LIFE EDUCATION 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

    £621,000

  • Revenue reserve

    £2,952,000

  • Academies

    10

Spending focus for this trust

  • 22

    High

  • 35

    Medium

  • 23

    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
Educational ICT 6 high, 1 medium and 3 low for Educational ICT
Non-educational support staff and services 5 high, 5 medium and 0 low for Non-educational support staff and services
Educational supplies 3 high, 5 medium and 2 low for Educational supplies
Teaching and Teaching support staff 2 high, 5 medium and 3 low for Teaching and Teaching support staff
Catering staff and supplies 2 high, 3 medium and 5 low for Catering staff and supplies
Premises staff and services 2 high, 3 medium and 5 low for Premises staff and services
Administrative supplies 1 high, 7 medium and 2 low for Administrative supplies
Utilities 1 high, 6 medium and 3 low for Utilities

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Schools in this trust

Primary schools in this trust
Primary schools Status
Chappel CofE Controlled Primary School 5 high, 3 medium and 0 low for Chappel CofE Controlled Primary School
Benhurst Primary School 4 high, 2 medium and 2 low for Benhurst Primary School
Dame Tipping Church of England Primary School 2 high, 4 medium and 2 low for Dame Tipping Church of England Primary School
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School, Eight Ash Green and Aldham 2 high, 4 medium and 2 low for Holy Trinity CofE Primary School, Eight Ash Green and Aldham
Langenhoe Community Primary School 2 high, 4 medium and 2 low for Langenhoe Community Primary School
Margaretting Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 2 high, 3 medium and 3 low for Margaretting Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Ford End Church of England Primary School 2 high, 1 medium and 5 low for Ford End Church of England Primary School
Roxwell Church of England Primary School 1 high, 5 medium and 2 low for Roxwell Church of England Primary School
Fordham All Saints CofE Voluntary Controlled Primary School 0 high, 6 medium and 2 low for Fordham All Saints CofE Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Secondary schools in this trust
Secondary schools Status
The Frances Bardsley Academy for Girls 2 high, 3 medium and 3 low for The Frances Bardsley Academy for Girls

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