William Byrd Primary Academy: school finances
Healthy
Holds £167k in reserve, 4% of a year's income.
Latest full year 2024-25, as a academy (accounts return, September–August). Hillingdon · Primary · Academy sponsor led.
Academies in a trust don't hold money on their own: MIDDLESEX LEARNING PARTNERSHIP 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 | £3.1m | £3.0m | +£121k | -£9k | 594 |
2019-20 | £3.1m | £3.0m | +£186k | £61k | 588 |
2020-21 | £3.4m | £3.1m | +£253k | £318k | 566 |
2021-22 | £3.3m | £3.3m | -£44k | £146k | 578 |
2022-23 | £3.4m | £3.6m | -£151k | -£78k | 564 |
2023-24 | £3.9m | £3.7m | +£201k | £0 | 545 |
2024-25 | £4.0m | £3.6m | +£314k | £167k | 570 |
Compared with similar schools
Similar schools are the 30 primary schools in London closest in size and in the share of pupils on free school meals. Its reserve, as a share of income, is higher than 37% of them. It spends £6,402 a pupil in total; similar schools typically spend £8,254.
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 | £3,054 | £3,790 | £3,482–£4,297 |
Support staff (e.g. TAs) | £1,074 | £1,597 | £1,246–£1,819 |
Supply staff | £258 | £200 | £57–£403 |
Admin and clerical | £323 | £389 | £277–£427 |
Premises | £332 | £455 | £389–£542 |
Energy | £165 | £98 | £86–£130 |
Learning resources & ICT | £232 | £233 | £178–£306 |
Bought-in services | £147 | £239 | £124–£492 |
Compare side by side with the 3 most similar schools
Which schools are these?
- Southwood Primary School Tight
- Monega Primary School Large reserves
- Danegrove Primary School In deficit
- Martin Primary School Large reserves
- Lime Academy Larkswood Large reserves
- Rose Lane Primary School Healthy
- Rushey Green Primary School In deficit
- Colham Manor Primary School Large reserves
- Muschamp Primary School and Language Opportunity Base Healthy
- Upton Cross Primary School Tight
- Selborne Primary School Healthy
- Downshall Primary School Large reserves
Where the money comes from, 2024-25
| Source | Amount | Per pupil |
|---|---|---|
Government grants | £3.9m | £6,814 |
SEN funding (part of grants) | £169k | £296 |
Self-generated (lettings, catering, donations) | £115k | £202 |
Questions to ask the school
Useful for parents, governors and PTA committees.
- Spending on energy is £165 a pupil, against a typical £98 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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