THE LAIDLAW SCHOOLS TRUST

Spending focus for this trust

This trust's data covers the financial year September 2024 to August 2025 academies accounts return (AAR).

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

Teaching and Teaching support staff

High 1 out of 11 schools in the high RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Excelsior Academy £7,141 per pupil

Medium 5 out of 11 schools in the medium RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Academy 360 £6,318 per pupil
2 Oxclose Primary Academy £6,150 per pupil
3 Oxclose Community Academy £6,078 per pupil
4 Atkinson Road Primary Academy £5,932 per pupil
5 South Hylton Primary Academy £4,968 per pupil

Low 5 out of 11 schools in the low RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Beacon of Light School £19,791 per pupil
2 Thomas Walling Primary Academy £5,614 per pupil
3 Sedgefield Community College £5,506 per pupil
4 Westgate Hill Primary Academy £5,016 per pupil
5 Sedgefield Hardwick Primary Academy £4,880 per pupil