Stock Church of England Primary School: school finances
Healthy
Holds £105k in reserve, 8% of a year's income.
Latest full year 2025-26, as a council-run school (CFR return, April–March). Essex · 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 | £959k | £944k | +£15k | £72k | 203 |
2019-20 | £957k | £955k | +£2k | £74k | 198 |
2020-21 | £976k | £992k | -£15k | £58k | 196 |
2021-22 | £1.0m | £1.0m | +£592 | £59k | 204 |
2022-23 | £1.1m | £1.1m | -£7k | £52k | 201 |
2023-24 | £1.2m | £1.2m | +£18k | £70k | 206 |
2024-25 | £1.2m | £1.2m | +£17k | £87k | 209 |
2025-26 | £1.3m | £1.3m | +£18k | £105k | 202 |
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 67% of them. It spends £6,486 a pupil in total; similar schools typically spend £6,581.
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 | £3,211 | £3,106 | £2,973–£3,310 |
Support staff (e.g. TAs) | £911 | £1,349 | £1,194–£1,603 |
Supply staff | £50 | £72 | £22–£143 |
Admin and clerical | £388 | £324 | £231–£364 |
Premises | £208 | £331 | £247–£389 |
Energy | £99 | £90 | £79–£113 |
Learning resources & ICT | £380 | £283 | £229–£383 |
Bought-in services | £212 | £200 | £98–£267 |
Compare side by side with the 3 most similar schools
Which schools are these?
- Isleham Church of England Primary School Tight
- Horsendale Primary School Large reserves
- St Francis Catholic Primary School, Braintree Large reserves
- Springwell Village Primary School Large reserves
- Lees Primary School Tight
- Laneshaw Bridge Primary Large reserves
- Claines CofE Primary School In deficit
- Newton Bluecoat Church of England Primary School In deficit
- Dalton St Mary's CofE Primary School In deficit
- Heritage Park Primary School Healthy
- Adel St John the Baptist Church of England Primary School In deficit
- Hughenden Primary School Large reserves
Where the money comes from, 2025-26
| Source | Amount | Per pupil |
|---|---|---|
Government grants | £1.2m | £5,994 |
SEN funding (part of grants) | £27k | £135 |
Pupil premium (part of grants) | £41k | £202 |
Self-generated (lettings, catering, donations) | £117k | £580 |
Money raised by parents
STOCK (CHURCH OF ENGLAND) PRIMARY SCHOOL PARENT TEACHER ASSOCIATION (charity 1046632, Registered) raised £23k in its latest year.
| Year ending | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
2025-07 | £23k | £11k |
2024-07 | £23k | £10k |
2023-07 | £21k | £12k |
2022-07 | £28k | £11k |
2021-07 | £13k | £17k |
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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