QUEST LEARNING TRUST: academy finances
6 academies with a full-year return. Their reserves add up to £1.5m £611 per pupil, including each school's share of the trust's central reserve.
- In deficit 2 (33%)
- Heading for deficit 0 (0%)
- Tight 0 (0%)
- Healthy 1 (17%)
- Large reserves 3 (50%)
A trust can move money between its academies, so a school shown in deficit may be supported by the trust as a whole. The trust-wide figure is the better guide to whether the trust is in difficulty.
Academies, those in deficit first
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| School | Status | Reserve | % of income | Years overspending | Pupils since first year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
In deficit | -£89k -£461 per pupil | -7% | 1 | +45% | |
In deficit | -£33k -£167 per pupil | -3% | — | +52% | |
Healthy | £135k £327 per pupil | 5% | — | +2% | |
Large reserves | £235k £595 per pupil | 9% | — | -6% | |
Large reserves | £297k £1,531 per pupil | 25% | 1 | +27% | |
Large reserves | £993k £881 per pupil | 11% | — | +4% |
Sources and how to check
- DfE Financial Benchmarking and Insights Tool data: CFR returns for council-run schools (April–March) and Academy Accounts Returns (September–August) — Open Government Licence v3.0
- Get Information about Schools (school register and academy conversions) — Open Government Licence v3.0
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