St Thomas More Catholic Academy

Spending priorities for this school

This school's data covers the financial year September 2023 to August 2024 academies accounts return (AAR).

Data for academies in a Multi-Academy Trust (MAT) includes a share of MAT central finance.

Priority cost categories

This shows where spending is different to similar schools.

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Administrative supplies

  • BAE280
  • % of central services

High priority Spending is higher than 93.1% of similar schools.

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This school spends
£509
per pupil
Similar schools spend
£202
per pupil, on average
This school spends
£307 (151.5%)
more per pupil

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Teaching and Teaching support staff

  • BAE010
  • BAE020
  • BAE240
  • BAE030
  • BAE230
  • % of central services

Medium priority Spending is higher than 73.3% of similar schools.

This school spends
£5,363
per pupil
Similar schools spend
£5,207
per pupil, on average
This school spends
£156 (3.0%)
more per pupil

View all teaching and teaching support staff costs. This includes teaching staff, supply teaching staff, agency supply teaching staff, education support staff and educational consultancy.

Educational supplies

  • BAE220
  • BAE200
  • % of central services

Medium priority Spending is higher than 73.3% of similar schools.

This school spends
£509
per pupil
Similar schools spend
£460
per pupil, on average
This school spends
£48 (10.5%)
more per pupil

View all educational supplies costs. This includes examination fees and learning resources (not ICT equipment).

Educational ICT

  • BAE210
  • % of central services

Medium priority Spending is higher than 61.5% of similar schools.

Catering staff and supplies

  • BAE060
  • BAE250
  • % of central services

Medium priority Spending is higher than 53.3% of similar schools.

Low priority cost categories

This shows where spending is close to similar schools.

Premises staff and services

  • BAE130
  • BAE120
  • BAE180
  • BAE050
  • % of central services

Low priority Spending is higher than 13.3% of similar schools.

This school spends
£33
per square metre
Similar schools spend
£41
per square metre, on average
This school spends
£9 (21.0%)
less per square metre

View all premises staff and services costs. This includes cleaning and caretaking, maintenance of premises, other occupation costs and premises staff.

Non-educational support staff

  • BAE040
  • BAE260
  • BAE070
  • BAE300
  • % of central services

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

This school spends
£472
per pupil
Similar schools spend
£760
per pupil, on average
This school spends
£288 (37.9%)
less per pupil

View all non-educational support staff and services costs. This includes administrative and clerical staff, auditor costs, other staff and professional services (non-curriculum).

Utilities

  • BAE150
  • BAE140
  • % of central services

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

This school spends
£10
per square metre
Similar schools spend
£19
per square metre, on average
This school spends
£10 (49.2%)
less per square metre

View all utilities costs. This includes energy and water and sewerage.