Whitehouse Primary School: school finances
Healthy
Holds £66k in reserve, 5% of a year's income.
Latest full year 2024-25, as a academy (accounts return, September–August). North Tyneside · Primary · Academy sponsor led.
Academies in a trust don't hold money on their own: NEAT ACADEMY TRUST can move money between its schools. The reserve includes this school's per-pupil share of the trust's central reserve.
Earlier years come from this school's return before it became an academy (a different DfE number).
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 | £1.1m | £1.2m | -£18k | £80k | 213 |
2019-20 | £1.3m | £1.3m | -£9k | £71k | 214 |
2020-21 | £1.3m | £1.3m | +£59k | £130k | 203 |
2021-22 | £1.4m | £1.4m | -£851 | £129k | 197 |
2022-23 | £1.4m | £1.6m | -£172k | -£44k | 176 |
2024-25 | £1.4m | £1.4m | +£16k | £66k | 152 |
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 37% of them. It spends £9,036 a pupil in total; similar schools typically spend £9,030.
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 | £4,614 | £3,934 | £3,771–£4,420 |
Support staff (e.g. TAs) | £1,584 | £1,734 | £1,262–£2,130 |
Supply staff | £455 | £187 | £66–£739 |
Admin and clerical | £178 | £464 | £350–£603 |
Premises | £601 | £524 | £431–£601 |
Energy | £145 | £156 | £140–£191 |
Learning resources & ICT | £284 | £358 | £281–£463 |
Bought-in services | £53 | £254 | £166–£471 |
Compare side by side with the 3 most similar schools
Which schools are these?
- St Josephs Catholic Primary School, Lancaster Healthy
- Willington Primary School Large reserves
- High Street Primary Academy Large reserves
- Sundridge Primary School In deficit
- Birchwood CofE Primary School Tight
- St Malachy's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy Large reserves
- Marden Vale CofE Academy Tight
- St Ambrose RC Primary School Heading for deficit
- Ryhope Junior School Large reserves
- Broadmeadow Infant School In deficit
- Oswaldtwistle St Paul's Church of England Primary School Large reserves
- Clayton Brook Primary School Healthy
Where the money comes from, 2024-25
| Source | Amount | Per pupil |
|---|---|---|
Government grants | £1.4m | £8,964 |
SEN funding (part of grants) | £81k | £535 |
Self-generated (lettings, catering, donations) | £27k | £178 |
Questions to ask the school
Useful for parents, governors and PTA committees.
- Pupil numbers have fallen 29% since 2018-19. How is the school planning for fewer pupils, and the funding that goes with them?
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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