reserves
- Lodge Primary School Heading for deficit
- Holland Moor Primary School Large reserves
Where the money comes from, 2025-26
| Source | Amount | Per pupil |
|---|---|---|
Government grants | £2.8m | £7,183 |
SEN funding (part of grants) | £93k | £241 |
Pupil premium (part of grants) | £212k | £548 |
Self-generated (lettings, catering, donations) | £23k | £60 |
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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