WATERTON 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.

Teaching and Teaching support staff

High 5 out of 13 schools in the high RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Churchfield Primary School £8,420 per pupil
2 King's Meadow Academy £5,548 per pupil
3 Lee Brigg Infant and Nursery School £5,441 per pupil
4 West End Academy £4,420 per pupil
5 Normanton Junior Academy £4,015 per pupil

Educational supplies

High 3 out of 13 schools in the high RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Normanton Junior Academy £365 per pupil
2 Churchfield Primary School £320 per pupil
3 Sharlston Community School £127 per pupil

Other costs

High 2 out of 13 schools in the high RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Crofton Infant School £179 per pupil
2 Churchfield Primary School £174 per pupil

Non-educational support staff and services

High 2 out of 13 schools in the high RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Churchfield Primary School £1,429 per pupil
2 Ackworth Mill Dam School £843 per pupil

Utilities

High 1 out of 13 schools in the high RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 West End Academy £35 per square metre

Educational ICT

High 1 out of 13 schools in the high RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Sharlston Community School £93 per pupil

Administrative supplies

High 1 out of 13 schools in the high RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Churchfield Primary School £223 per pupil

Premises staff and services

High 1 out of 13 schools in the high RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Churchfield Primary School £64 per square metre

Catering staff and supplies

Medium 12 out of 13 schools in the medium RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Churchfield Primary School £406 per pupil
2 Lee Brigg Infant and Nursery School £393 per pupil
3 Cherry Tree Academy £389 per pupil
4 King's Meadow Academy £363 per pupil
5 Wrenthorpe Academy £355 per pupil
6 Normanton Common Primary Academy £354 per pupil
7 Ackworth Mill Dam School £344 per pupil
8 Walton Primary Academy £337 per pupil
9 Crofton Infant School £326 per pupil
10 Normanton Junior Academy £324 per pupil
11 West End Academy £324 per pupil
12 Sharlston Community School £286 per pupil

Administrative supplies

Medium 11 out of 13 schools in the medium RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 West End Academy £214 per pupil
2 King's Meadow Academy £205 per pupil
3 Cherry Tree Academy £173 per pupil
4 Lee Brigg Infant and Nursery School £170 per pupil
5 Crofton Infant School £167 per pupil
6 South Kirkby Academy £163 per pupil
7 Normanton Junior Academy £159 per pupil
8 Sharlston Community School £154 per pupil
9 Normanton Common Primary Academy £152 per pupil
10 Walton Primary Academy £143 per pupil
11 Wrenthorpe Academy £142 per pupil

Other costs

Medium 11 out of 13 schools in the medium RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Cherry Tree Academy £184 per pupil
2 King's Meadow Academy £158 per pupil
3 South Kirkby Academy £145 per pupil
4 Lee Brigg Infant and Nursery School £141 per pupil
5 Normanton Junior Academy £139 per pupil
6 Wrenthorpe Academy £136 per pupil
7 West End Academy £136 per pupil
8 Sharlston Community School £134 per pupil
9 Ackworth Mill Dam School £124 per pupil
10 Normanton Common Primary Academy £119 per pupil
11 Walton Primary Academy £94 per pupil

Non-educational support staff and services

Medium 10 out of 13 schools in the medium RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Sharlston Community School £810 per pupil
2 Wrenthorpe Academy £801 per pupil
3 Walton Primary Academy £800 per pupil
4 King's Meadow Academy £780 per pupil
5 Crofton Infant School £764 per pupil
6 South Kirkby Academy £702 per pupil
7 West End Academy £686 per pupil
8 Normanton Junior Academy £680 per pupil
9 Lee Brigg Infant and Nursery School £680 per pupil
10 Normanton Common Primary Academy £670 per pupil

Premises staff and services

Medium 9 out of 13 schools in the medium RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Crofton Infant School £69 per square metre
2 Ackworth Mill Dam School £68 per square metre
3 Cherry Tree Academy £63 per square metre
4 Lee Brigg Infant and Nursery School £60 per square metre
5 Normanton Common Primary Academy £59 per square metre
6 Walton Primary Academy £58 per square metre
7 King's Meadow Academy £58 per square metre
8 Wrenthorpe Academy £56 per square metre
9 South Kirkby Academy £53 per square metre

Utilities

Medium 8 out of 13 schools in the medium RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Lee Brigg Infant and Nursery School £21 per square metre
2 Crofton Infant School £21 per square metre
3 Ackworth Mill Dam School £19 per square metre
4 Sharlston Community School £18 per square metre
5 Wrenthorpe Academy £17 per square metre
6 Walton Primary Academy £16 per square metre
7 South Kirkby Academy £15 per square metre
8 King's Meadow Academy £13 per square metre

Educational ICT

Medium 6 out of 13 schools in the medium RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 King's Meadow Academy £71 per pupil
2 Walton Primary Academy £65 per pupil
3 Wrenthorpe Academy £65 per pupil
4 West End Academy £64 per pupil
5 Churchfield Primary School £62 per pupil
6 Cherry Tree Academy £47 per pupil

Teaching and Teaching support staff

Medium 6 out of 13 schools in the medium RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Cherry Tree Academy £5,091 per pupil
2 Normanton Common Primary Academy £4,643 per pupil
3 Ackworth Mill Dam School £4,537 per pupil
4 Walton Primary Academy £4,518 per pupil
5 Sharlston Community School £4,386 per pupil
6 Wrenthorpe Academy £3,943 per pupil

Educational supplies

Medium 5 out of 13 schools in the medium RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Cherry Tree Academy £209 per pupil
2 Normanton Common Primary Academy £151 per pupil
3 Ackworth Mill Dam School £150 per pupil
4 Lee Brigg Infant and Nursery School £141 per pupil
5 Crofton Infant School £112 per pupil

Educational ICT

Low 6 out of 13 schools in the low RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 South Kirkby Academy £68 per pupil
2 Lee Brigg Infant and Nursery School £52 per pupil
3 Normanton Junior Academy £51 per pupil
4 Crofton Infant School £49 per pupil
5 Normanton Common Primary Academy £45 per pupil
6 Ackworth Mill Dam School £24 per pupil

Educational supplies

Low 5 out of 13 schools in the low RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 South Kirkby Academy £260 per pupil
2 West End Academy £233 per pupil
3 King's Meadow Academy £198 per pupil
4 Wrenthorpe Academy £174 per pupil
5 Walton Primary Academy £170 per pupil

Utilities

Low 4 out of 13 schools in the low RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Cherry Tree Academy £13 per square metre
2 Churchfield Primary School £12 per square metre
3 Normanton Common Primary Academy £10 per square metre
4 Normanton Junior Academy £10 per square metre

Premises staff and services

Low 3 out of 13 schools in the low RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Normanton Junior Academy £43 per square metre
2 Sharlston Community School £42 per square metre
3 West End Academy £42 per square metre

Teaching and Teaching support staff

Low 2 out of 13 schools in the low RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 South Kirkby Academy £5,260 per pupil
2 Crofton Infant School £4,736 per pupil

Catering staff and supplies

Low 1 out of 13 schools in the low RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 South Kirkby Academy £337 per pupil

Non-educational support staff and services

Low 1 out of 13 schools in the low RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Cherry Tree Academy £632 per pupil

Administrative supplies

Low 1 out of 13 schools in the low RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Ackworth Mill Dam School £138 per pupil