Killinghall Primary School: school finances
Healthy
Holds £263k in reserve, 6% of a year's income.
Latest full year 2025-26, as a council-run school (CFR return, April–March). Bradford · Primary · Foundation 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 | £3.6m | £3.5m | +£37k | £201k | 691 |
2019-20 | £3.6m | £3.5m | +£61k | £262k | 688 |
2020-21 | £3.6m | £3.5m | +£87k | £349k | 678 |
2021-22 | £3.6m | £3.7m | -£101k | £248k | 674 |
2022-23 | £3.9m | £3.9m | -£47k | £201k | 680 |
2023-24 | £4.1m | £4.1m | +£5k | £206k | 670 |
2024-25 | £4.3m | £4.3m | +£6k | £212k | 674 |
2025-26 | £4.7m | £4.6m | +£51k | £263k | 660 |
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 33% of them. It spends £7,024 a pupil in total; similar schools typically spend £6,552.
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 | £3,004 | £3,077 | £2,847–£3,259 |
Support staff (e.g. TAs) | £1,615 | £1,377 | £1,147–£1,532 |
Supply staff | £287 | £136 | £47–£248 |
Admin and clerical | £371 | £313 | £211–£422 |
Premises | £460 | £347 | £277–£420 |
Energy | £94 | £90 | £61–£106 |
Learning resources & ICT | £230 | £259 | £172–£304 |
Bought-in services | £104 | £112 | £50–£208 |
Compare side by side with the 3 most similar schools
Which schools are these?
- Cedar Children's Academy Healthy
- River Beach Primary School Large reserves
- Manor Community Primary School Large reserves
- Bourne Abbey Church of England Primary Academy In deficit
- Beanfield Primary School In deficit
- Chorlton Park Primary Healthy
- Deepdale Community Primary School Healthy
- Hilltop Primary School Healthy
- Pinhoe Church of England Primary School & Nursery Healthy
- St Mary's Church of England Primary School Healthy
- The Willows Primary School Healthy
- Kings Heath Primary School Healthy
Where the money comes from, 2025-26
| Source | Amount | Per pupil |
|---|---|---|
Government grants | £4.6m | £6,964 |
SEN funding (part of grants) | £348k | £528 |
Pupil premium (part of grants) | £229k | £347 |
Self-generated (lettings, catering, donations) | £90k | £137 |
Questions to ask the school
Useful for parents, governors and PTA committees.
- Spending on supply staff is £287 a pupil, against a typical £136 for similar schools. What's behind that?
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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