Flowery Field Primary School: school finances
Healthy
Holds £152k in reserve, 4% of a year's income.
Latest full year 2024-25, as a academy (accounts return, September–August). Tameside · Primary · Academy converter.
Academies in a trust don't hold money on their own: THE ENQUIRE LEARNING 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 | £3.2m | £2.9m | +£298k | £17k | 657 |
2019-20 | £3.4m | £3.2m | +£196k | £54k | 662 |
2020-21 | £3.6m | £3.3m | +£246k | £74k | 656 |
2021-22 | £3.6m | £3.3m | +£270k | £71k | 662 |
2022-23 | £3.8m | £3.5m | +£206k | £0 | 651 |
2023-24 | £4.0m | £3.7m | +£344k | £1k | 648 |
2024-25 | £4.0m | £3.8m | +£188k | £152k | 656 |
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 23% of them. It spends £5,826 a pupil in total; similar schools typically spend £6,947.
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 | £2,949 | £3,287 | £2,973–£3,494 |
Support staff (e.g. TAs) | £1,365 | £1,492 | £1,308–£1,819 |
Supply staff | £99 | £104 | £31–£190 |
Admin and clerical | £203 | £280 | £221–£324 |
Premises | £261 | £338 | £283–£443 |
Energy | £95 | £92 | £69–£112 |
Learning resources & ICT | £203 | £244 | £205–£271 |
Bought-in services | £0 | £134 | £79–£214 |
Compare side by side with the 3 most similar schools
Which schools are these?
- Whitfield Aspen School Large reserves
- Crossley Hall Academy Healthy
- Temple Sutton Primary School Tight
- Whitmore Primary School and Nursery Healthy
- St Paul's Church of England Academy Healthy
- Wembrook Primary School Large reserves
- Greenholm Primary School Large reserves
- Liscard Primary School Healthy
- Elston Hall Primary School Large reserves
- Dorrington Academy Large reserves
- Heathfield Primary and Nursery School Large reserves
- Wordsworth Primary and Nursery School Large reserves
Where the money comes from, 2024-25
| Source | Amount | Per pupil |
|---|---|---|
Government grants | £3.9m | £6,009 |
SEN funding (part of grants) | £148k | £226 |
Self-generated (lettings, catering, donations) | £68k | £104 |
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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