St Peter's Church of England Primary School: school finances
Healthy
Holds £91k in reserve, 5% of a year's income.
Latest full year 2025-26, as a council-run school (CFR return, April–March). Bury · Primary · Voluntary controlled 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 | £1.2m | £1.2m | +£18k | £102k | 235 |
2019-20 | £1.2m | £1.2m | -£47k | £56k | 225 |
2020-21 | £1.3m | £1.3m | +£31k | £87k | 235 |
2021-22 | £1.4m | £1.4m | -£15k | £72k | 239 |
2022-23 | £1.5m | £1.5m | -£38k | £34k | 238 |
2023-24 | £1.6m | £1.6m | -£5k | £28k | 238 |
2024-25 | £1.7m | £1.6m | +£49k | £77k | 231 |
2025-26 | £1.8m | £1.8m | +£14k | £91k | 235 |
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 33% of them. It spends £7,486 a pupil in total; similar schools typically spend £7,151.
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 | £3,343 | £3,374 | £3,074–£3,524 |
Support staff (e.g. TAs) | £1,412 | £1,505 | £1,208–£1,913 |
Supply staff | £232 | £119 | £35–£306 |
Admin and clerical | £346 | £351 | £276–£482 |
Premises | £437 | £438 | £381–£533 |
Energy | £87 | £101 | £80–£125 |
Learning resources & ICT | £271 | £275 | £243–£387 |
Bought-in services | £278 | £159 | £53–£266 |
Compare side by side with the 3 most similar schools
Which schools are these?
- Fir Tree Primary School and Nursery Tight
- Forres Primary Academy Large reserves
- St Mark's RC Primary School Tight
- Propps Hall Junior Infant and Nursery School Large reserves
- Roundthorn Primary Academy Healthy
- St Paul's Church of England Primary School Large reserves
- St Elisabeth's Church of England Primary Large reserves
- Tuxford Primary Academy Tight
- Heartwood CofE VC Primary & Nursery School Large reserves
- E-ACT Fairlawn Primary School Large reserves
- Oxford Road Community School Large reserves
- St John's Church of England Primary School Healthy
Where the money comes from, 2025-26
| Source | Amount | Per pupil |
|---|---|---|
Government grants | £1.7m | £7,305 |
SEN funding (part of grants) | £105k | £448 |
Pupil premium (part of grants) | £110k | £467 |
Self-generated (lettings, catering, donations) | £57k | £241 |
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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