Dame Tipping Church of England Primary School: school finances
Large reserves
Holds £218k in reserve, 23% of a year's income.
Latest full year 2024-25, as a academy (accounts return, September–August). Havering · Primary · Academy converter.
Academies in a trust don't hold money on their own: LIFE EDUCATION 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 | £609k | £673k | -£64k | -£40k | 101 |
2019-20 | £702k | £583k | +£119k | -£6k | 99 |
2020-21 | £699k | £561k | +£138k | £16k | 95 |
2021-22 | £736k | £610k | +£126k | £78k | 96 |
2022-23 | £782k | £732k | +£50k | £96k | 88 |
2023-24 | £801k | £709k | +£92k | £111k | 90 |
2024-25 | £931k | £749k | +£182k | £218k | 94 |
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 93% of them. It spends £7,968 a pupil in total; similar schools typically spend £10,136.
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 | £4,138 | £4,548 | £3,813–£5,474 |
Support staff (e.g. TAs) | £1,894 | £1,709 | £1,352–£2,396 |
Supply staff | £543 | £279 | £73–£729 |
Admin and clerical | £340 | £498 | £163–£677 |
Premises | £223 | £675 | £484–£828 |
Energy | £117 | £149 | £85–£230 |
Learning resources & ICT | £106 | £426 | £294–£515 |
Bought-in services | £117 | £320 | £151–£875 |
Compare side by side with the 3 most similar schools
Which schools are these?
- Chelsfield Primary School Healthy
- St Martin of Porres Catholic Primary School In deficit
- St Mary's Priory Catholic Infant School Large reserves
- St Paul's and All Hallows CofE Infant School Large reserves
- St Joseph's Catholic Junior School In deficit
- St Joseph's Catholic Infant School Large reserves
- St Luke's Church of England School Large reserves
- St Matthew's School, Westminster In deficit
- Simon Marks Jewish Primary School Healthy
- Soho Parish CofE Primary School In deficit
- Lime Wood Primary School Healthy
- St John's CofE Primary School Large reserves
Where the money comes from, 2024-25
| Source | Amount | Per pupil |
|---|---|---|
Government grants | £931k | £9,904 |
Questions to ask the school
Useful for parents, governors and PTA committees.
- What are the reserves set aside for, and when will they be spent on current pupils?
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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