THE WOODLAND 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.

Educational ICT

High 4 out of 5 schools in the high RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Willow Bank Primary School £286 per pupil
2 Lime Wood Primary School £241 per pupil
3 Knockhall Primary School £96 per pupil
4 Peareswood Primary School £94 per pupil

Other costs

High 4 out of 5 schools in the high RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Willow Bank Primary School £260 per pupil
2 Knockhall Primary School £225 per pupil
3 Northumberland Heath Primary School £216 per pupil
4 Lime Wood Primary School £174 per pupil

Non-educational support staff and services

High 2 out of 5 schools in the high RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Willow Bank Primary School £1,193 per pupil
2 Knockhall Primary School £849 per pupil

Educational supplies

High 2 out of 5 schools in the high RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Peareswood Primary School £147 per pupil
2 Knockhall Primary School £122 per pupil

Catering staff and supplies

High 1 out of 5 schools in the high RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Lime Wood Primary School £468 per pupil

Premises staff and services

High 1 out of 5 schools in the high RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Knockhall Primary School £93 per square metre

Teaching and Teaching support staff

High 1 out of 5 schools in the high RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Knockhall Primary School £5,302 per pupil

Teaching and Teaching support staff

Medium 4 out of 5 schools in the medium RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Willow Bank Primary School £6,666 per pupil
2 Lime Wood Primary School £6,225 per pupil
3 Northumberland Heath Primary School £6,025 per pupil
4 Peareswood Primary School £5,717 per pupil

Catering staff and supplies

Medium 3 out of 5 schools in the medium RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Willow Bank Primary School £493 per pupil
2 Peareswood Primary School £404 per pupil
3 Northumberland Heath Primary School £370 per pupil

Premises staff and services

Medium 3 out of 5 schools in the medium RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Northumberland Heath Primary School £64 per square metre
2 Willow Bank Primary School £56 per square metre
3 Peareswood Primary School £54 per square metre

Non-educational support staff and services

Medium 3 out of 5 schools in the medium RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Lime Wood Primary School £947 per pupil
2 Peareswood Primary School £845 per pupil
3 Northumberland Heath Primary School £818 per pupil

Utilities

Medium 3 out of 5 schools in the medium RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Knockhall Primary School £20 per square metre
2 Northumberland Heath Primary School £14 per square metre
3 Lime Wood Primary School £13 per square metre

Educational supplies

Medium 2 out of 5 schools in the medium RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Lime Wood Primary School £324 per pupil
2 Northumberland Heath Primary School £163 per pupil

Educational ICT

Medium 1 out of 5 schools in the medium RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Northumberland Heath Primary School £89 per pupil

Other costs

Medium 1 out of 5 schools in the medium RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Peareswood Primary School £168 per pupil

Administrative supplies

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

Rank School Expenditure
1 Willow Bank Primary School £127 per pupil
2 Knockhall Primary School £67 per pupil
3 Northumberland Heath Primary School £64 per pupil
4 Lime Wood Primary School £49 per pupil
5 Peareswood Primary School £46 per pupil

Utilities

Low 2 out of 5 schools in the low RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Peareswood Primary School £15 per square metre
2 Willow Bank Primary School £14 per square metre

Educational supplies

Low 1 out of 5 schools in the low RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Willow Bank Primary School £280 per pupil

Premises staff and services

Low 1 out of 5 schools in the low RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Lime Wood Primary School £28 per square metre

Catering staff and supplies

Low 1 out of 5 schools in the low RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Knockhall Primary School £208 per pupil