White Waltham CofE Academy: school finances
Healthy
Holds £94k in reserve, 6% of a year's income.
Latest full year 2024-25, as a academy (accounts return, September–August). Windsor and Maidenhead · Primary · Academy converter.
Academies in a trust don't hold money on their own: ASHLEY HILL 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 | £1.0m | £842k | +£162k | £152k | 209 |
2019-20 | £1.0m | £953k | +£49k | £21k | 207 |
2020-21 | £1.1m | £1.1m | +£5k | £25k | 209 |
2021-22 | £1.1m | £1.1m | +£63k | £75k | 200 |
2022-23 | £1.2m | £1.2m | +£24k | £100k | 202 |
2023-24 | £1.4m | £1.3m | +£70k | £156k | 195 |
2024-25 | £1.5m | £1.4m | +£47k | £94k | 193 |
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 70% of them. It spends £7,456 a pupil in total; similar schools typically spend £6,454.
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 | £3,953 | £3,231 | £2,979–£3,477 |
Support staff (e.g. TAs) | £1,078 | £1,040 | £929–£1,252 |
Supply staff | £0 | £153 | £47–£222 |
Admin and clerical | £694 | £344 | £304–£414 |
Premises | £425 | £315 | £258–£384 |
Energy | £88 | £100 | £72–£121 |
Learning resources & ICT | £347 | £267 | £222–£339 |
Bought-in services | £98 | £162 | £124–£253 |
Compare side by side with the 3 most similar schools
Which schools are these?
- Ingatestone and Fryerning Church of England Junior School Healthy
- Trafalgar Community Infant School In deficit
- Crawley Ridge Infant School In deficit
- Scawby Academy In deficit
- Ben Rhydding Primary School Healthy
- Stoke Holy Cross Primary School Large reserves
- Devoran School Healthy
- Chalford Hill Primary School In deficit
- Lympne Church of England Primary School Healthy
- Plaistow and Kirdford Primary School In deficit
- St Jerome's Catholic Primary School In deficit
- Wembury Primary School In deficit
Where the money comes from, 2024-25
| Source | Amount | Per pupil |
|---|---|---|
Government grants | £1.4m | £7,316 |
SEN funding (part of grants) | £77k | £399 |
Self-generated (lettings, catering, donations) | £110k | £570 |
Money raised by parents
WHITE WALTHAM C OF E SCHOOL PARENT TEACHER ASSOCIATION (charity 1046152, Registered) raised £16k in its latest year.
| Year ending | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
2025-08 | £16k | £9k |
2024-08 | £22k | £28k |
2023-08 | £14k | £8k |
2022-08 | £14k | £7k |
2021-08 | £8k | £376 |
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.
- Spending on admin and clerical is £694 a pupil, against a typical £344 for similar schools. What's behind that?
- Spending on premises is £425 a pupil, against a typical £315 for similar schools. What's behind that?
- Spending on teachers is £3,953 a pupil, against a typical £3,231 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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