Kings College Guildford

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.

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Priority cost categories

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Educational supplies

  • BAE220
  • BAE200
  • % of central services

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

This school spends
£739
per pupil
Similar schools spend
£441
per pupil, on average
This school spends
£298 (67.6%)
more per pupil

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Non-educational support staff

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

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

This school spends
£1,078
per pupil
Similar schools spend
£796
per pupil, on average
This school spends
£281 (35.3%)
more per pupil

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Low priority cost categories

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Teaching and Teaching support staff

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

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

This school spends
£5,526
per pupil
Similar schools spend
£5,471
per pupil, on average
This school spends
£55 (1.0%)
more per pupil

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Educational ICT

  • BAE210
  • % of central services

Low priority Spending is less than 69.6% of similar schools.

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This school spends
£22
per pupil
Similar schools spend
£49
per pupil, on average
This school spends
£27 (54.5%)
less per pupil

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Administrative supplies

  • BAE280
  • % of central services

Low priority Spending is higher than 17.9% of similar schools.

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This school spends
£123
per pupil
Similar schools spend
£248
per pupil, on average
This school spends
£125 (50.3%)
less per pupil

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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
£26
per square metre
Similar schools spend
£42
per square metre, on average
This school spends
£16 (38.5%)
less per square metre

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Utilities

  • BAE150
  • BAE140
  • % of central services

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

This school spends
£10
per square metre
Similar schools spend
£18
per square metre, on average
This school spends
£8 (44.7%)
less per square metre

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Catering staff and supplies

  • BAE060
  • BAE250
  • % of central services

Low priority Spending is higher than 3.5% of similar schools.

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This school spends
£32
per pupil
Similar schools spend
£277
per pupil, on average
This school spends
£245 (88.5%)
less per pupil

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