Eaton Bray Academy: school finances
Healthy
Holds £48k in reserve, 3% of a year's income.
Latest full year 2024-25, as a academy (accounts return, September–August). Central Bedfordshire · Primary · Academy converter.
Academies in a trust don't hold money on their own: EATON BRAY ACADEMY can move money between its schools. The reserve includes this school's per-pupil share of the trust's central reserve.
Reserve at the end of each year, 2018-19 to 2024-25
Income and spending, 2018-19 to 2024-25
Income Spending
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| Year | Income | Spending | Balance | Reserve | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2018-19 | £950k | £886k | +£64k | £51k | 180 |
2019-20 | £937k | £1.1m | -£154k | £23k | 172 |
2020-21 | £998k | £1.3m | -£349k | -£23k | 162 |
2021-22 | £956k | £1.1m | -£176k | -£12k | 174 |
2022-23 | £1.1m | £1.1m | +£33k | £26k | 177 |
2023-24 | £1.2m | £1.3m | -£53k | -£44k | 183 |
2024-25 | £1.4m | £1.3m | +£122k | £48k | 186 |
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 33% of them. It spends £6,981 a pupil in total; similar schools typically spend £7,083.
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 | £3,553 | £3,409 | £3,045–£3,542 |
Support staff (e.g. TAs) | £1,531 | £1,354 | £1,114–£1,424 |
Supply staff | £92 | £133 | £52–£237 |
Admin and clerical | £232 | £337 | £255–£385 |
Premises | £291 | £399 | £336–£478 |
Energy | £92 | £113 | £90–£151 |
Learning resources & ICT | £345 | £285 | £207–£420 |
Bought-in services | £92 | £172 | £93–£279 |
Compare side by side with the 3 most similar schools
Which schools are these?
- Kexborough Primary School Large reserves
- New Marske Primary School Healthy
- Low Road Primary School In deficit
- St Teresa's Catholic Primary School Large reserves
- Witton Gilbert Primary School Healthy
- Dingle Community Primary School In deficit
- John Wilkinson Primary School and Nursery Large reserves
- Glade Academy In deficit
- Titchfield Primary School Healthy
- Slater Primary School In deficit
- Queen Emma's Primary School Large reserves
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Large reserves
Where the money comes from, 2024-25
| Source | Amount | Per pupil |
|---|---|---|
Government grants | £1.3m | £7,143 |
SEN funding (part of grants) | £142k | £765 |
Self-generated (lettings, catering, donations) | £95k | £512 |
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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