Parklands Educate Together Primary: school finances
Healthy
Holds £160k in reserve, 7% of a year's income.
Latest full year 2024-25, as a academy (accounts return, September–August). North Somerset · Primary · Free schools.
Academies in a trust don't hold money on their own: EDUCATE TOGETHER 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 | £357k | £309k | +£48k | £22k | 22 |
2019-20 | £687k | £590k | +£97k | £80k | 56 |
2020-21 | £944k | £850k | +£94k | £78k | 127 |
2021-22 | £1.4m | £1.1m | +£275k | £25k | 172 |
2022-23 | £1.8m | £1.5m | +£309k | £31k | 251 |
2023-24 | £2.3m | £1.8m | +£461k | £82k | 305 |
2024-25 | £2.4m | £2.2m | +£244k | £160k | 352 |
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 40% of them. It spends £6,159 a pupil in total; similar schools typically spend £6,444.
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 | £3,169 | £3,223 | £2,982–£3,434 |
Support staff (e.g. TAs) | £1,209 | £1,337 | £966–£1,520 |
Supply staff | £171 | £123 | £37–£197 |
Admin and clerical | £188 | £275 | £199–£327 |
Premises | £245 | £309 | £269–£377 |
Energy | £105 | £95 | £78–£116 |
Learning resources & ICT | £205 | £279 | £234–£338 |
Bought-in services | £34 | £74 | £32–£196 |
Compare side by side with the 3 most similar schools
Which schools are these?
- Landau Forte Academy Greenacres In deficit
- Highfields Primary School Healthy
- Hazel Grove Primary School Large reserves
- St Michael's Church of England Controlled Junior School Large reserves
- Clavering Primary School Large reserves
- Milton Park Primary School Healthy
- Haylands Primary School Large reserves
- Corpus Christi RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Healthy
- Saltburn Primary School Large reserves
- St Andrew's Church of England Primary School Large reserves
- Carisbrooke Church of England Controlled Primary School Large reserves
- Irthlingborough Junior School Large reserves
Where the money comes from, 2024-25
| Source | Amount | Per pupil |
|---|---|---|
Government grants | £2.3m | £6,623 |
SEN funding (part of grants) | £130k | £370 |
Self-generated (lettings, catering, donations) | £88k | £250 |
Money raised by parents
PARKLANDS EDUCATE TOGETHER PSA (charity 1219728, Registered)
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.
- 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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