All Saints CofE VA Primary School: school finances
In deficit
In deficit by £56k, 2% of a year's income: it has spent more over the years than it received.
Latest full year 2025-26, as a council-run school (CFR return, April–March). West Northamptonshire · 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 | £1.7m | £1.7m | -£14k | £108k | 375 |
2019-20 | £1.7m | £1.8m | -£74k | £35k | 368 |
2020-21 | £1.7m | £1.6m | +£63k | £98k | 359 |
2021-22 | £1.8m | £1.7m | +£44k | £142k | 369 |
2022-23 | £1.9m | £2.0m | -£78k | £64k | 393 |
2023-24 | £2.1m | £2.2m | -£98k | -£34k | 392 |
2024-25 | £2.4m | £2.4m | +£25k | -£8k | 402 |
2025-26 | £2.6m | £2.6m | -£48k | -£56k | 402 |
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 7% of them. It spends £6,519 a pupil in total; similar schools typically spend £6,050.
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 | £3,060 | £2,911 | £2,780–£3,108 |
Support staff (e.g. TAs) | £1,331 | £1,206 | £1,012–£1,483 |
Supply staff | £544 | £95 | £38–£177 |
Admin and clerical | £270 | £283 | £210–£334 |
Premises | £268 | £286 | £237–£360 |
Energy | £83 | £73 | £55–£113 |
Learning resources & ICT | £274 | £280 | £176–£321 |
Bought-in services | £172 | £99 | £47–£208 |
Compare side by side with the 3 most similar schools
Which schools are these?
- Shiphay Learning Academy Healthy
- Wellington Community Primary School Large reserves
- Southfield Park Primary School Large reserves
- St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Consett Healthy
- Lightwoods Primary Academy Healthy
- Wath Church of England Primary School Healthy
- St. George's Church of England Academy Large reserves
- New Ash Green Primary School Healthy
- Southam Primary School Large reserves
- Coopers Edge School Large reserves
- Hazeldown School Large reserves
- Kingsnorth Church of England Primary School Large reserves
Where the money comes from, 2025-26
| Source | Amount | Per pupil |
|---|---|---|
Government grants | £2.5m | £6,218 |
SEN funding (part of grants) | £218k | £542 |
Pupil premium (part of grants) | £104k | £258 |
Self-generated (lettings, catering, donations) | £73k | £182 |
Questions to ask the school
Useful for parents, governors and PTA committees.
- Is there a deficit recovery plan agreed with the council, and when does the school expect to be back in balance?
- What has been cut or changed to close the gap, and how does that affect classes and support staff?
- Spending on supply staff is £544 a pupil, against a typical £95 for similar schools. What's behind that?
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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