Lanivet Community Primary School: school finances
Healthy
Holds £46k in reserve, 4% of a year's income.
Latest full year 2024-25, as a academy (accounts return, September–August). Cornwall · Primary · Academy converter.
Academies in a trust don't hold money on their own: TRURO & PENWITH 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 | £785k | £775k | +£10k | £75k | 159 |
2019-20 | £815k | £792k | +£23k | £68k | 171 |
2020-21 | £931k | £886k | +£45k | £80k | 165 |
2021-22 | £991k | £942k | +£49k | £98k | 158 |
2022-23 | £956k | £977k | -£21k | £60k | 166 |
2023-24 | £1.1m | £989k | +£69k | £128k | 154 |
2024-25 | £1.0m | £988k | +£41k | £46k | 151 |
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 43% of them. It spends £6,543 a pupil in total; similar schools typically spend £6,929.
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 | £4,020 | £3,519 | £3,232–£3,768 |
Support staff (e.g. TAs) | £609 | £1,277 | £943–£1,616 |
Supply staff | £225 | £181 | £80–£273 |
Admin and clerical | £245 | £360 | £242–£437 |
Premises | £225 | £360 | £298–£439 |
Energy | £139 | £102 | £86–£132 |
Learning resources & ICT | £483 | £322 | £271–£382 |
Bought-in services | £13 | £140 | £58–£255 |
Compare side by side with the 3 most similar schools
Which schools are these?
- Severn Beach Primary School Large reserves
- Kingsmoor Lower School In deficit
- Wigton Nursery and Infant School Heading for deficit
- Coldfair Green Community Primary School Large reserves
- Eccleston St Mary's Church of England Primary School Healthy
- Downham Feoffees Primary Academy Large reserves
- St Monica's Catholic Primary School Heading for deficit
- Stoke Fleming Community Primary School Healthy
- Temple Ewell Church of England Primary School Large reserves
- Coupe Green Primary School Healthy
- Wychbold First and Nursery School Large reserves
- Sambourne Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School In deficit
Where the money comes from, 2024-25
| Source | Amount | Per pupil |
|---|---|---|
Government grants | £1.0m | £6,762 |
SEN funding (part of grants) | £67k | £444 |
Self-generated (lettings, catering, donations) | £16k | £106 |
Questions to ask the school
Useful for parents, governors and PTA committees.
- Spending on learning resources & ict is £483 a pupil, against a typical £322 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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