Osmotherley Primary School: school finances
Large reserves
Holds £84k in reserve, 20% of a year's income.
Latest full year 2023-24, as a council-run school (CFR return, April–March). North Yorkshire · Primary · Academy converter.
Earlier years come from this school's return before it became an academy (a different DfE number).
A 2024-25 return is published too, but it covers part of a year or leaves out the income or reserve figure, so the latest complete year is shown.
Reserve at the end of each year, 2018-19 to 2023-24
Income and spending, 2018-19 to 2023-24
Income Spending
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| Year | Income | Spending | Balance | Reserve | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2018-19 | £322k | £307k | +£15k | £22k | 42 |
2019-20 | £312k | £294k | +£18k | £40k | 42 |
2020-21 | £341k | £313k | +£28k | £68k | 45 |
2021-22 | £373k | £377k | -£3k | £65k | 40 |
2022-23 | £379k | £372k | +£7k | £71k | 45 |
2023-24 | £425k | £412k | +£13k | £84k | 41 |
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 83% of them. It spends £10,052 a pupil in total; similar schools typically spend £12,073.
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 | £5,373 | £5,859 | £5,025–£6,442 |
Support staff (e.g. TAs) | £978 | £1,719 | £1,190–£2,442 |
Supply staff | £311 | £311 | £141–£702 |
Admin and clerical | £476 | £618 | £398–£775 |
Premises | £414 | £614 | £463–£745 |
Energy | £215 | £219 | £150–£280 |
Learning resources & ICT | £634 | £548 | £391–£723 |
Bought-in services | £552 | £386 | £103–£704 |
Compare side by side with the 3 most similar schools
Which schools are these?
- Branston Locks Primary and Nursery School In deficit
- Manaccan Primary School Tight
- Adderley CofE Primary School Large reserves
- Charlton Horethorne Church of England Primary School In deficit
- North Stainley Church of England Primary School Tight
- Bowes Hutchinson's CofE (Aided) School Heading for deficit
- West Chinnock Church School Large reserves
- St Leonard's Church of England First School In deficit
- Crich Carr CofE Primary School In deficit
- Saxton Church of England Primary School Large reserves
- St Andrew's Church of England Primary School Large reserves
- Heytesbury Church of England Primary School Large reserves
Where the money comes from, 2023-24
| Source | Amount | Per pupil |
|---|---|---|
Government grants | £408k | £9,949 |
Pupil premium (part of grants) | £4k | £106 |
Self-generated (lettings, catering, donations) | £17k | £418 |
Questions to ask the school
Useful for parents, governors and PTA committees.
- What are the reserves set aside for, and when will they be spent on current pupils?
- Could any of the surplus be clawed back under the council's scheme for financing schools?
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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