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Great Massingham CofE Primary School: school finances

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Holds £48k in reserve, 8% of a year's income.

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

Reserve at year end
£48k8% of a year's income
Last year's balance
+£24kincome minus spending
Income per pupil
£11,278
Pupils
54+8% since 2018-19

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

-£20k£0£20k£40k2018-19: £20k reserve2018-192019-20: £15k reserve2019-202020-21: £31k reserve2020-212021-22: £8k reserve2021-222022-23: -£16k reserve2022-232023-24: -£10k reserve2023-242024-25: £24k reserve2024-252025-26: £48k reserve2025-26

Income and spending, 2018-19 to 2025-26

Income Spending

£300k£400k£500k£600kIncomeSpending2018-19: income £369k, spending £363k2018-192019-20: income £364k, spending £368k2019-202020-21: income £435k, spending £419k2020-212021-22: income £459k, spending £482k2021-222022-23: income £478k, spending £501k2022-232023-24: income £506k, spending £500k2023-242024-25: income £575k, spending £540k2024-252025-26: income £609k, spending £585k2025-26
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YearIncomeSpendingBalanceReservePupils
2018-19
£369k
£363k
+£6k
£20k
50
2019-20
£364k
£368k
-£5k
£15k
59
2020-21
£435k
£419k
+£16k
£31k
60
2021-22
£459k
£482k
-£24k
£8k
68
2022-23
£478k
£501k
-£23k
-£16k
66
2023-24
£506k
£500k
+£6k
-£10k
63
2024-25
£575k
£540k
+£34k
£24k
53
2025-26
£609k
£585k
+£24k
£48k
54

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 50% of them. It spends £10,834 a pupil in total; similar schools typically spend £10,445.

This school Middle half of similar schools Similar schools’ median

Teachers: this school £5,105 per pupil; similar schools £4,822 (middle half £4,489–£5,450)Teachers£5,105Support staff (e.g. TAs): this school £1,915 per pupil; similar schools £1,714 (middle half £1,234–£2,279)Support staff (e.g. TAs)£1,915Supply staff: this school £335 per pupil; similar schools £192 (middle half £48–£339)Supply staff£335Admin and clerical: this school £384 per pupil; similar schools £544 (middle half £382–£689)Admin and clerical£384Premises: this school £605 per pupil; similar schools £584 (middle half £480–£768)Premises£605Energy: this school £88 per pupil; similar schools £187 (middle half £146–£229)Energy£88Learning resources & ICT: this school £315 per pupil; similar schools £524 (middle half £387–£730)Learning resources & ICT£315Bought-in services: this school £283 per pupil; similar schools £293 (middle half £143–£430)Bought-in services£283
Show the comparison as a table
Spending per pupilThis schoolSimilar schools (median)Middle half
Teachers
£5,105
£4,822
£4,489–£5,450
Support staff (e.g. TAs)
£1,915
£1,714
£1,234–£2,279
Supply staff
£335
£192
£48–£339
Admin and clerical
£384
£544
£382–£689
Premises
£605
£584
£480–£768
Energy
£88
£187
£146–£229
Learning resources & ICT
£315
£524
£387–£730
Bought-in services
£283
£293
£143–£430

Compare side by side with the 3 most similar schools

Which schools are these?

Where the money comes from, 2025-26

SourceAmountPer pupil
Government grants
£562k
£10,402
SEN funding (part of grants)
£50k
£920
Pupil premium (part of grants)
£15k
£281
Self-generated (lettings, catering, donations)
£47k
£876

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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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