Bramcote CofE Primary School: school finances
Healthy
Holds £40k in reserve, 3% of a year's income.
Latest full year 2025-26, as a council-run school (CFR return, April–March). Nottinghamshire · Primary · Voluntary aided 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 | £911k | £926k | -£15k | £39k | 196 |
2019-20 | £940k | £979k | -£39k | £390 | 194 |
2020-21 | £998k | £981k | +£17k | £18k | 195 |
2021-22 | £993k | £1.0m | -£39k | -£21k | 198 |
2022-23 | £1.1m | £1.0m | +£36k | £14k | 194 |
2023-24 | £1.1m | £1.1m | +£5k | £19k | 200 |
2024-25 | £1.2m | £1.2m | +£34k | £54k | 196 |
2025-26 | £1.3m | £1.3m | -£14k | £40k | 199 |
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 30% of them. It spends £6,714 a pupil in total; similar schools typically spend £6,509.
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 | £3,383 | £3,148 | £2,990–£3,330 |
Support staff (e.g. TAs) | £1,287 | £1,106 | £906–£1,308 |
Supply staff | £289 | £108 | £59–£198 |
Admin and clerical | £229 | £295 | £217–£358 |
Premises | £385 | £313 | £272–£388 |
Energy | £74 | £97 | £86–£118 |
Learning resources & ICT | £273 | £305 | £268–£393 |
Bought-in services | £140 | £194 | £108–£310 |
Compare side by side with the 3 most similar schools
Which schools are these?
- Andrews' Endowed Church of England Primary School Heading for deficit
- Hildenborough Church of England Primary School Healthy
- Hunsley Primary Large reserves
- Penwortham Primary School In deficit
- Stanwick Primary School Healthy
- Read St John's CofE Primary School Healthy
- St Benedict Biscop CofE Primary School Healthy
- Divine Saviour Roman Catholic Primary School Healthy
- St Margaret's Church of England Primary School In deficit
- Ellel St John the Evangelist Church of England Primary School Large reserves
- Barrow Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Large reserves
- Culverstone Green Primary School In deficit
Where the money comes from, 2025-26
| Source | Amount | Per pupil |
|---|---|---|
Government grants | £1.2m | £6,158 |
SEN funding (part of grants) | £89k | £449 |
Pupil premium (part of grants) | £42k | £209 |
Self-generated (lettings, catering, donations) | £126k | £634 |
Questions to ask the school
Useful for parents, governors and PTA committees.
- Spending on supply staff is £289 a pupil, against a typical £108 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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