Antony Church of England School: school finances
Large reserves
Holds £129k in reserve, 21% of a year's income.
Latest full year 2024-25, as a academy (accounts return, September–August). Cornwall · Primary · Academy converter.
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 | £538k | £446k | +£92k | £199k | 90 |
2019-20 | £484k | £475k | +£9k | £168k | 88 |
2020-21 | £473k | £476k | -£3k | £131k | 80 |
2021-22 | £486k | £475k | +£11k | £2k | 77 |
2022-23 | £523k | £523k | £0 | £0 | 78 |
2023-24 | £540k | £430k | +£110k | £0 | 84 |
2024-25 | £613k | £491k | +£122k | £129k | 92 |
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 £5,337 a pupil in total; similar schools typically spend £7,954.
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 | £1,793 | £3,755 | £3,419–£3,984 |
Support staff (e.g. TAs) | £1,989 | £1,341 | £899–£1,828 |
Supply staff | £11 | £87 | £21–£211 |
Admin and clerical | £163 | £443 | £300–£554 |
Premises | £304 | £331 | £271–£446 |
Energy | £141 | £124 | £100–£167 |
Learning resources & ICT | £391 | £457 | £311–£507 |
Bought-in services | £0 | £261 | £91–£469 |
Compare side by side with the 3 most similar schools
Which schools are these?
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Withnell Tight
- Griffydam Primary School Large reserves
- Widecombe-in-the-Moor Primary Healthy
- Hawkesbury Church of England Primary School In deficit
- The Priors School Tight
- Eccleston CofE Primary School Healthy
- Gorran School Large reserves
- Stockton-on-the-Forest Primary School Large reserves
- Henley Primary School In deficit
- Burghclere Primary School In deficit
- Levens CofE School Healthy
- Caversham Park Primary School In deficit
Where the money comes from, 2024-25
| Source | Amount | Per pupil |
|---|---|---|
Government grants | £588k | £6,391 |
SEN funding (part of grants) | £17k | £185 |
Self-generated (lettings, catering, donations) | £25k | £272 |
Money raised by parents
ANTONY SCHOOL ASSOCIATION (charity 1038396, Registered) raised £9k in its latest year.
| Year ending | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
2026-08 | £9k | £15k |
2025-08 | £4k | £5k |
2024-08 | £6k | £6k |
2023-08 | £6k | £3k |
2022-08 | £4k | £6k |
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?
- 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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