THE PRIMARY FIRST 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.

Premises staff and services

High 7 out of 11 schools in the high RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Barnehurst Infant School £107 per square metre
2 Wayfield Primary School £95 per square metre
3 Lessness Heath Primary School £93 per square metre
4 Mayplace Primary School £84 per square metre
5 Springhead Park Primary School £80 per square metre
6 Cuxton Community Infant School £74 per square metre
7 Westcourt Primary School £64 per square metre

Teaching and Teaching support staff

High 4 out of 11 schools in the high RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Wayfield Primary School £4,290 per pupil
2 Cuxton Community Junior School £4,014 per pupil
3 Wainscott Primary School £3,886 per pupil
4 Cuxton Community Infant School £3,215 per pupil

Educational ICT

High 3 out of 11 schools in the high RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Springhead Park Primary School £277 per pupil
2 Wainscott Primary School £141 per pupil
3 Barnehurst Junior School £88 per pupil

Non-educational support staff and services

High 2 out of 11 schools in the high RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Cuxton Community Infant School £1,511 per pupil
2 Barnehurst Infant School £992 per pupil

Educational supplies

Medium 8 out of 11 schools in the medium RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Barnehurst Junior School £364 per pupil
2 Cuxton Community Junior School £314 per pupil
3 Mayplace Primary School £238 per pupil
4 Barnehurst Infant School £174 per pupil
5 Wayfield Primary School £144 per pupil
6 Westcourt Primary School £136 per pupil
7 Springhead Park Primary School £133 per pupil
8 Cuxton Community Infant School £70 per pupil

Non-educational support staff and services

Medium 7 out of 11 schools in the medium RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Lessness Heath Primary School £783 per pupil
2 Cuxton Community Junior School £684 per pupil
3 Westcourt Primary School £675 per pupil
4 Mayplace Primary School £667 per pupil
5 Wainscott Primary School £649 per pupil
6 Barnehurst Junior School £618 per pupil
7 Springhead Park Primary School £609 per pupil

Utilities

Medium 7 out of 11 schools in the medium RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Wayfield Primary School £20 per square metre
2 Springhead Park Primary School £19 per square metre
3 Mayplace Primary School £18 per square metre
4 Westcourt Primary School £17 per square metre
5 Barnehurst Junior School £16 per square metre
6 Wainscott Primary School £15 per square metre
7 Lessness Heath Primary School £15 per square metre

Catering staff and supplies

Medium 6 out of 11 schools in the medium RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Wayfield Primary School £428 per pupil
2 Lessness Heath Primary School £356 per pupil
3 Barnehurst Infant School £339 per pupil
4 Barnehurst Junior School £338 per pupil
5 Mayplace Primary School £322 per pupil
6 Springhead Park Primary School £260 per pupil

Educational ICT

Medium 6 out of 11 schools in the medium RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Barnehurst Infant School £110 per pupil
2 Wayfield Primary School £103 per pupil
3 Cuxton Community Infant School £65 per pupil
4 Mayplace Primary School £62 per pupil
5 Lessness Heath Primary School £61 per pupil
6 Cuxton Community Junior School £55 per pupil

Teaching and Teaching support staff

Medium 3 out of 11 schools in the medium RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Mayplace Primary School £4,820 per pupil
2 Springhead Park Primary School £4,505 per pupil
3 Barnehurst Infant School £4,442 per pupil

Administrative supplies

Medium 3 out of 11 schools in the medium RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Westcourt Primary School £221 per pupil
2 Cuxton Community Junior School £141 per pupil
3 Mayplace Primary School £90 per pupil

Other costs

Medium 3 out of 11 schools in the medium RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Mayplace Primary School £105 per pupil
2 Westcourt Primary School £104 per pupil
3 Wayfield Primary School £83 per pupil

Premises staff and services

Medium 2 out of 11 schools in the medium RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Wainscott Primary School £61 per square metre
2 Cuxton Community Junior School £49 per square metre

Administrative supplies

Low 7 out of 11 schools in the low RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Barnehurst Junior School £108 per pupil
2 Springhead Park Primary School £84 per pupil
3 Wayfield Primary School £77 per pupil
4 Cuxton Community Infant School £74 per pupil
5 Wainscott Primary School £72 per pupil
6 Lessness Heath Primary School £69 per pupil
7 Barnehurst Infant School £57 per pupil

Other costs

Low 7 out of 11 schools in the low RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Cuxton Community Junior School £97 per pupil
2 Barnehurst Infant School £90 per pupil
3 Springhead Park Primary School £87 per pupil
4 Wainscott Primary School £84 per pupil
5 Lessness Heath Primary School £74 per pupil
6 Barnehurst Junior School £73 per pupil
7 Cuxton Community Infant School £48 per pupil

Catering staff and supplies

Low 4 out of 11 schools in the low RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Westcourt Primary School £249 per pupil
2 Cuxton Community Infant School £226 per pupil
3 Cuxton Community Junior School £204 per pupil
4 Wainscott Primary School £152 per pupil

Utilities

Low 3 out of 11 schools in the low RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Cuxton Community Junior School £13 per square metre
2 Cuxton Community Infant School £9 per square metre
3 Barnehurst Infant School £7 per square metre

Teaching and Teaching support staff

Low 3 out of 11 schools in the low RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Westcourt Primary School £5,193 per pupil
2 Lessness Heath Primary School £4,724 per pupil
3 Barnehurst Junior School £4,642 per pupil

Educational supplies

Low 2 out of 11 schools in the low RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Wainscott Primary School £169 per pupil
2 Lessness Heath Primary School £154 per pupil

Premises staff and services

Low 1 out of 11 schools in the low RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Barnehurst Junior School £37 per square metre

Non-educational support staff and services

Low 1 out of 11 schools in the low RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Wayfield Primary School £491 per pupil

Educational ICT

Low 1 out of 11 schools in the low RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Westcourt Primary School £47 per pupil