Four Acres 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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Premises staff and services

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

High priority Spending is higher than 90% of similar schools.

Teaching and Teaching support staff

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

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

This school spends
£5,370
per pupil
Similar schools spend
£4,978
per pupil, on average
This school spends
£393 (7.9%)
more per pupil

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Educational supplies

  • BAE220
  • BAE200
  • % of central services

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

This school spends
£316
per pupil
Similar schools spend
£241
per pupil, on average
This school spends
£74 (30.8%)
more per pupil

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Educational ICT

  • BAE210
  • % of central services

Medium priority Spending is higher than 76% of similar schools.

Utilities

  • BAE150
  • BAE140
  • % of central services

Medium priority Spending is higher than 56.7% of similar schools.

Non-educational support staff

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

Medium priority Spending is higher than 46.7% of similar schools.

This school spends
£691
per pupil
Similar schools spend
£714
per pupil, on average
This school spends
£23 (3.3%)
less per pupil

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Low priority cost categories

This shows where spending is close to similar schools.

Catering staff and supplies

  • BAE060
  • BAE250
  • % of central services

Low priority Spending is higher than 27.6% of similar schools.

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This school spends
£341
per pupil
Similar schools spend
£398
per pupil, on average
This school spends
£57 (14.4%)
less per pupil

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Administrative supplies

  • BAE280
  • % of central services

Low priority Spending is higher than 13.8% of similar schools.

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This school spends
£86
per pupil
Similar schools spend
£166
per pupil, on average
This school spends
£80 (48.4%)
less per pupil

View all administrative supplies costs. This includes administrative supplies (non-educational).