Nunthorpe Primary Academy: school finances
Large reserves
Holds £198k in reserve, 12% of a year's income.
Latest full year 2024-25, as a academy (accounts return, September–August). Redcar and Cleveland · Primary · Academy converter.
Academies in a trust don't hold money on their own: IRONSTONE 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 | £1.1m | £1.1m | +£54k | £102k | 234 |
2019-20 | £1.2m | £1.0m | +£104k | £85k | 227 |
2020-21 | £1.2m | £1.1m | +£119k | £139k | 227 |
2021-22 | £1.2m | £1.1m | +£85k | £149k | 232 |
2022-23 | £1.4m | £1.4m | -£24k | £140k | 235 |
2023-24 | £1.5m | £1.4m | +£53k | £95k | 240 |
2024-25 | £1.7m | £1.5m | +£184k | £198k | 244 |
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 60% of them. It spends £6,213 a pupil in total; similar schools typically spend £6,280.
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 | £3,221 | £3,051 | £2,795–£3,253 |
Support staff (e.g. TAs) | £1,197 | £1,243 | £975–£1,534 |
Supply staff | £4 | £87 | £33–£204 |
Admin and clerical | £357 | £296 | £227–£350 |
Premises | £451 | £336 | £292–£398 |
Energy | £86 | £102 | £67–£122 |
Learning resources & ICT | £283 | £282 | £242–£378 |
Bought-in services | £29 | £154 | £58–£241 |
Compare side by side with the 3 most similar schools
Which schools are these?
- Long Bennington Church of England Academy Large reserves
- Woodside Junior School Large reserves
- Claytons Primary School In deficit
- Wellfield Junior School Heading for deficit
- Brookdale Primary School Large reserves
- Nerrols Primary School and Nursery Large reserves
- Barnby Dun Primary Academy Large reserves
- Chater Junior School Heading for deficit
- Ouston Primary School Large reserves
- Bishop Ellis Catholic Voluntary Academy In deficit
- Haslucks Green School In deficit
- All Saints CEVA Primary School and Nursery Large reserves
Where the money comes from, 2024-25
| Source | Amount | Per pupil |
|---|---|---|
Government grants | £1.5m | £6,197 |
SEN funding (part of grants) | £97k | £398 |
Self-generated (lettings, catering, donations) | £173k | £709 |
Money raised by parents
PARENT VOICE GROUP FRIENDS OF NUNTHORPE SCHOOL (charity 1135797, Registered) raised £0 in its latest year.
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?
- Spending on premises is £451 a pupil, against a typical £336 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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