Horsendale Primary School: school finances
Large reserves
Holds £253k in reserve, 20% of a year's income.
Latest full year 2024-25, as a academy (accounts return, September–August). Nottinghamshire · Primary · Academy converter.
Academies in a trust don't hold money on their own: FLYING HIGH 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 | £1.0m | £1.1m | -£14k | £154k | 203 |
2019-20 | £1.0m | £922k | +£83k | £199k | 208 |
2020-21 | £1.0m | £986k | +£56k | £221k | 205 |
2021-22 | £1.8m | £1.6m | +£181k | £212k | 206 |
2022-23 | £1.1m | £1.1m | +£53k | £189k | 210 |
2023-24 | £1.2m | £1.0m | +£194k | £220k | 208 |
2024-25 | £1.3m | £1.2m | +£111k | £253k | 202 |
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 £5,748 a pupil in total; similar schools typically spend £6,623.
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 | £2,624 | £3,161 | £3,008–£3,317 |
Support staff (e.g. TAs) | £1,178 | £1,314 | £1,051–£1,563 |
Supply staff | £99 | £107 | £45–£153 |
Admin and clerical | £366 | £324 | £231–£377 |
Premises | £376 | £319 | £236–£363 |
Energy | £124 | £98 | £79–£118 |
Learning resources & ICT | £124 | £313 | £245–£390 |
Bought-in services | £233 | £209 | £102–£302 |
Compare side by side with the 3 most similar schools
Which schools are these?
- Stock Church of England Primary School Healthy
- St Francis Catholic Primary School, Braintree Large reserves
- Springwell Village Primary School Large reserves
- Adel St John the Baptist Church of England Primary School In deficit
- Isleham Church of England Primary School Tight
- Lees Primary School Tight
- Laneshaw Bridge Primary Large reserves
- Claines CofE Primary School In deficit
- Park House Primary School Heading for deficit
- St John's CofE Primary School, Cliviger Healthy
- Ashfield Infant & Nursery School Healthy
- St Andrew's CofE Primary School, Over Hulton In deficit
Where the money comes from, 2024-25
| Source | Amount | Per pupil |
|---|---|---|
Government grants | £1.2m | £6,104 |
SEN funding (part of grants) | £43k | £213 |
Self-generated (lettings, catering, donations) | £39k | £193 |
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?
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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