Alexandra Infant School: school finances
Healthy
Holds £131k in reserve, 8% of a year's income.
Latest full year 2024-25, as a academy (accounts return, September–August). Bromley · Primary · Academy converter.
Academies in a trust don't hold money on their own: NEXUS EDUCATION SCHOOLS 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 | £1.3m | +£27k | £228k | 189 |
2019-20 | £1.4m | £1.3m | +£101k | £276k | 184 |
2020-21 | £1.3m | £1.3m | +£2k | £231k | 188 |
2021-22 | £1.3m | £1.3m | +£45k | £1k | 185 |
2022-23 | £1.4m | £1.4m | -£16k | £1k | 188 |
2023-24 | £1.5m | £1.5m | -£8k | £1k | 196 |
2024-25 | £1.7m | £1.6m | +£83k | £131k | 199 |
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 70% of them. It spends £7,925 a pupil in total; similar schools typically spend £7,904.
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 | £3,653 | £3,540 | £3,190–£4,157 |
Support staff (e.g. TAs) | £1,884 | £1,231 | £946–£1,440 |
Supply staff | £136 | £172 | £31–£304 |
Admin and clerical | £447 | £485 | £351–£593 |
Premises | £412 | £452 | £366–£543 |
Energy | £101 | £116 | £102–£154 |
Learning resources & ICT | £231 | £394 | £271–£474 |
Bought-in services | £131 | £284 | £182–£425 |
Compare side by side with the 3 most similar schools
Which schools are these?
- Avigdor Hirsch Torah Temimah Primary School Heading for deficit
- Sacks Morasha Jewish Primary School In deficit
- St Elizabeth's Catholic Primary School Healthy
- St Mary's Catholic Primary School In deficit
- Alma Primary In deficit
- Nonsuch Primary School In deficit
- Holy Ghost Catholic Primary School Large reserves
- Leigh Stationers' Primary Academy Healthy
- North West London Jewish Day School Heading for deficit
- St James' Roman Catholic Primary School Heading for deficit
- Eden Primary Large reserves
- St Nicholas Church of England Primary Large reserves
Where the money comes from, 2024-25
| Source | Amount | Per pupil |
|---|---|---|
Government grants | £1.6m | £8,176 |
SEN funding (part of grants) | £128k | £643 |
Self-generated (lettings, catering, donations) | £33k | £166 |
Money raised by parents
ALEXANDRA INFANTS SCHOOL PARENT TEACHER ASSOCIATION (charity 1065842, Registered) raised £10k in its latest year.
| Year ending | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
2025-08 | £10k | £13k |
2024-08 | £19k | £16k |
2023-08 | £17k | £12k |
2022-08 | £11k | £4k |
2021-08 | £701 | £659 |
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.
- Spending on support staff (e.g. tas) is £1,884 a pupil, against a typical £1,231 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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