Yoxall St Peter's CofE Primary School: school finances
In deficit
In deficit by £77k, 9% 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). Staffordshire · Primary · Academy converter.
Academies in a trust don't hold money on their own: JOHN TAYLOR MAT 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 | £701k | £665k | +£36k | £66k | 147 |
2019-20 | £726k | £702k | +£24k | £68k | 137 |
2020-21 | £671k | £697k | -£26k | £17k | 122 |
2021-22 | £662k | £663k | -£1k | £3k | 136 |
2022-23 | £749k | £816k | -£67k | -£86k | 122 |
2023-24 | £799k | £791k | +£8k | -£89k | 122 |
2024-25 | £810k | £792k | +£18k | -£77k | 120 |
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 13% of them. It spends £6,600 a pupil in total; similar schools typically spend £7,459.
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 | £3,475 | £3,372 | £3,034–£3,785 |
Support staff (e.g. TAs) | £867 | £1,232 | £1,044–£1,695 |
Supply staff | £58 | £126 | £54–£339 |
Admin and clerical | £358 | £368 | £290–£479 |
Premises | £350 | £422 | £352–£482 |
Energy | £133 | £130 | £104–£148 |
Learning resources & ICT | £300 | £338 | £252–£481 |
Bought-in services | £125 | £160 | £70–£271 |
Compare side by side with the 3 most similar schools
Which schools are these?
- All Saints Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Datchworth Large reserves
- St John's Church of England Primary School, Thornham Healthy
- Milton-on-Stour Church of England Primary School Healthy
- Tewin Cowper Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Large reserves
- Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School In deficit
- Churchfields, the Village School Healthy
- Tysoe CofE Primary School Large reserves
- St Margaret's, Collier Street Church of England Voluntary Controlled School Healthy
- Skelmanthorpe Academy Tight
- Barrowford St Thomas Church of England Primary School Large reserves
- Highwood Copse Primary School Large reserves
- St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School Healthy
Where the money comes from, 2024-25
| Source | Amount | Per pupil |
|---|---|---|
Government grants | £756k | £6,300 |
SEN funding (part of grants) | £5k | £42 |
Self-generated (lettings, catering, donations) | £54k | £450 |
Money raised by parents
ST PETER'S SCHOOL PARENT TEACHER ASSOCIATION (YOXALL) (charity 1031583, Registered) raised £10k in its latest year.
| Year ending | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
2025-08 | £10k | £16k |
2024-08 | £12k | £15k |
2023-08 | £18k | £8k |
2022-08 | £14k | £8k |
2021-08 | £11k | £12k |
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?
- Pupil numbers have fallen 18% since 2018-19. How is the school planning for fewer pupils, and the funding that goes with them?
- 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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