John Burns Primary School

Spending priorities for this school

This school's data covers the financial year April 2024 to March 2025 consistent financial reporting return (CFR).

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Priority cost categories

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Premises staff and services

  • E14
  • E12
  • E18
  • E04

High priority Spending is higher than 100% of similar schools.

This school spends
£228
per square metre
Similar schools spend
£54
per square metre, on average
This school spends
£173 (320.5%)
more per square metre

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Non-educational support staff

  • E05
  • E07
  • E28a

High priority Spending is higher than 93.3% of similar schools.

This school spends
£1,231
per pupil
Similar schools spend
£832
per pupil, on average
This school spends
£398 (47.9%)
more per pupil

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Teaching and Teaching support staff

  • E01
  • E02
  • E26
  • E03
  • E27

High priority Spending is higher than 83.3% of similar schools.

This school spends
£7,498
per pupil
Similar schools spend
£6,460
per pupil, on average
This school spends
£1,038 (16.1%)
more per pupil

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Educational ICT

  • E20

High priority Spending is less than 83.3% of similar schools.

This school spends
£37
per pupil
Similar schools spend
£96
per pupil, on average
This school spends
£59 (61.6%)
less per pupil

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Educational supplies

  • E21
  • E19

Medium priority Spending is higher than 76.7% of similar schools.

This school spends
£369
per pupil
Similar schools spend
£296
per pupil, on average
This school spends
£73 (24.6%)
more per pupil

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Utilities

  • E16
  • E15

Medium priority Spending is higher than 76.7% of similar schools.

This school spends
£23
per square metre
Similar schools spend
£19
per square metre, on average
This school spends
£4 (19.1%)
more per square metre

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Catering staff and supplies

  • E06
  • E25

Medium priority Spending is higher than 60% of similar schools.

This school spends
£520
per pupil
Similar schools spend
£468
per pupil, on average
This school spends
£52 (11.1%)
more per pupil

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Administrative supplies

  • E22

Medium priority Spending is higher than 60% of similar schools.

This school spends
£106
per pupil
Similar schools spend
£103
per pupil, on average
This school spends
£3 (3.1%)
more per pupil

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