Austrey CofE Primary School: school finances
Large reserves
Holds £84k in reserve, 13% of a year's income.
Latest full year 2024-25, as a academy (accounts return, September–August). Warwickshire · Primary · Academy converter.
Academies in a trust don't hold money on their own: BIRMINGHAM DIOCESAN MULTI-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 | £460k | £429k | +£31k | £48k | 82 |
2019-20 | £503k | £473k | +£30k | £0 | 90 |
2020-21 | £516k | £462k | +£54k | £15k | 95 |
2021-22 | £573k | £529k | +£44k | £0 | 91 |
2022-23 | £611k | £575k | +£36k | £0 | 90 |
2023-24 | £596k | £529k | +£67k | £0 | 89 |
2024-25 | £641k | £609k | +£32k | £84k | 89 |
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 77% of them. It spends £6,843 a pupil in total; similar schools typically spend £8,265.
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 | £4,494 | £3,911 | £3,442–£4,349 |
Support staff (e.g. TAs) | £843 | £1,587 | £1,231–£1,819 |
Supply staff | £0 | £184 | £74–£366 |
Admin and clerical | £449 | £398 | £334–£529 |
Premises | £0 | £409 | £314–£523 |
Energy | £0 | £145 | £118–£209 |
Learning resources & ICT | £303 | £362 | £238–£551 |
Bought-in services | £112 | £250 | £186–£425 |
Compare side by side with the 3 most similar schools
Which schools are these?
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Gilesgate In deficit
- Cornwood Church of England Primary School Heading for deficit
- Stalham Infant School and Nursery In deficit
- The Cowbit St Mary's Church of England Academy Large reserves
- Huthwaite All Saints Church of England Infant and Nursery School Large reserves
- Chadlington Church of England Primary School Large reserves
- Mrs Mary King's CofE (Controlled) Primary School Large reserves
- Crowan Primary School Healthy
- Staplecross Methodist Primary School Healthy
- Clitheroe Brookside Primary School Healthy
- Newton Regis CofE Primary School Large reserves
- Crawford's Church of England Primary School Large reserves
Where the money comes from, 2024-25
| Source | Amount | Per pupil |
|---|---|---|
Government grants | £612k | £6,876 |
Self-generated (lettings, catering, donations) | £29k | £326 |
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?
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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