Oakbridge Church of England Primary School: school finances
Healthy
Holds £22k in reserve, 7% of a year's income.
Latest full year 2024-25, as a academy (accounts return, September–August). North Yorkshire · Primary · Free schools.
Academies in a trust don't hold money on their own: DALES ACADEMIES 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, 2024-25
Income and spending, 2024-25
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| Year | Income | Spending | Balance | Reserve | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2024-25 | £338k | £333k | +£5k | £22k | 18 |
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 57% of them. It spends £18,500 a pupil in total; similar schools typically spend £18,092.
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 | £7,167 | £8,781 | £7,578–£9,683 |
Support staff (e.g. TAs) | £2,778 | £2,288 | £1,542–£3,285 |
Supply staff | £56 | £672 | £189–£1,156 |
Admin and clerical | £1,222 | £866 | £512–£1,222 |
Premises | £2,056 | £1,003 | £615–£1,298 |
Energy | £1,389 | £335 | £233–£473 |
Learning resources & ICT | £778 | £861 | £496–£1,278 |
Bought-in services | £222 | £646 | £106–£1,219 |
Compare side by side with the 3 most similar schools
Which schools are these?
- Walton & Lees Hill CofE School Healthy
- St Bega's CofE Primary School Healthy
- Winmarleigh Church of England Primary School In deficit
- Milburn School Healthy
- Bradwell CofE (Controlled) Infant School & Nursery Tight
- Holme St Cuthbert School Large reserves
- Newcastle CofE Primary School Large reserves
- Garden Village Primary Academy In deficit
- St Hedda's Catholic Primary School, a Catholic Voluntary Academy Tight
- Hickling CofE Infants Academy Large reserves
- Helmingham Primary School and Nursery In deficit
- Bassenthwaite Primary School Large reserves
Where the money comes from, 2024-25
| Source | Amount | Per pupil |
|---|---|---|
Government grants | £321k | £17,833 |
SEN funding (part of grants) | £15k | £833 |
Self-generated (lettings, catering, donations) | £17k | £944 |
Questions to ask the school
Useful for parents, governors and PTA committees.
- Spending on energy is £1,389 a pupil, against a typical £335 for similar schools. What's behind that?
- Spending on premises is £2,056 a pupil, against a typical £1,003 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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