WESTCOUNTRY 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.

Non-educational support staff and services

High 14 out of 31 schools in the high RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 South Dartmoor Community College £2,240 per pupil
2 Coombe Dean School £1,735 per pupil
3 Manor Primary School, Ivybridge £1,360 per pupil
4 Callington Community College £1,334 per pupil
5 Ivybridge Community College £1,214 per pupil
6 Hele's School £1,200 per pupil
7 Eggbuckland Community College £1,158 per pupil
8 Sir James Smith's School £1,153 per pupil
9 Plymstock School £1,084 per pupil
10 Sherford Vale School & Nursery £1,078 per pupil
11 Oreston Community Academy £1,015 per pupil
12 Holbeton Primary School £977 per pupil
13 Stowford School £907 per pupil
14 Morley Meadow Primary School £786 per pupil

Catering staff and supplies

High 9 out of 31 schools in the high RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Ermington Primary School £500 per pupil
2 Ugborough Primary School £470 per pupil
3 Ashburton Primary School £449 per pupil
4 Holbeton Primary School £448 per pupil
5 South Dartmoor Community College £433 per pupil
6 Manor Primary School, Ivybridge £388 per pupil
7 Callington Community College £374 per pupil
8 Ivybridge Community College £356 per pupil
9 Plymstock School £312 per pupil

Teaching and Teaching support staff

High 9 out of 31 schools in the high RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 St Breward Community Primary School £9,331 per pupil
2 Holbeton Primary School £7,090 per pupil
3 Camelford Community Primary School £5,712 per pupil
4 Ashburton Primary School £5,202 per pupil
5 South Dartmoor Community College £4,756 per pupil
6 Coombe Dean School £4,425 per pupil
7 Sherford Vale School & Nursery £4,326 per pupil
8 St Teath Community Primary School £3,853 per pupil
9 Chaddlewood Primary School £3,815 per pupil

Other costs

High 6 out of 31 schools in the high RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Eggbuckland Community College £258 per pupil
2 Holbeton Primary School £248 per pupil
3 Ivybridge Community College £218 per pupil
4 Woodlands Park Primary School £166 per pupil
5 Plympton St Maurice Primary School £164 per pupil
6 Boringdon Primary School £159 per pupil

Educational supplies

High 4 out of 31 schools in the high RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Camelford Community Primary School £305 per pupil
2 Morley Meadow Primary School £139 per pupil
3 Yealmpton Primary School £135 per pupil
4 Ashburton Primary School £92 per pupil

Educational ICT

High 2 out of 31 schools in the high RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Morley Meadow Primary School £22 per pupil
2 Otterham Community Primary School -£7 per pupil

Utilities

High 2 out of 31 schools in the high RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 St Teath Community Primary School £29 per square metre
2 Manor Primary School, Ivybridge £24 per square metre

Administrative supplies

High 2 out of 31 schools in the high RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 St Breward Community Primary School £449 per pupil
2 Sir James Smith's School £358 per pupil

Premises staff and services

High 1 out of 31 schools in the high RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Coombe Dean School £55 per square metre

Administrative supplies

Medium 26 out of 31 schools in the medium RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Otterham Community Primary School £322 per pupil
2 Austin Farm Academy £251 per pupil
3 Callington Community College £235 per pupil
4 Buckfastleigh Primary School £219 per pupil
5 Ugborough Primary School £200 per pupil
6 Holbeton Primary School £200 per pupil
7 Ivybridge Community College £192 per pupil
8 Ashburton Primary School £186 per pupil
9 Eggbuckland Community College £184 per pupil
10 Coombe Dean School £181 per pupil
11 Ermington Primary School £180 per pupil
12 Yealmpton Primary School £178 per pupil
13 South Dartmoor Community College £176 per pupil
14 Sherford Vale School & Nursery £172 per pupil
15 Plympton St Maurice Primary School £166 per pupil
16 Camelford Community Primary School £160 per pupil
17 Oreston Community Academy £158 per pupil
18 St Teath Community Primary School £155 per pupil
19 Manor Primary School, Ivybridge £151 per pupil
20 Hele's School £150 per pupil
21 Woodlands Park Primary School £150 per pupil
22 Wembury Primary School £147 per pupil
23 Stowford School £146 per pupil
24 Chaddlewood Primary School £134 per pupil
25 Glen Park Primary School £116 per pupil
26 Boringdon Primary School £110 per pupil

Other costs

Medium 22 out of 31 schools in the medium RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Otterham Community Primary School £294 per pupil
2 St Breward Community Primary School £215 per pupil
3 Ugborough Primary School £187 per pupil
4 South Dartmoor Community College £187 per pupil
5 Buckfastleigh Primary School £173 per pupil
6 St Teath Community Primary School £166 per pupil
7 Austin Farm Academy £161 per pupil
8 Ermington Primary School £161 per pupil
9 Callington Community College £158 per pupil
10 Sir James Smith's School £153 per pupil
11 Ashburton Primary School £153 per pupil
12 Sherford Vale School & Nursery £150 per pupil
13 Yealmpton Primary School £147 per pupil
14 Camelford Community Primary School £142 per pupil
15 Manor Primary School, Ivybridge £141 per pupil
16 Oreston Community Academy £136 per pupil
17 Morley Meadow Primary School £135 per pupil
18 Glen Park Primary School £125 per pupil
19 Chaddlewood Primary School £108 per pupil
20 Wembury Primary School £108 per pupil
21 Stowford School £104 per pupil
22 Hele's School £84 per pupil

Premises staff and services

Medium 19 out of 31 schools in the medium RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Woodlands Park Primary School £66 per square metre
2 Wembury Primary School £62 per square metre
3 Holbeton Primary School £57 per square metre
4 Ugborough Primary School £57 per square metre
5 Ermington Primary School £55 per square metre
6 Plympton St Maurice Primary School £55 per square metre
7 Glen Park Primary School £54 per square metre
8 Stowford School £52 per square metre
9 Woodford Primary School £47 per square metre
10 Austin Farm Academy £46 per square metre
11 Plymstock School £45 per square metre
12 Yealmpton Primary School £45 per square metre
13 Chaddlewood Primary School £42 per square metre
14 Oreston Community Academy £42 per square metre
15 Sir James Smith's School £42 per square metre
16 Eggbuckland Community College £40 per square metre
17 Hele's School £38 per square metre
18 Ivybridge Community College £36 per square metre
19 Morley Meadow Primary School £36 per square metre

Utilities

Medium 17 out of 31 schools in the medium RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Ermington Primary School £22 per square metre
2 Wembury Primary School £21 per square metre
3 Plympton St Maurice Primary School £19 per square metre
4 Woodlands Park Primary School £18 per square metre
5 Camelford Community Primary School £17 per square metre
6 Sherford Vale School & Nursery £17 per square metre
7 South Dartmoor Community College £16 per square metre
8 Callington Community College £15 per square metre
9 Austin Farm Academy £15 per square metre
10 Coombe Dean School £15 per square metre
11 Hele's School £14 per square metre
12 Plymstock School £14 per square metre
13 Chaddlewood Primary School £14 per square metre
14 Boringdon Primary School £13 per square metre
15 Glen Park Primary School £13 per square metre
16 Woodford Primary School £12 per square metre
17 Ivybridge Community College £10 per square metre

Catering staff and supplies

Medium 17 out of 31 schools in the medium RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Austin Farm Academy £444 per pupil
2 Buckfastleigh Primary School £405 per pupil
3 St Breward Community Primary School £405 per pupil
4 Chaddlewood Primary School £363 per pupil
5 Woodlands Park Primary School £337 per pupil
6 Yealmpton Primary School £316 per pupil
7 Oreston Community Academy £303 per pupil
8 Glen Park Primary School £285 per pupil
9 Stowford School £275 per pupil
10 Plympton St Maurice Primary School £269 per pupil
11 Morley Meadow Primary School £261 per pupil
12 Sherford Vale School & Nursery £258 per pupil
13 Otterham Community Primary School £254 per pupil
14 Boringdon Primary School £224 per pupil
15 Coombe Dean School £198 per pupil
16 Eggbuckland Community College £145 per pupil
17 Hele's School £135 per pupil

Teaching and Teaching support staff

Medium 12 out of 31 schools in the medium RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Otterham Community Primary School £6,276 per pupil
2 Austin Farm Academy £5,720 per pupil
3 Eggbuckland Community College £5,442 per pupil
4 Manor Primary School, Ivybridge £5,324 per pupil
5 Plymstock School £5,060 per pupil
6 Yealmpton Primary School £5,048 per pupil
7 Hele's School £4,749 per pupil
8 Ivybridge Community College £4,670 per pupil
9 Ugborough Primary School £4,652 per pupil
10 Woodford Primary School £4,203 per pupil
11 Plympton St Maurice Primary School £4,143 per pupil
12 Glen Park Primary School £4,107 per pupil

Educational supplies

Medium 12 out of 31 schools in the medium RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Ugborough Primary School £459 per pupil
2 Ermington Primary School £381 per pupil
3 Plymstock School £373 per pupil
4 Callington Community College £352 per pupil
5 Hele's School £330 per pupil
6 Eggbuckland Community College £309 per pupil
7 Otterham Community Primary School £276 per pupil
8 Holbeton Primary School £215 per pupil
9 Buckfastleigh Primary School £197 per pupil
10 Stowford School £180 per pupil
11 Austin Farm Academy £152 per pupil
12 Sherford Vale School & Nursery £116 per pupil

Non-educational support staff and services

Medium 11 out of 31 schools in the medium RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Buckfastleigh Primary School £986 per pupil
2 St Breward Community Primary School £960 per pupil
3 St Teath Community Primary School £942 per pupil
4 Otterham Community Primary School £920 per pupil
5 Wembury Primary School £916 per pupil
6 Ermington Primary School £888 per pupil
7 Austin Farm Academy £879 per pupil
8 Yealmpton Primary School £735 per pupil
9 Ashburton Primary School £731 per pupil
10 Plympton St Maurice Primary School £680 per pupil
11 Woodlands Park Primary School £557 per pupil

Educational ICT

Medium 9 out of 31 schools in the medium RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Coombe Dean School £49 per pupil
2 South Dartmoor Community College £46 per pupil
3 Wembury Primary School £40 per pupil
4 Sherford Vale School & Nursery £31 per pupil
5 Plymstock School £22 per pupil
6 Woodford Primary School £21 per pupil
7 Manor Primary School, Ivybridge £18 per pupil
8 Austin Farm Academy £17 per pupil
9 Ugborough Primary School £17 per pupil

Educational ICT

Low 20 out of 31 schools in the low RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 St Breward Community Primary School £80 per pupil
2 Holbeton Primary School £53 per pupil
3 St Teath Community Primary School £44 per pupil
4 Buckfastleigh Primary School £42 per pupil
5 Yealmpton Primary School £38 per pupil
6 Ashburton Primary School £35 per pupil
7 Camelford Community Primary School £34 per pupil
8 Callington Community College £34 per pupil
9 Sir James Smith's School £33 per pupil
10 Stowford School £33 per pupil
11 Chaddlewood Primary School £32 per pupil
12 Plympton St Maurice Primary School £25 per pupil
13 Oreston Community Academy £24 per pupil
14 Woodlands Park Primary School £24 per pupil
15 Glen Park Primary School £23 per pupil
16 Boringdon Primary School £22 per pupil
17 Ivybridge Community College £21 per pupil
18 Ermington Primary School £20 per pupil
19 Hele's School £19 per pupil
20 Eggbuckland Community College £18 per pupil

Educational supplies

Low 15 out of 31 schools in the low RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Ivybridge Community College £500 per pupil
2 South Dartmoor Community College £482 per pupil
3 Coombe Dean School £455 per pupil
4 Sir James Smith's School £400 per pupil
5 Plympton St Maurice Primary School £281 per pupil
6 St Breward Community Primary School £245 per pupil
7 Chaddlewood Primary School £238 per pupil
8 Woodford Primary School £234 per pupil
9 Woodlands Park Primary School £226 per pupil
10 Wembury Primary School £217 per pupil
11 Manor Primary School, Ivybridge £217 per pupil
12 Glen Park Primary School £210 per pupil
13 Boringdon Primary School £207 per pupil
14 St Teath Community Primary School £198 per pupil
15 Oreston Community Academy £196 per pupil

Utilities

Low 12 out of 31 schools in the low RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Holbeton Primary School £17 per square metre
2 St Breward Community Primary School £16 per square metre
3 Ugborough Primary School £16 per square metre
4 Ashburton Primary School £15 per square metre
5 Yealmpton Primary School £14 per square metre
6 Stowford School £14 per square metre
7 Buckfastleigh Primary School £14 per square metre
8 Otterham Community Primary School £14 per square metre
9 Morley Meadow Primary School £13 per square metre
10 Sir James Smith's School £12 per square metre
11 Oreston Community Academy £12 per square metre
12 Eggbuckland Community College £9 per square metre

Premises staff and services

Low 11 out of 31 schools in the low RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Boringdon Primary School £42 per square metre
2 St Teath Community Primary School £41 per square metre
3 Camelford Community Primary School £40 per square metre
4 Ashburton Primary School £39 per square metre
5 St Breward Community Primary School £39 per square metre
6 Manor Primary School, Ivybridge £38 per square metre
7 Otterham Community Primary School £38 per square metre
8 Sherford Vale School & Nursery £36 per square metre
9 Buckfastleigh Primary School £36 per square metre
10 South Dartmoor Community College £34 per square metre
11 Callington Community College £31 per square metre

Teaching and Teaching support staff

Low 10 out of 31 schools in the low RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Buckfastleigh Primary School £5,718 per pupil
2 Ermington Primary School £5,415 per pupil
3 Callington Community College £5,362 per pupil
4 Sir James Smith's School £5,095 per pupil
5 Morley Meadow Primary School £4,634 per pupil
6 Boringdon Primary School £4,434 per pupil
7 Wembury Primary School £4,344 per pupil
8 Woodlands Park Primary School £4,333 per pupil
9 Oreston Community Academy £4,240 per pupil
10 Stowford School £4,155 per pupil

Non-educational support staff and services

Low 6 out of 31 schools in the low RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Ugborough Primary School £597 per pupil
2 Woodford Primary School £525 per pupil
3 Camelford Community Primary School £491 per pupil
4 Glen Park Primary School £470 per pupil
5 Chaddlewood Primary School £445 per pupil
6 Boringdon Primary School £428 per pupil

Catering staff and supplies

Low 5 out of 31 schools in the low RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Woodford Primary School £240 per pupil
2 Camelford Community Primary School £239 per pupil
3 Wembury Primary School £168 per pupil
4 St Teath Community Primary School £149 per pupil
5 Sir James Smith's School £83 per pupil

Other costs

Low 3 out of 31 schools in the low RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Woodford Primary School £103 per pupil
2 Coombe Dean School £96 per pupil
3 Plymstock School £79 per pupil

Administrative supplies

Low 3 out of 31 schools in the low RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Plymstock School £128 per pupil
2 Woodford Primary School £82 per pupil
3 Morley Meadow Primary School -£68 per pupil