THE SIGMA TRUST

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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.

  • In year balance

    £1,920,000

  • Revenue reserve

    £7,757,000

  • Academies

    12

Spending focus for this trust

  • 25

    High

  • 43

    Medium

  • 28

    Low

High, medium and low refers to the RAG rating given to cost categories where spending is significantly more or less than similar trusts.

Cost categories
Category Sum of High/Medium/Low focus school cost categories
Premises staff and services 7 high, 5 medium and 0 low for Premises staff and services
Catering staff and supplies 7 high, 4 medium and 1 low for Catering staff and supplies
Educational ICT 6 high, 5 medium and 1 low for Educational ICT
Teaching and Teaching support staff 2 high, 7 medium and 3 low for Teaching and Teaching support staff
Utilities 2 high, 3 medium and 7 low for Utilities
Educational supplies 1 high, 5 medium and 6 low for Educational supplies
Administrative supplies 0 high, 9 medium and 3 low for Administrative supplies
Non-educational support staff and services 0 high, 5 medium and 7 low for Non-educational support staff and services

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Schools in this trust

Primary schools in this trust
Primary schools Status
Alton Park Junior School 3 high, 3 medium and 2 low for Alton Park Junior School
Monkwick Infant and Nursery School 3 high, 3 medium and 2 low for Monkwick Infant and Nursery School
Holland Park Primary School 2 high, 4 medium and 2 low for Holland Park Primary School
Monkwick Junior School 1 high, 5 medium and 2 low for Monkwick Junior School
Secondary schools in this trust
Secondary schools Status
Harwich and Dovercourt High School 4 high, 2 medium and 2 low for Harwich and Dovercourt High School
Colne Community School 3 high, 3 medium and 2 low for Colne Community School
Clacton County High School 2 high, 4 medium and 2 low for Clacton County High School
Philip Morant School and College 2 high, 4 medium and 2 low for Philip Morant School and College
St Helena School 2 high, 4 medium and 2 low for St Helena School
Paxman Academy 1 high, 5 medium and 2 low for Paxman Academy
The Stanway School 1 high, 3 medium and 4 low for The Stanway School
The Thomas Lord Audley School 1 high, 3 medium and 4 low for The Thomas Lord Audley School

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