Eastwick Infant School: school finances
Healthy
Holds £121k in reserve, 7% of a year's income.
Latest full year 2024-25, as a academy (accounts return, September–August). Surrey · Primary · Academy converter.
Academies in a trust don't hold money on their own: THE HOWARD PARTNERSHIP 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 | £1.6m | £1.6m | -£6k | £0 | 257 |
2019-20 | £1.3m | £1.3m | -£16k | -£49k | 253 |
2020-21 | £1.3m | £1.3m | +£33k | -£54k | 230 |
2021-22 | £1.4m | £1.4m | +£8k | -£78k | 219 |
2022-23 | £1.4m | £1.4m | -£2k | £0 | 212 |
2023-24 | £1.5m | £1.5m | +£66k | £0 | 238 |
2024-25 | £1.8m | £1.7m | +£85k | £121k | 204 |
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 57% of them. It spends £8,525 a pupil in total; similar schools typically spend £6,657.
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 | £4,686 | £3,181 | £2,952–£3,579 |
Support staff (e.g. TAs) | £1,324 | £1,306 | £1,056–£1,672 |
Supply staff | £108 | £85 | £35–£236 |
Admin and clerical | £319 | £325 | £287–£383 |
Premises | £265 | £363 | £271–£424 |
Energy | £137 | £101 | £88–£127 |
Learning resources & ICT | £525 | £283 | £211–£356 |
Bought-in services | £196 | £192 | £127–£270 |
Compare side by side with the 3 most similar schools
Which schools are these?
- Nettleworth Infant and Nursery School Large reserves
- Lanner Primary School Healthy
- Shoreside Primary School Tight
- More Park Catholic Primary School Tight
- Woodstone Community Primary School In deficit
- St Joseph & St Theresa Catholic Primary School Large reserves
- Rowlands Castle St John's Church of England Controlled Primary School Healthy
- St Urban's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Healthy
- Barford St Peter's CofE Primary School Large reserves
- Hillside Community First School Healthy
- Saint Peters Catholic Voluntary Academy In deficit
- Stella Maris Catholic Primary School Healthy
Where the money comes from, 2024-25
| Source | Amount | Per pupil |
|---|---|---|
Government grants | £1.7m | £8,456 |
SEN funding (part of grants) | £244k | £1,196 |
Self-generated (lettings, catering, donations) | £99k | £485 |
Questions to ask the school
Useful for parents, governors and PTA committees.
- Pupil numbers have fallen 21% since 2018-19. How is the school planning for fewer pupils, and the funding that goes with them?
- Spending on learning resources & ict is £525 a pupil, against a typical £283 for similar schools. What's behind that?
- Spending on teachers is £4,686 a pupil, against a typical £3,181 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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