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.
Administrative supplies
High 37 out of 47 schools in the high RAG rating range
Premises staff and services
High 26 out of 47 schools in the high RAG rating range
Educational ICT
High 25 out of 47 schools in the high RAG rating range
Utilities
High 19 out of 47 schools in the high RAG rating range
Catering staff and supplies
High 13 out of 47 schools in the high RAG rating range
| Rank | School | Expenditure |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | St Matthew's Catholic Primary School, Prudhoe | £536 per pupil |
| 2 | St Bede's Catholic School and Sixth Form College, Lanchester | £523 per pupil |
| 3 | St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Sacriston | £488 per pupil |
| 4 | Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Byermoor | £487 per pupil |
| 5 | St Thomas More Primary School, Belmont | £479 per pupil |
| 6 | St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Whickham | £476 per pupil |
| 7 | St Robert of Newminster Catholic School and Sixth Form College, Washington | £442 per pupil |
| 8 | St Thomas More Catholic School, Blaydon | £440 per pupil |
| 9 | Cardinal Hume Catholic School, Gateshead | £430 per pupil |
| 10 | St Joseph's Catholic Middle School, Hexham | £417 per pupil |
| 11 | St Joseph's Catholic Primary, Stanley | £402 per pupil |
| 12 | St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Consett | £376 per pupil |
| 13 | St Leonard's Catholic School, Durham | £360 per pupil |
Other costs
High 11 out of 47 schools in the high RAG rating range
| Rank | School | Expenditure |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Our Lady & St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | £1,414 per pupil |
| 2 | St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Ushaw Moor | £423 per pupil |
| 3 | St Leonard's Catholic School, Durham | £385 per pupil |
| 4 | St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Sacriston | £228 per pupil |
| 5 | St Pius Xth Catholic Primary School, Consett | £223 per pupil |
| 6 | St Bede's Catholic School and Sixth Form College, Lanchester | £203 per pupil |
| 7 | All Saints' Catholic Primary School, Lanchester | £195 per pupil |
| 8 | St Anne's Catholic Primary School, Harlow Green | £184 per pupil |
| 9 | St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School, Gateshead | £183 per pupil |
| 10 | Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Byermoor | £166 per pupil |
| 11 | St Michael's Catholic Primary School, Houghton | £154 per pupil |
Educational supplies
High 10 out of 47 schools in the high RAG rating range
| Rank | School | Expenditure |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cardinal Hume Catholic School, Gateshead | £272 per pupil |
| 2 | St Thomas More Catholic School, Blaydon | £242 per pupil |
| 3 | St Michael's Catholic Primary School, Esh Village | £174 per pupil |
| 4 | St John Boste Catholic Primary School, Washington | £148 per pupil |
| 5 | St Mary's Catholic First School, Hexham | £136 per pupil |
| 6 | St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Consett | £131 per pupil |
| 7 | St Joseph's Catholic Middle School, Hexham | £128 per pupil |
| 8 | St Alban's Catholic Primary School, Pelaw | £126 per pupil |
| 9 | St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Washington | £98 per pupil |
| 10 | St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, Chester-Le-Street | £94 per pupil |
Teaching and Teaching support staff
High 3 out of 47 schools in the high RAG rating range
| Rank | School | Expenditure |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Sacriston | £8,674 per pupil |
| 2 | St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Gilesgate | £7,416 per pupil |
| 3 | St Robert of Newminster Catholic School and Sixth Form College, Washington | £5,630 per pupil |
Non-educational support staff and services
High 1 out of 47 schools in the high RAG rating range
| Rank | School | Expenditure |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | St Pius Xth Catholic Primary School, Consett | £1,055 per pupil |
Other costs
Medium 36 out of 47 schools in the medium RAG rating range
Catering staff and supplies
Medium 33 out of 47 schools in the medium RAG rating range
Teaching and Teaching support staff
Medium 32 out of 47 schools in the medium RAG rating range
Utilities
Medium 24 out of 47 schools in the medium RAG rating range
Educational ICT
Medium 21 out of 47 schools in the medium RAG rating range
Premises staff and services
Medium 20 out of 47 schools in the medium RAG rating range
Educational supplies
Medium 20 out of 47 schools in the medium RAG rating range
Non-educational support staff and services
Medium 14 out of 47 schools in the medium RAG rating range
| Rank | School | Expenditure |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Langley Moor | £1,173 per pupil |
| 2 | St Mary's Catholic Primary School, South Moor | £945 per pupil |
| 3 | St Joseph's Catholic Infant School, Birtley | £940 per pupil |
| 4 | Our Lady and St Joseph Brooms Catholic Primary School, Leadgate | £864 per pupil |
| 5 | Our Lady & St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | £848 per pupil |
| 6 | Cardinal Hume Catholic School, Gateshead | £768 per pupil |
| 7 | St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Dipton | £765 per pupil |
| 8 | St Anne's Catholic Primary School, Harlow Green | £699 per pupil |
| 9 | St Bede's Catholic School and Sixth Form College, Lanchester | £629 per pupil |
| 10 | St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, Gateshead | £606 per pupil |
| 11 | St Thomas More Catholic School, Blaydon | £603 per pupil |
| 12 | St Joseph's Catholic Middle School, Hexham | £599 per pupil |
| 13 | St Benet's Catholic Primary School, Ouston | £565 per pupil |
| 14 | St John Boste Catholic Primary School, Washington | £553 per pupil |
Administrative supplies
Medium 10 out of 47 schools in the medium RAG rating range
| Rank | School | Expenditure |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | St Joseph's Catholic Middle School, Hexham | £424 per pupil |
| 2 | St Pius Xth Catholic Primary School, Consett | £371 per pupil |
| 3 | St Oswald's Catholic Primary, Wrekenton | £315 per pupil |
| 4 | St Thomas More Catholic School, Blaydon | £276 per pupil |
| 5 | St Agnes' Catholic Primary School, Crawcrook | £254 per pupil |
| 6 | St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Blackhill | £250 per pupil |
| 7 | Cardinal Hume Catholic School, Gateshead | £246 per pupil |
| 8 | St Alban's Catholic Primary School, Pelaw | £245 per pupil |
| 9 | St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, Gateshead | £199 per pupil |
| 10 | St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Consett | £197 per pupil |
Non-educational support staff and services
Low 32 out of 47 schools in the low RAG rating range
Educational supplies
Low 17 out of 47 schools in the low RAG rating range
Teaching and Teaching support staff
Low 12 out of 47 schools in the low RAG rating range
| Rank | School | Expenditure |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Our Lady and St Joseph Brooms Catholic Primary School, Leadgate | £6,920 per pupil |
| 2 | St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Dipton | £5,382 per pupil |
| 3 | St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Gateshead | £5,111 per pupil |
| 4 | Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School, Gateshead | £4,855 per pupil |
| 5 | St John Boste Catholic Primary School, Washington | £4,696 per pupil |
| 6 | St Michael's Catholic Primary School, Esh Village | £4,643 per pupil |
| 7 | St Benet's Catholic Primary School, Ouston | £4,556 per pupil |
| 8 | St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Consett | £4,508 per pupil |
| 9 | St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Washington | £4,402 per pupil |
| 10 | St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, Chester-Le-Street | £4,367 per pupil |
| 11 | St Michael's Catholic Primary School, Houghton | £4,278 per pupil |
| 12 | St Peter's Catholic Primary School, Low Fell | £3,997 per pupil |
Utilities
Low 4 out of 47 schools in the low RAG rating range
| Rank | School | Expenditure |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | St Michael's Catholic Primary School, Esh Village | £14 per square metre |
| 2 | St Alban's Catholic Primary School, Pelaw | £13 per square metre |
| 3 | St Bede's Catholic School and Sixth Form College, Lanchester | £12 per square metre |
| 4 | Our Lady & St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | £9 per square metre |
Catering staff and supplies
Low 1 out of 47 schools in the low RAG rating range
| Rank | School | Expenditure |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Our Lady & St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | £204 per pupil |
Premises staff and services
Low 1 out of 47 schools in the low RAG rating range
| Rank | School | Expenditure |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Our Lady & St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | £21 per square metre |
Educational ICT
Low 1 out of 47 schools in the low RAG rating range
| Rank | School | Expenditure |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Ushaw Moor | £24 per pupil |