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Hawkhurst Church of England Primary School: school finances

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Holds £85k in reserve, 6% of a year's income.

Latest full year 2025-26, as a council-run school (CFR return, April–March). Kent · Primary · Voluntary controlled school.

Reserve at year end
£85k6% of a year's income
Last year's balance
+£38kincome minus spending
Income per pupil
£7,198
Pupils
193+0% since 2018-19

Reserve at the end of each year, 2018-19 to 2025-26

£0£50k£100k£150k2018-19: £38k reserve2018-192019-20: £67k reserve2019-202020-21: £135k reserve2020-212021-22: £148k reserve2021-222022-23: £190k reserve2022-232023-24: £138k reserve2023-242024-25: £47k reserve2024-252025-26: £85k reserve2025-26

Income and spending, 2018-19 to 2025-26

Income Spending

£800k£1.0m£1.2m£1.4mIncomeSpending2018-19: income £990k, spending £976k2018-192019-20: income £1.0m, spending £999k2019-202020-21: income £1.1m, spending £992k2020-212021-22: income £1.1m, spending £1.1m2021-222022-23: income £1.2m, spending £1.2m2022-232023-24: income £1.2m, spending £1.2m2023-242024-25: income £1.3m, spending £1.4m2024-252025-26: income £1.4m, spending £1.4m2025-26
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YearIncomeSpendingBalanceReservePupils
2018-19
£990k
£976k
+£14k
£38k
193
2019-20
£1.0m
£999k
+£29k
£67k
196
2020-21
£1.1m
£992k
+£68k
£135k
193
2021-22
£1.1m
£1.1m
+£13k
£148k
193
2022-23
£1.2m
£1.2m
+£42k
£190k
183
2023-24
£1.2m
£1.2m
-£52k
£138k
192
2024-25
£1.3m
£1.4m
-£91k
£47k
200
2025-26
£1.4m
£1.4m
+£38k
£85k
193

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 40% of them. It spends £7,000 a pupil in total; similar schools typically spend £7,356.

This school Middle half of similar schools Similar schools’ median

Teachers: this school £3,584 per pupil; similar schools £3,242 (middle half £3,053–£3,689)Teachers£3,584Support staff (e.g. TAs): this school £1,228 per pupil; similar schools £1,504 (middle half £1,246–£2,006)Support staff (e.g. TAs)£1,228Supply staff: this school £103 per pupil; similar schools £128 (middle half £103–£255)Supply staff£103Admin and clerical: this school £306 per pupil; similar schools £361 (middle half £268–£420)Admin and clerical£306Premises: this school £301 per pupil; similar schools £414 (middle half £346–£462)Premises£301Energy: this school £131 per pupil; similar schools £108 (middle half £92–£138)Energy£131Learning resources & ICT: this school £191 per pupil; similar schools £297 (middle half £242–£387)Learning resources & ICT£191Bought-in services: this school £232 per pupil; similar schools £194 (middle half £111–£373)Bought-in services£232
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Spending per pupilThis schoolSimilar schools (median)Middle half
Teachers
£3,584
£3,242
£3,053–£3,689
Support staff (e.g. TAs)
£1,228
£1,504
£1,246–£2,006
Supply staff
£103
£128
£103–£255
Admin and clerical
£306
£361
£268–£420
Premises
£301
£414
£346–£462
Energy
£131
£108
£92–£138
Learning resources & ICT
£191
£297
£242–£387
Bought-in services
£232
£194
£111–£373

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Where the money comes from, 2025-26

SourceAmountPer pupil
Government grants
£1.3m
£6,917
SEN funding (part of grants)
£24k
£125
Pupil premium (part of grants)
£108k
£562
Self-generated (lettings, catering, donations)
£54k
£281

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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