All Saint's Richmond Hill Church of England Primary School: school finances
Large reserves
Holds £210k in reserve, 10% of a year's income.
Latest full year 2025-26, as a council-run school (CFR return, April–March). Leeds · Primary · Voluntary aided 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 | £1.4m | £1.4m | +£23k | £135k | 240 |
2019-20 | £1.5m | £1.5m | +£30k | £165k | 240 |
2020-21 | £1.5m | £1.4m | +£32k | £197k | 232 |
2021-22 | £1.5m | £1.5m | +£6k | £203k | 233 |
2022-23 | £1.7m | £1.7m | -£36k | £167k | 236 |
2023-24 | £1.8m | £1.9m | -£54k | £113k | 231 |
2024-25 | £2.0m | £1.9m | +£32k | £145k | 232 |
2025-26 | £2.2m | £2.1m | +£65k | £210k | 239 |
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 57% of them. It spends £8,885 a pupil in total; similar schools typically spend £7,775.
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 | £3,680 | £3,473 | £3,178–£3,892 |
Support staff (e.g. TAs) | £2,019 | £1,581 | £1,203–£1,947 |
Supply staff | £203 | £212 | £81–£349 |
Admin and clerical | £554 | £326 | £252–£401 |
Premises | £542 | £474 | £386–£543 |
Energy | £117 | £133 | £116–£205 |
Learning resources & ICT | £762 | £301 | £247–£384 |
Bought-in services | £439 | £131 | £69–£291 |
Compare side by side with the 3 most similar schools
Which schools are these?
- Woodham Burn Community Primary School and Nursery Tight
- St Paul's CofE (C) Primary School Large reserves
- St Thomas Church of England Primary School Healthy
- Corpus Christi RC Primary School Large reserves
- Endeavour Primary Academy Tight
- Bentley New Village Primary School Large reserves
- Shiney Row Primary School Large reserves
- King's Lander Primary Academy Heading for deficit
- Wansbeck Primary School Healthy
- Eastway Primary School Heading for deficit
- Milton Court Primary Academy Tight
- Cherry Tree Academy Large reserves
Where the money comes from, 2025-26
| Source | Amount | Per pupil |
|---|---|---|
Government grants | £2.1m | £8,730 |
SEN funding (part of grants) | £183k | £766 |
Pupil premium (part of grants) | £165k | £692 |
Self-generated (lettings, catering, donations) | £107k | £447 |
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?
- Spending on bought-in services is £439 a pupil, against a typical £131 for similar schools. What's behind that?
- Spending on learning resources & ict is £762 a pupil, against a typical £301 for similar schools. What's behind that?
- Spending on admin and clerical is £554 a pupil, against a typical £326 for similar schools. What's behind that?
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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