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Emmanuel Church of England Middle School: school finances

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Holds £90k in reserve, 3% of a year's income.

Latest full year 2024-25, as a academy (accounts return, September–August). Dorset · Middle deemed secondary · Academy sponsor led.

Reserve at year end
£90k3% of a year's income
Last year's balance
+£221kincome minus spending
Income per pupil
£6,282
Pupils
439+7% since 2018-19

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

-£200k-£100k£02018-19: -£103k reserve2018-192019-20: -£132k reserve2019-202020-21: -£96k reserve2020-212021-22: -£103k reserve2021-222022-23: £0 reserve2022-232023-24: £0 reserve2023-242024-25: £90k reserve2024-25

Income and spending, 2018-19 to 2024-25

Income Spending

£1.5m£2.0m£2.5mIncomeSpending2018-19: income £1.8m, spending £1.8m2018-192019-20: income £1.9m, spending £1.9m2019-202020-21: income £2.0m, spending £1.9m2020-212021-22: income £2.3m, spending £2.2m2021-222022-23: income £2.5m, spending £2.5m2022-232023-24: income £2.7m, spending £2.5m2023-242024-25: income £2.8m, spending £2.5m2024-25
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YearIncomeSpendingBalanceReservePupils
2018-19
£1.8m
£1.8m
+£19k
-£103k
410
2019-20
£1.9m
£1.9m
+£54k
-£132k
407
2020-21
£2.0m
£1.9m
+£121k
-£96k
417
2021-22
£2.3m
£2.2m
+£97k
-£103k
436
2022-23
£2.5m
£2.5m
+£14k
£0
451
2023-24
£2.7m
£2.5m
+£165k
£0
426
2024-25
£2.8m
£2.5m
+£221k
£90k
439

Compared with similar schools

Similar schools are the 30 secondary 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 37% of them. It spends £5,779 a pupil in total; similar schools typically spend £7,827.

This school Middle half of similar schools Similar schools’ median

Teachers: this school £3,390 per pupil; similar schools £4,373 (middle half £3,922–£4,726)Teachers£3,390Support staff (e.g. TAs): this school £697 per pupil; similar schools £731 (middle half £557–£997)Support staff (e.g. TAs)£697Supply staff: this school £71 per pupil; similar schools £107 (middle half £52–£203)Supply staff£71Admin and clerical: this school £260 per pupil; similar schools £472 (middle half £339–£592)Admin and clerical£260Premises: this school £442 per pupil; similar schools £393 (middle half £319–£458)Premises£442Energy: this school £84 per pupil; similar schools £140 (middle half £101–£178)Energy£84Learning resources & ICT: this school £392 per pupil; similar schools £505 (middle half £364–£645)Learning resources & ICT£392Bought-in services: this school £23 per pupil; similar schools £114 (middle half £44–£150)Bought-in services£23
Show the comparison as a table
Spending per pupilThis schoolSimilar schools (median)Middle half
Teachers
£3,390
£4,373
£3,922–£4,726
Support staff (e.g. TAs)
£697
£731
£557–£997
Supply staff
£71
£107
£52–£203
Admin and clerical
£260
£472
£339–£592
Premises
£442
£393
£319–£458
Energy
£84
£140
£101–£178
Learning resources & ICT
£392
£505
£364–£645
Bought-in services
£23
£114
£44–£150

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
£2.7m
£6,244
SEN funding (part of grants)
£129k
£294
Self-generated (lettings, catering, donations)
£17k
£39

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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