Staunton and Corse Church of England Primary School: school finances
Large reserves
Holds £103k in reserve, 12% of a year's income.
Latest full year 2024-25, as a academy (accounts return, September–August). Gloucestershire · Primary · Academy converter.
Academies in a trust don't hold money on their own: PRIMARY QUEST 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 | £602k | £618k | -£16k | £63k | 112 |
2019-20 | £607k | £585k | +£22k | £74k | 109 |
2020-21 | £627k | £636k | -£9k | £62k | 112 |
2021-22 | £690k | £686k | +£4k | £87k | 102 |
2022-23 | £750k | £741k | +£9k | £69k | 108 |
2023-24 | £970k | £814k | +£156k | £187k | 107 |
2024-25 | £858k | £911k | -£53k | £103k | 135 |
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 90% of them. It spends £6,748 a pupil in total; similar schools typically spend £7,528.
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 | £2,911 | £3,559 | £3,281–£3,786 |
Support staff (e.g. TAs) | £2,296 | £1,313 | £1,002–£1,482 |
Supply staff | £0 | £178 | £38–£240 |
Admin and clerical | £274 | £382 | £298–£470 |
Premises | £259 | £374 | £304–£511 |
Energy | £111 | £120 | £92–£154 |
Learning resources & ICT | £504 | £303 | £229–£402 |
Bought-in services | £0 | £179 | £104–£284 |
Compare side by side with the 3 most similar schools
Which schools are these?
- Prestwood Infant School Healthy
- Stondon Lower School In deficit
- Turners Hill Church of England Primary School Healthy
- Slinfold CofE Primary School and Pre School Healthy
- Hormead Church of England (VA) First School Healthy
- Wherwell Primary School Large reserves
- Glastonbury Thorn School In deficit
- Chagford Church of England Primary School Healthy
- Welland Primary School Large reserves
- Leconfield Primary School Healthy
- St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Axminster In deficit
- Wyton on the Hill Community Primary School In deficit
Where the money comes from, 2024-25
| Source | Amount | Per pupil |
|---|---|---|
Government grants | £878k | £6,504 |
SEN funding (part of grants) | £64k | £474 |
Self-generated (lettings, catering, donations) | £73k | £541 |
Money raised by parents
STAUNTON & CORSE PTFA (charity 1213376, Registered)
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 are the reserves set aside for, and when will they be spent on current pupils?
- Spending on support staff (e.g. tas) is £2,296 a pupil, against a typical £1,313 for similar schools. What's behind that?
- Spending on learning resources & ict is £504 a pupil, against a typical £303 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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