Stamford St Gilberts Church of England Primary School: school finances
Healthy
Holds £143k in reserve, 8% 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: LINCOLN ANGLICAN ACADEMY TRUST 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 | £1.3m | £1.4m | -£97k | £224k | 308 |
2019-20 | £1.4m | £1.4m | +£24k | £237k | 308 |
2020-21 | £1.5m | £1.4m | +£54k | £233k | 310 |
2021-22 | £1.6m | £1.6m | +£46k | £285k | 306 |
2022-23 | £1.8m | £1.8m | -£39k | £272k | 302 |
2023-24 | £1.8m | £1.8m | +£1k | £239k | 300 |
2024-25 | £1.8m | £1.9m | -£70k | £143k | 297 |
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 47% of them. It spends £6,303 a pupil in total; similar schools typically spend £6,339.
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 | £2,966 | £3,094 | £2,851–£3,350 |
Support staff (e.g. TAs) | £865 | £1,292 | £838–£1,564 |
Supply staff | £461 | £176 | £35–£236 |
Admin and clerical | £380 | £280 | £244–£344 |
Premises | £620 | £330 | £237–£379 |
Energy | £0 | £97 | £76–£118 |
Learning resources & ICT | £367 | £279 | £236–£330 |
Bought-in services | £88 | £129 | £76–£199 |
Compare side by side with the 3 most similar schools
Which schools are these?
- Stoughton Infant School Large reserves
- Somersham Primary School In deficit
- Norton Fitzwarren Church School Healthy
- Brooke Hill Academy Large reserves
- St Brendan's Catholic Primary School Healthy
- Endsleigh Holy Child VC Academy Healthy
- Oakridge Infant School Large reserves
- Wood Ley Community Primary School Large reserves
- Holy Cross Catholic Primary School Large reserves
- Crockerne Church of England Primary School Large reserves
- St Bernadette's Catholic Primary, Wallsend Large reserves
- Mount Nod Primary School Large reserves
Where the money comes from, 2024-25
| Source | Amount | Per pupil |
|---|---|---|
Government grants | £1.7m | £5,798 |
SEN funding (part of grants) | £119k | £401 |
Self-generated (lettings, catering, donations) | £80k | £269 |
Questions to ask the school
Useful for parents, governors and PTA committees.
- Spending on supply staff is £461 a pupil, against a typical £176 for similar schools. What's behind that?
- Spending on premises is £620 a pupil, against a typical £330 for similar schools. What's behind that?
- Spending on admin and clerical is £380 a pupil, against a typical £280 for similar schools. What's behind that?
- Spending on learning resources & ict is £367 a pupil, against a typical £279 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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