Marjory Kinnon School: school finances
Healthy
Holds £348k in reserve, 3% of a year's income.
Latest full year 2025-26, as a council-run school (CFR return, April–March). Hounslow · Not applicable · Community special school.
Reserve at the end of each year, 2018-19 to 2025-26
Income and spending, 2018-19 to 2025-26
Income Spending
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| Year | Income | Spending | Balance | Reserve | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2018-19 | £5.7m | £5.8m | -£96k | £143k | 238 |
2019-20 | £6.9m | £6.7m | +£187k | £343k | 266 |
2020-21 | £7.7m | £7.7m | +£2k | £345k | 309 |
2021-22 | £8.6m | £8.6m | +£456 | £346k | 316 |
2022-23 | £9.3m | £9.5m | -£133k | £213k | 318 |
2023-24 | £10.0m | £9.9m | +£84k | £297k | 301 |
2024-25 | £10.4m | £10.5m | -£164k | £133k | 308 |
2025-26 | £10.6m | £10.3m | +£215k | £348k | 306 |
Compared with similar schools
Similar schools are the 30 special schools in London closest in size and in the share of pupils on free school meals. Its reserve, as a share of income, is higher than 40% of them. It spends £33,781 a pupil in total; similar schools typically spend £35,182.
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 | £14,112 | £12,753 | £11,334–£13,756 |
Support staff (e.g. TAs) | £10,583 | £12,359 | £9,093–£15,666 |
Supply staff | £382 | £1,250 | £394–£2,356 |
Admin and clerical | £2,309 | £1,422 | £955–£1,796 |
Premises | £1,473 | £1,515 | £1,044–£2,104 |
Energy | £510 | £359 | £278–£473 |
Learning resources & ICT | £985 | £725 | £479–£1,024 |
Bought-in services | £1,962 | £1,378 | £454–£3,541 |
Compare side by side with the 3 most similar schools
Which schools are these?
- The Village School Large reserves
- Trinity School Large reserves
- Oaklands School In deficit
- St Nicholas School Large reserves
- Riverside School In deficit
- Whitefield School Tight
- Meadow High School Large reserves
- Glebe School Large reserves
- Shenstone School Tight
- Riverside Bridge School Healthy
- Manor School Large reserves
- Little Heath School Large reserves
Where the money comes from, 2025-26
| Source | Amount | Per pupil |
|---|---|---|
Government grants | £10.5m | £34,293 |
SEN funding (part of grants) | £6.2m | £20,358 |
Pupil premium (part of grants) | £167k | £544 |
Self-generated (lettings, catering, donations) | £58k | £191 |
Money raised by parents
THE FRIENDS OF THE MARJORY KINNON SCHOOL ASSOCIATION (charity 285194, Registered) raised £4k in its latest year.
| Year ending | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
2025-12 | £4k | £13k |
2024-12 | £3k | £0 |
2023-12 | £4k | £0 |
2022-12 | £2k | £0 |
2021-12 | £0 | £0 |
Matched to this school by name and postcode from the Charity Commission register. Parent associations' money isn't in the school's accounts above.
Questions to ask the school
Useful for parents, governors and PTA committees.
- Spending on admin and clerical is £2,309 a pupil, against a typical £1,422 for similar schools. What's behind that?
- How does the school decide what the money the parents' association raises is spent on?
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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