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.
Non-educational support staff and services
High 13 out of 14 schools in the high RAG rating range
| Rank | School | Expenditure |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rushey Mead Academy | £3,175 per pupil |
| 2 | Knighton Mead Primary Academy | £1,748 per pupil |
| 3 | Thurnby Mead Primary Academy | £1,659 per pupil |
| 4 | Fosse Mead Primary Academy | £1,608 per pupil |
| 5 | Orchard Mead Academy | £1,607 per pupil |
| 6 | Brook Mead Academy | £1,579 per pupil |
| 7 | Rowlatts Mead Primary Academy | £1,564 per pupil |
| 8 | Willowbrook Mead Primary Academy | £1,538 per pupil |
| 9 | Kestrel Mead Primary Academy | £1,534 per pupil |
| 10 | Abbey Mead Primary Academy | £1,518 per pupil |
| 11 | Kibworth Mead Academy | £1,462 per pupil |
| 12 | Castle Mead Academy | £1,377 per pupil |
| 13 | North Mead Primary Academy | £1,353 per pupil |
Teaching and Teaching support staff
High 9 out of 14 schools in the high RAG rating range
| Rank | School | Expenditure |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Orchard Mead Academy | £4,791 per pupil |
| 2 | Castle Mead Academy | £4,461 per pupil |
| 3 | Kibworth Mead Academy | £4,296 per pupil |
| 4 | North Mead Primary Academy | £4,205 per pupil |
| 5 | Willowbrook Mead Primary Academy | £4,150 per pupil |
| 6 | Brook Mead Academy | £4,096 per pupil |
| 7 | Kestrel Mead Primary Academy | £3,903 per pupil |
| 8 | Fosse Mead Primary Academy | £3,606 per pupil |
| 9 | Rowlatts Mead Primary Academy | £2,933 per pupil |
Premises staff and services
High 8 out of 14 schools in the high RAG rating range
| Rank | School | Expenditure |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Knighton Mead Primary Academy | £91 per square metre |
| 2 | Fosse Mead Primary Academy | £84 per square metre |
| 3 | Rowlatts Mead Primary Academy | £75 per square metre |
| 4 | Willowbrook Mead Primary Academy | £71 per square metre |
| 5 | Kibworth Mead Academy | £64 per square metre |
| 6 | Kestrel Mead Primary Academy | £59 per square metre |
| 7 | Rushey Mead Academy | £57 per square metre |
| 8 | Castle Mead Academy | £55 per square metre |
Other costs
High 7 out of 14 schools in the high RAG rating range
| Rank | School | Expenditure |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rushey Mead Academy | £424 per pupil |
| 2 | Knighton Mead Primary Academy | £192 per pupil |
| 3 | Fosse Mead Primary Academy | £190 per pupil |
| 4 | Kestrel Mead Primary Academy | £180 per pupil |
| 5 | Rowlatts Mead Primary Academy | £178 per pupil |
| 6 | Willowbrook Mead Primary Academy | £167 per pupil |
| 7 | Abbey Mead Primary Academy | £154 per pupil |
Administrative supplies
High 6 out of 14 schools in the high RAG rating range
| Rank | School | Expenditure |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Orchard Mead Academy | £423 per pupil |
| 2 | Thurnby Mead Primary Academy | £404 per pupil |
| 3 | North Mead Primary Academy | £356 per pupil |
| 4 | Knighton Mead Primary Academy | £334 per pupil |
| 5 | Kibworth Mead Academy | £311 per pupil |
| 6 | Kestrel Mead Primary Academy | £257 per pupil |
Educational supplies
High 6 out of 14 schools in the high RAG rating range
| Rank | School | Expenditure |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rushey Mead Academy | £252 per pupil |
| 2 | Knighton Mead Primary Academy | £155 per pupil |
| 3 | Fosse Mead Primary Academy | £138 per pupil |
| 4 | Willowbrook Mead Primary Academy | £129 per pupil |
| 5 | Rowlatts Mead Primary Academy | £122 per pupil |
| 6 | Abbey Mead Primary Academy | £89 per pupil |
Utilities
High 1 out of 14 schools in the high RAG rating range
| Rank | School | Expenditure |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rushey Mead Academy | £19 per square metre |
Utilities
Medium 11 out of 14 schools in the medium RAG rating range
| Rank | School | Expenditure |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Knighton Mead Primary Academy | £25 per square metre |
| 2 | Rowlatts Mead Primary Academy | £21 per square metre |
| 3 | Fosse Mead Primary Academy | £19 per square metre |
| 4 | Kestrel Mead Primary Academy | £19 per square metre |
| 5 | North Mead Primary Academy | £18 per square metre |
| 6 | Kibworth Mead Academy | £18 per square metre |
| 7 | Willowbrook Mead Primary Academy | £16 per square metre |
| 8 | Orchard Mead Academy | £15 per square metre |
| 9 | Abbey Mead Primary Academy | £14 per square metre |
| 10 | Thurnby Mead Primary Academy | £14 per square metre |
| 11 | Castle Mead Academy | £14 per square metre |
Catering staff and supplies
Medium 7 out of 14 schools in the medium RAG rating range
| Rank | School | Expenditure |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fosse Mead Primary Academy | £333 per pupil |
| 2 | North Mead Primary Academy | £316 per pupil |
| 3 | Kestrel Mead Primary Academy | £294 per pupil |
| 4 | Rowlatts Mead Primary Academy | £276 per pupil |
| 5 | Willowbrook Mead Primary Academy | £274 per pupil |
| 6 | Thurnby Mead Primary Academy | £268 per pupil |
| 7 | Abbey Mead Primary Academy | £266 per pupil |
Educational supplies
Medium 6 out of 14 schools in the medium RAG rating range
| Rank | School | Expenditure |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Castle Mead Academy | £586 per pupil |
| 2 | Kibworth Mead Academy | £321 per pupil |
| 3 | Brook Mead Academy | £214 per pupil |
| 4 | North Mead Primary Academy | £168 per pupil |
| 5 | Thurnby Mead Primary Academy | £148 per pupil |
| 6 | Kestrel Mead Primary Academy | £104 per pupil |
Other costs
Medium 6 out of 14 schools in the medium RAG rating range
| Rank | School | Expenditure |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Orchard Mead Academy | £208 per pupil |
| 2 | Castle Mead Academy | £201 per pupil |
| 3 | Thurnby Mead Primary Academy | £184 per pupil |
| 4 | Brook Mead Academy | £179 per pupil |
| 5 | North Mead Primary Academy | £176 per pupil |
| 6 | Kibworth Mead Academy | £128 per pupil |
Administrative supplies
Medium 6 out of 14 schools in the medium RAG rating range
| Rank | School | Expenditure |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Castle Mead Academy | £330 per pupil |
| 2 | Brook Mead Academy | £278 per pupil |
| 3 | Willowbrook Mead Primary Academy | £250 per pupil |
| 4 | Fosse Mead Primary Academy | £191 per pupil |
| 5 | Abbey Mead Primary Academy | £159 per pupil |
| 6 | Rowlatts Mead Primary Academy | £132 per pupil |
Premises staff and services
Medium 4 out of 14 schools in the medium RAG rating range
| Rank | School | Expenditure |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Abbey Mead Primary Academy | £58 per square metre |
| 2 | North Mead Primary Academy | £56 per square metre |
| 3 | Thurnby Mead Primary Academy | £50 per square metre |
| 4 | Orchard Mead Academy | £36 per square metre |
Teaching and Teaching support staff
Medium 2 out of 14 schools in the medium RAG rating range
| Rank | School | Expenditure |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rushey Mead Academy | £4,576 per pupil |
| 2 | Abbey Mead Primary Academy | £3,418 per pupil |
Educational ICT
Medium 1 out of 14 schools in the medium RAG rating range
| Rank | School | Expenditure |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Willowbrook Mead Primary Academy | £34 per pupil |
Educational ICT
Low 12 out of 14 schools in the low RAG rating range
| Rank | School | Expenditure |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Knighton Mead Primary Academy | £58 per pupil |
| 2 | Thurnby Mead Primary Academy | £55 per pupil |
| 3 | North Mead Primary Academy | £41 per pupil |
| 4 | Kibworth Mead Academy | £38 per pupil |
| 5 | Fosse Mead Primary Academy | £37 per pupil |
| 6 | Castle Mead Academy | £35 per pupil |
| 7 | Brook Mead Academy | £31 per pupil |
| 8 | Orchard Mead Academy | £29 per pupil |
| 9 | Rushey Mead Academy | £29 per pupil |
| 10 | Rowlatts Mead Primary Academy | £26 per pupil |
| 11 | Kestrel Mead Primary Academy | £25 per pupil |
| 12 | Abbey Mead Primary Academy | £23 per pupil |
Catering staff and supplies
Low 6 out of 14 schools in the low RAG rating range
| Rank | School | Expenditure |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Knighton Mead Primary Academy | £297 per pupil |
| 2 | Castle Mead Academy | £163 per pupil |
| 3 | Orchard Mead Academy | £136 per pupil |
| 4 | Brook Mead Academy | £122 per pupil |
| 5 | Rushey Mead Academy | £77 per pupil |
| 6 | Kibworth Mead Academy | £59 per pupil |
Teaching and Teaching support staff
Low 2 out of 14 schools in the low RAG rating range
| Rank | School | Expenditure |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Knighton Mead Primary Academy | £4,922 per pupil |
| 2 | Thurnby Mead Primary Academy | £4,646 per pupil |
Administrative supplies
Low 1 out of 14 schools in the low RAG rating range
| Rank | School | Expenditure |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rushey Mead Academy | £106 per pupil |
Educational supplies
Low 1 out of 14 schools in the low RAG rating range
| Rank | School | Expenditure |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Orchard Mead Academy | £451 per pupil |