Our Lady of Grace Catholic Academy: school finances
Healthy
Holds £47k in reserve, 5% of a year's income.
Latest full year 2024-25, as a academy (accounts return, September–August). Staffordshire · Primary · Academy converter.
Academies in a trust don't hold money on their own: ST GABRIEL THE ARCHANGEL CATHOLIC 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 | £706k | £651k | +£55k | £40k | 100 |
2019-20 | £708k | £666k | +£42k | £58k | 106 |
2020-21 | £727k | £702k | +£25k | £59k | 105 |
2021-22 | £767k | £746k | +£21k | £54k | 118 |
2022-23 | £812k | £829k | -£17k | £35k | 118 |
2023-24 | £885k | £840k | +£45k | £48k | 114 |
2024-25 | £901k | £872k | +£29k | £47k | 104 |
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 40% of them. It spends £8,385 a pupil in total; similar schools typically spend £9,037.
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 | £3,673 | £4,112 | £3,643–£4,378 |
Support staff (e.g. TAs) | £1,808 | £1,577 | £1,232–£2,095 |
Supply staff | £0 | £281 | £87–£502 |
Admin and clerical | £356 | £422 | £305–£617 |
Premises | £538 | £556 | £465–£655 |
Energy | £202 | £150 | £130–£187 |
Learning resources & ICT | £529 | £460 | £296–£573 |
Bought-in services | £240 | £244 | £70–£442 |
Compare side by side with the 3 most similar schools
Which schools are these?
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy In deficit
- Stansfield Hall Church of England / Methodist Church Primary School Large reserves
- Streethouse Junior, Infant and Nursery School In deficit
- Cornholme Junior, Infant and Nursery School Healthy
- John King Infant Academy Healthy
- Bearpark Primary School Large reserves
- Bedmond Academy Large reserves
- Germander Park School Healthy
- Temple Herdewyke Primary School In deficit
- Woolpit Primary Academy In deficit
- Priory Roman Catholic Primary School, Torquay Large reserves
- Broadwater Down Primary School Large reserves
Where the money comes from, 2024-25
| Source | Amount | Per pupil |
|---|---|---|
Government grants | £895k | £8,606 |
SEN funding (part of grants) | £70k | £673 |
Self-generated (lettings, catering, donations) | £31k | £298 |
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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