Tankersley St Peter's CofE (Aided) Primary School: school finances
Healthy
Holds £51k in reserve, 4% of a year's income.
Latest full year 2025-26, as a council-run school (CFR return, April–March). Barnsley · 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 | £990k | £972k | +£18k | £40k | 208 |
2019-20 | £987k | £993k | -£6k | £32k | 194 |
2020-21 | £982k | £956k | +£27k | £61k | 204 |
2021-22 | £1.0m | £1.0m | -£6k | £54k | 196 |
2022-23 | £1.1m | £1.1m | -£15k | £39k | 200 |
2023-24 | £1.2m | £1.2m | -£8k | £31k | 208 |
2024-25 | £1.3m | £1.3m | +£19k | £51k | 212 |
2025-26 | £1.4m | £1.4m | +£142 | £51k | 212 |
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 30% of them. It spends £6,573 a pupil in total; similar schools typically spend £6,590.
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 | £3,364 | £3,101 | £2,906–£3,351 |
Support staff (e.g. TAs) | £1,224 | £1,162 | £920–£1,367 |
Supply staff | £33 | £91 | £11–£179 |
Admin and clerical | £403 | £345 | £272–£402 |
Premises | £342 | £352 | £290–£413 |
Energy | £101 | £98 | £85–£116 |
Learning resources & ICT | £279 | £345 | £243–£417 |
Bought-in services | £80 | £143 | £83–£220 |
Compare side by side with the 3 most similar schools
Which schools are these?
- Longsands Community Primary School Tight
- Hemyock Primary School Large reserves
- St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Ipswich Large reserves
- Millbrook Primary School Large reserves
- Pear Tree Primary School Healthy
- St Thomas of Canterbury RC Primary School Healthy
- Sitwell Nursery & Infant School Healthy
- Croft Primary School Healthy
- Holyport CofE Primary School In deficit
- Ingrave Johnstone Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Large reserves
- Brockholes Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School Tight
- Charfield Primary School Large reserves
Where the money comes from, 2025-26
| Source | Amount | Per pupil |
|---|---|---|
Government grants | £1.3m | £5,975 |
SEN funding (part of grants) | £52k | £243 |
Pupil premium (part of grants) | £32k | £149 |
Self-generated (lettings, catering, donations) | £127k | £599 |
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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