Spending priorities for this trust
This trust'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.
High priority
Other costs
High priority 4 out of 4 schools in the high priority range
| Rank | School | Expenditure |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shackleton Primary School | £1,072 per pupil |
| 2 | Bedford Academy | £833 per pupil |
| 3 | Shortstown Primary School | £472 per pupil |
| 4 | Cauldwell School | £321 per pupil |
Premises staff and services
High priority 4 out of 4 schools in the high priority range
| Rank | School | Expenditure |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shackleton Primary School | £74 per square metre |
| 2 | Shortstown Primary School | £73 per square metre |
| 3 | Cauldwell School | £72 per square metre |
| 4 | Bedford Academy | £47 per square metre |
Catering staff and supplies
High priority 2 out of 4 schools in the high priority range
| Rank | School | Expenditure |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bedford Academy | £466 per pupil |
| 2 | Cauldwell School | £384 per pupil |
Non-educational support staff and services
High priority 2 out of 4 schools in the high priority range
| Rank | School | Expenditure |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bedford Academy | £957 per pupil |
| 2 | Shortstown Primary School | £775 per pupil |
Utilities
High priority 1 out of 4 schools in the high priority range
| Rank | School | Expenditure |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shortstown Primary School | £24 per square metre |
Medium priority
Administrative supplies
Medium priority 4 out of 4 schools in the medium priority range
| Rank | School | Expenditure |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cauldwell School | £208 per pupil |
| 2 | Shackleton Primary School | £202 per pupil |
| 3 | Shortstown Primary School | £200 per pupil |
| 4 | Bedford Academy | £191 per pupil |
Utilities
Medium priority 3 out of 4 schools in the medium priority range
| Rank | School | Expenditure |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shackleton Primary School | £21 per square metre |
| 2 | Bedford Academy | £20 per square metre |
| 3 | Cauldwell School | £19 per square metre |
Educational supplies
Medium priority 2 out of 4 schools in the medium priority range
| Rank | School | Expenditure |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bedford Academy | £427 per pupil |
| 2 | Shortstown Primary School | £118 per pupil |
Teaching and Teaching support staff
Medium priority 2 out of 4 schools in the medium priority range
| Rank | School | Expenditure |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bedford Academy | £4,828 per pupil |
| 2 | Shortstown Primary School | £4,173 per pupil |
Non-educational support staff and services
Medium priority 2 out of 4 schools in the medium priority range
| Rank | School | Expenditure |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shackleton Primary School | £815 per pupil |
| 2 | Cauldwell School | £709 per pupil |
Catering staff and supplies
Medium priority 2 out of 4 schools in the medium priority range
| Rank | School | Expenditure |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shackleton Primary School | £339 per pupil |
| 2 | Shortstown Primary School | £303 per pupil |
Educational ICT
Medium priority 1 out of 4 schools in the medium priority range
| Rank | School | Expenditure |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bedford Academy | £35 per pupil |
Low priority
Educational ICT
Low priority 3 out of 4 schools in the low priority range
| Rank | School | Expenditure |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shackleton Primary School | £41 per pupil |
| 2 | Cauldwell School | £17 per pupil |
| 3 | Shortstown Primary School | £16 per pupil |
Educational supplies
Low priority 2 out of 4 schools in the low priority range
| Rank | School | Expenditure |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shackleton Primary School | £217 per pupil |
| 2 | Cauldwell School | £145 per pupil |
Teaching and Teaching support staff
Low priority 2 out of 4 schools in the low priority range
| Rank | School | Expenditure |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shackleton Primary School | £4,536 per pupil |
| 2 | Cauldwell School | £4,477 per pupil |