Chelsfield Primary School: school finances
Healthy
Holds £53k in reserve, 7% 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: LUMERO EDUCATIONAL 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 | £649k | £575k | +£74k | £64k | 80 |
2019-20 | £602k | £554k | +£48k | £64k | 93 |
2020-21 | £616k | £573k | +£43k | £73k | 88 |
2021-22 | £673k | £595k | +£78k | £84k | 89 |
2022-23 | £651k | £674k | -£23k | £8k | 96 |
2023-24 | £738k | £693k | +£45k | £14k | 96 |
2024-25 | £807k | £677k | +£130k | £53k | 97 |
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 63% of them. It spends £6,979 a pupil in total; similar schools typically spend £9,918.
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 | £3,536 | £4,484 | £4,006–£5,229 |
Support staff (e.g. TAs) | £990 | £1,746 | £1,395–£2,205 |
Supply staff | £134 | £373 | £73–£504 |
Admin and clerical | £433 | £493 | £163–£595 |
Premises | £206 | £667 | £467–£764 |
Energy | £186 | £144 | £73–£213 |
Learning resources & ICT | £320 | £364 | £235–£477 |
Bought-in services | £175 | £401 | £155–£810 |
Compare side by side with the 3 most similar schools
Which schools are these?
- Dame Tipping Church of England Primary School Large reserves
- St Martin of Porres Catholic Primary School In deficit
- St Joseph's Catholic Junior School In deficit
- St Matthew's School, Westminster In deficit
- Simon Marks Jewish Primary School Healthy
- Lime Wood Primary School Healthy
- St Luke's Church of England School Large reserves
- St Mary's Priory Catholic Infant School Large reserves
- St Paul's and All Hallows CofE Junior School Large reserves
- Soho Parish CofE Primary School In deficit
- St Paul's and All Hallows CofE Infant School Large reserves
- Downe Primary School Healthy
Where the money comes from, 2024-25
| Source | Amount | Per pupil |
|---|---|---|
Government grants | £802k | £8,268 |
SEN funding (part of grants) | £44k | £454 |
Self-generated (lettings, catering, donations) | £12k | £124 |
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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