Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School: school finances
Healthy
Holds £53k in reserve, 4% of a year's income.
Latest full year 2024-25, as a academy (accounts return, September–August). North Somerset · Primary · Academy converter.
Academies in a trust don't hold money on their own: THE DUNSTAN CATHOLIC EDUCATIONAL TRUST 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 | £1.0m | £1.0m | -£39k | -£6k | 202 |
2019-20 | £1.1m | £1.0m | +£45k | £39k | 191 |
2020-21 | £1.0m | £993k | +£15k | £54k | 191 |
2022-23 | £1.1m | £1.1m | -£25k | £66k | 194 |
2023-24 | £1.2m | £1.2m | +£3k | £11k | 204 |
2024-25 | £1.3m | £1.3m | +£89k | £53k | 198 |
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 50% of them. It spends £6,364 a pupil in total; similar schools typically spend £6,591.
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 | £2,778 | £3,142 | £3,035–£3,356 |
Support staff (e.g. TAs) | £1,298 | £1,122 | £912–£1,230 |
Supply staff | £71 | £116 | £57–£251 |
Admin and clerical | £268 | £289 | £235–£402 |
Premises | £399 | £326 | £287–£386 |
Energy | £293 | £92 | £76–£124 |
Learning resources & ICT | £192 | £367 | £292–£432 |
Bought-in services | £111 | £170 | £101–£248 |
Compare side by side with the 3 most similar schools
Which schools are these?
- Cumwhinton School In deficit
- St Thomas More Catholic Primary School Large reserves
- Shevington Vale Primary School Large reserves
- Monk Fryston Church of England Primary School Large reserves
- Dronfield Infant School Heading for deficit
- Hutton Church of England Primary School Large reserves
- Ottershaw Christ Church Church of England Infant School Tight
- Arnett Hills Junior Mixed and Infant School Large reserves
- Queniborough Church of England Primary School In deficit
- Cookham Dean CofE Primary School Healthy
- Lindhead School Tight
- St Anne's Catholic Primary School Large reserves
Where the money comes from, 2024-25
| Source | Amount | Per pupil |
|---|---|---|
Government grants | £1.3m | £6,561 |
SEN funding (part of grants) | £62k | £313 |
Self-generated (lettings, catering, donations) | £58k | £293 |
Questions to ask the school
Useful for parents, governors and PTA committees.
- Spending on energy is £293 a pupil, against a typical £92 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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