Christ the Saviour Church of England Primary School: school finances
Tight
Holds £30k in reserve, under 3% of a year's income: little room for surprises.
Latest full year 2025-26, as a council-run school (CFR return, April–March). Ealing · 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 | £4.4m | £4.3m | +£83k | £41k | 870 |
2019-20 | £4.8m | £4.8m | -£36k | £5k | 875 |
2020-21 | £4.7m | £4.7m | -£374 | £4k | 879 |
2021-22 | £5.1m | £5.1m | +£18k | £22k | 878 |
2022-23 | £5.5m | £5.5m | +£377 | £23k | 874 |
2023-24 | £6.0m | £6.0m | +£5k | £28k | 884 |
2024-25 | £6.5m | £6.5m | +£2k | £29k | 895 |
2025-26 | £7.0m | £7.0m | +£688 | £30k | 888 |
Compared with similar schools
Similar schools are the 30 primary schools in London closest in size and in the share of pupils on free school meals. Its reserve, as a share of income, is higher than 27% of them. It spends £7,894 a pupil in total; similar schools typically spend £7,405.
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 | £3,487 | £3,519 | £3,290–£4,002 |
Support staff (e.g. TAs) | £1,041 | £1,219 | £794–£1,428 |
Supply staff | £762 | £138 | £57–£339 |
Admin and clerical | £365 | £321 | £280–£370 |
Premises | £409 | £370 | £318–£481 |
Energy | £114 | £95 | £75–£130 |
Learning resources & ICT | £242 | £221 | £188–£264 |
Bought-in services | £372 | £218 | £151–£586 |
Compare side by side with the 3 most similar schools
Which schools are these?
- Parklands Primary School Large reserves
- Woodcote Primary School Healthy
- Bannockburn Primary School Large reserves
- Davies Lane Primary School Tight
- Rush Green Primary School Heading for deficit
- Julian's School In deficit
- Cleveland Road Primary School Large reserves
- Redbridge Primary School Large reserves
- Newport School Heading for deficit
- Barham Primary School Large reserves
- Grafton Primary School In deficit
- Elmgrove Primary School & Nursery Healthy
Where the money comes from, 2025-26
| Source | Amount | Per pupil |
|---|---|---|
Government grants | £6.3m | £7,113 |
SEN funding (part of grants) | £633k | £712 |
Pupil premium (part of grants) | £227k | £255 |
Self-generated (lettings, catering, donations) | £695k | £782 |
Money raised by parents
CHRIST THE SAVIOUR CE PRIMARY SCHOOL PTA (charity 289889, Registered) raised £60k in its latest year.
| Year ending | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
2025-08 | £60k | £53k |
2024-08 | £57k | £42k |
2023-08 | £51k | £38k |
2022-08 | £65k | £11k |
2021-08 | £28k | £3k |
Matched to this school by name and postcode from the Charity Commission register. Parent associations' money isn't in the school's accounts above.
Questions to ask the school
Useful for parents, governors and PTA committees.
- What would the school do if costs rose unexpectedly, such as energy or a pay award that isn't fully funded?
- Spending on supply staff is £762 a pupil, against a typical £138 for similar schools. What's behind that?
- How does the school decide what the money the parents' association raises is spent on?
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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