Scraptoft Valley Primary School: school finances
Healthy
Holds £106k in reserve, 3% of a year's income.
Latest full year 2025-26, as a council-run school (CFR return, April–March). Leicester · 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 | £2.2m | £2.2m | +£73k | £360k | 443 |
2019-20 | £2.4m | £2.3m | +£35k | £395k | 458 |
2020-21 | £2.6m | £2.4m | +£152k | £547k | 444 |
2021-22 | £2.5m | £2.6m | -£79k | £468k | 440 |
2022-23 | £2.6m | £2.9m | -£302k | £166k | 429 |
2023-24 | £2.9m | £3.0m | -£72k | £94k | 439 |
2024-25 | £3.2m | £3.2m | +£2k | £96k | 445 |
2025-26 | £3.3m | £3.3m | +£10k | £106k | 434 |
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 13% of them. It spends £7,549 a pupil in total; similar schools typically spend £7,079.
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 | £3,889 | £3,147 | £2,935–£3,586 |
Support staff (e.g. TAs) | £1,481 | £1,497 | £1,131–£1,802 |
Supply staff | £95 | £86 | £33–£295 |
Admin and clerical | £347 | £287 | £255–£338 |
Premises | £357 | £378 | £298–£473 |
Energy | £93 | £99 | £81–£126 |
Learning resources & ICT | £322 | £287 | £226–£351 |
Bought-in services | £207 | £194 | £109–£305 |
Compare side by side with the 3 most similar schools
Which schools are these?
- Stanley Road Primary School Large reserves
- Mount Carmel RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Large reserves
- Wincheap Foundation Primary School Heading for deficit
- Freehold Community Academy Large reserves
- Cantrell Primary and Nursery School Healthy
- Livingstone Primary School Tight
- Sandford Hill Primary School Large reserves
- The Gateway Primary Free School Healthy
- Wollescote Primary School Large reserves
- Clarendon Primary School Large reserves
- St Giles Church of England Primary School Large reserves
- Southfields Primary School Large reserves
Where the money comes from, 2025-26
| Source | Amount | Per pupil |
|---|---|---|
Government grants | £3.2m | £7,356 |
SEN funding (part of grants) | £322k | £742 |
Pupil premium (part of grants) | £235k | £543 |
Self-generated (lettings, catering, donations) | £94k | £216 |
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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