Ryton-On-Dunsmore Provost Williams Church of England Academy: school finances
Healthy
Holds £43k in reserve, 4% of a year's income.
Latest full year 2024-25, as a academy (accounts return, September–August). Warwickshire · Primary · Academy converter.
Academies in a trust don't hold money on their own: THE DIOCESE OF COVENTRY MULTI-ACADEMY 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 | -£18k | £46k | 190 |
2019-20 | £998k | £973k | +£25k | £71k | 176 |
2020-21 | £930k | £949k | -£19k | £52k | 174 |
2021-22 | £1.1m | £1.1m | -£7k | £44k | 164 |
2022-23 | £1.1m | £1.2m | -£53k | -£9k | 157 |
2023-24 | £1.0m | £975k | +£28k | £56k | 135 |
2024-25 | £1.1m | £1.0m | +£59k | £43k | 111 |
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 £9,270 a pupil in total; similar schools typically spend £8,376.
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 | £4,144 | £3,841 | £3,480–£4,240 |
Support staff (e.g. TAs) | £1,198 | £1,411 | £1,273–£1,712 |
Supply staff | £676 | £153 | £44–£371 |
Admin and clerical | £577 | £434 | £361–£537 |
Premises | £342 | £492 | £363–£567 |
Energy | £171 | £151 | £135–£212 |
Learning resources & ICT | £306 | £316 | £233–£468 |
Bought-in services | £405 | £177 | £46–£334 |
Compare side by side with the 3 most similar schools
Which schools are these?
- Ryton Community Infant School In deficit
- Draycott Community Primary School Healthy
- Temple Normanton Primary Academy Large reserves
- Featherstone Girnhill Infant School Large reserves
- Weaverham Primary Academy In deficit
- Hetts Lane Infant and Nursery School Heading for deficit
- Askern Moss Road Infant Academy Large reserves
- Kingshill Church School In deficit
- Christ The King Catholic School, Amesbury Healthy
- Littlebourne Church of England Primary School Healthy
- Abbas and Templecombe Church School In deficit
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Aylesham In deficit
Where the money comes from, 2024-25
| Source | Amount | Per pupil |
|---|---|---|
Government grants | £1.0m | £9,423 |
SEN funding (part of grants) | £87k | £784 |
Self-generated (lettings, catering, donations) | £42k | £378 |
Money raised by parents
Ryton-on-Dunsmore Provost Williams PTA (charity 1031374, Registered) raised £0 in its latest year.
| Year ending | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
2025-09 | £0 | £0 |
2024-09 | £0 | £0 |
2023-09 | £0 | £0 |
2022-09 | £200 | £200 |
2021-09 | £1k | £68 |
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.
- Pupil numbers have fallen 41% since 2018-19. How is the school planning for fewer pupils, and the funding that goes with them?
- Spending on supply staff is £676 a pupil, against a typical £153 for similar schools. What's behind that?
- Spending on bought-in services is £405 a pupil, against a typical £177 for similar schools. What's behind that?
- 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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