THE DIOCESE OF ELY MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST

Spending priorities for this trust

This trust's data covers the financial year September 2023 to August 2024 academies accounts return (AAR).

Data for academies in a Multi-Academy Trust (MAT) includes a share of MAT central finance.

High priority

Educational ICT

High priority 39 out of 40 schools in the high priority range

Rank	School	Expenditure
1	Bury CofE Primary School	£0 per pupil
2	Stanground St Johns CofE Primary School	£0 per pupil
3	Weeting Church of England Primary School	£0 per pupil
4	Duchy of Lancaster Methwold CofE Primary School	£0 per pupil
5	St Martin At Shouldham Church of England Primary Academy	£0 per pupil
6	The Norman Church of England Primary School, Northwold	£0 per pupil
7	William de Yaxley Church of England Academy	£0 per pupil
8	Mepal and Witcham Church of England Primary School	£0 per pupil
9	St Peter's CofE Aided Junior School	£0 per pupil
10	Holy Cross Church of England Primary School	£0 per pupil
11	All Saints Academy	£0 per pupil
12	St Andrew's CofE Primary School	£0 per pupil
13	Ely St Mary's CofE Junior School	£0 per pupil
14	Anthony Curton CofE Primary School	£0 per pupil
15	Tilney All Saints CofE Primary School	£0 per pupil
16	Ermine Street Church Academy	£0 per pupil
17	St Christopher's CEVCP School	£0 per pupil
18	St Mary's Church of England Primary School St Neots	£0 per pupil
19	Marshland St James Primary and Nursery School	£0 per pupil
20	Hilgay Riverside Academy	£0 per pupil
21	Wisbech St Mary CofE Academy	£0 per pupil
22	Guilden Morden CofE Primary Academy	£0 per pupil
23	Babraham CofE (VC) Primary School	£0 per pupil
24	Milton Church of England Primary School	£0 per pupil
25	Elm CofE Primary School	£0 per pupil
26	Orchards Church of England Academy	£0 per pupil
27	Guyhirn CofE VC Primary School	£0 per pupil
28	St John's CofE Primary School	£0 per pupil
29	Thriplow CofE Primary School	£0 per pupil
30	Farcet CofE (C) Primary School	£0 per pupil
31	Stilton Church of England Primary Academy	£0 per pupil
32	St Botolph's Church of England Primary School	£0 per pupil
33	Swaffham Prior Church of England Primary School	£0 per pupil
34	Swaffham Bulbeck Church of England Primary School	£0 per pupil
35	Holme CofE Primary School	£0 per pupil
36	St Luke's CofE Primary School	£0 per pupil
37	Oakington CofE Primary School	£0 per pupil
38	Pathfinder CofE Primary School	£0 per pupil
39	Little Thetford CofE Primary School	£0 per pupil

Other costs

High priority 16 out of 40 schools in the high priority range

Rank	School	Expenditure
1	Pathfinder CofE Primary School	£389 per pupil
2	Little Thetford CofE Primary School	£372 per pupil
3	St Mary's Church of England Primary School St Neots	£351 per pupil
4	Hilgay Riverside Academy	£347 per pupil
5	Orchards Church of England Academy	£311 per pupil
6	Holy Cross Church of England Primary School	£311 per pupil
7	St Luke's CofE Primary School	£311 per pupil
8	Bury CofE Primary School	£290 per pupil
9	St Martin At Shouldham Church of England Primary Academy	£279 per pupil
10	Stilton Church of England Primary Academy	£274 per pupil
11	Stanground St Johns CofE Primary School	£269 per pupil
12	St Christopher's CEVCP School	£267 per pupil
13	Milton Church of England Primary School	£260 per pupil
14	St Andrew's CofE Primary School	£256 per pupil
15	St John's CofE Primary School	£253 per pupil
16	Anthony Curton CofE Primary School	£221 per pupil

Utilities

High priority 11 out of 40 schools in the high priority range

Rank	School	Expenditure
1	Holme CofE Primary School	£37 per square metre
2	Elm CofE Primary School	£36 per square metre
3	Milton Church of England Primary School	£34 per square metre
4	Swaffham Prior Church of England Primary School	£31 per square metre
5	St Andrew's CofE Primary School	£29 per square metre
6	Pathfinder CofE Primary School	£29 per square metre
7	Guilden Morden CofE Primary Academy	£28 per square metre
8	Hilgay Riverside Academy	£28 per square metre
9	Wisbech St Mary CofE Academy	£27 per square metre
10	Duchy of Lancaster Methwold CofE Primary School	£26 per square metre
11	Anthony Curton CofE Primary School	£24 per square metre

Non-educational support staff and services

High priority 9 out of 40 schools in the high priority range

Rank	School	Expenditure
1	Oakington CofE Primary School	£1,319 per pupil
2	Little Thetford CofE Primary School	£1,175 per pupil
3	Ely St Mary's CofE Junior School	£1,003 per pupil
4	Anthony Curton CofE Primary School	£969 per pupil
5	St Martin At Shouldham Church of England Primary Academy	£888 per pupil
6	Elm CofE Primary School	£845 per pupil
7	St John's CofE Primary School	£826 per pupil
8	St Christopher's CEVCP School	£759 per pupil
9	Milton Church of England Primary School	£751 per pupil

Educational supplies

High priority 8 out of 40 schools in the high priority range

Rank	School	Expenditure
1	Hilgay Riverside Academy	£684 per pupil
2	Holy Cross Church of England Primary School	£598 per pupil
3	Duchy of Lancaster Methwold CofE Primary School	£469 per pupil
4	Marshland St James Primary and Nursery School	£462 per pupil
5	Milton Church of England Primary School	£358 per pupil
6	St Martin At Shouldham Church of England Primary Academy	£356 per pupil
7	Stanground St Johns CofE Primary School	£341 per pupil
8	Pathfinder CofE Primary School	£299 per pupil

Teaching and Teaching support staff

High priority 7 out of 40 schools in the high priority range

Rank	School	Expenditure
1	Holy Cross Church of England Primary School	£8,061 per pupil
2	Stanground St Johns CofE Primary School	£3,924 per pupil
3	St Christopher's CEVCP School	£3,906 per pupil
4	St Martin At Shouldham Church of England Primary Academy	£3,693 per pupil
5	Thriplow CofE Primary School	£3,645 per pupil
6	Bury CofE Primary School	£3,376 per pupil
7	Ermine Street Church Academy	£3,152 per pupil

Catering staff and supplies

High priority 6 out of 40 schools in the high priority range

Rank	School	Expenditure
1	Little Thetford CofE Primary School	£540 per pupil
2	Bury CofE Primary School	£439 per pupil
3	St John's CofE Primary School	£405 per pupil
4	Ermine Street Church Academy	£392 per pupil
5	Anthony Curton CofE Primary School	£347 per pupil
6	St Andrew's CofE Primary School	£345 per pupil

Administrative supplies

High priority 2 out of 40 schools in the high priority range

Rank	School	Expenditure
1	Duchy of Lancaster Methwold CofE Primary School	£639 per pupil
2	St Botolph's Church of England Primary School	£278 per pupil

Premises staff and services

High priority 2 out of 40 schools in the high priority range

Rank	School	Expenditure
1	Orchards Church of England Academy	£68 per square metre
2	St Peter's CofE Aided Junior School	£60 per square metre

Medium priority

Non-educational support staff and services

Medium priority 30 out of 40 schools in the medium priority range

Rank	School	Expenditure
1	Hilgay Riverside Academy	£1,172 per pupil
2	Weeting Church of England Primary School	£1,127 per pupil
3	Guilden Morden CofE Primary Academy	£1,125 per pupil
4	All Saints Academy	£1,100 per pupil
5	Holy Cross Church of England Primary School	£1,070 per pupil
6	Duchy of Lancaster Methwold CofE Primary School	£1,034 per pupil
7	Holme CofE Primary School	£1,023 per pupil
8	St Botolph's Church of England Primary School	£1,022 per pupil
9	Thriplow CofE Primary School	£1,005 per pupil
10	Tilney All Saints CofE Primary School	£957 per pupil
11	Guyhirn CofE VC Primary School	£957 per pupil
12	St Luke's CofE Primary School	£951 per pupil
13	The Norman Church of England Primary School, Northwold	£929 per pupil
14	Swaffham Bulbeck Church of England Primary School	£924 per pupil
15	St Mary's Church of England Primary School St Neots	£902 per pupil
16	Wisbech St Mary CofE Academy	£897 per pupil
17	Farcet CofE (C) Primary School	£893 per pupil
18	Stanground St Johns CofE Primary School	£870 per pupil
19	Babraham CofE (VC) Primary School	£846 per pupil
20	St Peter's CofE Aided Junior School	£830 per pupil
21	Marshland St James Primary and Nursery School	£818 per pupil
22	Bury CofE Primary School	£789 per pupil
23	William de Yaxley Church of England Academy	£783 per pupil
24	Orchards Church of England Academy	£777 per pupil
25	Mepal and Witcham Church of England Primary School	£773 per pupil
26	Swaffham Prior Church of England Primary School	£766 per pupil
27	Pathfinder CofE Primary School	£736 per pupil
28	Stilton Church of England Primary Academy	£725 per pupil
29	St Andrew's CofE Primary School	£680 per pupil
30	Ermine Street Church Academy	£649 per pupil

Administrative supplies

Medium priority 27 out of 40 schools in the medium priority range

Rank	School	Expenditure
1	Holy Cross Church of England Primary School	£421 per pupil
2	The Norman Church of England Primary School, Northwold	£345 per pupil
3	Guilden Morden CofE Primary Academy	£293 per pupil
4	Thriplow CofE Primary School	£265 per pupil
5	Babraham CofE (VC) Primary School	£238 per pupil
6	Guyhirn CofE VC Primary School	£232 per pupil
7	Mepal and Witcham Church of England Primary School	£217 per pupil
8	Stilton Church of England Primary Academy	£216 per pupil
9	Tilney All Saints CofE Primary School	£208 per pupil
10	St Mary's Church of England Primary School St Neots	£200 per pupil
11	Stanground St Johns CofE Primary School	£197 per pupil
12	Elm CofE Primary School	£180 per pupil
13	Holme CofE Primary School	£172 per pupil
14	Farcet CofE (C) Primary School	£165 per pupil
15	Hilgay Riverside Academy	£159 per pupil
16	Swaffham Bulbeck Church of England Primary School	£159 per pupil
17	Little Thetford CofE Primary School	£157 per pupil
18	St Christopher's CEVCP School	£156 per pupil
19	Anthony Curton CofE Primary School	£147 per pupil
20	Swaffham Prior Church of England Primary School	£138 per pupil
21	William de Yaxley Church of England Academy	£133 per pupil
22	Ermine Street Church Academy	£132 per pupil
23	St John's CofE Primary School	£129 per pupil
24	Milton Church of England Primary School	£129 per pupil
25	Pathfinder CofE Primary School	£127 per pupil
26	Orchards Church of England Academy	£124 per pupil
27	St Martin At Shouldham Church of England Primary Academy	£116 per pupil

Utilities

Medium priority 23 out of 40 schools in the medium priority range

Rank	School	Expenditure
1	Tilney All Saints CofE Primary School	£32 per square metre
2	Stanground St Johns CofE Primary School	£28 per square metre
3	Marshland St James Primary and Nursery School	£26 per square metre
4	Guyhirn CofE VC Primary School	£26 per square metre
5	St Peter's CofE Aided Junior School	£26 per square metre
6	St John's CofE Primary School	£25 per square metre
7	St Martin At Shouldham Church of England Primary Academy	£25 per square metre
8	Orchards Church of England Academy	£25 per square metre
9	Stilton Church of England Primary Academy	£25 per square metre
10	Farcet CofE (C) Primary School	£24 per square metre
11	Thriplow CofE Primary School	£24 per square metre
12	Mepal and Witcham Church of England Primary School	£23 per square metre
13	William de Yaxley Church of England Academy	£23 per square metre
14	Babraham CofE (VC) Primary School	£23 per square metre
15	St Mary's Church of England Primary School St Neots	£21 per square metre
16	Holy Cross Church of England Primary School	£21 per square metre
17	Swaffham Bulbeck Church of England Primary School	£21 per square metre
18	Ermine Street Church Academy	£21 per square metre
19	All Saints Academy	£20 per square metre
20	St Botolph's Church of England Primary School	£20 per square metre
21	The Norman Church of England Primary School, Northwold	£19 per square metre
22	Ely St Mary's CofE Junior School	£18 per square metre
23	St Luke's CofE Primary School	£17 per square metre

Other costs

Medium priority 23 out of 40 schools in the medium priority range

Rank	School	Expenditure
1	All Saints Academy	£300 per pupil
2	Mepal and Witcham Church of England Primary School	£297 per pupil
3	Guilden Morden CofE Primary Academy	£289 per pupil
4	Duchy of Lancaster Methwold CofE Primary School	£284 per pupil
5	Weeting Church of England Primary School	£281 per pupil
6	St Peter's CofE Aided Junior School	£269 per pupil
7	Babraham CofE (VC) Primary School	£269 per pupil
8	Farcet CofE (C) Primary School	£268 per pupil
9	Ely St Mary's CofE Junior School	£266 per pupil
10	The Norman Church of England Primary School, Northwold	£262 per pupil
11	Ermine Street Church Academy	£262 per pupil
12	Holme CofE Primary School	£261 per pupil
13	Thriplow CofE Primary School	£259 per pupil
14	Guyhirn CofE VC Primary School	£252 per pupil
15	Oakington CofE Primary School	£249 per pupil
16	Elm CofE Primary School	£245 per pupil
17	Tilney All Saints CofE Primary School	£240 per pupil
18	Wisbech St Mary CofE Academy	£239 per pupil
19	St Botolph's Church of England Primary School	£239 per pupil
20	Marshland St James Primary and Nursery School	£237 per pupil
21	William de Yaxley Church of England Academy	£237 per pupil
22	Swaffham Prior Church of England Primary School	£235 per pupil
23	Swaffham Bulbeck Church of England Primary School	£213 per pupil

Catering staff and supplies

Medium priority 22 out of 40 schools in the medium priority range

Rank	School	Expenditure
1	Guyhirn CofE VC Primary School	£442 per pupil
2	Tilney All Saints CofE Primary School	£383 per pupil
3	Ely St Mary's CofE Junior School	£359 per pupil
4	St Mary's Church of England Primary School St Neots	£359 per pupil
5	St Christopher's CEVCP School	£346 per pupil
6	St Martin At Shouldham Church of England Primary Academy	£345 per pupil
7	Holy Cross Church of England Primary School	£344 per pupil
8	St Botolph's Church of England Primary School	£338 per pupil
9	Stanground St Johns CofE Primary School	£327 per pupil
10	Duchy of Lancaster Methwold CofE Primary School	£326 per pupil
11	All Saints Academy	£323 per pupil
12	Farcet CofE (C) Primary School	£314 per pupil
13	Oakington CofE Primary School	£306 per pupil
14	Swaffham Prior Church of England Primary School	£296 per pupil
15	Milton Church of England Primary School	£295 per pupil
16	Orchards Church of England Academy	£294 per pupil
17	Holme CofE Primary School	£294 per pupil
18	Babraham CofE (VC) Primary School	£281 per pupil
19	Pathfinder CofE Primary School	£272 per pupil
20	Elm CofE Primary School	£268 per pupil
21	Thriplow CofE Primary School	£267 per pupil
22	Stilton Church of England Primary Academy	£261 per pupil

Teaching and Teaching support staff

Medium priority 20 out of 40 schools in the medium priority range

Rank	School	Expenditure
1	Guilden Morden CofE Primary Academy	£5,754 per pupil
2	Swaffham Prior Church of England Primary School	£5,558 per pupil
3	Hilgay Riverside Academy	£5,499 per pupil
4	Orchards Church of England Academy	£5,411 per pupil
5	Little Thetford CofE Primary School	£5,167 per pupil
6	Oakington CofE Primary School	£4,988 per pupil
7	Ely St Mary's CofE Junior School	£4,748 per pupil
8	St Peter's CofE Aided Junior School	£4,533 per pupil
9	Duchy of Lancaster Methwold CofE Primary School	£4,443 per pupil
10	Weeting Church of England Primary School	£4,418 per pupil
11	St Andrew's CofE Primary School	£4,406 per pupil
12	The Norman Church of England Primary School, Northwold	£4,153 per pupil
13	Marshland St James Primary and Nursery School	£4,094 per pupil
14	Tilney All Saints CofE Primary School	£4,089 per pupil
15	Mepal and Witcham Church of England Primary School	£4,027 per pupil
16	Holme CofE Primary School	£3,937 per pupil
17	Anthony Curton CofE Primary School	£3,936 per pupil
18	Milton Church of England Primary School	£3,916 per pupil
19	Elm CofE Primary School	£3,863 per pupil
20	St Botolph's Church of England Primary School	£3,717 per pupil

Educational supplies

Medium priority 18 out of 40 schools in the medium priority range

Rank	School	Expenditure
1	Guilden Morden CofE Primary Academy	£566 per pupil
2	Babraham CofE (VC) Primary School	£472 per pupil
3	Swaffham Bulbeck Church of England Primary School	£453 per pupil
4	Little Thetford CofE Primary School	£448 per pupil
5	Thriplow CofE Primary School	£447 per pupil
6	Guyhirn CofE VC Primary School	£424 per pupil
7	William de Yaxley Church of England Academy	£423 per pupil
8	St Mary's Church of England Primary School St Neots	£381 per pupil
9	St Luke's CofE Primary School	£381 per pupil
10	Mepal and Witcham Church of England Primary School	£367 per pupil
11	Stilton Church of England Primary Academy	£341 per pupil
12	Holme CofE Primary School	£323 per pupil
13	Ely St Mary's CofE Junior School	£320 per pupil
14	Bury CofE Primary School	£299 per pupil
15	Ermine Street Church Academy	£280 per pupil
16	St Andrew's CofE Primary School	£257 per pupil
17	Tilney All Saints CofE Primary School	£210 per pupil
18	The Norman Church of England Primary School, Northwold	£208 per pupil

Premises staff and services

Medium priority 15 out of 40 schools in the medium priority range

Rank	School	Expenditure
1	Tilney All Saints CofE Primary School	£66 per square metre
2	Mepal and Witcham Church of England Primary School	£58 per square metre
3	Elm CofE Primary School	£56 per square metre
4	Stanground St Johns CofE Primary School	£54 per square metre
5	Marshland St James Primary and Nursery School	£51 per square metre
6	Anthony Curton CofE Primary School	£51 per square metre
7	St Botolph's Church of England Primary School	£50 per square metre
8	Hilgay Riverside Academy	£46 per square metre
9	Holme CofE Primary School	£45 per square metre
10	St Andrew's CofE Primary School	£44 per square metre
11	St John's CofE Primary School	£43 per square metre
12	Ely St Mary's CofE Junior School	£42 per square metre
13	William de Yaxley Church of England Academy	£40 per square metre
14	St Christopher's CEVCP School	£37 per square metre
15	Pathfinder CofE Primary School	£35 per square metre

Low priority

Premises staff and services

Low priority 22 out of 40 schools in the low priority range

Rank	School	Expenditure
1	Guilden Morden CofE Primary Academy	£42 per square metre
2	Swaffham Bulbeck Church of England Primary School	£41 per square metre
3	Farcet CofE (C) Primary School	£38 per square metre
4	Stilton Church of England Primary Academy	£37 per square metre
5	St Luke's CofE Primary School	£37 per square metre
6	Milton Church of England Primary School	£37 per square metre
7	Little Thetford CofE Primary School	£34 per square metre
8	Wisbech St Mary CofE Academy	£34 per square metre
9	Oakington CofE Primary School	£33 per square metre
10	Guyhirn CofE VC Primary School	£33 per square metre
11	St Martin At Shouldham Church of England Primary Academy	£33 per square metre
12	Babraham CofE (VC) Primary School	£32 per square metre
13	Holy Cross Church of England Primary School	£31 per square metre
14	Ermine Street Church Academy	£29 per square metre
15	Swaffham Prior Church of England Primary School	£27 per square metre
16	The Norman Church of England Primary School, Northwold	£27 per square metre
17	Bury CofE Primary School	£26 per square metre
18	All Saints Academy	£26 per square metre
19	Duchy of Lancaster Methwold CofE Primary School	£23 per square metre
20	Thriplow CofE Primary School	£20 per square metre
21	Weeting Church of England Primary School	£18 per square metre
22	St Mary's Church of England Primary School St Neots	£16 per square metre

Educational supplies

Low priority 13 out of 40 schools in the low priority range

Rank	School	Expenditure
1	Farcet CofE (C) Primary School	£307 per pupil
2	Elm CofE Primary School	£300 per pupil
3	Swaffham Prior Church of England Primary School	£298 per pupil
4	Weeting Church of England Primary School	£277 per pupil
5	Orchards Church of England Academy	£274 per pupil
6	All Saints Academy	£269 per pupil
7	Oakington CofE Primary School	£261 per pupil
8	Anthony Curton CofE Primary School	£249 per pupil
9	St Botolph's Church of England Primary School	£245 per pupil
10	St John's CofE Primary School	£238 per pupil
11	St Peter's CofE Aided Junior School	£233 per pupil
12	Wisbech St Mary CofE Academy	£203 per pupil
13	St Christopher's CEVCP School	£200 per pupil

Teaching and Teaching support staff

Low priority 12 out of 40 schools in the low priority range

Rank	School	Expenditure
1	St Mary's Church of England Primary School St Neots	£6,131 per pupil
2	St Luke's CofE Primary School	£5,137 per pupil
3	Guyhirn CofE VC Primary School	£5,101 per pupil
4	Farcet CofE (C) Primary School	£5,008 per pupil
5	All Saints Academy	£5,006 per pupil
6	Wisbech St Mary CofE Academy	£4,901 per pupil
7	Swaffham Bulbeck Church of England Primary School	£4,738 per pupil
8	St John's CofE Primary School	£4,566 per pupil
9	Stilton Church of England Primary Academy	£4,544 per pupil
10	Babraham CofE (VC) Primary School	£4,435 per pupil
11	Pathfinder CofE Primary School	£4,322 per pupil
12	William de Yaxley Church of England Academy	£4,230 per pupil

Catering staff and supplies

Low priority 11 out of 40 schools in the low priority range

Rank	School	Expenditure
1	Marshland St James Primary and Nursery School	£289 per pupil
2	Hilgay Riverside Academy	£265 per pupil
3	Wisbech St Mary CofE Academy	£262 per pupil
4	Weeting Church of England Primary School	£250 per pupil
5	St Peter's CofE Aided Junior School	£248 per pupil
6	The Norman Church of England Primary School, Northwold	£233 per pupil
7	Mepal and Witcham Church of England Primary School	£231 per pupil
8	St Luke's CofE Primary School	£224 per pupil
9	Swaffham Bulbeck Church of England Primary School	£223 per pupil
10	Guilden Morden CofE Primary Academy	£201 per pupil
11	William de Yaxley Church of England Academy	£160 per pupil

Administrative supplies

Low priority 10 out of 40 schools in the low priority range

Rank	School	Expenditure
1	Oakington CofE Primary School	£137 per pupil
2	Wisbech St Mary CofE Academy	£130 per pupil
3	St Luke's CofE Primary School	£116 per pupil
4	Marshland St James Primary and Nursery School	£115 per pupil
5	Bury CofE Primary School	£109 per pupil
6	St Andrew's CofE Primary School	£107 per pupil
7	All Saints Academy	£77 per pupil
8	Ely St Mary's CofE Junior School	£70 per pupil
9	St Peter's CofE Aided Junior School	£70 per pupil
10	Weeting Church of England Primary School	-£126 per pupil

Utilities

Low priority 5 out of 40 schools in the low priority range

Rank	School	Expenditure
1	Oakington CofE Primary School	£17 per square metre
2	Weeting Church of England Primary School	£16 per square metre
3	St Christopher's CEVCP School	£15 per square metre
4	Little Thetford CofE Primary School	£14 per square metre
5	Bury CofE Primary School	£14 per square metre