St Bridget's Catholic Primary School: school finances
Healthy
Holds £109k in reserve, 6% of a year's income.
Latest full year 2025-26, as a council-run school (CFR return, April–March). Warrington · 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 | £1.2m | £1.2m | +£17k | £25k | 201 |
2019-20 | £1.2m | £1.2m | -£36k | -£11k | 198 |
2020-21 | £1.2m | £1.2m | +£26k | £15k | 187 |
2021-22 | £1.2m | £1.2m | -£8k | £7k | 195 |
2022-23 | £1.3m | £1.3m | +£17k | £24k | 194 |
2023-24 | £1.4m | £1.3m | +£69k | £93k | 194 |
2024-25 | £1.5m | £1.5m | -£197 | £93k | 194 |
2025-26 | £1.8m | £1.7m | +£109k | £109k | 197 |
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 47% of them. It spends £8,551 a pupil in total; similar schools typically spend £8,313.
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 | £3,805 | £3,708 | £3,320–£4,204 |
Support staff (e.g. TAs) | £2,123 | £1,720 | £1,514–£1,932 |
Supply staff | £77 | £236 | £115–£389 |
Admin and clerical | £364 | £352 | £289–£421 |
Premises | £513 | £516 | £353–£635 |
Energy | £126 | £154 | £100–£188 |
Learning resources & ICT | £481 | £370 | £272–£441 |
Bought-in services | £281 | £242 | £90–£475 |
Compare side by side with the 3 most similar schools
Which schools are these?
- Brierley Hill Primary School In deficit
- Skegby Junior Academy Large reserves
- Cabot Primary School Healthy
- Moorland Primary School Large reserves
- Whitehill Primary School Tight
- Newton Westpark Primary School Heading for deficit
- The Orchards Primary Academy Large reserves
- Littlecoates Primary Academy Healthy
- Birkenhead Christ Church CofE Primary School Healthy
- St. George's Primary School & St. George's Nursery School, Great Yarmouth Large reserves
- Greengate Lane Academy Healthy
- Windsor Community Primary School Tight
Where the money comes from, 2025-26
| Source | Amount | Per pupil |
|---|---|---|
Government grants | £1.7m | £8,549 |
SEN funding (part of grants) | £74k | £373 |
Pupil premium (part of grants) | £164k | £831 |
Self-generated (lettings, catering, donations) | £110k | £557 |
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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