LYDIATE LEARNING 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 3 out of 4 schools in the high RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Knotty Ash Primary School £2,061 per pupil
2 Childwall Sports & Science Academy £1,288 per pupil
3 Deyes High School £827 per pupil

Utilities

High 3 out of 4 schools in the high RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Knotty Ash Primary School £23 per square metre
2 Childwall Sports & Science Academy £22 per square metre
3 Deyes High School £21 per square metre

Premises staff and services

High 2 out of 4 schools in the high RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Knotty Ash Primary School £75 per square metre
2 Childwall Sports & Science Academy £47 per square metre

Catering staff and supplies

High 2 out of 4 schools in the high RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 The Grange Primary School £521 per pupil
2 Knotty Ash Primary School £435 per pupil

Teaching and Teaching support staff

High 2 out of 4 schools in the high RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 The Grange Primary School £10,130 per pupil
2 Knotty Ash Primary School £7,861 per pupil

Educational supplies

High 1 out of 4 schools in the high RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Deyes High School £207 per pupil

Educational ICT

High 1 out of 4 schools in the high RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Childwall Sports & Science Academy £0 per pupil

Administrative supplies

Medium 3 out of 4 schools in the medium RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Deyes High School £257 per pupil
2 Childwall Sports & Science Academy £178 per pupil
3 Knotty Ash Primary School £155 per pupil

Catering staff and supplies

Medium 2 out of 4 schools in the medium RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Childwall Sports & Science Academy £361 per pupil
2 Deyes High School £346 per pupil

Premises staff and services

Medium 2 out of 4 schools in the medium RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 The Grange Primary School £64 per square metre
2 Deyes High School £45 per square metre

Educational ICT

Medium 1 out of 4 schools in the medium RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Deyes High School £4 per pupil

Educational supplies

Medium 1 out of 4 schools in the medium RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Childwall Sports & Science Academy £328 per pupil

Teaching and Teaching support staff

Medium 1 out of 4 schools in the medium RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Childwall Sports & Science Academy £5,615 per pupil

Non-educational support staff and services

Medium 1 out of 4 schools in the medium RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 The Grange Primary School £938 per pupil

Utilities

Medium 1 out of 4 schools in the medium RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 The Grange Primary School £16 per square metre

Other costs

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

Rank School Expenditure
1 Childwall Sports & Science Academy £93 per pupil
2 Knotty Ash Primary School £90 per pupil
3 The Grange Primary School £80 per pupil
4 Deyes High School £77 per pupil

Educational ICT

Low 2 out of 4 schools in the low RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Knotty Ash Primary School £49 per pupil
2 The Grange Primary School £18 per pupil

Educational supplies

Low 2 out of 4 schools in the low RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 The Grange Primary School £290 per pupil
2 Knotty Ash Primary School £223 per pupil

Teaching and Teaching support staff

Low 1 out of 4 schools in the low RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Deyes High School £5,084 per pupil

Administrative supplies

Low 1 out of 4 schools in the low RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 The Grange Primary School £105 per pupil