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 3 out of 7 schools in the high RAG rating range
| Rank | School | Expenditure |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tudhoe Colliery Primary School | £417 per pupil |
| 2 | South Hetton Primary | £393 per pupil |
| 3 | Shield Row Primary School | £279 per pupil |
Educational supplies
High 2 out of 7 schools in the high RAG rating range
| Rank | School | Expenditure |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Acre Rigg Academy | £439 per pupil |
| 2 | South Hetton Primary | £300 per pupil |
Teaching and Teaching support staff
High 1 out of 7 schools in the high RAG rating range
| Rank | School | Expenditure |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Acre Rigg Academy | £4,895 per pupil |
Utilities
High 1 out of 7 schools in the high RAG rating range
| Rank | School | Expenditure |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dene House Primary School | £25 per square metre |
Other costs
Medium 7 out of 7 schools in the medium RAG rating range
| Rank | School | Expenditure |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Victoria Lane Academy | £198 per pupil |
| 2 | Dene House Primary School | £149 per pupil |
| 3 | Tudhoe Colliery Primary School | £145 per pupil |
| 4 | Shield Row Primary School | £144 per pupil |
| 5 | Stephenson Way Academy and Nursery School | £143 per pupil |
| 6 | South Hetton Primary | £142 per pupil |
| 7 | Acre Rigg Academy | £136 per pupil |
Educational ICT
Medium 6 out of 7 schools in the medium RAG rating range
| Rank | School | Expenditure |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stephenson Way Academy and Nursery School | £95 per pupil |
| 2 | Acre Rigg Academy | £94 per pupil |
| 3 | Victoria Lane Academy | £83 per pupil |
| 4 | Tudhoe Colliery Primary School | £74 per pupil |
| 5 | Shield Row Primary School | £59 per pupil |
| 6 | South Hetton Primary | £59 per pupil |
Premises staff and services
Medium 5 out of 7 schools in the medium RAG rating range
| Rank | School | Expenditure |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | South Hetton Primary | £63 per square metre |
| 2 | Tudhoe Colliery Primary School | £63 per square metre |
| 3 | Dene House Primary School | £59 per square metre |
| 4 | Stephenson Way Academy and Nursery School | £58 per square metre |
| 5 | Victoria Lane Academy | £46 per square metre |
Teaching and Teaching support staff
Medium 5 out of 7 schools in the medium RAG rating range
| Rank | School | Expenditure |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stephenson Way Academy and Nursery School | £6,135 per pupil |
| 2 | Victoria Lane Academy | £6,084 per pupil |
| 3 | Shield Row Primary School | £5,797 per pupil |
| 4 | Dene House Primary School | £5,462 per pupil |
| 5 | South Hetton Primary | £5,384 per pupil |
Administrative supplies
Medium 4 out of 7 schools in the medium RAG rating range
| Rank | School | Expenditure |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Victoria Lane Academy | £280 per pupil |
| 2 | Acre Rigg Academy | £270 per pupil |
| 3 | Dene House Primary School | £243 per pupil |
| 4 | Stephenson Way Academy and Nursery School | £235 per pupil |
Catering staff and supplies
Medium 4 out of 7 schools in the medium RAG rating range
| Rank | School | Expenditure |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stephenson Way Academy and Nursery School | £378 per pupil |
| 2 | Victoria Lane Academy | £355 per pupil |
| 3 | South Hetton Primary | £299 per pupil |
| 4 | Tudhoe Colliery Primary School | £245 per pupil |
Utilities
Medium 4 out of 7 schools in the medium RAG rating range
| Rank | School | Expenditure |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stephenson Way Academy and Nursery School | £22 per square metre |
| 2 | Victoria Lane Academy | £20 per square metre |
| 3 | South Hetton Primary | £20 per square metre |
| 4 | Shield Row Primary School | £18 per square metre |
Educational supplies
Medium 3 out of 7 schools in the medium RAG rating range
| Rank | School | Expenditure |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tudhoe Colliery Primary School | £344 per pupil |
| 2 | Shield Row Primary School | £325 per pupil |
| 3 | Stephenson Way Academy and Nursery School | £318 per pupil |
Non-educational support staff and services
Low 7 out of 7 schools in the low RAG rating range
| Rank | School | Expenditure |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | South Hetton Primary | £615 per pupil |
| 2 | Tudhoe Colliery Primary School | £566 per pupil |
| 3 | Shield Row Primary School | £553 per pupil |
| 4 | Dene House Primary School | £503 per pupil |
| 5 | Stephenson Way Academy and Nursery School | £371 per pupil |
| 6 | Acre Rigg Academy | £344 per pupil |
| 7 | Victoria Lane Academy | £343 per pupil |
Catering staff and supplies
Low 3 out of 7 schools in the low RAG rating range
| Rank | School | Expenditure |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dene House Primary School | £322 per pupil |
| 2 | Shield Row Primary School | £318 per pupil |
| 3 | Acre Rigg Academy | £285 per pupil |
Premises staff and services
Low 2 out of 7 schools in the low RAG rating range
| Rank | School | Expenditure |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shield Row Primary School | £45 per square metre |
| 2 | Acre Rigg Academy | £32 per square metre |
Utilities
Low 2 out of 7 schools in the low RAG rating range
| Rank | School | Expenditure |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tudhoe Colliery Primary School | £16 per square metre |
| 2 | Acre Rigg Academy | £11 per square metre |
Educational supplies
Low 2 out of 7 schools in the low RAG rating range
| Rank | School | Expenditure |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dene House Primary School | £327 per pupil |
| 2 | Victoria Lane Academy | £291 per pupil |
Teaching and Teaching support staff
Low 1 out of 7 schools in the low RAG rating range
| Rank | School | Expenditure |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tudhoe Colliery Primary School | £4,633 per pupil |
Educational ICT
Low 1 out of 7 schools in the low RAG rating range
| Rank | School | Expenditure |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dene House Primary School | £33 per pupil |