North Rigton Church of England Primary School: school finances
Healthy
Holds £42k in reserve, 6% of a year's income.
Latest full year 2024-25, as a academy (accounts return, September–August). North Yorkshire · Primary · Academy converter.
Academies in a trust don't hold money on their own: YORKSHIRE CAUSEWAY SCHOOLS 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 | £493k | £455k | +£38k | £49k | 104 |
2019-20 | £533k | £498k | +£35k | £74k | 98 |
2020-21 | £534k | £532k | +£2k | £90k | 101 |
2021-22 | £611k | £603k | +£8k | £103k | 100 |
2022-23 | £680k | £652k | +£28k | £88k | 99 |
2023-24 | £744k | £736k | +£8k | £46k | 89 |
2024-25 | £699k | £701k | -£2k | £42k | 96 |
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 27% of them. It spends £7,302 a pupil in total; similar schools typically spend £7,807.
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 | £3,667 | £3,749 | £3,457–£3,890 |
Support staff (e.g. TAs) | £1,260 | £1,278 | £815–£1,646 |
Supply staff | £396 | £131 | £51–£300 |
Admin and clerical | £375 | £432 | £301–£562 |
Premises | £521 | £369 | £307–£408 |
Energy | £125 | £126 | £100–£169 |
Learning resources & ICT | £375 | £412 | £293–£507 |
Bought-in services | £42 | £229 | £117–£326 |
Compare side by side with the 3 most similar schools
Which schools are these?
- Kirkby Malzeard Church of England Primary School Large reserves
- Chirton Church of England Primary School Large reserves
- Newquay Primary Academy Healthy
- Forest of Galtres Anglican/Methodist Primary School Heading for deficit
- Bramley CofE Infant School and Nursery Healthy
- Huby Church of England Primary School Large reserves
- Ashton-under-Hill First School Large reserves
- South Marston Church of England Primary School In deficit
- Ribchester St Wilfrid's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Large reserves
- Sulhamstead and Ufton Nervet School Large reserves
- Cropthorne-with-Charlton CofE First School In deficit
- Bugthorpe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Healthy
Where the money comes from, 2024-25
| Source | Amount | Per pupil |
|---|---|---|
Government grants | £673k | £7,010 |
SEN funding (part of grants) | £11k | £115 |
Self-generated (lettings, catering, donations) | £26k | £271 |
Money raised by parents
NORTH RIGTON SCHOOL PARENT TEACHER ASSOCIATION (charity 1015157, Registered) raised £12k in its latest year.
| Year ending | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
2025-09 | £12k | £8k |
2024-08 | £4k | £5k |
2023-08 | £4k | £5k |
2022-08 | £4k | £3k |
2021-08 | £4k | £4k |
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.
- Spending on supply staff is £396 a pupil, against a typical £131 for similar schools. What's behind that?
- Spending on premises is £521 a pupil, against a typical £369 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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