Henley Green Primary: school finances
Healthy
Holds £147k in reserve, 4% of a year's income. It has spent more than it received for 2 years, so watch the trend.
Latest full year 2025-26, as a council-run school (CFR return, April–March). Coventry · 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 | £2.5m | £2.5m | +£4k | £217k | 412 |
2019-20 | £2.5m | £2.6m | -£79k | £138k | 418 |
2020-21 | £2.7m | £2.5m | +£144k | £282k | 415 |
2021-22 | £2.6m | £2.7m | -£64k | £218k | 408 |
2022-23 | £2.9m | £2.8m | +£62k | £279k | 452 |
2023-24 | £3.2m | £3.2m | +£65k | £345k | 454 |
2024-25 | £3.5m | £3.7m | -£116k | £229k | 452 |
2025-26 | £3.8m | £3.8m | -£82k | £147k | 436 |
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 17% of them. It spends £8,826 a pupil in total; similar schools typically spend £7,202.
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 | £3,938 | £3,220 | £2,905–£3,544 |
Support staff (e.g. TAs) | £1,969 | £1,449 | £1,045–£1,834 |
Supply staff | £258 | £295 | £149–£708 |
Admin and clerical | £376 | £333 | £274–£389 |
Premises | £318 | £354 | £306–£461 |
Energy | £133 | £107 | £92–£133 |
Learning resources & ICT | £281 | £270 | £195–£335 |
Bought-in services | £538 | £185 | £125–£327 |
Compare side by side with the 3 most similar schools
Which schools are these?
- Shaw Hill Primary School Healthy
- Watercliffe Meadow Community Primary School Healthy
- Ashford Oaks Community Primary School Heading for deficit
- Fair Furlong Primary School Heading for deficit
- The Willows Primary School Large reserves
- Ark Tindal Primary Academy Large reserves
- Grove Primary Academy Large reserves
- The Oaklands Primary School Large reserves
- Springfield Primary Academy Tight
- St Andrew's Church of England Primary School Heading for deficit
- The Flying Bull Academy Healthy
- Yardley Wood Community Primary School Large reserves
Where the money comes from, 2025-26
| Source | Amount | Per pupil |
|---|---|---|
Government grants | £3.7m | £8,444 |
SEN funding (part of grants) | £196k | £450 |
Pupil premium (part of grants) | £379k | £870 |
Self-generated (lettings, catering, donations) | £85k | £194 |
Questions to ask the school
Useful for parents, governors and PTA committees.
- Spending on bought-in services is £538 a pupil, against a typical £185 for similar schools. What's behind that?
- Spending on teachers is £3,938 a pupil, against a typical £3,220 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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