St Edward's Church of England Academy: school finances
Healthy
Holds £259k in reserve, 4% of a year's income.
Latest full year 2024-25, as a academy (accounts return, September–August). Havering · Secondary · Academy sponsor led.
Academies in a trust don't hold money on their own: UNITY SCHOOLS 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 | £5.9m | £5.7m | +£217k | £358k | 814 |
2019-20 | £5.4m | £5.1m | +£273k | £0 | 698 |
2020-21 | £4.8m | £4.7m | +£132k | £0 | 615 |
2021-22 | £4.5m | £4.3m | +£266k | £0 | 537 |
2022-23 | £4.3m | £4.5m | -£173k | £0 | 575 |
2023-24 | £6.1m | £5.6m | +£480k | £0 | 734 |
2024-25 | £7.3m | £6.7m | +£552k | £259k | 848 |
Compared with similar schools
Similar schools are the 30 secondary 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 £7,935 a pupil in total; similar schools typically spend £8,992.
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 | £5,184 | £5,144 | £4,549–£5,428 |
Support staff (e.g. TAs) | £70 | £761 | £582–£949 |
Supply staff | £350 | £129 | £60–£234 |
Admin and clerical | £580 | £613 | £500–£744 |
Premises | £517 | £451 | £359–£681 |
Energy | £208 | £155 | £126–£215 |
Learning resources & ICT | £304 | £584 | £450–£661 |
Bought-in services | £18 | £169 | £109–£267 |
Compare side by side with the 3 most similar schools
Which schools are these?
- Norlington School and 6th Form Tight
- Brentford School for Girls Large reserves
- Ark Bolingbroke Academy In deficit
- Forest Academy Large reserves
- The Green School for Girls Large reserves
- Frederick Bremer School In deficit
- Hampton High Large reserves
- Christ's College Finchley Large reserves
- Hornchurch High School Large reserves
- Cleeve Park School Large reserves
- William Morris Sixth Form In deficit
- Bishop Challoner Catholic School Large reserves
Where the money comes from, 2024-25
| Source | Amount | Per pupil |
|---|---|---|
Government grants | £6.7m | £7,921 |
SEN funding (part of grants) | £204k | £241 |
Self-generated (lettings, catering, donations) | £564k | £665 |
Questions to ask the school
Useful for parents, governors and PTA committees.
- Spending on supply staff is £350 a pupil, against a typical £129 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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