Hazel Wood Infant School: school finances
Healthy
Holds £86k in reserve, 6% of a year's income.
Latest full year 2025-26, as a council-run school (CFR return, April–March). Hampshire · Primary · Community 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 | -£10k | £22k | 235 |
2019-20 | £1.1m | £1.2m | -£49k | -£27k | 228 |
2020-21 | £1.2m | £1.1m | +£61k | £33k | 220 |
2021-22 | £1.2m | £1.1m | +£48k | £82k | 217 |
2022-23 | £1.2m | £1.2m | -£6k | £76k | 195 |
2023-24 | £1.2m | £1.2m | -£53k | £24k | 197 |
2024-25 | £1.3m | £1.2m | +£53k | £77k | 198 |
2025-26 | £1.3m | £1.3m | +£9k | £86k | 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 33% of them. It spends £6,510 a pupil in total; similar schools typically spend £6,450.
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 | £3,079 | £3,092 | £2,803–£3,306 |
Support staff (e.g. TAs) | £997 | £1,149 | £964–£1,483 |
Supply staff | £130 | £69 | £39–£229 |
Admin and clerical | £342 | £325 | £219–£358 |
Premises | £475 | £364 | £288–£427 |
Energy | £68 | £92 | £73–£107 |
Learning resources & ICT | £324 | £317 | £241–£358 |
Bought-in services | £151 | £164 | £60–£227 |
Compare side by side with the 3 most similar schools
Which schools are these?
- St John's Church of England Primary School Healthy
- Toft Hill Primary School Healthy
- Grendon Underwood School Large reserves
- Hallam Fields, Birstall Large reserves
- St Joseph's Catholic Infant School Tight
- Stella Maris Catholic Primary School Healthy
- Latton Green Primary Academy Large reserves
- Seaton St. Paul's CofE Junior School In deficit
- St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School Large reserves
- Middlestown Primary Academy Large reserves
- Lyne and Longcross CofE Aided Primary School Heading for deficit
- Hellingly Community Primary School In deficit
Where the money comes from, 2025-26
| Source | Amount | Per pupil |
|---|---|---|
Government grants | £1.3m | £6,493 |
SEN funding (part of grants) | £41k | £203 |
Pupil premium (part of grants) | £42k | £210 |
Self-generated (lettings, catering, donations) | £12k | £60 |
Questions to ask the school
Useful for parents, governors and PTA committees.
- Pupil numbers have fallen 14% since 2018-19. How is the school planning for fewer pupils, and the funding that goes with them?
- Spending on premises is £475 a pupil, against a typical £364 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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