Cippenham Village Nursery School: school finances
Healthy
Holds £68k in reserve, 6% of a year's income.
Latest full year 2025-26, as a council-run school (CFR return, April–March). Slough · Nursery · Local authority nursery 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 | £660k | £663k | -£3k | £224k | 78 |
2019-20 | £751k | £714k | +£36k | £260k | 78 |
2020-21 | £730k | £714k | +£16k | £150k | 78 |
2021-22 | £744k | £714k | +£30k | £180k | 78 |
2022-23 | £703k | £735k | -£32k | £148k | 82 |
2023-24 | £1.0m | £883k | +£155k | £303k | 112 |
2025-26 | £1.1m | £1.1m | +£32k | £68k | 131 |
Compared with similar schools
Similar schools are the 30 nursery 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 £8,266 a pupil in total; similar schools typically spend £11,153.
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 | £3,032 | £2,446 | £1,819–£3,056 |
Support staff (e.g. TAs) | £3,159 | £5,271 | £3,919–£6,896 |
Supply staff | £0 | £77 | £21–£424 |
Admin and clerical | £586 | £613 | £449–£887 |
Premises | £474 | £673 | £512–£1,024 |
Energy | £51 | £102 | £83–£160 |
Learning resources & ICT | £99 | £203 | £154–£356 |
Bought-in services | £135 | £218 | £127–£419 |
Compare side by side with the 3 most similar schools
Which schools are these?
- Mill Hill Nursery School Large reserves
- Hardmoor Nursery & Early Years Centre - Part of the Learning Federation Partnership of Schools In deficit
- Ludwick Nursery School Large reserves
- Pen Green Centre for Children and Their Families In deficit
- Baylis Court Nursery School Large reserves
- Rye Park Nursery School Large reserves
- Pennywell Early Years Centre Large reserves
- Bensham Grove Nursery School Large reserves
- Sir James Knott Memorial Nursery School Large reserves
- Bognor Regis Nursery School In deficit
- Caverstede Nursery School Heading for deficit
- Birchwood Nursery School Large reserves
Where the money comes from, 2025-26
| Source | Amount | Per pupil |
|---|---|---|
Government grants | £1.1m | £8,609 |
SEN funding (part of grants) | £24k | £186 |
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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