SWALE ACADEMIES TRUST

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

Teaching and Teaching support staff

High priority 8 out of 19 schools in the high priority range

Rank School Expenditure
1 The Eastbourne Academy £6,245 per pupil
2 Westlands Primary School £6,005 per pupil
3 Peacehaven Community School £5,868 per pupil
4 Meopham School £5,512 per pupil
5 James Dixon Primary School £4,976 per pupil
6 Langney Primary Academy £4,857 per pupil
7 Istead Rise Primary School £4,718 per pupil
8 Parkland Junior School £4,001 per pupil

Utilities

High priority 5 out of 19 schools in the high priority range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Meopham School £35 per square metre
2 The Eastbourne Academy £28 per square metre
3 Shinewater Primary School £26 per square metre
4 James Dixon Primary School £25 per square metre
5 Regis Manor Primary School £23 per square metre

Educational supplies

High priority 3 out of 19 schools in the high priority range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Parkland Junior School £485 per pupil
2 Istead Rise Primary School £335 per pupil
3 Shinewater Primary School £153 per pupil

Other costs

High priority 3 out of 19 schools in the high priority range

Rank School Expenditure
1 The Holmesdale School £3,595 per pupil
2 The North School £1,965 per pupil
3 Peacehaven Community School £1,789 per pupil

Premises staff and services

High priority 2 out of 19 schools in the high priority range

Rank School Expenditure
1 James Dixon Primary School £62 per square metre
2 The Eastbourne Academy £54 per square metre

Non-educational support staff and services

High priority 2 out of 19 schools in the high priority range

Rank School Expenditure
1 James Dixon Primary School £888 per pupil
2 Istead Rise Primary School £836 per pupil

Educational ICT

High priority 2 out of 19 schools in the high priority range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Shinewater Primary School £10 per pupil
2 Parkland Infant School £6 per pupil

Catering staff and supplies

High priority 1 out of 19 schools in the high priority range

Rank School Expenditure
1 James Dixon Primary School £377 per pupil

Medium priority

Other costs

Medium priority 14 out of 19 schools in the medium priority range

Rank School Expenditure
1 The Eastbourne Academy £338 per pupil
2 James Dixon Primary School £235 per pupil
3 Meopham School £220 per pupil
4 Istead Rise Primary School £203 per pupil
5 Westlands Primary School £194 per pupil
6 Shinewater Primary School £191 per pupil
7 Parkland Junior School £187 per pupil
8 Westlands School £176 per pupil
9 The Sittingbourne School £167 per pupil
10 The Turing School £164 per pupil
11 South Borough Primary School £159 per pupil
12 Beaver Green Primary School £145 per pupil
13 Regis Manor Primary School £133 per pupil
14 Parkland Infant School £108 per pupil

Administrative supplies

Medium priority 13 out of 19 schools in the medium priority range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Parkland Junior School £164 per pupil
2 The North School £164 per pupil
3 Parkland Infant School £162 per pupil
4 The Turing School £161 per pupil
5 Langney Primary Academy £155 per pupil
6 The Holmesdale School £154 per pupil
7 Istead Rise Primary School £137 per pupil
8 Westlands School £137 per pupil
9 Beaver Green Primary School £131 per pupil
10 The Eastbourne Academy £130 per pupil
11 Westlands Primary School £129 per pupil
12 Shinewater Primary School £121 per pupil
13 Regis Manor Primary School £108 per pupil

Educational supplies

Medium priority 11 out of 19 schools in the medium priority range

Rank School Expenditure
1 The Sittingbourne School £484 per pupil
2 The Whitstable School £478 per pupil
3 Peacehaven Community School £366 per pupil
4 The Turing School £359 per pupil
5 South Borough Primary School £321 per pupil
6 The North School £320 per pupil
7 Parkland Infant School £317 per pupil
8 Meopham School £291 per pupil
9 The Holmesdale School £270 per pupil
10 Beaver Green Primary School £269 per pupil
11 Westlands Primary School £244 per pupil

Non-educational support staff and services

Medium priority 10 out of 19 schools in the medium priority range

Rank School Expenditure
1 The Turing School £910 per pupil
2 Peacehaven Community School £807 per pupil
3 Parkland Infant School £805 per pupil
4 Westlands Primary School £760 per pupil
5 Langney Primary Academy £700 per pupil
6 The North School £611 per pupil
7 Parkland Junior School £589 per pupil
8 Shinewater Primary School £553 per pupil
9 Beaver Green Primary School £540 per pupil
10 Regis Manor Primary School £502 per pupil

Premises staff and services

Medium priority 10 out of 19 schools in the medium priority range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Beaver Green Primary School £56 per square metre
2 Meopham School £55 per square metre
3 South Borough Primary School £51 per square metre
4 Istead Rise Primary School £50 per square metre
5 Regis Manor Primary School £48 per square metre
6 The Sittingbourne School £44 per square metre
7 Shinewater Primary School £41 per square metre
8 Westlands Primary School £37 per square metre
9 Westlands School £36 per square metre
10 The Whitstable School £35 per square metre

Utilities

Medium priority 9 out of 19 schools in the medium priority range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Beaver Green Primary School £23 per square metre
2 Istead Rise Primary School £22 per square metre
3 The Sittingbourne School £20 per square metre
4 South Borough Primary School £20 per square metre
5 Westlands Primary School £20 per square metre
6 Langney Primary Academy £19 per square metre
7 The Turing School £18 per square metre
8 The Whitstable School £18 per square metre
9 Westlands School £16 per square metre

Teaching and Teaching support staff

Medium priority 9 out of 19 schools in the medium priority range

Rank School Expenditure
1 The Sittingbourne School £5,986 per pupil
2 The Turing School £5,664 per pupil
3 The Holmesdale School £5,645 per pupil
4 The North School £5,485 per pupil
5 Westlands School £5,433 per pupil
6 The Whitstable School £5,169 per pupil
7 Shinewater Primary School £5,022 per pupil
8 Beaver Green Primary School £4,748 per pupil
9 Parkland Infant School £4,208 per pupil

Catering staff and supplies

Medium priority 3 out of 19 schools in the medium priority range

Rank School Expenditure
1 The Eastbourne Academy £198 per pupil
2 The Turing School £192 per pupil
3 Meopham School £87 per pupil

Educational ICT

Medium priority 3 out of 19 schools in the medium priority range

Rank School Expenditure
1 The Turing School £29 per pupil
2 Meopham School £14 per pupil
3 Langney Primary Academy £13 per pupil

Low priority

Catering staff and supplies

Low priority 15 out of 19 schools in the low priority range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Istead Rise Primary School £269 per pupil
2 Parkland Infant School £268 per pupil
3 Beaver Green Primary School £236 per pupil
4 Regis Manor Primary School £234 per pupil
5 Shinewater Primary School £218 per pupil
6 Westlands Primary School £184 per pupil
7 South Borough Primary School £181 per pupil
8 Langney Primary Academy £141 per pupil
9 The Sittingbourne School £134 per pupil
10 Parkland Junior School £126 per pupil
11 Westlands School £116 per pupil
12 The Whitstable School £90 per pupil
13 Peacehaven Community School £73 per pupil
14 The North School £3 per pupil
15 The Holmesdale School £2 per pupil

Educational ICT

Low priority 14 out of 19 schools in the low priority range

Rank School Expenditure
1 The Eastbourne Academy £74 per pupil
2 Beaver Green Primary School £38 per pupil
3 The Holmesdale School £35 per pupil
4 The Sittingbourne School £34 per pupil
5 Regis Manor Primary School £34 per pupil
6 Westlands School £32 per pupil
7 Westlands Primary School £31 per pupil
8 Peacehaven Community School £29 per pupil
9 Istead Rise Primary School £29 per pupil
10 Parkland Junior School £24 per pupil
11 The Whitstable School £23 per pupil
12 James Dixon Primary School £19 per pupil
13 South Borough Primary School £19 per pupil
14 The North School £18 per pupil

Non-educational support staff and services

Low priority 7 out of 19 schools in the low priority range

Rank School Expenditure
1 The Eastbourne Academy £754 per pupil
2 The Holmesdale School £541 per pupil
3 The Whitstable School £532 per pupil
4 The Sittingbourne School £516 per pupil
5 Meopham School £512 per pupil
6 Westlands School £501 per pupil
7 South Borough Primary School £487 per pupil

Premises staff and services

Low priority 7 out of 19 schools in the low priority range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Langney Primary Academy £36 per square metre
2 The Turing School £27 per square metre
3 Parkland Junior School £26 per square metre
4 Parkland Infant School £21 per square metre
5 The North School £15 per square metre
6 Peacehaven Community School £2 per square metre
7 The Holmesdale School £0 per square metre

Administrative supplies

Low priority 6 out of 19 schools in the low priority range

Rank School Expenditure
1 The Whitstable School £131 per pupil
2 James Dixon Primary School £124 per pupil
3 Peacehaven Community School £120 per pupil
4 The Sittingbourne School £112 per pupil
5 Meopham School £99 per pupil
6 South Borough Primary School £94 per pupil

Educational supplies

Low priority 5 out of 19 schools in the low priority range

Rank School Expenditure
1 The Eastbourne Academy £504 per pupil
2 Westlands School £463 per pupil
3 Langney Primary Academy £238 per pupil
4 James Dixon Primary School £233 per pupil
5 Regis Manor Primary School £197 per pupil

Utilities

Low priority 5 out of 19 schools in the low priority range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Parkland Junior School £10 per square metre
2 Parkland Infant School £8 per square metre
3 The Holmesdale School £2 per square metre
4 The North School £0 per square metre
5 Peacehaven Community School £0 per square metre

Teaching and Teaching support staff

Low priority 2 out of 19 schools in the low priority range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Regis Manor Primary School £4,222 per pupil
2 South Borough Primary School £4,144 per pupil

Other costs

Low priority 2 out of 19 schools in the low priority range

Rank School Expenditure
1 The Whitstable School £121 per pupil
2 Langney Primary Academy £112 per pupil