Mosaic Jewish Primary School: school finances
Large reserves
Holds £176k in reserve, 9% of a year's income.
Latest full year 2024-25, as a academy (accounts return, September–August). Wandsworth · Primary · Free schools.
Academies in a trust don't hold money on their own: SOUTH LONDON JEWISH PRIMARY SCHOOL 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 | £1.5m | £1.5m | +£46k | -£145k | 209 |
2020-21 | £1.7m | £1.8m | -£126k | -£212k | 251 |
2021-22 | £1.9m | £1.8m | +£185k | -£27k | 245 |
2022-23 | £1.9m | £1.7m | +£168k | £142k | 225 |
2023-24 | £1.9m | £1.9m | +£29k | £165k | 192 |
2024-25 | £1.9m | £1.9m | +£22k | £176k | 180 |
Compared with similar schools
Similar schools are the 30 primary schools in London closest in size and in the share of pupils on free school meals. Its reserve, as a share of income, is higher than 93% of them. It spends £10,506 a pupil in total; similar schools typically spend £9,527.
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 | £3,533 | £3,921 | £3,482–£4,312 |
Support staff (e.g. TAs) | £1,044 | £1,591 | £1,299–£2,155 |
Supply staff | £1,639 | £380 | £182–£601 |
Admin and clerical | £333 | £487 | £417–£570 |
Premises | £656 | £558 | £499–£686 |
Energy | £122 | £139 | £114–£189 |
Learning resources & ICT | £300 | £352 | £245–£430 |
Bought-in services | £1,011 | £556 | £292–£797 |
Compare side by side with the 3 most similar schools
Which schools are these?
- Langtons Infant School & Nursery In deficit
- St John Baptist Southend Church of England Primary School Healthy
- St Paul's CofE Primary School N11 Heading for deficit
- Baring Primary School In deficit
- St Margaret Clitherow Catholic Primary School In deficit
- Stewart Headlam Primary School In deficit
- All Souls CofE Primary School In deficit
- Kenley Primary School In deficit
- St Anthony's Catholic Primary School Tight
- St Jude's Church of England Primary School Healthy
- Cavendish Primary School In deficit
- English Martyrs Roman Catholic Primary School In deficit
Where the money comes from, 2024-25
| Source | Amount | Per pupil |
|---|---|---|
Government grants | £1.8m | £9,933 |
SEN funding (part of grants) | £131k | £728 |
Self-generated (lettings, catering, donations) | £137k | £761 |
Money raised by parents
FRIENDS OF MOSAIC JEWISH PRIMARY SCHOOL (charity 1168663, Registered) raised £22k in its latest year.
| Year ending | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
2025-08 | £22k | £26k |
2024-08 | £19k | £6k |
2023-08 | £17k | £12k |
2022-08 | £14k | £8k |
2021-08 | £16k | £12k |
Matched to this school by name and postcode from the Charity Commission register. Parent associations' money isn't in the school's accounts above.
Questions to ask the school
Useful for parents, governors and PTA committees.
- What are the reserves set aside for, and when will they be spent on current pupils?
- Pupil numbers have fallen 14% since 2018-19. How is the school planning for fewer pupils, and the funding that goes with them?
- Spending on supply staff is £1,639 a pupil, against a typical £380 for similar schools. What's behind that?
- Spending on bought-in services is £1,011 a pupil, against a typical £556 for similar schools. What's behind that?
- How does the school decide what the money the parents' association raises is spent on?
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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