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Astrea Academy Sheffield: school finances

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Holds £365k in reserve, 4% of a year's income.

Latest full year 2024-25, as a academy (accounts return, September–August). Sheffield · All-through · Free schools.

Reserve at year end
£365k4% of a year's income
Last year's balance
+£1.4mincome minus spending
Income per pupil
£9,076
Pupils
1,042+572% since 2018-19

Academies in a trust don't hold money on their own: ASTREA 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

£0£100k£200k£300k2018-19: £0 reserve2018-192019-20: £81k reserve2019-202020-21: £0 reserve2020-212021-22: £0 reserve2021-222022-23: £0 reserve2022-232023-24: £0 reserve2023-242024-25: £365k reserve2024-25

Income and spending, 2018-19 to 2024-25

Income Spending

£0£2.5m£5.0m£7.5mIncomeSpending2018-19: income £1.5m, spending £1.1m2018-192019-20: income £2.5m, spending £2.1m2019-202020-21: income £3.8m, spending £3.4m2020-212021-22: income £5.2m, spending £5.3m2021-222022-23: income £7.2m, spending £6.6m2022-232023-24: income £8.5m, spending £7.5m2023-242024-25: income £9.5m, spending £8.1m2024-25
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YearIncomeSpendingBalanceReservePupils
2018-19
£1.5m
£1.1m
+£385k
£0
155
2019-20
£2.5m
£2.1m
+£329k
£81k
377
2020-21
£3.8m
£3.4m
+£364k
£0
582
2021-22
£5.2m
£5.3m
-£70k
£0
791
2022-23
£7.2m
£6.6m
+£666k
£0
966
2023-24
£8.5m
£7.5m
+£925k
£0
1,008
2024-25
£9.5m
£8.1m
+£1.4m
£365k
1,042

Compared with similar schools

Similar schools are the 30 all-through 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 17% of them. It spends £7,730 a pupil in total; similar schools typically spend £8,392.

This school Middle half of similar schools Similar schools’ median

Teachers: this school £4,180 per pupil; similar schools £4,249 (middle half £3,935–£4,587)Teachers£4,180Support staff (e.g. TAs): this school £1,201 per pupil; similar schools £1,290 (middle half £953–£1,490)Support staff (e.g. TAs)£1,201Supply staff: this school £32 per pupil; similar schools £247 (middle half £115–£366)Supply staff£32Admin and clerical: this school £516 per pupil; similar schools £410 (middle half £267–£500)Admin and clerical£516Premises: this school £420 per pupil; similar schools £460 (middle half £375–£549)Premises£420Energy: this school £166 per pupil; similar schools £151 (middle half £112–£202)Energy£166Learning resources & ICT: this school £436 per pupil; similar schools £450 (middle half £312–£610)Learning resources & ICT£436Bought-in services: this school £118 per pupil; similar schools £77 (middle half £11–£147)Bought-in services£118
Show the comparison as a table
Spending per pupilThis schoolSimilar schools (median)Middle half
Teachers
£4,180
£4,249
£3,935–£4,587
Support staff (e.g. TAs)
£1,201
£1,290
£953–£1,490
Supply staff
£32
£247
£115–£366
Admin and clerical
£516
£410
£267–£500
Premises
£420
£460
£375–£549
Energy
£166
£151
£112–£202
Learning resources & ICT
£436
£450
£312–£610
Bought-in services
£118
£77
£11–£147

Compare side by side with the 3 most similar schools

Which schools are these?

Where the money comes from, 2024-25

SourceAmountPer pupil
Government grants
£9.3m
£8,963
SEN funding (part of grants)
£125k
£120
Self-generated (lettings, catering, donations)
£118k
£113

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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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