MARCHES 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.

Non-educational support staff and services

High 9 out of 14 schools in the high RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Woodlands School £8,496 per pupil
2 Grange Primary School £1,384 per pupil
3 Shrewsbury Academy £1,219 per pupil
4 Oakmeadow Church of England Primary and Nursery School £1,167 per pupil
5 The Grove School £1,144 per pupil
6 Tilstock CofE Primary and Nursery £1,134 per pupil
7 The Marches School £1,023 per pupil
8 Idsall School £994 per pupil
9 Sir John Talbot's School £971 per pupil

Other costs

High 5 out of 14 schools in the high RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Shrewsbury Academy £288 per pupil
2 Grange Primary School £237 per pupil
3 Longlands Primary School £214 per pupil
4 Oakmeadow Church of England Primary and Nursery School £201 per pupil
5 The Marches School £171 per pupil

Educational supplies

High 3 out of 14 schools in the high RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Longlands Primary School £452 per pupil
2 Lower Heath CofE Primary School £421 per pupil
3 Sir John Talbot's School £244 per pupil

Administrative supplies

High 2 out of 14 schools in the high RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Woodlands School £2,646 per pupil
2 Sir John Talbot's School £338 per pupil

Utilities

High 1 out of 14 schools in the high RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Longlands Primary School £20 per square metre

Premises staff and services

High 1 out of 14 schools in the high RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Shrewsbury Academy £66 per square metre

Teaching and Teaching support staff

Medium 6 out of 14 schools in the medium RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Woodlands School £31,513 per pupil
2 Longlands Primary School £5,932 per pupil
3 Grange Primary School £5,518 per pupil
4 Lower Heath CofE Primary School £5,378 per pupil
5 The Marches School £5,069 per pupil
6 Idsall School £5,033 per pupil

Other costs

Medium 6 out of 14 schools in the medium RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Woodlands School £1,073 per pupil
2 Sir John Talbot's School £187 per pupil
3 Lower Heath CofE Primary School £180 per pupil
4 Tilstock CofE Primary and Nursery £173 per pupil
5 Idsall School £164 per pupil
6 The Grove School £145 per pupil

Premises staff and services

Medium 6 out of 14 schools in the medium RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Woodlands School £74 per square metre
2 Tilstock CofE Primary and Nursery £57 per square metre
3 Longlands Primary School £55 per square metre
4 Oakmeadow Church of England Primary and Nursery School £53 per square metre
5 Grange Primary School £46 per square metre
6 Idsall School £36 per square metre

Educational supplies

Medium 5 out of 14 schools in the medium RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Woodlands School £1,538 per pupil
2 Tilstock CofE Primary and Nursery £416 per pupil
3 The Marches School £308 per pupil
4 Shrewsbury Academy £304 per pupil
5 Grange Primary School £285 per pupil

Utilities

Medium 5 out of 14 schools in the medium RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Idsall School £18 per square metre
2 Shrewsbury Academy £17 per square metre
3 The Marches School £16 per square metre
4 Tilstock CofE Primary and Nursery £16 per square metre
5 Sir John Talbot's School £14 per square metre

Educational ICT

Medium 5 out of 14 schools in the medium RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Lower Heath CofE Primary School £86 per pupil
2 Tilstock CofE Primary and Nursery £79 per pupil
3 Idsall School £65 per pupil
4 Longlands Primary School £56 per pupil
5 Oakmeadow Church of England Primary and Nursery School £54 per pupil

Administrative supplies

Medium 4 out of 14 schools in the medium RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 The Grove School £172 per pupil
2 Shrewsbury Academy £167 per pupil
3 The Marches School £131 per pupil
4 Oakmeadow Church of England Primary and Nursery School £125 per pupil

Catering staff and supplies

Medium 2 out of 14 schools in the medium RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Woodlands School £566 per pupil
2 Longlands Primary School £308 per pupil

Non-educational support staff and services

Medium 1 out of 14 schools in the medium RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Lower Heath CofE Primary School £989 per pupil

Catering staff and supplies

Low 9 out of 14 schools in the low RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Grange Primary School £306 per pupil
2 Oakmeadow Church of England Primary and Nursery School £233 per pupil
3 Tilstock CofE Primary and Nursery £226 per pupil
4 Lower Heath CofE Primary School £225 per pupil
5 Shrewsbury Academy £135 per pupil
6 The Grove School £81 per pupil
7 Sir John Talbot's School £80 per pupil
8 The Marches School £59 per pupil
9 Idsall School £38 per pupil

Educational ICT

Low 6 out of 14 schools in the low RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Woodlands School £163 per pupil
2 Grange Primary School £75 per pupil
3 Sir John Talbot's School £65 per pupil
4 Shrewsbury Academy £56 per pupil
5 The Marches School £42 per pupil
6 The Grove School £39 per pupil

Administrative supplies

Low 5 out of 14 schools in the low RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Tilstock CofE Primary and Nursery £113 per pupil
2 Idsall School £103 per pupil
3 Lower Heath CofE Primary School £101 per pupil
4 Longlands Primary School £65 per pupil
5 Grange Primary School £50 per pupil

Teaching and Teaching support staff

Low 5 out of 14 schools in the low RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Shrewsbury Academy £5,871 per pupil
2 Sir John Talbot's School £5,439 per pupil
3 The Grove School £5,420 per pupil
4 Tilstock CofE Primary and Nursery £5,359 per pupil
5 Oakmeadow Church of England Primary and Nursery School £4,231 per pupil

Utilities

Low 5 out of 14 schools in the low RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Lower Heath CofE Primary School £15 per square metre
2 Oakmeadow Church of England Primary and Nursery School £15 per square metre
3 Woodlands School £15 per square metre
4 Grange Primary School £11 per square metre
5 The Grove School £10 per square metre

Premises staff and services

Low 4 out of 14 schools in the low RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Lower Heath CofE Primary School £38 per square metre
2 The Marches School £32 per square metre
3 Sir John Talbot's School £30 per square metre
4 The Grove School £29 per square metre

Educational supplies

Low 3 out of 14 schools in the low RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Idsall School £489 per pupil
2 The Grove School £468 per pupil
3 Oakmeadow Church of England Primary and Nursery School £208 per pupil

Non-educational support staff and services

Low 1 out of 14 schools in the low RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Longlands Primary School £617 per pupil