Misson Primary School: school finances
Healthy
Holds £35k in reserve, 4% of a year's income.
Latest full year 2025-26, as a council-run school (CFR return, April–March). Nottinghamshire · Primary · Community 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 | £586k | £583k | +£3k | -£16k | 104 |
2019-20 | £603k | £585k | +£18k | £2k | 100 |
2020-21 | £609k | £596k | +£14k | £16k | 105 |
2021-22 | £688k | £661k | +£27k | £43k | 92 |
2022-23 | £696k | £689k | +£7k | £50k | 81 |
2023-24 | £750k | £785k | -£35k | £15k | 98 |
2024-25 | £853k | £856k | -£3k | £12k | 108 |
2025-26 | £924k | £902k | +£22k | £35k | 108 |
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 27% of them. It spends £8,350 a pupil in total; similar schools typically spend £7,502.
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 | £3,693 | £3,607 | £3,259–£4,135 |
Support staff (e.g. TAs) | £1,763 | £1,339 | £1,031–£1,653 |
Supply staff | £112 | £97 | £19–£166 |
Admin and clerical | £479 | £424 | £339–£536 |
Premises | £575 | £360 | £282–£499 |
Energy | £107 | £105 | £82–£131 |
Learning resources & ICT | £220 | £326 | £242–£443 |
Bought-in services | £443 | £252 | £129–£399 |
Compare side by side with the 3 most similar schools
Which schools are these?
- Woolsery Primary School Healthy
- Compton All Saints Church of England Primary School In deficit
- Minety Church of England Primary School Large reserves
- Shalford Infant School Large reserves
- Salway Ash Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Large reserves
- Durham Newton Hall Infants' School Large reserves
- Sheet Primary School Healthy
- Keelham Primary School Healthy
- Offenham Church of England First School Healthy
- Leigh On Mendip School In deficit
- St Mary's Bentworth Church of England Primary School Large reserves
- Wimbotsham and Stow Academy Large reserves
Where the money comes from, 2025-26
| Source | Amount | Per pupil |
|---|---|---|
Government grants | £848k | £7,847 |
SEN funding (part of grants) | £67k | £621 |
Pupil premium (part of grants) | £14k | £126 |
Self-generated (lettings, catering, donations) | £76k | £708 |
Questions to ask the school
Useful for parents, governors and PTA committees.
- Spending on bought-in services is £443 a pupil, against a typical £252 for similar schools. What's behind that?
- Spending on premises is £575 a pupil, against a typical £360 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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