Brown Clee CofE Primary School: school finances
Healthy
Holds £55k in reserve, 8% of a year's income.
Latest full year 2025-26, as a council-run school (CFR return, April–March). Shropshire · 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 | £556k | £520k | +£36k | £72k | 91 |
2019-20 | £564k | £565k | -£1k | £70k | 96 |
2020-21 | £647k | £653k | -£6k | £64k | 107 |
2021-22 | £698k | £683k | +£16k | £80k | 121 |
2022-23 | £724k | £693k | +£30k | £110k | 118 |
2023-24 | £797k | £812k | -£15k | £95k | 117 |
2024-25 | £794k | £757k | +£37k | £132k | 98 |
2025-26 | £725k | £801k | -£77k | £55k | 101 |
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 70% of them. It spends £7,932 a pupil in total; similar schools typically spend £7,297.
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 | £4,152 | £3,546 | £3,273–£3,893 |
Support staff (e.g. TAs) | £1,496 | £1,166 | £954–£1,437 |
Supply staff | £96 | £150 | £61–£224 |
Admin and clerical | £278 | £358 | £268–£419 |
Premises | £221 | £369 | £286–£443 |
Energy | £93 | £109 | £89–£168 |
Learning resources & ICT | £265 | £343 | £290–£438 |
Bought-in services | £225 | £174 | £105–£303 |
Compare side by side with the 3 most similar schools
Which schools are these?
- Clifford Primary School Healthy
- Collingbourne Church of England Primary School Healthy
- Bollington St John's CofE Primary School Large reserves
- Over Kellet Wilson's Endowed Church of England Primary School Healthy
- Abberley Parochial VC Primary School Healthy
- Wortham Primary School Healthy
- Wendron Church of England Primary School Healthy
- Mary Tavy and Brentor Community Primary School Tight
- Uley Church of England Primary School Large reserves
- Stanbury Village School In deficit
- Bishop Carpenter Church of England Primary School Large reserves
- Trinity Church of England Primary School In deficit
Where the money comes from, 2025-26
| Source | Amount | Per pupil |
|---|---|---|
Government grants | £688k | £6,814 |
SEN funding (part of grants) | £65k | £644 |
Pupil premium (part of grants) | £18k | £177 |
Self-generated (lettings, catering, donations) | £36k | £359 |
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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