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Harris Garrard Academy: school finances

Healthy

Holds £719k in reserve, 6% of a year's income.

Latest full year 2024-25, as a academy (accounts return, September–August). Bexley · All-through · Academy sponsor led.

Reserve at year end
£719k6% of a year's income
Last year's balance
+£524kincome minus spending
Income per pupil
£8,336
Pupils
1,541+32% since 2018-19

Academies in a trust don't hold money on their own: HARRIS FEDERATION 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

£0£200k£400k£600k2018-19: £0 reserve2018-192019-20: £0 reserve2019-202020-21: £40k reserve2020-212021-22: £41k reserve2021-222022-23: £41k reserve2022-232023-24: £44k reserve2023-242024-25: £719k reserve2024-25

Income and spending, 2018-19 to 2024-25

Income Spending

£6.0m£8.0m£10.0m£12.0mIncomeSpending2018-19: income £7.8m, spending £7.5m2018-192019-20: income £8.3m, spending £7.9m2019-202020-21: income £9.5m, spending £9.3m2020-212021-22: income £10.2m, spending £9.8m2021-222022-23: income £10.8m, spending £9.7m2022-232023-24: income £12.0m, spending £11.3m2023-242024-25: income £12.8m, spending £12.3m2024-25
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YearIncomeSpendingBalanceReservePupils
2018-19
£7.8m
£7.5m
+£263k
£0
1,167
2019-20
£8.3m
£7.9m
+£387k
£0
1,295
2020-21
£9.5m
£9.3m
+£219k
£40k
1,378
2021-22
£10.2m
£9.8m
+£444k
£41k
1,430
2022-23
£10.8m
£9.7m
+£1.2m
£41k
1,477
2023-24
£12.0m
£11.3m
+£743k
£44k
1,484
2024-25
£12.8m
£12.3m
+£524k
£719k
1,541

Compared with similar schools

Similar schools are the 30 all-through 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 £7,996 a pupil in total; similar schools typically spend £8,846.

This school Middle half of similar schools Similar schools’ median

Teachers: this school £4,900 per pupil; similar schools £4,867 (middle half £4,388–£5,396)Teachers£4,900Support staff (e.g. TAs): this school £838 per pupil; similar schools £988 (middle half £373–£1,317)Support staff (e.g. TAs)£838Supply staff: this school £53 per pupil; similar schools £280 (middle half £153–£494)Supply staff£53Admin and clerical: this school £587 per pupil; similar schools £548 (middle half £414–£684)Admin and clerical£587Premises: this school £424 per pupil; similar schools £493 (middle half £405–£573)Premises£424Energy: this school £210 per pupil; similar schools £150 (middle half £127–£196)Energy£210Learning resources & ICT: this school £457 per pupil; similar schools £413 (middle half £347–£503)Learning resources & ICT£457Bought-in services: this school £133 per pupil; similar schools £151 (middle half £70–£219)Bought-in services£133
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Spending per pupilThis schoolSimilar schools (median)Middle half
Teachers
£4,900
£4,867
£4,388–£5,396
Support staff (e.g. TAs)
£838
£988
£373–£1,317
Supply staff
£53
£280
£153–£494
Admin and clerical
£587
£548
£414–£684
Premises
£424
£493
£405–£573
Energy
£210
£150
£127–£196
Learning resources & ICT
£457
£413
£347–£503
Bought-in services
£133
£151
£70–£219

Compare side by side with the 3 most similar schools

Which schools are these?

Where the money comes from, 2024-25

SourceAmountPer pupil
Government grants
£12.8m
£8,293
SEN funding (part of grants)
£390k
£253
Self-generated (lettings, catering, donations)
£138k
£90

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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