Camblesforth Community Primary Academy: school finances
Tight
Holds £10k in reserve, under 3% of a year's income: little room for surprises.
Latest full year 2024-25, as a academy (accounts return, September–August). North Yorkshire · Primary · Academy sponsor led.
Academies in a trust don't hold money on their own: EBOR 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 | £514k | £460k | +£54k | £106k | 76 |
2019-20 | £492k | £451k | +£41k | £119k | 79 |
2020-21 | £552k | £520k | +£32k | £123k | 92 |
2021-22 | £599k | £587k | +£12k | £114k | 97 |
2022-23 | £624k | £635k | -£11k | £88k | 97 |
2023-24 | £710k | £729k | -£19k | £68k | 98 |
2024-25 | £784k | £749k | +£35k | £10k | 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 33% of them. It spends £7,762 a pupil in total; similar schools typically spend £8,018.
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 | £3,772 | £3,908 | £3,716–£4,146 |
Support staff (e.g. TAs) | £1,409 | £1,678 | £1,334–£1,886 |
Supply staff | £83 | £130 | £30–£289 |
Admin and clerical | £363 | £409 | £313–£481 |
Premises | £466 | £435 | £322–£532 |
Energy | £155 | £132 | £108–£178 |
Learning resources & ICT | £456 | £346 | £271–£466 |
Bought-in services | £145 | £149 | £87–£302 |
Compare side by side with the 3 most similar schools
Which schools are these?
- Brighstone Church of England Aided Primary School In deficit
- Dove CofE Academy Large reserves
- Hollingbourne Primary School Large reserves
- Corringham CofE VC Primary School Large reserves
- St Martin's Cofe Primary Academy Large reserves
- Chapmanslade Church of England Primary School Tight
- St Helens Primary School In deficit
- Gorefield Primary Academy In deficit
- Kirklington Primary School Large reserves
- St John's Catholic Primary School, Burscough In deficit
- Adisham Church of England Primary School Large reserves
- Skelton Primary School Heading for deficit
Where the money comes from, 2024-25
| Source | Amount | Per pupil |
|---|---|---|
Government grants | £742k | £7,689 |
SEN funding (part of grants) | £20k | £207 |
Self-generated (lettings, catering, donations) | £42k | £435 |
Money raised by parents
CAMBLESFORTH PARENT TEACHERS ASSOCIATION (charity 1047547, Registered) raised £3k in its latest year.
| Year ending | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
2026-08 | £3k | £2k |
2025-08 | £2k | £1k |
2024-08 | £2k | £3k |
2023-08 | £2k | £940 |
2022-08 | £771 | £536 |
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 would the school do if costs rose unexpectedly, such as energy or a pay award that isn't fully funded?
- 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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