Trinity Academy Halifax: school finances
Healthy
Holds £620k in reserve, 4% of a year's income.
Latest full year 2024-25, as a academy (accounts return, September–August). Calderdale · Secondary · Academy sponsor led.
Academies in a trust don't hold money on their own: TRINITY MULTI ACADEMY TRUST can move money between its schools. The reserve includes this school's per-pupil share of the trust's central reserve.
Reserve at the end of each year, 2018-19 to 2024-25
Income and spending, 2018-19 to 2024-25
Income Spending
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| Year | Income | Spending | Balance | Reserve | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2018-19 | £13.1m | £13.4m | -£212k | £1.2m | 1,773 |
2019-20 | £13.2m | £13.0m | +£202k | £937k | 1,528 |
2020-21 | £12.2m | £13.3m | -£1.0m | £1.3m | 1,557 |
2021-22 | £13.8m | £13.7m | +£147k | £1.3m | 1,584 |
2022-23 | £12.8m | £13.5m | -£775k | -£566k | 1,605 |
2023-24 | £13.6m | £13.5m | +£104k | £355k | 1,617 |
2024-25 | £14.7m | £13.2m | +£1.6m | £620k | 1,605 |
Compared with similar schools
Similar schools are the 30 secondary 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 20% of them. It spends £8,201 a pupil in total; similar schools typically spend £7,866.
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 | £4,666 | £4,428 | £4,168–£4,846 |
Support staff (e.g. TAs) | £0 | £940 | £810–£1,099 |
Supply staff | £60 | £116 | £87–£220 |
Admin and clerical | £386 | £358 | £279–£465 |
Premises | £366 | £375 | £276–£463 |
Energy | £153 | £152 | £117–£183 |
Learning resources & ICT | £546 | £469 | £373–£534 |
Bought-in services | £19 | £102 | £46–£174 |
Compare side by side with the 3 most similar schools
Which schools are these?
- Tupton Hall School Healthy
- The City of Leicester College Large reserves
- The Chalk Hills Academy Large reserves
- Cowley International College Large reserves
- Beckfoot Oakbank Large reserves
- Saint John Henry Newman Roman Catholic College, A Voluntary Academy Large reserves
- Wood Green Academy Heading for deficit
- The Sittingbourne School Healthy
- Kelvin Hall School Large reserves
- Crestwood Community School Tight
- Harton Academy Large reserves
- Cotham School Large reserves
Where the money comes from, 2024-25
| Source | Amount | Per pupil |
|---|---|---|
Government grants | £14.2m | £8,817 |
SEN funding (part of grants) | £255k | £159 |
Self-generated (lettings, catering, donations) | £579k | £361 |
Questions to ask the school
Useful for parents, governors and PTA committees.
- Pupil numbers have fallen 9% since 2018-19. How is the school planning for fewer pupils, and the funding that goes with them?
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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