Barton Moss Community Primary School: school finances
Large reserves
Holds £157k in reserve, 9% of a year's income.
Latest full year 2024-25, as a academy (accounts return, September–August). Salford · Primary · Academy converter.
Academies in a trust don't hold money on their own: PRESTOLEE MULTI ACADEMY 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 | £1.1m | £1.1m | +£39k | £76k | 202 |
2019-20 | £1.2m | £1.1m | +£111k | £110k | 201 |
2020-21 | £1.2m | £1.1m | +£144k | £151k | 213 |
2021-22 | £1.2m | £1.2m | +£45k | £141k | 213 |
2022-23 | £1.4m | £1.3m | +£104k | £135k | 232 |
2023-24 | £1.5m | £1.4m | +£101k | £0 | 223 |
2024-25 | £1.7m | £1.5m | +£229k | £157k | 222 |
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 60% of them. It spends £6,640 a pupil in total; similar schools typically spend £7,782.
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 | £3,568 | £3,520 | £3,112–£3,751 |
Support staff (e.g. TAs) | £973 | £1,753 | £1,406–£2,275 |
Supply staff | £5 | £141 | £71–£300 |
Admin and clerical | £171 | £324 | £243–£390 |
Premises | £392 | £408 | £367–£533 |
Energy | £162 | £131 | £105–£175 |
Learning resources & ICT | £518 | £326 | £250–£423 |
Bought-in services | £5 | £174 | £84–£318 |
Compare side by side with the 3 most similar schools
Which schools are these?
- St James Academy Healthy
- Oldmixon Primary School Healthy
- Rokeby Primary School In deficit
- Oasis Academy New Oak Large reserves
- St James' CofE Primary School, Birch-in-Rusholme Healthy
- Story Wood School Large reserves
- St William of York Catholic Primary School Large reserves
- Accrington Woodnook Primary School Healthy
- St Anthony's Voluntary Catholic Academy Healthy
- Mill Hill Primary School Large reserves
- Radcliffe Primary School Large reserves
- St Thomas Moorside CofE (VA) Primary School In deficit
Where the money comes from, 2024-25
| Source | Amount | Per pupil |
|---|---|---|
Government grants | £1.6m | £7,288 |
SEN funding (part of grants) | £37k | £167 |
Self-generated (lettings, catering, donations) | £85k | £383 |
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?
- Spending on learning resources & ict is £518 a pupil, against a typical £326 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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