All Saints Anglican/Methodist Primary School: school finances
In deficit
In deficit by £32k, 5% of a year's income: it has spent more over the years than it received. It has spent more than it received for 2 years running.
Latest full year 2025-26, as a council-run school (CFR return, April–March). Nottinghamshire · 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 | £520k | £533k | -£13k | £48k | 108 |
2019-20 | £568k | £570k | -£1k | £46k | 110 |
2020-21 | £571k | £526k | +£45k | £91k | 106 |
2021-22 | £590k | £575k | +£16k | £107k | 98 |
2022-23 | £593k | £633k | -£41k | £66k | 96 |
2023-24 | £637k | £631k | +£6k | £72k | 91 |
2024-25 | £650k | £703k | -£53k | £19k | 90 |
2025-26 | £686k | £737k | -£51k | -£32k | 90 |
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 17% of them. It spends £8,234 a pupil in total; similar schools typically spend £8,209.
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 | £4,679 | £4,055 | £3,645–£4,409 |
Support staff (e.g. TAs) | £645 | £1,352 | £1,145–£1,708 |
Supply staff | £109 | £109 | £51–£211 |
Admin and clerical | £541 | £409 | £331–£488 |
Premises | £554 | £401 | £269–£474 |
Energy | £145 | £106 | £78–£138 |
Learning resources & ICT | £513 | £398 | £289–£499 |
Bought-in services | £453 | £200 | £130–£338 |
Compare side by side with the 3 most similar schools
Which schools are these?
- Broughton Primary School Large reserves
- Wessington Primary School Large reserves
- Garway Primary School Large reserves
- Hunton and Arrathorne Community Primary School Tight
- Checkendon Church of England (A) Primary School Heading for deficit
- Ilsington Church of England Primary School Healthy
- Packington Church of England Primary School Large reserves
- Chilton Foliat Church of England Primary School In deficit
- Hooton Pagnell All Saints Church of England Primary School Healthy
- Chappel CofE Controlled Primary School In deficit
- Fairburn Community Primary School Healthy
- Horsington Church School Healthy
Where the money comes from, 2025-26
| Source | Amount | Per pupil |
|---|---|---|
Government grants | £672k | £7,511 |
SEN funding (part of grants) | £1k | £17 |
Pupil premium (part of grants) | £11k | £118 |
Self-generated (lettings, catering, donations) | £13k | £150 |
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?
- Pupil numbers have fallen 17% since 2018-19. How is the school planning for fewer pupils, and the funding that goes with them?
- Spending on bought-in services is £453 a pupil, against a typical £200 for similar schools. What's behind that?
- Spending on premises is £554 a pupil, against a typical £401 for similar schools. What's behind that?
- Spending on admin and clerical is £541 a pupil, against a typical £409 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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