Healey Foundation Primary School: school finances
Healthy
Holds £101k in reserve, 7% of a year's income.
Latest full year 2025-26, as a council-run school (CFR return, April–March). Rochdale · Primary · Foundation 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 | £1.1m | £1.1m | -£22k | £32k | 204 |
2019-20 | £1.1m | £1.1m | +£18k | £50k | 204 |
2020-21 | £1.1m | £1.1m | -£4k | £46k | 202 |
2021-22 | £1.1m | £1.1m | -£3k | £43k | 204 |
2022-23 | £1.2m | £1.2m | +£4k | £46k | 208 |
2023-24 | £1.3m | £1.3m | +£20k | £66k | 208 |
2024-25 | £1.4m | £1.5m | -£40k | £27k | 208 |
2025-26 | £1.5m | £1.5m | +£74k | £101k | 209 |
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 43% of them. It spends £7,024 a pupil in total; similar schools typically spend £6,633.
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 | £3,210 | £3,152 | £2,965–£3,338 |
Support staff (e.g. TAs) | £1,201 | £1,351 | £1,174–£1,603 |
Supply staff | £59 | £86 | £62–£165 |
Admin and clerical | £310 | £312 | £261–£408 |
Premises | £354 | £352 | £291–£447 |
Energy | £98 | £99 | £78–£136 |
Learning resources & ICT | £385 | £301 | £230–£379 |
Bought-in services | £166 | £100 | £50–£218 |
Compare side by side with the 3 most similar schools
Which schools are these?
- St James' CofE Academy Healthy
- Kirby Primary Academy Healthy
- Holy Family Catholic Primary School Large reserves
- Layfield Primary School Healthy
- Shobnall Primary & Nursery School Healthy
- Alsager Highfields Community Primary School Large reserves
- Boughton-under-Blean and Dunkirk Primary School Healthy
- Capel Primary School Heading for deficit
- Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School, Bristol Healthy
- Borough Green Primary School Large reserves
- St Nicholas Primary School Large reserves
- Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School, Southport In deficit
Where the money comes from, 2025-26
| Source | Amount | Per pupil |
|---|---|---|
Government grants | £1.4m | £6,825 |
SEN funding (part of grants) | £127k | £609 |
Pupil premium (part of grants) | £79k | £377 |
Self-generated (lettings, catering, donations) | £121k | £577 |
Money raised by parents
HEALEY PRIMARY SCHOOL PARENT TEACHER ASSOCIATION (charity 1028356, Registered) raised £4k in its latest year.
| Year ending | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
2025-08 | £4k | £9k |
2024-08 | £5k | £3k |
2023-08 | £64 | £1k |
2022-08 | £2k | £4k |
2021-08 | £249 | £2k |
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.
- 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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