Hanborough Manor CofE School: school finances
In deficit
In deficit by £91k, 7% of a year's income: it has spent more over the years than it received.
Latest full year 2024-25, as a academy (accounts return, September–August). Oxfordshire · Primary · Academy converter.
Academies in a trust don't hold money on their own: EPA 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 | £903k | £808k | +£95k | £148k | 203 |
2019-20 | £926k | £862k | +£64k | £181k | 201 |
2020-21 | £956k | £954k | +£2k | £144k | 204 |
2021-22 | £1.0m | £1.1m | -£100k | £32k | 200 |
2022-23 | £1.1m | £1.1m | -£31k | -£14k | 203 |
2023-24 | £1.2m | £1.2m | -£47k | -£103k | 197 |
2024-25 | £1.3m | £1.2m | +£36k | -£91k | 200 |
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 7% of them. It spends £6,115 a pupil in total; similar schools typically spend £6,743.
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 | £1,995 | £3,288 | £3,090–£3,502 |
Support staff (e.g. TAs) | £1,165 | £1,289 | £1,055–£1,551 |
Supply staff | £5 | £85 | £28–£153 |
Admin and clerical | £1,335 | £339 | £279–£445 |
Premises | £290 | £328 | £303–£389 |
Energy | £155 | £106 | £82–£112 |
Learning resources & ICT | £330 | £286 | £191–£364 |
Bought-in services | £130 | £191 | £116–£301 |
Compare side by side with the 3 most similar schools
Which schools are these?
- Luddendenfoot Academy Large reserves
- St Andrew's CofE Primary School Large reserves
- Billinge Chapel End Primary School Large reserves
- Weston Turville Church of England School In deficit
- Laughton Junior and Infant School Healthy
- Bourn CofE Primary Academy Healthy
- Cannon Park Primary School Large reserves
- St Peter's Catholic Primary School, Lytham Tight
- Holy Family Catholic Primary School Healthy
- Whittington CofE Primary School Large reserves
- Aspull Church Primary School Large reserves
- Iver Heath Infant School and Nursery In deficit
Where the money comes from, 2024-25
| Source | Amount | Per pupil |
|---|---|---|
Government grants | £1.2m | £6,185 |
SEN funding (part of grants) | £55k | £275 |
Self-generated (lettings, catering, donations) | £22k | £110 |
Money raised by parents
HANBOROUGH MANOR PARENT TEACHER ASSOCIATION (charity 274014, Registered) raised £12k in its latest year.
| Year ending | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
2026-08 | £12k | £11k |
2025-08 | £11k | £12k |
2024-08 | £11k | £18k |
2023-08 | £7k | £5k |
2022-08 | £7k | £3k |
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.
- Is there a deficit recovery plan agreed with its trust, and when does the school expect to be back in balance?
- What has been cut or changed to close the gap, and how does that affect classes and support staff?
- Spending on admin and clerical is £1,335 a pupil, against a typical £339 for similar schools. What's behind that?
- Spending on energy is £155 a pupil, against a typical £106 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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