Rossett Acre Primary School: school finances
Healthy
Holds £182k in reserve, 7% of a year's income.
Latest full year 2024-25, as a academy (accounts return, September–August). North Yorkshire · Primary · Academy converter.
Academies in a trust don't hold money on their own: RED KITE LEARNING 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 | £1.7m | £1.6m | +£86k | £204k | 407 |
2019-20 | £1.7m | £1.7m | +£55k | £198k | 410 |
2020-21 | £1.8m | £1.7m | +£50k | £160k | 396 |
2021-22 | £2.0m | £1.9m | +£70k | £142k | 397 |
2022-23 | £2.1m | £1.9m | +£152k | £202k | 406 |
2023-24 | £2.2m | £2.2m | +£66k | £169k | 424 |
2024-25 | £2.4m | £2.3m | +£101k | £182k | 422 |
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 50% of them. It spends £5,547 a pupil in total; similar schools typically spend £6,299.
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 | £2,839 | £2,907 | £2,712–£3,212 |
Support staff (e.g. TAs) | £1,173 | £1,262 | £1,060–£1,385 |
Supply staff | £111 | £92 | £28–£185 |
Admin and clerical | £261 | £251 | £189–£308 |
Premises | £249 | £287 | £259–£329 |
Energy | £83 | £86 | £76–£103 |
Learning resources & ICT | £206 | £235 | £204–£308 |
Bought-in services | £0 | £94 | £45–£189 |
Compare side by side with the 3 most similar schools
Which schools are these?
- Abbeymead Primary School Healthy
- Bishop Henderson Church of England Primary School, Taunton Healthy
- Whitechapel Church of England Primary School Tight
- Park Mead Primary Heading for deficit
- St Luke's RC Primary School Healthy
- Bierton Church of England Combined School Large reserves
- Ottery St Mary Primary School Large reserves
- Blackpool St Nicholas CofE Primary School Heading for deficit
- Combe Down CofE Primary School Large reserves
- Grove Vale Primary School Large reserves
- St Nicolas CofE Academy Healthy
- Ings Farm Primary School Large reserves
Where the money comes from, 2024-25
| Source | Amount | Per pupil |
|---|---|---|
Government grants | £2.3m | £5,479 |
SEN funding (part of grants) | £70k | £166 |
Self-generated (lettings, catering, donations) | £133k | £315 |
Money raised by parents
ROSSETT ACRE PTA (charity 1065610, Registered) raised £16k in its latest year.
| Year ending | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
2025-12 | £16k | £22k |
2024-12 | £15k | £5k |
2023-12 | £12k | £21k |
2022-12 | £10k | £10k |
2021-12 | £8k | £29k |
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.
- 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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