Spetisbury CofE Primary School: school finances
Healthy
Holds £82k in reserve, 7% of a year's income.
Latest full year 2024-25, as a academy (accounts return, September–August). Dorset · Primary · Academy converter.
Academies in a trust don't hold money on their own: DIOCESE OF SALISBURY 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 | £718k | £735k | -£17k | £85k | 153 |
2019-20 | £710k | £741k | -£31k | £60k | 159 |
2020-21 | £782k | £769k | +£13k | £69k | 171 |
2021-22 | £880k | £858k | +£22k | £56k | 199 |
2022-23 | £1.0m | £966k | +£72k | £53k | 190 |
2023-24 | £1.1m | £1.1m | -£5k | £48k | 182 |
2024-25 | £1.2m | £1.1m | +£89k | £82k | 184 |
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 57% of them. It spends £5,973 a pupil in total; similar schools typically spend £6,788.
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 | £2,929 | £3,334 | £3,065–£3,467 |
Support staff (e.g. TAs) | £1,168 | £1,304 | £1,030–£1,446 |
Supply staff | £82 | £113 | £50–£239 |
Admin and clerical | £217 | £308 | £206–£407 |
Premises | £207 | £344 | £255–£461 |
Energy | £76 | £107 | £91–£129 |
Learning resources & ICT | £217 | £318 | £253–£404 |
Bought-in services | £33 | £133 | £96–£265 |
Compare side by side with the 3 most similar schools
Which schools are these?
- Annecy Catholic Primary School Healthy
- St Michael's Easthampstead Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Healthy
- High Littleton CofE VC Primary School Healthy
- Heage Primary School Tight
- St Swithun Wells Catholic Primary School, Chandlers Ford Healthy
- Bembridge Church of England Primary School In deficit
- Hermitage Primary School In deficit
- Bailiffe Bridge Junior and Infant School Large reserves
- Cherry Garden Primary School Large reserves
- Thorngumbald Primary School Healthy
- Girton Glebe Primary School In deficit
- Castor CofE Primary School Healthy
Where the money comes from, 2024-25
| Source | Amount | Per pupil |
|---|---|---|
Government grants | £1.1m | £6,000 |
SEN funding (part of grants) | £59k | £321 |
Self-generated (lettings, catering, donations) | £84k | £457 |
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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