Asby Endowed School: school finances
Healthy
Holds £25k in reserve, 7% of a year's income.
Latest full year 2025-26, as a council-run school (CFR return, April–March). Westmorland and Furness · Primary · Voluntary controlled 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 | £218k | £211k | +£6k | £25k | 18 |
2019-20 | £219k | £217k | +£2k | £27k | 17 |
2020-21 | £262k | £250k | +£12k | £39k | 19 |
2021-22 | £281k | £295k | -£14k | £25k | 13 |
2022-23 | £277k | £271k | +£6k | £32k | 12 |
2023-24 | £275k | £293k | -£19k | £13k | 16 |
2024-25 | £324k | £308k | +£15k | £28k | 16 |
2025-26 | £350k | £352k | -£3k | £25k | 20 |
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 67% of them. It spends £17,620 a pupil in total; similar schools typically spend £18,631.
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 | £10,282 | £8,549 | £7,553–£9,577 |
Support staff (e.g. TAs) | £1,590 | £2,283 | £1,600–£3,553 |
Supply staff | £277 | £250 | £145–£1,194 |
Admin and clerical | £1,490 | £1,209 | £846–£1,484 |
Premises | £1,173 | £866 | £618–£1,192 |
Energy | £155 | £282 | £231–£381 |
Learning resources & ICT | £840 | £880 | £493–£1,361 |
Bought-in services | £277 | £424 | £97–£921 |
Compare side by side with the 3 most similar schools
Which schools are these?
- Stoney Middleton CofE (C) Primary School Heading for deficit
- Cleeve Prior CofE (Controlled) Primary School In deficit
- Bradford Primary School Tight
- Downholland-Haskayne Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School In deficit
- Diseworth Church of England Primary School In deficit
- Biggin CofE Primary School Heading for deficit
- Marsworth Church of England Infant School In deficit
- Sandon Junior Mixed and Infant School Heading for deficit
- St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School Large reserves
- Broadhembury Church of England Primary School Tight
- Glebeland Community Primary School In deficit
- Highampton Community Primary School Healthy
Where the money comes from, 2025-26
| Source | Amount | Per pupil |
|---|---|---|
Government grants | £343k | £17,170 |
SEN funding (part of grants) | £12k | £597 |
Pupil premium (part of grants) | £2k | £76 |
Self-generated (lettings, catering, donations) | £6k | £307 |
Money raised by parents
FRIENDS OF ASBY ENDOWED SCHOOL (charity 1044553, Registered) raised £467 in its latest year.
| Year ending | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
2026-05 | £467 | £2k |
2025-05 | £1k | £1k |
2024-05 | £1k | £2k |
2023-05 | £940 | £2k |
2022-05 | £811 | £784 |
Matched to this school by name and postcode from the Charity Commission register. Parent associations' money isn't in the school's accounts above.
Questions to ask the school
Useful for parents, governors and PTA committees.
- How does the school decide what the money the parents' association raises is spent on?
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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