St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, North Kilworth: school finances
Tight
Holds £44 in reserve, under 3% of a year's income: little room for surprises.
Latest full year 2024-25, as a academy (accounts return, September–August). Leicestershire · Primary · Academy converter.
Academies in a trust don't hold money on their own: LEARN ACADEMIES 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 | £456k | £517k | -£61k | £44k | 60 |
2019-20 | £416k | £461k | -£45k | £15k | 67 |
2020-21 | £448k | £453k | -£5k | -£38k | 68 |
2021-22 | £485k | £548k | -£63k | -£43k | 74 |
2022-23 | £519k | £504k | +£15k | -£33k | 81 |
2023-24 | £653k | £614k | +£39k | -£31k | 92 |
2024-25 | £738k | £540k | +£198k | £44 | 100 |
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 17% of them. It spends £5,400 a pupil in total; similar schools typically spend £7,633.
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 | £3,040 | £3,600 | £3,413–£4,077 |
Support staff (e.g. TAs) | £1,150 | £1,241 | £1,123–£1,754 |
Supply staff | £60 | £142 | £57–£242 |
Admin and clerical | £220 | £323 | £258–£459 |
Premises | £-160 | £382 | £289–£457 |
Energy | £60 | £117 | £86–£138 |
Learning resources & ICT | £210 | £431 | £306–£511 |
Bought-in services | £170 | £173 | £68–£378 |
Compare side by side with the 3 most similar schools
Which schools are these?
- Denham Village School Tight
- Charlwood Village Primary School In deficit
- St Oswald's Catholic Primary School, Coppull Large reserves
- Thriplow CofE Primary School Healthy
- Norley Church of England Primary School Large reserves
- St Laurence Church of England School Large reserves
- Fernhurst Primary School Healthy
- Scout Road Academy Large reserves
- Hurstbourne Tarrant Church of England Primary School Heading for deficit
- Tadcaster Primary Academy Tight
- Bickerton Holy Trinity CofE Primary School Large reserves
- Dogmersfield Church of England Primary School Large reserves
Where the money comes from, 2024-25
| Source | Amount | Per pupil |
|---|---|---|
Government grants | £672k | £6,720 |
SEN funding (part of grants) | £21k | £210 |
Self-generated (lettings, catering, donations) | £66k | £660 |
Money raised by parents
ST ANDREW'S SCHOOL PTA - NORTH KILWORTH (charity 1101353, Registered) raised £4k in its latest year.
| Year ending | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
2025-08 | £4k | £4k |
2024-08 | £2k | £1k |
2023-08 | £2k | £2k |
2022-08 | £4k | £5k |
2021-08 | £3k | £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 would the school do if costs rose unexpectedly, such as energy or a pay award that isn't fully funded?
- 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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