Henry Chadwick Primary School: school finances
Large reserves
Holds £142k in reserve, 20% of a year's income.
Latest full year 2024-25, as a academy (accounts return, September–August). Staffordshire · Primary · Academy converter.
Academies in a trust don't hold money on their own: PRIMITAS LEARNING PARTNERSHIP can move money between its schools. The reserve includes this school's per-pupil share of the trust's central reserve.
Earlier years come from this school's return before it became an academy (a different DfE number).
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 | £586k | £617k | -£31k | £19k | 99 |
2019-20 | £638k | £581k | +£57k | £60k | 100 |
2020-21 | £667k | £608k | +£59k | £76k | 100 |
2021-22 | £704k | £672k | +£32k | £0 | 103 |
2022-23 | £768k | £735k | +£33k | £0 | 103 |
2023-24 | £807k | £803k | +£4k | £108k | 106 |
2024-25 | £707k | £799k | -£92k | £142k | 107 |
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 90% of them. It spends £7,467 a pupil in total; similar schools typically spend £8,121.
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 | £3,299 | £3,508 | £3,219–£3,690 |
Support staff (e.g. TAs) | £1,682 | £1,438 | £1,158–£1,790 |
Supply staff | £0 | £173 | £90–£369 |
Admin and clerical | £421 | £455 | £331–£508 |
Premises | £308 | £367 | £323–£486 |
Energy | £140 | £131 | £104–£155 |
Learning resources & ICT | £383 | £317 | £260–£413 |
Bought-in services | £159 | £254 | £138–£337 |
Compare side by side with the 3 most similar schools
Which schools are these?
- Rillington Primary School Large reserves
- Bollinbrook CofE (A) Primary School Heading for deficit
- The Kirkby-la-Thorpe Church of England Primary School Large reserves
- Colwich CofE Primary School Large reserves
- Vicarage Park CofE Primary School In deficit
- Guyhirn CofE VC Primary School Healthy
- Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Henley-on-Thames In deficit
- Slip End Village School In deficit
- Burstwick Community Primary School Large reserves
- Iron Acton Church of England Primary School In deficit
- St Helen's Church of England Primary School In deficit
- The Edenham Church of England School Large reserves
Where the money comes from, 2024-25
| Source | Amount | Per pupil |
|---|---|---|
Government grants | £792k | £7,402 |
SEN funding (part of grants) | £39k | £364 |
Self-generated (lettings, catering, donations) | £47k | £439 |
Money raised by parents
THE PARENTS AND FRIENDS OF HENRY CHADWICK SCHOOL (charity 1064191, Registered) raised £4k in its latest year.
| Year ending | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
2025-09 | £4k | £2k |
2024-09 | £2k | £2k |
2023-09 | £2k | £4k |
2022-09 | £3k | £2k |
2021-09 | £9k | £628 |
Matched to this school by name and postcode from the Charity Commission register. Parent associations' money isn't in the school's accounts above.
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?
- How does the school decide what the money the parents' association raises is spent on?
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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