FYLDE COAST ACADEMY 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.

Other costs

High 4 out of 10 schools in the high RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Blackpool Gateway Academy £252 per pupil
2 Mereside Primary Academy £245 per pupil
3 Hambleton Primary Academy £202 per pupil
4 Garstang Community Academy £196 per pupil

Catering staff and supplies

High 4 out of 10 schools in the high RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Westminster Primary Academy £536 per pupil
2 Montgomery Academy £465 per pupil
3 Unity Academy Blackpool £459 per pupil
4 Garstang Community Academy £334 per pupil

Non-educational support staff and services

High 3 out of 10 schools in the high RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Westcliff Primary Academy £1,311 per pupil
2 Mereside Primary Academy £1,247 per pupil
3 Hambleton Primary Academy £726 per pupil

Educational supplies

High 3 out of 10 schools in the high RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Montgomery Academy £744 per pupil
2 Mereside Primary Academy £670 per pupil
3 Armfield Academy £606 per pupil

Teaching and Teaching support staff

High 3 out of 10 schools in the high RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Mereside Primary Academy £7,120 per pupil
2 Blackpool Gateway Academy £7,065 per pupil
3 Westminster Primary Academy £6,653 per pupil

Utilities

High 2 out of 10 schools in the high RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Mereside Primary Academy £22 per square metre
2 Blackpool Aspire Academy £20 per square metre

Educational ICT

High 1 out of 10 schools in the high RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Montgomery Academy £18 per pupil

Catering staff and supplies

Medium 6 out of 10 schools in the medium RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Mereside Primary Academy £516 per pupil
2 Blackpool Gateway Academy £506 per pupil
3 Blackpool Aspire Academy £446 per pupil
4 Westcliff Primary Academy £359 per pupil
5 Armfield Academy £358 per pupil
6 Hambleton Primary Academy £357 per pupil

Educational supplies

Medium 6 out of 10 schools in the medium RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Blackpool Aspire Academy £855 per pupil
2 Unity Academy Blackpool £647 per pupil
3 Garstang Community Academy £615 per pupil
4 Blackpool Gateway Academy £487 per pupil
5 Hambleton Primary Academy £438 per pupil
6 Westcliff Primary Academy £385 per pupil

Other costs

Medium 6 out of 10 schools in the medium RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Unity Academy Blackpool £278 per pupil
2 Blackpool Aspire Academy £258 per pupil
3 Armfield Academy £192 per pupil
4 Montgomery Academy £189 per pupil
5 Westminster Primary Academy £153 per pupil
6 Westcliff Primary Academy £129 per pupil

Educational ICT

Medium 5 out of 10 schools in the medium RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Hambleton Primary Academy £90 per pupil
2 Westcliff Primary Academy £84 per pupil
3 Garstang Community Academy £21 per pupil
4 Armfield Academy £17 per pupil
5 Blackpool Aspire Academy £13 per pupil

Premises staff and services

Medium 5 out of 10 schools in the medium RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Westcliff Primary Academy £53 per square metre
2 Hambleton Primary Academy £51 per square metre
3 Unity Academy Blackpool £46 per square metre
4 Blackpool Gateway Academy £41 per square metre
5 Blackpool Aspire Academy £37 per square metre

Utilities

Medium 4 out of 10 schools in the medium RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Hambleton Primary Academy £18 per square metre
2 Unity Academy Blackpool £16 per square metre
3 Westminster Primary Academy £15 per square metre
4 Blackpool Gateway Academy £14 per square metre

Teaching and Teaching support staff

Medium 3 out of 10 schools in the medium RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Blackpool Aspire Academy £6,704 per pupil
2 Unity Academy Blackpool £6,604 per pupil
3 Montgomery Academy £6,020 per pupil

Non-educational support staff and services

Medium 2 out of 10 schools in the medium RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Unity Academy Blackpool £890 per pupil
2 Blackpool Gateway Academy £812 per pupil

Administrative supplies

Medium 1 out of 10 schools in the medium RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Garstang Community Academy £183 per pupil

Administrative supplies

Low 9 out of 10 schools in the low RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Hambleton Primary Academy £124 per pupil
2 Blackpool Aspire Academy £123 per pupil
3 Mereside Primary Academy £105 per pupil
4 Unity Academy Blackpool £87 per pupil
5 Montgomery Academy £82 per pupil
6 Blackpool Gateway Academy £77 per pupil
7 Armfield Academy £73 per pupil
8 Westminster Primary Academy £68 per pupil
9 Westcliff Primary Academy £66 per pupil

Non-educational support staff and services

Low 5 out of 10 schools in the low RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Blackpool Aspire Academy £680 per pupil
2 Montgomery Academy £588 per pupil
3 Westminster Primary Academy £553 per pupil
4 Garstang Community Academy £509 per pupil
5 Armfield Academy £509 per pupil

Premises staff and services

Low 5 out of 10 schools in the low RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Mereside Primary Academy £34 per square metre
2 Garstang Community Academy £34 per square metre
3 Westminster Primary Academy £32 per square metre
4 Montgomery Academy £30 per square metre
5 Armfield Academy £27 per square metre

Teaching and Teaching support staff

Low 4 out of 10 schools in the low RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Armfield Academy £5,749 per pupil
2 Garstang Community Academy £5,227 per pupil
3 Westcliff Primary Academy £4,555 per pupil
4 Hambleton Primary Academy £4,279 per pupil

Utilities

Low 4 out of 10 schools in the low RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Westcliff Primary Academy £14 per square metre
2 Armfield Academy £13 per square metre
3 Montgomery Academy £12 per square metre
4 Garstang Community Academy £7 per square metre

Educational ICT

Low 4 out of 10 schools in the low RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Westminster Primary Academy £53 per pupil
2 Blackpool Gateway Academy £51 per pupil
3 Mereside Primary Academy £35 per pupil
4 Unity Academy Blackpool £28 per pupil

Educational supplies

Low 1 out of 10 schools in the low RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Westminster Primary Academy £318 per pupil