NORTHERN STAR ACADEMIES TRUST

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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.

  • In year balance

    £842,000

  • Revenue reserve

    £2,350,000

  • Academies

    15

Spending focus for this trust

  • 27

    High

  • 49

    Medium

  • 44

    Low

High, medium and low refers to the RAG rating given to cost categories where spending is significantly more or less than similar trusts.

Cost categories
Category Sum of High/Medium/Low focus school cost categories
Utilities 8 high, 6 medium and 1 low for Utilities
Catering staff and supplies 8 high, 1 medium and 6 low for Catering staff and supplies
Teaching and Teaching support staff 4 high, 6 medium and 5 low for Teaching and Teaching support staff
Administrative supplies 3 high, 12 medium and 0 low for Administrative supplies
Non-educational support staff and services 3 high, 9 medium and 3 low for Non-educational support staff and services
Educational supplies 1 high, 9 medium and 5 low for Educational supplies
Educational ICT 0 high, 3 medium and 12 low for Educational ICT
Premises staff and services 0 high, 3 medium and 12 low for Premises staff and services

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Schools in this trust

Primary schools in this trust
Primary schools Status
Willow Tree Community Primary School 3 high, 3 medium and 2 low for Willow Tree Community Primary School
Holycroft Primary School 3 high, 2 medium and 3 low for Holycroft Primary School
Eastwood Community School 2 high, 4 medium and 2 low for Eastwood Community School
Hookstone Chase Primary School 2 high, 4 medium and 2 low for Hookstone Chase Primary School
Greatwood Community Primary School 2 high, 3 medium and 3 low for Greatwood Community Primary School
Denholme Primary School 2 high, 2 medium and 4 low for Denholme Primary School
Byron Primary School 2 high, 1 medium and 5 low for Byron Primary School
Parkwood Primary School 2 high, 0 medium and 6 low for Parkwood Primary School
Meadow Bank Community School 1 high, 5 medium and 2 low for Meadow Bank Community School
New Park Primary Academy 1 high, 5 medium and 2 low for New Park Primary Academy
Victoria Primary School 1 high, 5 medium and 2 low for Victoria Primary School
Lapage Primary School and Nursery 1 high, 4 medium and 3 low for Lapage Primary School and Nursery
Starbeck Primary Academy 1 high, 4 medium and 3 low for Starbeck Primary Academy
Secondary schools in this trust
Secondary schools Status
Harrogate High School 2 high, 5 medium and 1 low for Harrogate High School
Skipton Girls' High School 2 high, 2 medium and 4 low for Skipton Girls' High School

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