LINK 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.

Other costs

High 18 out of 23 schools in the high RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Branscombe Church of England Primary School £694 per pupil
2 Diptford Parochial Church of England Primary School £571 per pupil
3 Broadhempston Village Primary School £454 per pupil
4 Wolborough Church of England Nursery and Primary School £414 per pupil
5 Farway Church of England Primary School £411 per pupil
6 Stoke Gabriel Primary School £406 per pupil
7 Woodbury Salterton Church of England Primary School £389 per pupil
8 Littleham Church of England Primary School £365 per pupil
9 Ilsington Church of England Primary School £364 per pupil
10 Sparkwell All Saints Primary School £358 per pupil
11 Drake's Church of England Primary School £352 per pupil
12 Harbertonford Church of England Primary School £348 per pupil
13 Bearnes Voluntary Primary School £330 per pupil
14 Landscove Church of England Primary School £324 per pupil
15 Widecombe-in-the-Moor Primary £309 per pupil
16 Tedburn St Mary School £299 per pupil
17 Otterton Church of England Primary School £295 per pupil
18 Cheriton Bishop Community Primary School £293 per pupil

Non-educational support staff and services

High 12 out of 23 schools in the high RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Branscombe Church of England Primary School £3,374 per pupil
2 Broadhembury Church of England Primary School £2,403 per pupil
3 Drake's Church of England Primary School £1,463 per pupil
4 Yeoford Community Primary School £1,342 per pupil
5 Otterton Church of England Primary School £1,293 per pupil
6 Hennock Community Primary School £1,254 per pupil
7 Woodbury Salterton Church of England Primary School £1,237 per pupil
8 Farway Church of England Primary School £1,227 per pupil
9 Broadhempston Village Primary School £1,210 per pupil
10 Bearnes Voluntary Primary School £1,098 per pupil
11 Tedburn St Mary School £1,029 per pupil
12 Widecombe-in-the-Moor Primary £989 per pupil

Utilities

High 10 out of 23 schools in the high RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Ilsington Church of England Primary School £39 per square metre
2 Diptford Parochial Church of England Primary School £36 per square metre
3 Landscove Church of England Primary School £28 per square metre
4 Sparkwell All Saints Primary School £28 per square metre
5 Stoke Gabriel Primary School £27 per square metre
6 Tedburn St Mary School £25 per square metre
7 Bearnes Voluntary Primary School £25 per square metre
8 Widecombe-in-the-Moor Primary £25 per square metre
9 Cheriton Bishop Community Primary School £23 per square metre
10 Otterton Church of England Primary School £21 per square metre

Catering staff and supplies

High 9 out of 23 schools in the high RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Broadhembury Church of England Primary School £1,227 per pupil
2 Branscombe Church of England Primary School £956 per pupil
3 Farway Church of England Primary School £955 per pupil
4 Otterton Church of England Primary School £902 per pupil
5 Sparkwell All Saints Primary School £832 per pupil
6 Drake's Church of England Primary School £562 per pupil
7 Stoke Gabriel Primary School £418 per pupil
8 Cheriton Bishop Community Primary School £418 per pupil
9 Morchard Bishop Church of England Primary School £418 per pupil

Educational supplies

High 5 out of 23 schools in the high RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Branscombe Church of England Primary School £860 per pupil
2 Diptford Parochial Church of England Primary School £585 per pupil
3 Stoke Gabriel Primary School £223 per pupil
4 Morchard Bishop Church of England Primary School £188 per pupil
5 Hennock Community Primary School £185 per pupil

Administrative supplies

High 4 out of 23 schools in the high RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Branscombe Church of England Primary School £1,033 per pupil
2 Diptford Parochial Church of England Primary School £842 per pupil
3 Broadhembury Church of England Primary School £729 per pupil
4 Farway Church of England Primary School £498 per pupil

Teaching and Teaching support staff

High 3 out of 23 schools in the high RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Broadhembury Church of England Primary School £10,900 per pupil
2 Littleham Church of England Primary School £9,862 per pupil
3 Stoke Gabriel Primary School £6,476 per pupil

Premises staff and services

High 2 out of 23 schools in the high RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Morchard Bishop Church of England Primary School £99 per square metre
2 Woodbury Salterton Church of England Primary School £92 per square metre

Premises staff and services

Medium 16 out of 23 schools in the medium RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Ilsington Church of England Primary School £84 per square metre
2 Broadhempston Village Primary School £81 per square metre
3 Broadhembury Church of England Primary School £74 per square metre
4 Tedburn St Mary School £73 per square metre
5 Cheriton Bishop Community Primary School £73 per square metre
6 Diptford Parochial Church of England Primary School £58 per square metre
7 Branscombe Church of England Primary School £57 per square metre
8 Drake's Church of England Primary School £56 per square metre
9 Otterton Church of England Primary School £56 per square metre
10 Bearnes Voluntary Primary School £56 per square metre
11 Littleham Church of England Primary School £55 per square metre
12 Stoke Gabriel Primary School £54 per square metre
13 Sparkwell All Saints Primary School £51 per square metre
14 Yeoford Community Primary School £50 per square metre
15 Landscove Church of England Primary School £47 per square metre
16 Wolborough Church of England Nursery and Primary School £46 per square metre

Administrative supplies

Medium 15 out of 23 schools in the medium RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Woodbury Salterton Church of England Primary School £380 per pupil
2 Broadhempston Village Primary School £277 per pupil
3 Littleham Church of England Primary School £270 per pupil
4 Drake's Church of England Primary School £255 per pupil
5 Stoke Gabriel Primary School £226 per pupil
6 Ilsington Church of England Primary School £220 per pupil
7 Sparkwell All Saints Primary School £213 per pupil
8 Tedburn St Mary School £210 per pupil
9 Widecombe-in-the-Moor Primary £209 per pupil
10 Landscove Church of England Primary School £202 per pupil
11 Bearnes Voluntary Primary School £188 per pupil
12 Harbertonford Church of England Primary School £184 per pupil
13 Moretonhampstead Primary School £183 per pupil
14 Morchard Bishop Church of England Primary School £174 per pupil
15 Wolborough Church of England Nursery and Primary School £174 per pupil

Catering staff and supplies

Medium 14 out of 23 schools in the medium RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Wolborough Church of England Nursery and Primary School £423 per pupil
2 Widecombe-in-the-Moor Primary £418 per pupil
3 Ilsington Church of England Primary School £418 per pupil
4 Moretonhampstead Primary School £418 per pupil
5 Landscove Church of England Primary School £418 per pupil
6 Bearnes Voluntary Primary School £418 per pupil
7 Diptford Parochial Church of England Primary School £418 per pupil
8 Harbertonford Church of England Primary School £418 per pupil
9 Hennock Community Primary School £418 per pupil
10 Yeoford Community Primary School £418 per pupil
11 Tedburn St Mary School £418 per pupil
12 Broadhempston Village Primary School £418 per pupil
13 Littleham Church of England Primary School £418 per pupil
14 Woodbury Salterton Church of England Primary School £418 per pupil

Teaching and Teaching support staff

Medium 13 out of 23 schools in the medium RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Branscombe Church of England Primary School £11,893 per pupil
2 Yeoford Community Primary School £8,423 per pupil
3 Farway Church of England Primary School £8,155 per pupil
4 Diptford Parochial Church of England Primary School £7,752 per pupil
5 Hennock Community Primary School £7,175 per pupil
6 Broadhempston Village Primary School £6,847 per pupil
7 Drake's Church of England Primary School £6,253 per pupil
8 Wolborough Church of England Nursery and Primary School £5,940 per pupil
9 Otterton Church of England Primary School £5,925 per pupil
10 Landscove Church of England Primary School £5,823 per pupil
11 Ilsington Church of England Primary School £5,541 per pupil
12 Tedburn St Mary School £5,473 per pupil
13 Widecombe-in-the-Moor Primary £4,860 per pupil

Non-educational support staff and services

Medium 11 out of 23 schools in the medium RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Littleham Church of England Primary School £1,064 per pupil
2 Diptford Parochial Church of England Primary School £1,058 per pupil
3 Sparkwell All Saints Primary School £1,003 per pupil
4 Morchard Bishop Church of England Primary School £965 per pupil
5 Wolborough Church of England Nursery and Primary School £948 per pupil
6 Ilsington Church of England Primary School £945 per pupil
7 Stoke Gabriel Primary School £939 per pupil
8 Harbertonford Church of England Primary School £935 per pupil
9 Cheriton Bishop Community Primary School £929 per pupil
10 Landscove Church of England Primary School £911 per pupil
11 Moretonhampstead Primary School £854 per pupil

Educational ICT

Medium 10 out of 23 schools in the medium RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Branscombe Church of England Primary School £100 per pupil
2 Broadhempston Village Primary School £97 per pupil
3 Diptford Parochial Church of England Primary School £95 per pupil
4 Woodbury Salterton Church of England Primary School £68 per pupil
5 Widecombe-in-the-Moor Primary £67 per pupil
6 Otterton Church of England Primary School £65 per pupil
7 Bearnes Voluntary Primary School £63 per pupil
8 Stoke Gabriel Primary School £58 per pupil
9 Sparkwell All Saints Primary School £58 per pupil
10 Cheriton Bishop Community Primary School £49 per pupil

Educational supplies

Medium 9 out of 23 schools in the medium RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Otterton Church of England Primary School £708 per pupil
2 Broadhembury Church of England Primary School £633 per pupil
3 Widecombe-in-the-Moor Primary £530 per pupil
4 Woodbury Salterton Church of England Primary School £508 per pupil
5 Littleham Church of England Primary School £400 per pupil
6 Landscove Church of England Primary School £232 per pupil
7 Bearnes Voluntary Primary School £220 per pupil
8 Tedburn St Mary School £203 per pupil
9 Cheriton Bishop Community Primary School £170 per pupil

Utilities

Medium 8 out of 23 schools in the medium RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Yeoford Community Primary School £22 per square metre
2 Morchard Bishop Church of England Primary School £21 per square metre
3 Wolborough Church of England Nursery and Primary School £21 per square metre
4 Woodbury Salterton Church of England Primary School £21 per square metre
5 Harbertonford Church of England Primary School £20 per square metre
6 Hennock Community Primary School £18 per square metre
7 Broadhembury Church of England Primary School £17 per square metre
8 Farway Church of England Primary School £17 per square metre

Other costs

Medium 5 out of 23 schools in the medium RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Broadhembury Church of England Primary School £327 per pupil
2 Morchard Bishop Church of England Primary School £324 per pupil
3 Moretonhampstead Primary School £321 per pupil
4 Yeoford Community Primary School £319 per pupil
5 Hennock Community Primary School £317 per pupil

Educational ICT

Low 13 out of 23 schools in the low RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Landscove Church of England Primary School £81 per pupil
2 Hennock Community Primary School £75 per pupil
3 Drake's Church of England Primary School £72 per pupil
4 Broadhembury Church of England Primary School £71 per pupil
5 Yeoford Community Primary School £67 per pupil
6 Harbertonford Church of England Primary School £65 per pupil
7 Morchard Bishop Church of England Primary School £60 per pupil
8 Tedburn St Mary School £57 per pupil
9 Farway Church of England Primary School £53 per pupil
10 Wolborough Church of England Nursery and Primary School £50 per pupil
11 Littleham Church of England Primary School £50 per pupil
12 Moretonhampstead Primary School £48 per pupil
13 Ilsington Church of England Primary School £45 per pupil

Educational supplies

Low 9 out of 23 schools in the low RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Farway Church of England Primary School £372 per pupil
2 Broadhempston Village Primary School £328 per pupil
3 Drake's Church of England Primary School £327 per pupil
4 Yeoford Community Primary School £318 per pupil
5 Sparkwell All Saints Primary School £301 per pupil
6 Ilsington Church of England Primary School £266 per pupil
7 Harbertonford Church of England Primary School £245 per pupil
8 Wolborough Church of England Nursery and Primary School £212 per pupil
9 Moretonhampstead Primary School £183 per pupil

Teaching and Teaching support staff

Low 7 out of 23 schools in the low RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Woodbury Salterton Church of England Primary School £6,438 per pupil
2 Bearnes Voluntary Primary School £5,839 per pupil
3 Sparkwell All Saints Primary School £5,731 per pupil
4 Cheriton Bishop Community Primary School £5,306 per pupil
5 Morchard Bishop Church of England Primary School £5,268 per pupil
6 Harbertonford Church of England Primary School £5,189 per pupil
7 Moretonhampstead Primary School £4,832 per pupil

Premises staff and services

Low 5 out of 23 schools in the low RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Farway Church of England Primary School £51 per square metre
2 Hennock Community Primary School £47 per square metre
3 Harbertonford Church of England Primary School £40 per square metre
4 Moretonhampstead Primary School £39 per square metre
5 Widecombe-in-the-Moor Primary £37 per square metre

Utilities

Low 5 out of 23 schools in the low RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Drake's Church of England Primary School £18 per square metre
2 Littleham Church of England Primary School £14 per square metre
3 Broadhempston Village Primary School £14 per square metre
4 Moretonhampstead Primary School £12 per square metre
5 Branscombe Church of England Primary School £8 per square metre

Administrative supplies

Low 4 out of 23 schools in the low RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Yeoford Community Primary School £262 per pupil
2 Otterton Church of England Primary School £257 per pupil
3 Hennock Community Primary School £213 per pupil
4 Cheriton Bishop Community Primary School £197 per pupil