PARADIGM 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.

Educational ICT

High 6 out of 7 schools in the high RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Solebay Primary - A Paradigm Academy £208 per pupil
2 Ipswich Academy £198 per pupil
3 Piper's Vale Primary - A Paradigm Academy £181 per pupil
4 Murrayfield Primary - A Paradigm Academy £172 per pupil
5 Culloden Primary - A Paradigm Academy £166 per pupil
6 Old Ford Primary - A Paradigm Academy £160 per pupil

Premises staff and services

High 6 out of 7 schools in the high RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Murrayfield Primary - A Paradigm Academy £102 per square metre
2 Woodbridge Road Academy £96 per square metre
3 Culloden Primary - A Paradigm Academy £87 per square metre
4 Solebay Primary - A Paradigm Academy £81 per square metre
5 Piper's Vale Primary - A Paradigm Academy £72 per square metre
6 Ipswich Academy £57 per square metre

Non-educational support staff and services

High 4 out of 7 schools in the high RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Solebay Primary - A Paradigm Academy £1,874 per pupil
2 Piper's Vale Primary - A Paradigm Academy £1,603 per pupil
3 Old Ford Primary - A Paradigm Academy £1,540 per pupil
4 Culloden Primary - A Paradigm Academy £1,413 per pupil

Teaching and Teaching support staff

High 3 out of 7 schools in the high RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Culloden Primary - A Paradigm Academy £7,120 per pupil
2 Ipswich Academy £6,387 per pupil
3 Murrayfield Primary - A Paradigm Academy £5,776 per pupil

Other costs

High 3 out of 7 schools in the high RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Old Ford Primary - A Paradigm Academy £1,222 per pupil
2 Solebay Primary - A Paradigm Academy £410 per pupil
3 Piper's Vale Primary - A Paradigm Academy £200 per pupil

Catering staff and supplies

High 2 out of 7 schools in the high RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Old Ford Primary - A Paradigm Academy £490 per pupil
2 Culloden Primary - A Paradigm Academy £476 per pupil

Utilities

High 2 out of 7 schools in the high RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Old Ford Primary - A Paradigm Academy £26 per square metre
2 Murrayfield Primary - A Paradigm Academy £22 per square metre

Catering staff and supplies

Medium 4 out of 7 schools in the medium RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Solebay Primary - A Paradigm Academy £436 per pupil
2 Woodbridge Road Academy £434 per pupil
3 Piper's Vale Primary - A Paradigm Academy £372 per pupil
4 Ipswich Academy £216 per pupil

Other costs

Medium 4 out of 7 schools in the medium RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Woodbridge Road Academy £366 per pupil
2 Ipswich Academy £161 per pupil
3 Murrayfield Primary - A Paradigm Academy £131 per pupil
4 Culloden Primary - A Paradigm Academy £118 per pupil

Administrative supplies

Medium 4 out of 7 schools in the medium RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Woodbridge Road Academy £429 per pupil
2 Solebay Primary - A Paradigm Academy £239 per pupil
3 Murrayfield Primary - A Paradigm Academy £122 per pupil
4 Culloden Primary - A Paradigm Academy £97 per pupil

Educational supplies

Medium 4 out of 7 schools in the medium RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Woodbridge Road Academy £1,097 per pupil
2 Culloden Primary - A Paradigm Academy £289 per pupil
3 Piper's Vale Primary - A Paradigm Academy £270 per pupil
4 Solebay Primary - A Paradigm Academy £255 per pupil

Teaching and Teaching support staff

Medium 4 out of 7 schools in the medium RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Woodbridge Road Academy £17,760 per pupil
2 Piper's Vale Primary - A Paradigm Academy £6,040 per pupil
3 Old Ford Primary - A Paradigm Academy £6,007 per pupil
4 Solebay Primary - A Paradigm Academy £5,869 per pupil

Utilities

Medium 3 out of 7 schools in the medium RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Woodbridge Road Academy £20 per square metre
2 Culloden Primary - A Paradigm Academy £20 per square metre
3 Solebay Primary - A Paradigm Academy £17 per square metre

Non-educational support staff and services

Medium 2 out of 7 schools in the medium RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Murrayfield Primary - A Paradigm Academy £897 per pupil
2 Ipswich Academy £868 per pupil

Educational ICT

Medium 1 out of 7 schools in the medium RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Woodbridge Road Academy £364 per pupil

Administrative supplies

Low 3 out of 7 schools in the low RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Piper's Vale Primary - A Paradigm Academy £132 per pupil
2 Ipswich Academy £131 per pupil
3 Old Ford Primary - A Paradigm Academy £101 per pupil

Educational supplies

Low 3 out of 7 schools in the low RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Ipswich Academy £459 per pupil
2 Murrayfield Primary - A Paradigm Academy £217 per pupil
3 Old Ford Primary - A Paradigm Academy £187 per pupil

Utilities

Low 2 out of 7 schools in the low RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Piper's Vale Primary - A Paradigm Academy £15 per square metre
2 Ipswich Academy £12 per square metre

Premises staff and services

Low 1 out of 7 schools in the low RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Old Ford Primary - A Paradigm Academy £17 per square metre

Catering staff and supplies

Low 1 out of 7 schools in the low RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Murrayfield Primary - A Paradigm Academy £282 per pupil

Non-educational support staff and services

Low 1 out of 7 schools in the low RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Woodbridge Road Academy £1,901 per pupil