Greenfields Community School: school finances
Healthy
Holds £57k in reserve, 3% of a year's income. It has spent more than it received for 2 years, so watch the trend.
Latest full year 2025-26, as a council-run school (CFR return, April–March). Nottingham · 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 | £1.4m | £1.4m | -£26k | £75k | 232 |
2019-20 | £1.4m | £1.4m | -£32k | £43k | 226 |
2020-21 | £1.5m | £1.4m | +£83k | £126k | 228 |
2021-22 | £1.5m | £1.6m | -£46k | £80k | 230 |
2022-23 | £1.7m | £1.6m | +£17k | £97k | 232 |
2023-24 | £1.7m | £1.7m | +£19k | £117k | 230 |
2024-25 | £1.8m | £1.8m | -£9k | £107k | 228 |
2025-26 | £1.8m | £1.9m | -£51k | £57k | 228 |
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 20% of them. It spends £8,181 a pupil in total; similar schools typically spend £7,481.
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 | £3,704 | £3,405 | £3,064–£3,621 |
Support staff (e.g. TAs) | £1,851 | £1,559 | £1,251–£1,967 |
Supply staff | £88 | £155 | £72–£398 |
Admin and clerical | £454 | £335 | £267–£449 |
Premises | £496 | £401 | £327–£516 |
Energy | £105 | £124 | £92–£174 |
Learning resources & ICT | £278 | £294 | £246–£430 |
Bought-in services | £295 | £158 | £69–£402 |
Compare side by side with the 3 most similar schools
Which schools are these?
- Highgate Primary School Large reserves
- Wallisdean Junior School Large reserves
- Worksop Priory Church of England Primary Academy Large reserves
- St Joseph the Worker Catholic Primary School In deficit
- Ashley Junior School Healthy
- Denholme Primary School Tight
- Woodlea Junior School Large reserves
- Bude Primary Academy - Juniors Healthy
- Christ The King Catholic Academy Large reserves
- Millbrook Primary School Tight
- St John's Church of England Primary School Healthy
- Mount Street Primary School Large reserves
Where the money comes from, 2025-26
| Source | Amount | Per pupil |
|---|---|---|
Government grants | £1.8m | £7,862 |
SEN funding (part of grants) | £148k | £650 |
Pupil premium (part of grants) | £124k | £544 |
Self-generated (lettings, catering, donations) | £22k | £98 |
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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