St Peter's Church of England Primary School Wymondham: school finances
Healthy
Holds £14k in reserve, 4% of a year's income.
Latest full year 2024-25, as a academy (accounts return, September–August). Leicestershire · Primary · Academy converter.
Academies in a trust don't hold money on their own: RISE 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 | £380k | £356k | +£24k | £9k | 39 |
2019-20 | £326k | £264k | +£62k | £56k | 30 |
2020-21 | £335k | £300k | +£35k | £79k | 36 |
2021-22 | £351k | £312k | +£39k | £0 | 37 |
2022-23 | £393k | £301k | +£92k | £0 | 41 |
2023-24 | £417k | £289k | +£128k | £0 | 27 |
2024-25 | £386k | £329k | +£57k | £14k | 34 |
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 £9,676 a pupil in total; similar schools typically spend £12,165.
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 | £3,647 | £5,852 | £5,025–£6,482 |
Support staff (e.g. TAs) | £2,382 | £2,208 | £1,440–£2,561 |
Supply staff | £0 | £200 | £111–£648 |
Admin and clerical | £0 | £769 | £542–£953 |
Premises | £735 | £628 | £407–£870 |
Energy | £412 | £219 | £171–£259 |
Learning resources & ICT | £324 | £661 | £496–£828 |
Bought-in services | £118 | £377 | £84–£654 |
Compare side by side with the 3 most similar schools
Which schools are these?
- Cawthorne's Endowed School Healthy
- Trewidland Primary School In deficit
- Mary Howard Church of England Primary School Large reserves
- Lowther Endowed School Healthy
- St Levan Primary School In deficit
- Powerstock Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Tight
- Hamsterley Primary School Large reserves
- St Tudy CofE Primary School Large reserves
- Langdale CofE School In deficit
- Yealand Church of England Primary School Large reserves
- Bonsall CofE (A) Primary School Heading for deficit
- St Peter and Paul's Catholic Primary School, Mawdesley In deficit
Where the money comes from, 2024-25
| Source | Amount | Per pupil |
|---|---|---|
Government grants | £380k | £11,176 |
Self-generated (lettings, catering, donations) | £6k | £176 |
Questions to ask the school
Useful for parents, governors and PTA committees.
- Pupil numbers have fallen 13% since 2018-19. How is the school planning for fewer pupils, and the funding that goes with them?
- Spending on energy is £412 a pupil, against a typical £219 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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