Millbrook CofE Primary School: school finances
Large reserves
Holds £145k in reserve, 20% of a year's income.
Latest full year 2024-25, as a academy (accounts return, September–August). Cornwall · Primary · Academy sponsor led.
Academies in a trust don't hold money on their own: ST BARNABAS CHURCH OF ENGLAND 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 | £519k | £549k | -£30k | £32k | 106 |
2019-20 | £550k | £446k | +£104k | £94k | 106 |
2020-21 | £551k | £512k | +£39k | £87k | 100 |
2021-22 | £541k | £545k | -£4k | £1k | 106 |
2022-23 | £604k | £509k | +£95k | £0 | 104 |
2023-24 | £645k | £508k | +£137k | £0 | 100 |
2024-25 | £714k | £565k | +£149k | £145k | 104 |
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 93% of them. It spends £5,433 a pupil in total; similar schools typically spend £8,540.
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 | £2,163 | £3,917 | £3,487–£4,399 |
Support staff (e.g. TAs) | £1,452 | £1,552 | £1,370–£2,042 |
Supply staff | £106 | £165 | £35–£294 |
Admin and clerical | £298 | £450 | £297–£569 |
Premises | £327 | £433 | £331–£578 |
Energy | £135 | £140 | £97–£175 |
Learning resources & ICT | £327 | £391 | £286–£507 |
Bought-in services | £0 | £224 | £123–£422 |
Compare side by side with the 3 most similar schools
Which schools are these?
- Buxworth Primary School Healthy
- St John's Church of England Primary School, Tisbury In deficit
- Seghill First School In deficit
- Holy Trinity CofE Primary School, Eight Ash Green and Aldham Heading for deficit
- Shillingstone Church of England Primary School In deficit
- Hoath Primary School Healthy
- St Cuthbert's Church of England Primary School, Pateley Bridge Healthy
- Morton Primary Academy Large reserves
- Hunton Church of England Primary School Healthy
- Flamborough CofE (VC) Primary School Large reserves
- Pinewood Infant School Large reserves
- All Saints Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Great Oakley Large reserves
Where the money comes from, 2024-25
| Source | Amount | Per pupil |
|---|---|---|
Government grants | £707k | £6,798 |
SEN funding (part of grants) | £16k | £154 |
Self-generated (lettings, catering, donations) | £7k | £67 |
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?
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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