Christ's College: school finances
Healthy
Holds £300k in reserve, 5% of a year's income.
Latest full year 2024-25, as a academy (accounts return, September–August). Sunderland · All-through · Free schools.
Academies in a trust don't hold money on their own: EMMANUEL SCHOOLS FOUNDATION 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, 2019-20 to 2024-25
Income and spending, 2019-20 to 2024-25
Income Spending
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| Year | Income | Spending | Balance | Reserve | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2019-20 | £2.8m | £2.8m | -£38k | £0 | 528 |
2020-21 | £2.9m | £3.1m | -£159k | £0 | 558 |
2021-22 | £2.9m | £3.3m | -£372k | £0 | 636 |
2022-23 | £3.9m | £3.7m | +£202k | £0 | 698 |
2023-24 | £4.7m | £4.2m | +£472k | £0 | 761 |
2024-25 | £5.6m | £4.9m | +£766k | £300k | 780 |
Compared with similar schools
Similar schools are the 30 all-through 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 53% of them. It spends £6,250 a pupil in total; similar schools typically spend £7,455.
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 | £3,658 | £3,932 | £3,591–£4,385 |
Support staff (e.g. TAs) | £751 | £981 | £732–£1,169 |
Supply staff | £77 | £195 | £66–£337 |
Admin and clerical | £283 | £381 | £266–£484 |
Premises | £199 | £381 | £336–£477 |
Energy | £95 | £131 | £87–£156 |
Learning resources & ICT | £359 | £387 | £286–£500 |
Bought-in services | £85 | £83 | £23–£194 |
Compare side by side with the 3 most similar schools
Which schools are these?
- Atlantic Academy Portland In deficit
- Polam Hall School In deficit
- DSLV E-ACT Academy Large reserves
- Grove Academy In deficit
- LIPA School In deficit
- Livingstone Academy Bournemouth In deficit
- Batley Grammar School Large reserves
- Kents Hill Park all-through school Large reserves
- Serlby Park Academy Large reserves
- King's Oak Academy Healthy
- The Harleston Sancroft Academy (a 3-16 Church of England School) Healthy
- Holy Trinity Catholic and Church of England School Large reserves
Where the money comes from, 2024-25
| Source | Amount | Per pupil |
|---|---|---|
Government grants | £5.5m | £7,095 |
SEN funding (part of grants) | £101k | £129 |
Self-generated (lettings, catering, donations) | £107k | £137 |
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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