The Manor CofE VC Primary School: school finances
Healthy
Holds £83k in reserve, 6% of a year's income.
Latest full year 2024-25, as a academy (accounts return, September–August). Wiltshire · Primary · Academy converter.
Academies in a trust don't hold money on their own: THE WHITE HORSE 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
Income and spending, 2018-19 to 2024-25
Income Spending
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| Year | Income | Spending | Balance | Reserve | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2018-19 | £1.1m | £1.2m | -£49k | £0 | 260 |
2019-20 | £1.3m | £1.3m | +£56k | £0 | 254 |
2020-21 | £1.3m | £1.2m | +£129k | £0 | 211 |
2021-22 | £1.3m | £1.2m | +£106k | £0 | 188 |
2022-23 | £1.3m | £1.2m | +£115k | £0 | 178 |
2023-24 | £1.3m | £1.2m | +£45k | £0 | 151 |
2024-25 | £1.3m | £1.2m | +£106k | £83k | 133 |
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 47% of them. It spends £9,286 a pupil in total; similar schools typically spend £8,733.
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 | £4,662 | £3,726 | £3,310–£4,240 |
Support staff (e.g. TAs) | £1,842 | £1,788 | £1,521–£2,152 |
Supply staff | £98 | £228 | £153–£478 |
Admin and clerical | £256 | £454 | £363–£542 |
Premises | £541 | £586 | £505–£674 |
Energy | £241 | £162 | £118–£231 |
Learning resources & ICT | £714 | £372 | £313–£480 |
Bought-in services | £195 | £240 | £131–£360 |
Compare side by side with the 3 most similar schools
Which schools are these?
- The Oak View Academy In deficit
- Downsview Community Primary School Large reserves
- Oakhill Primary School Tight
- St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School Large reserves
- High Bank Junior Infant and Nursery School Healthy
- Walton Peak Flying High Academy Tight
- Kelloe Primary School In deficit
- Widnes Academy Large reserves
- St Alban's Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn Healthy
- Thirsk Community Primary School Healthy
- Elmsleigh Infant & Nursery School Large reserves
- Holme Hall Primary School In deficit
Where the money comes from, 2024-25
| Source | Amount | Per pupil |
|---|---|---|
Government grants | £1.3m | £10,023 |
SEN funding (part of grants) | £194k | £1,459 |
Self-generated (lettings, catering, donations) | £8k | £60 |
Questions to ask the school
Useful for parents, governors and PTA committees.
- Pupil numbers have fallen 49% since 2018-19. How is the school planning for fewer pupils, and the funding that goes with them?
- Spending on learning resources & ict is £714 a pupil, against a typical £372 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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