The Queen Anne Royal Free CofE Controlled First School: school finances
Healthy
Holds £57k in reserve, 5% of a year's income.
Latest full year 2025-26, as a council-run school (CFR return, April–March). Windsor and Maidenhead · 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 | £801k | £807k | -£6k | £32k | 143 |
2019-20 | £805k | £832k | -£27k | £4k | 150 |
2020-21 | £861k | £849k | +£12k | £16k | 142 |
2021-22 | £861k | £846k | +£15k | £31k | 148 |
2022-23 | £973k | £957k | +£16k | £47k | 146 |
2023-24 | £977k | £985k | -£8k | £40k | 141 |
2024-25 | £1.0m | £1.0m | +£42k | £81k | 147 |
2025-26 | £1.2m | £1.2m | -£25k | £57k | 136 |
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 53% of them. It spends £8,772 a pupil in total; similar schools typically spend £6,927.
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 | £4,070 | £3,330 | £2,936–£3,767 |
Support staff (e.g. TAs) | £1,702 | £1,412 | £971–£1,728 |
Supply staff | £223 | £114 | £44–£212 |
Admin and clerical | £700 | £362 | £303–£474 |
Premises | £316 | £298 | £247–£470 |
Energy | £82 | £99 | £75–£128 |
Learning resources & ICT | £213 | £343 | £279–£413 |
Bought-in services | £321 | £227 | £112–£315 |
Compare side by side with the 3 most similar schools
Which schools are these?
- Pepper Hill School Large reserves
- Launton Church of England Primary School In deficit
- Woodchester Endowed Church of England Aided Primary School Large reserves
- Trinity St Stephen CofE Aided First School Heading for deficit
- Stockcross C.E. School In deficit
- Tardebigge CofE First School In deficit
- Winsley CoE VC Primary School In deficit
- The Pochin School Large reserves
- Hayton CofE Primary School In deficit
- All Saints CofE Infant School Large reserves
- Swing Gate Infant School and Nursery Heading for deficit
- Eastington Primary School Tight
Where the money comes from, 2025-26
| Source | Amount | Per pupil |
|---|---|---|
Government grants | £1.0m | £7,432 |
SEN funding (part of grants) | £45k | £334 |
Pupil premium (part of grants) | £15k | £108 |
Self-generated (lettings, catering, donations) | £158k | £1,159 |
Questions to ask the school
Useful for parents, governors and PTA committees.
- Spending on admin and clerical is £700 a pupil, against a typical £362 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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