Lime Hills 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.

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Priority cost categories

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Teaching and Teaching support staff

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

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

This school spends
£26,880
per pupil
Similar schools spend
£22,976
per pupil, on average
This school spends
£3,903 (17.0%)
more per pupil

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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
£2,760
per pupil
Similar schools spend
£2,857
per pupil, on average
This school spends
£98 (3.4%)
less per pupil

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Educational ICT

  • BAE210
  • % of central services

Medium priority Spending is less than 88.5% of similar schools.

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This school spends
£9
per pupil
Similar schools spend
£150
per pupil, on average
This school spends
£141 (94.2%)
less per pupil

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Low priority cost categories

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Educational supplies

  • BAE220
  • BAE200
  • % of central services

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

This school spends
£775
per pupil
Similar schools spend
£1,063
per pupil, on average
This school spends
£288 (27.1%)
less per pupil

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Catering staff and supplies

  • BAE060
  • BAE250
  • % of central services

Low priority Spending is higher than 6.9% of similar schools.

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This school spends
£37
per pupil
Similar schools spend
£753
per pupil, on average
This school spends
£715 (95.0%)
less per pupil

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Administrative supplies

  • BAE280
  • % of central services

Low priority Spending is higher than 3.6% of similar schools.

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This school spends
£0
per pupil
Similar schools spend
£945
per pupil, on average
This school spends
£945 (100.0%)
less per pupil

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