THE MERCIAN 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 1 out of 12 schools in the high RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Shire Oak Academy £6,499 per pupil

Medium 6 out of 12 schools in the medium RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 The Ladder School £15,378 per pupil
2 Walsall Studio School £7,926 per pupil
3 Aldridge School - A Science College £5,785 per pupil
4 Q3 Academy Tipton £5,277 per pupil
5 Queen Mary's Grammar School £4,949 per pupil
6 Queen Mary's High School £4,807 per pupil

Low 2 out of 12 schools in the low RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Q3 Academy Great Barr £5,578 per pupil
2 Q3 Academy Langley £5,541 per pupil