Fosse Way Academy: school finances
Healthy
Holds £122k in reserve, 4% of a year's income.
Latest full year 2024-25, as a academy (accounts return, September–August). Lincolnshire · Primary · Academy converter.
Academies in a trust don't hold money on their own: FOSSE WAY ACADEMY LTD 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 | £2.3m | £2.4m | -£135k | £524k | 552 |
2019-20 | £2.4m | £2.4m | +£10k | £532k | 534 |
2020-21 | £2.5m | £2.6m | -£23k | £508k | 536 |
2021-22 | £2.8m | £2.7m | +£47k | £557k | 532 |
2022-23 | £2.9m | £3.1m | -£178k | £378k | 505 |
2023-24 | £3.0m | £3.2m | -£203k | £135k | 521 |
2024-25 | £3.2m | £3.1m | +£103k | £122k | 518 |
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 23% of them. It spends £6,058 a pupil in total; similar schools typically spend £6,608.
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 | £2,803 | £3,070 | £2,840–£3,381 |
Support staff (e.g. TAs) | £1,664 | £1,271 | £1,063–£1,646 |
Supply staff | £60 | £81 | £19–£182 |
Admin and clerical | £218 | £285 | £239–£313 |
Premises | £251 | £309 | £245–£400 |
Energy | £77 | £93 | £65–£128 |
Learning resources & ICT | £272 | £269 | £226–£319 |
Bought-in services | £52 | £112 | £52–£226 |
Compare side by side with the 3 most similar schools
Which schools are these?
- St Thomas of Canterbury Church of England Aided Primary School, Brentwood Large reserves
- Greensted Primary School & Nursery Large reserves
- Richmond Primary School Large reserves
- Cotgrave Candleby Lane School In deficit
- St Paul's Catholic Junior School Healthy
- Hoo St Werburgh Primary School and the Marlborough Large reserves
- Old Catton CofE VC Junior School Healthy
- Darlinghurst Academy Large reserves
- Furley Park Primary Academy Large reserves
- Merrylands Primary School In deficit
- Begbrook Primary Academy Large reserves
- Foxdell Primary School Large reserves
Where the money comes from, 2024-25
| Source | Amount | Per pupil |
|---|---|---|
Government grants | £3.3m | £6,280 |
SEN funding (part of grants) | £89k | £172 |
Self-generated (lettings, catering, donations) | £3k | £6 |
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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