Bacup Thorn 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).

Priority cost categories

This shows where spending is different to similar schools.

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Utilities

  • E16
  • E15

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

Administrative supplies

  • E22

Medium priority Spending is higher than 70% of similar schools.

This school spends
£89
per pupil
Similar schools spend
£81
per pupil, on average
This school spends
£9 (10.7%)
more per pupil

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Catering staff and supplies

  • E06
  • E25

Medium priority Spending is higher than 50% of similar schools.

Low priority cost categories

This shows where spending is close to similar schools.

Educational supplies

  • E21
  • E19

Low priority Spending is less than 60% of similar schools.

This school spends
£205
per pupil
Similar schools spend
£225
per pupil, on average
This school spends
£20 (8.8%)
less per pupil

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Educational ICT

  • E20

Low priority Spending is less than 60% of similar schools.

This school spends
£52
per pupil
Similar schools spend
£62
per pupil, on average
This school spends
£10 (15.5%)
less per pupil

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Teaching and Teaching support staff

  • E01
  • E02
  • E26
  • E03
  • E27

Low priority Spending is less than 63.3% of similar schools.

This school spends
£5,030
per pupil
Similar schools spend
£5,125
per pupil, on average
This school spends
£95 (1.9%)
less per pupil

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Premises staff and services

  • E14
  • E12
  • E18
  • E04

Low priority Spending is higher than 23.3% of similar schools.

This school spends
£40
per square metre
Similar schools spend
£49
per square metre, on average
This school spends
£8 (17.1%)
less per square metre

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Non-educational support staff

  • E05
  • E07
  • E28a

Low priority Spending is higher than 3.3% of similar schools.

This school spends
£342
per pupil
Similar schools spend
£686
per pupil, on average
This school spends
£343 (50.1%)
less per pupil

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