Kings Rise Academy: school finances
Healthy
Holds £232k in reserve, 6% of a year's income.
Latest full year 2024-25, as a academy (accounts return, September–August). Birmingham · Primary · Academy sponsor led.
Academies in a trust don't hold money on their own: THE ELLIOT FOUNDATION ACADEMIES 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 | £2.6m | £2.3m | +£287k | £200k | 430 |
2019-20 | £2.8m | £2.4m | +£403k | £481k | 438 |
2020-21 | £2.5m | £2.5m | +£1k | £356k | 420 |
2021-22 | £3.0m | £2.6m | +£340k | £418k | 434 |
2022-23 | £3.0m | £3.0m | +£10k | £275k | 440 |
2023-24 | £3.3m | £3.2m | +£131k | £0 | 466 |
2024-25 | £3.6m | £3.3m | +£303k | £232k | 450 |
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 23% of them. It spends £7,355 a pupil in total; similar schools typically spend £7,368.
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 | £3,308 | £3,212 | £2,940–£3,537 |
Support staff (e.g. TAs) | £1,673 | £1,636 | £1,372–£1,855 |
Supply staff | £125 | £293 | £160–£444 |
Admin and clerical | £625 | £335 | £240–£382 |
Premises | £323 | £373 | £303–£499 |
Energy | £113 | £118 | £94–£149 |
Learning resources & ICT | £209 | £306 | £180–£413 |
Bought-in services | £131 | £126 | £78–£248 |
Compare side by side with the 3 most similar schools
Which schools are these?
- Kingshurst Primary School Large reserves
- Oasis Academy Harpur Mount Large reserves
- Oasis Academy Long Cross Large reserves
- Goldsmith Primary Academy Healthy
- Whitgreave Primary School Large reserves
- Oasis Academy Broadoak Large reserves
- St James' CofE Primary School Gorton Large reserves
- Northwood Community Primary School (With Designated Special Provision) Large reserves
- Benchill Primary School Healthy
- Boundary Primary School Large reserves
- Zaytouna Primary School Large reserves
- Woodlands Primary School Large reserves
Where the money comes from, 2024-25
| Source | Amount | Per pupil |
|---|---|---|
Government grants | £3.4m | £7,591 |
SEN funding (part of grants) | £133k | £296 |
Self-generated (lettings, catering, donations) | £197k | £438 |
Questions to ask the school
Useful for parents, governors and PTA committees.
- Spending on admin and clerical is £625 a pupil, against a typical £335 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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