THE THINKING SCHOOLS ACADEMY 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 15 out of 26 schools in the high RAG rating range

Rank	School	Expenditure
1	Cedar Children's Academy	£8,588 per pupil
2	Meon Junior School	£8,152 per pupil
3	Kings Ash Academy	£7,168 per pupil
4	Penbridge Junior School	£6,904 per pupil
5	Paignton Academy	£6,363 per pupil
6	Brixham College	£6,198 per pupil
7	Curledge Street Academy	£6,189 per pupil
8	The Rochester Grammar School	£5,247 per pupil
9	New Horizons Children's Academy	£4,235 per pupil
10	All Faiths Children's Academy	£441 per pupil
11	Gordons Children's Academy, Junior	£441 per pupil
12	Gordons Children's Academy, Infant	£441 per pupil
13	Moorings Way Infant School	£441 per pupil
14	Penbridge Infant School & Nursery	£441 per pupil
15	Meon Infant School	£441 per pupil

Medium 7 out of 26 schools in the medium RAG rating range

Rank	School	Expenditure
1	Goodwin Academy	£6,444 per pupil
2	The Portsmouth Academy	£6,348 per pupil
3	Colchester Royal Grammar School	£5,200 per pupil
4	Holcombe Grammar School	£5,042 per pupil
5	New Horizons Primary School	£4,908 per pupil
6	Plymouth High School for Girls	£4,895 per pupil
7	Furzeham Primary School	£4,433 per pupil

Low 4 out of 26 schools in the low RAG rating range

Rank	School	Expenditure
1	The Lodestar Academy	£18,962 per pupil
2	Maritime Academy	£5,569 per pupil
3	The Victory Academy	£5,560 per pupil
4	Plympton Academy	£5,232 per pupil