Grasby All Saints Church of England Primary School: school finances
Tight
Holds £4k in reserve, under 3% of a year's income: little room for surprises.
Latest full year 2025-26, as a council-run school (CFR return, April–March). Lincolnshire · 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 | £559k | £539k | +£20k | £56k | 84 |
2019-20 | £542k | £556k | -£14k | £42k | 81 |
2020-21 | £552k | £543k | +£10k | £52k | 80 |
2021-22 | £588k | £595k | -£6k | £45k | 77 |
2022-23 | £615k | £635k | -£20k | £25k | 69 |
2023-24 | £619k | £634k | -£14k | £11k | 80 |
2024-25 | £661k | £646k | +£15k | £25k | 79 |
2025-26 | £671k | £693k | -£22k | £4k | 89 |
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 13% of them. It spends £7,785 a pupil in total; similar schools typically spend £8,249.
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 | £4,018 | £3,999 | £3,384–£4,172 |
Support staff (e.g. TAs) | £1,515 | £1,302 | £998–£1,826 |
Supply staff | £29 | £147 | £74–£265 |
Admin and clerical | £501 | £465 | £381–£574 |
Premises | £302 | £400 | £284–£506 |
Energy | £66 | £121 | £96–£154 |
Learning resources & ICT | £316 | £444 | £301–£557 |
Bought-in services | £57 | £186 | £58–£363 |
Compare side by side with the 3 most similar schools
Which schools are these?
- Onny CofE (A) Primary School Healthy
- Garboldisham Church of England Primary Academy Tight
- Stow-on-the-Wold Primary School In deficit
- Kimbolton St James CofE Primary School Heading for deficit
- Rake CofE Primary School Large reserves
- Tacolneston Church of England Primary Academy Tight
- Nateby Primary School Tight
- Selston Church of England Infant and Nursery School Large reserves
- Shap Endowed CofE Primary School Large reserves
- Stadhampton Primary School Large reserves
- Thundridge Church of England Primary School Large reserves
- Cliffe Voluntary Controlled Primary School Large reserves
Where the money comes from, 2025-26
| Source | Amount | Per pupil |
|---|---|---|
Government grants | £636k | £7,145 |
SEN funding (part of grants) | £19k | £218 |
Pupil premium (part of grants) | £21k | £238 |
Self-generated (lettings, catering, donations) | £35k | £396 |
Questions to ask the school
Useful for parents, governors and PTA committees.
- What would the school do if costs rose unexpectedly, such as energy or a pay award that isn't fully funded?
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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