Wynndale Primary School: school finances
Healthy
Holds £92k in reserve, 6% 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 | £1.1m | £1.1m | +£12k | £78k | 228 |
2019-20 | £1.1m | £1.1m | -£11k | £67k | 230 |
2020-21 | £1.1m | £1.1m | -£3k | £64k | 226 |
2021-22 | £1.2m | £1.2m | -£22k | £42k | 226 |
2022-23 | £1.3m | £1.3m | -£17k | £25k | 224 |
2023-24 | £1.4m | £1.4m | -£5k | £20k | 229 |
2024-25 | £1.5m | £1.5m | +£31k | £51k | 234 |
2025-26 | £1.7m | £1.6m | +£41k | £92k | 229 |
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 40% of them. It spends £7,044 a pupil in total; similar schools typically spend £6,568.
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 | £3,159 | £3,012 | £2,805–£3,460 |
Support staff (e.g. TAs) | £1,467 | £1,275 | £1,049–£1,552 |
Supply staff | £204 | £91 | £51–£173 |
Admin and clerical | £293 | £306 | £264–£361 |
Premises | £302 | £333 | £300–£409 |
Energy | £88 | £111 | £91–£152 |
Learning resources & ICT | £274 | £309 | £221–£385 |
Bought-in services | £308 | £137 | £48–£261 |
Compare side by side with the 3 most similar schools
Which schools are these?
- Blacklow Brow School Heading for deficit
- Kippax North Primary School Large reserves
- St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Bicester Large reserves
- St Edward's Catholic Primary School Large reserves
- Valley Invicta Primary School at Holborough Lakes Large reserves
- Laureate Community Academy Healthy
- Holy Family Catholic Primary School Large reserves
- Cuxton Community Junior School Healthy
- Kings Cliffe Endowed Primary School Large reserves
- Kirk Sandall Infant School In deficit
- Woodside Primary School Healthy
- Clapham Terrace Community Primary School and Nursery Large reserves
Where the money comes from, 2025-26
| Source | Amount | Per pupil |
|---|---|---|
Government grants | £1.5m | £6,585 |
SEN funding (part of grants) | £95k | £414 |
Pupil premium (part of grants) | £55k | £239 |
Self-generated (lettings, catering, donations) | £146k | £637 |
Questions to ask the school
Useful for parents, governors and PTA committees.
- Spending on supply staff is £204 a pupil, against a typical £91 for similar schools. What's behind that?
- Spending on bought-in services is £308 a pupil, against a typical £137 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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