Myton School: school finances
Tight
Holds £213k in reserve, under 3% of a year's income: little room for surprises.
Latest full year 2024-25, as a academy (accounts return, September–August). Warwickshire · Secondary · Academy converter.
Academies in a trust don't hold money on their own: STOWE VALLEY 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 | £8.0m | £8.2m | -£153k | £495k | 1,598 |
2019-20 | £8.6m | £8.4m | +£121k | £616k | 1,659 |
2020-21 | £9.3m | £9.3m | +£4k | £620k | 1,726 |
2021-22 | £9.9m | £9.7m | +£129k | £749k | 1,758 |
2022-23 | £10.6m | £10.9m | -£223k | £526k | 1,777 |
2023-24 | £12.4m | £12.3m | +£89k | £615k | 1,758 |
2024-25 | £12.6m | £12.8m | -£214k | £213k | 1,745 |
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 10% of them. It spends £7,354 a pupil in total; similar schools typically spend £7,160.
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 | £4,204 | £4,192 | £4,014–£4,361 |
Support staff (e.g. TAs) | £966 | £833 | £653–£948 |
Supply staff | £150 | £93 | £52–£137 |
Admin and clerical | £481 | £348 | £273–£484 |
Premises | £526 | £377 | £328–£408 |
Energy | £155 | £127 | £109–£156 |
Learning resources & ICT | £407 | £489 | £384–£629 |
Bought-in services | £117 | £77 | £43–£131 |
Compare side by side with the 3 most similar schools
Which schools are these?
- Northgate High School Tight
- Tapton School & Sixth Form Large reserves
- King Alfred's Tight
- Dronfield Henry Fanshawe School Tight
- Alderbrook School Large reserves
- Twynham School Large reserves
- Waltham Toll Bar Academy Large reserves
- Little Heath School Large reserves
- Arthur Mellows Village College Large reserves
- Rodillian Academy Large reserves
- George Spencer Academy Tight
- Gillingham School Tight
Where the money comes from, 2024-25
| Source | Amount | Per pupil |
|---|---|---|
Government grants | £12.5m | £7,184 |
SEN funding (part of grants) | £348k | £199 |
Self-generated (lettings, catering, donations) | £223k | £128 |
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 premises is £526 a pupil, against a typical £377 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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