Burton Fields School: school finances
Healthy
Holds £69k in reserve, 5% of a year's income.
Latest full year 2024-25, as a academy (accounts return, September–August). Staffordshire · Primary · Academy sponsor led.
Academies in a trust don't hold money on their own: CENTRAL CO-OPERATIVE LEARNING 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 | £935k | £1.1m | -£142k | £175k | 179 |
2019-20 | £982k | £935k | +£47k | £0 | 188 |
2020-21 | £1.0m | £942k | +£105k | £4k | 186 |
2021-22 | £1.2m | £1.1m | +£68k | £1k | 174 |
2022-23 | £1.2m | £1.1m | +£77k | £2k | 201 |
2023-24 | £1.4m | £1.2m | +£167k | £1k | 199 |
2024-25 | £1.4m | £1.2m | +£205k | £69k | 184 |
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 37% of them. It spends £6,342 a pupil in total; similar schools typically spend £8,676.
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 | £3,777 | £3,830 | £3,502–£4,108 |
Support staff (e.g. TAs) | £1,125 | £1,679 | £1,433–£1,984 |
Supply staff | £147 | £219 | £72–£466 |
Admin and clerical | £234 | £409 | £300–£528 |
Premises | £326 | £509 | £396–£601 |
Energy | £87 | £161 | £113–£224 |
Learning resources & ICT | £130 | £325 | £262–£396 |
Bought-in services | £109 | £236 | £108–£514 |
Compare side by side with the 3 most similar schools
Which schools are these?
- Willow Tree Primary School In deficit
- Chase View Community Primary School Large reserves
- Dinnington Community Primary School In deficit
- Castleway Primary School In deficit
- Eskdale Academy Healthy
- Ryecroft Primary Academy Large reserves
- Christ Church CofE Controlled Primary School and Nursery Large reserves
- Halesowen CofE Primary School Large reserves
- Mountfield Primary School Large reserves
- Forestdale Primary School Large reserves
- Arundale Primary School Healthy
- Holly Hill Methodist CofE Infant School Large reserves
Where the money comes from, 2024-25
| Source | Amount | Per pupil |
|---|---|---|
Government grants | £1.4m | £7,364 |
SEN funding (part of grants) | £13k | £71 |
Self-generated (lettings, catering, donations) | £17k | £92 |
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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