Normanby Primary School: school finances
Healthy
Holds £38k in reserve, 6% of a year's income.
Latest full year 2025-26, as a council-run school (CFR return, April–March). Lincolnshire · 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 | £411k | £393k | +£17k | £31k | 58 |
2019-20 | £409k | £388k | +£21k | £52k | 53 |
2020-21 | £436k | £463k | -£27k | £25k | 61 |
2021-22 | £526k | £500k | +£26k | £51k | 57 |
2022-23 | £510k | £519k | -£9k | £42k | 54 |
2023-24 | £510k | £521k | -£11k | £31k | 51 |
2024-25 | £565k | £559k | +£7k | £38k | 52 |
2025-26 | £641k | £641k | +£446 | £38k | 57 |
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 43% of them. It spends £11,239 a pupil in total; similar schools typically spend £10,138.
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 | £5,035 | £4,768 | £4,335–£5,153 |
Support staff (e.g. TAs) | £3,088 | £1,557 | £1,357–£1,975 |
Supply staff | £241 | £131 | £36–£326 |
Admin and clerical | £478 | £537 | £425–£715 |
Premises | £472 | £520 | £425–£648 |
Energy | £105 | £156 | £130–£209 |
Learning resources & ICT | £374 | £555 | £364–£756 |
Bought-in services | £343 | £281 | £101–£363 |
Compare side by side with the 3 most similar schools
Which schools are these?
- Ashdon Primary School Large reserves
- Ripley Endowed Church of England School Large reserves
- Moor First School In deficit
- Grassington Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Large reserves
- Hennock Community Primary School Healthy
- Broadhempston Village Primary School Healthy
- Shipbourne School Large reserves
- Burrough Green CofE Primary Academy Large reserves
- Windlesham Village Infant School In deficit
- Newchurch-In-Pendle St Mary's Church of England Primary School In deficit
- Walpole Cross Keys Primary School Large reserves
- Wigley Primary School Large reserves
Where the money comes from, 2025-26
| Source | Amount | Per pupil |
|---|---|---|
Government grants | £608k | £10,670 |
SEN funding (part of grants) | £60k | £1,058 |
Pupil premium (part of grants) | £16k | £285 |
Self-generated (lettings, catering, donations) | £33k | £577 |
Questions to ask the school
Useful for parents, governors and PTA committees.
- Spending on support staff (e.g. tas) is £3,088 a pupil, against a typical £1,557 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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