Woodfield Primary School: school finances
Healthy
Holds £203k in reserve, 5% of a year's income.
Latest full year 2024-25, as a academy (accounts return, September–August). Wolverhampton · Primary · Academy sponsor led.
Academies in a trust don't hold money on their own: ST BARTHOLOMEW'S CE MULTI ACADEMY 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, 2019-20 to 2024-25
Income and spending, 2019-20 to 2024-25
Income Spending
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| Year | Income | Spending | Balance | Reserve | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2019-20 | £2.8m | £2.6m | +£228k | £119k | 606 |
2020-21 | £3.2m | £2.8m | +£409k | £338k | 592 |
2021-22 | £3.1m | £3.0m | +£193k | £323k | 605 |
2022-23 | £3.3m | £3.1m | +£114k | £255k | 589 |
2023-24 | £3.6m | £3.3m | +£323k | £167k | 628 |
2024-25 | £3.9m | £3.5m | +£379k | £203k | 632 |
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 27% of them. It spends £5,492 a pupil in total; similar schools typically spend £6,901.
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 | £2,631 | £3,111 | £2,901–£3,428 |
Support staff (e.g. TAs) | £1,059 | £1,496 | £1,207–£1,712 |
Supply staff | £49 | £82 | £41–£211 |
Admin and clerical | £252 | £309 | £250–£396 |
Premises | £267 | £347 | £292–£418 |
Energy | £106 | £88 | £72–£99 |
Learning resources & ICT | £198 | £271 | £231–£330 |
Bought-in services | £138 | £180 | £93–£290 |
Compare side by side with the 3 most similar schools
Which schools are these?
- Marlbrook Primary School Large reserves
- Wibsey Primary School Healthy
- Taylor Road Primary School Large reserves
- Abbotswood Junior School Healthy
- The Crescent Primary School Heading for deficit
- Beeston Primary School Large reserves
- West Rise Primary School and Nursery Healthy
- Heasandford Primary School Healthy
- The Premier Academy Large reserves
- Lisle Marsden Church of England Primary Academy Large reserves
- Berridge Primary and Nursery School Healthy
- Athelstan Primary School Healthy
Where the money comes from, 2024-25
| Source | Amount | Per pupil |
|---|---|---|
Government grants | £3.8m | £5,989 |
SEN funding (part of grants) | £100k | £158 |
Self-generated (lettings, catering, donations) | £104k | £165 |
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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