Henhurst Ridge Primary Academy: school finances
Healthy
Holds £71k in reserve, 4% of a year's income.
Latest full year 2024-25, as a academy (accounts return, September–August). Staffordshire · Primary · Free schools.
Academies in a trust don't hold money on their own: REACH2 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 | £328k | £314k | +£14k | £0 | 19 |
2019-20 | £510k | £460k | +£50k | £27k | 45 |
2020-21 | £737k | £650k | +£87k | £64k | 89 |
2021-22 | £909k | £833k | +£76k | £99k | 133 |
2022-23 | £1.1m | £1.1m | +£57k | £117k | 162 |
2023-24 | £1.6m | £1.5m | +£80k | £0 | 234 |
2024-25 | £2.0m | £1.8m | +£199k | £71k | 314 |
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 30% of them. It spends £5,876 a pupil in total; similar schools typically spend £6,819.
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 | £2,514 | £3,286 | £2,995–£3,527 |
Support staff (e.g. TAs) | £1,298 | £1,416 | £957–£1,769 |
Supply staff | £514 | £113 | £69–£219 |
Admin and clerical | £185 | £300 | £230–£344 |
Premises | £268 | £349 | £250–£404 |
Energy | £102 | £85 | £73–£107 |
Learning resources & ICT | £230 | £277 | £228–£365 |
Bought-in services | £89 | £99 | £46–£217 |
Compare side by side with the 3 most similar schools
Which schools are these?
- Treleigh Community Primary School Large reserves
- Coton Green Primary School In deficit
- St Luke's CofE Primary School Large reserves
- St Nicholas Catholic Primary School Large reserves
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy Tight
- Indian Queens Primary School Healthy
- Norman Street Primary School In deficit
- Christ Church Primary School Large reserves
- Dronfield Junior School Heading for deficit
- Havelock Junior School Large reserves
- Warboys Primary Academy In deficit
- St Nicholas Catholic Primary School Large reserves
Where the money comes from, 2024-25
| Source | Amount | Per pupil |
|---|---|---|
Government grants | £1.9m | £6,137 |
SEN funding (part of grants) | £96k | £306 |
Self-generated (lettings, catering, donations) | £117k | £373 |
Questions to ask the school
Useful for parents, governors and PTA committees.
- Spending on supply staff is £514 a pupil, against a typical £113 for similar schools. What's behind that?
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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