DIOCESE OF ST ALBANS MULTI-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 3 out of 14 schools in the high RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Ravensden CofE Primary Academy £9,101 per pupil
2 Thomas Whitehead Church of England Academy £5,775 per pupil
3 St James' CofE Academy £4,925 per pupil

Catering staff and supplies

High 2 out of 14 schools in the high RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Roxton Church of England Academy £487 per pupil
2 Manshead Church of England Academy £409 per pupil

Educational ICT

High 2 out of 14 schools in the high RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Kensworth Church of England Academy £201 per pupil
2 Wenlock CofE Academy £21 per pupil

Utilities

High 1 out of 14 schools in the high RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 St James' CofE Academy £21 per square metre

Educational supplies

High 1 out of 14 schools in the high RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Wenlock CofE Academy £340 per pupil

Administrative supplies

Medium 12 out of 14 schools in the medium RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Ravensden CofE Primary Academy £248 per pupil
2 Caldecote Church of England Academy £247 per pupil
3 Northill CofE Academy £245 per pupil
4 Roxton Church of England Academy £203 per pupil
5 Manshead Church of England Academy £190 per pupil
6 Kensworth Church of England Academy £186 per pupil
7 Great Barford Church of England Primary Academy £180 per pupil
8 Wenlock CofE Academy £150 per pupil
9 St James' CofE Academy £134 per pupil
10 Churchfield Church of England Academy £132 per pupil
11 Thomas Whitehead Church of England Academy £124 per pupil
12 Ursula Taylor Church of England School £95 per pupil

Utilities

Medium 10 out of 14 schools in the medium RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Studham Village CofE Academy £28 per square metre
2 Ursula Taylor Church of England School £22 per square metre
3 Caldecote Church of England Academy £21 per square metre
4 Northill CofE Academy £20 per square metre
5 Thomas Whitehead Church of England Academy £18 per square metre
6 Churchfield Church of England Academy £18 per square metre
7 Manshead Church of England Academy £17 per square metre
8 Totternhoe Church of England Academy £16 per square metre
9 Wenlock CofE Academy £15 per square metre
10 Kensworth Church of England Academy £15 per square metre

Non-educational support staff and services

Medium 8 out of 14 schools in the medium RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Ravensden CofE Primary Academy £881 per pupil
2 Caldecote Church of England Academy £832 per pupil
3 Kensworth Church of England Academy £824 per pupil
4 Roxton Church of England Academy £802 per pupil
5 Great Barford Church of England Primary Academy £799 per pupil
6 Studham Village CofE Academy £768 per pupil
7 Manshead Church of England Academy £705 per pupil
8 Ursula Taylor Church of England School £594 per pupil

Other costs

Medium 8 out of 14 schools in the medium RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Northill CofE Academy £225 per pupil
2 Caldecote Church of England Academy £195 per pupil
3 Churchfield Church of England Academy £159 per pupil
4 Kensworth Church of England Academy £137 per pupil
5 St James' CofE Academy £133 per pupil
6 Wenlock CofE Academy £132 per pupil
7 Ravensden CofE Primary Academy £124 per pupil
8 Great Barford Church of England Primary Academy £123 per pupil

Teaching and Teaching support staff

Medium 8 out of 14 schools in the medium RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Caldecote Church of England Academy £7,037 per pupil
2 Kensworth Church of England Academy £6,730 per pupil
3 Northill CofE Academy £6,500 per pupil
4 Studham Village CofE Academy £6,344 per pupil
5 Manshead Church of England Academy £5,610 per pupil
6 Totternhoe Church of England Academy £5,312 per pupil
7 Churchfield Church of England Academy £5,207 per pupil
8 Great Barford Church of England Primary Academy £5,126 per pupil

Premises staff and services

Medium 7 out of 14 schools in the medium RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Caldecote Church of England Academy £56 per square metre
2 Wenlock CofE Academy £55 per square metre
3 Ursula Taylor Church of England School £51 per square metre
4 Totternhoe Church of England Academy £49 per square metre
5 Kensworth Church of England Academy £48 per square metre
6 Manshead Church of England Academy £46 per square metre
7 Northill CofE Academy £45 per square metre

Educational ICT

Medium 7 out of 14 schools in the medium RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Ravensden CofE Primary Academy £81 per pupil
2 Roxton Church of England Academy £61 per pupil
3 Churchfield Church of England Academy £54 per pupil
4 Manshead Church of England Academy £50 per pupil
5 Totternhoe Church of England Academy £25 per pupil
6 Great Barford Church of England Primary Academy £24 per pupil
7 Studham Village CofE Academy £20 per pupil

Educational supplies

Medium 6 out of 14 schools in the medium RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Northill CofE Academy £434 per pupil
2 Caldecote Church of England Academy £418 per pupil
3 Manshead Church of England Academy £270 per pupil
4 Churchfield Church of England Academy £245 per pupil
5 Great Barford Church of England Primary Academy £162 per pupil
6 Studham Village CofE Academy £139 per pupil

Catering staff and supplies

Medium 5 out of 14 schools in the medium RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Northill CofE Academy £483 per pupil
2 Ravensden CofE Primary Academy £406 per pupil
3 Wenlock CofE Academy £308 per pupil
4 Totternhoe Church of England Academy £296 per pupil
5 Thomas Whitehead Church of England Academy £255 per pupil

Catering staff and supplies

Low 7 out of 14 schools in the low RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Caldecote Church of England Academy £316 per pupil
2 Churchfield Church of England Academy £228 per pupil
3 St James' CofE Academy £218 per pupil
4 Studham Village CofE Academy £218 per pupil
5 Great Barford Church of England Primary Academy £218 per pupil
6 Ursula Taylor Church of England School £155 per pupil
7 Kensworth Church of England Academy £154 per pupil

Educational supplies

Low 7 out of 14 schools in the low RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Kensworth Church of England Academy £347 per pupil
2 Roxton Church of England Academy £304 per pupil
3 Ravensden CofE Primary Academy £276 per pupil
4 Totternhoe Church of England Academy £241 per pupil
5 St James' CofE Academy £235 per pupil
6 Ursula Taylor Church of England School £195 per pupil
7 Thomas Whitehead Church of England Academy £193 per pupil

Premises staff and services

Low 7 out of 14 schools in the low RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Churchfield Church of England Academy £46 per square metre
2 Thomas Whitehead Church of England Academy £43 per square metre
3 Studham Village CofE Academy £37 per square metre
4 St James' CofE Academy £36 per square metre
5 Roxton Church of England Academy £36 per square metre
6 Ravensden CofE Primary Academy £30 per square metre
7 Great Barford Church of England Primary Academy £24 per square metre

Other costs

Low 6 out of 14 schools in the low RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Studham Village CofE Academy £89 per pupil
2 Thomas Whitehead Church of England Academy £87 per pupil
3 Manshead Church of England Academy £84 per pupil
4 Totternhoe Church of England Academy £64 per pupil
5 Roxton Church of England Academy £61 per pupil
6 Ursula Taylor Church of England School £53 per pupil

Non-educational support staff and services

Low 6 out of 14 schools in the low RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Northill CofE Academy £854 per pupil
2 Thomas Whitehead Church of England Academy £549 per pupil
3 Churchfield Church of England Academy £531 per pupil
4 Wenlock CofE Academy £513 per pupil
5 Totternhoe Church of England Academy £467 per pupil
6 St James' CofE Academy £431 per pupil

Educational ICT

Low 5 out of 14 schools in the low RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Northill CofE Academy £59 per pupil
2 Thomas Whitehead Church of England Academy £38 per pupil
3 Caldecote Church of England Academy £37 per pupil
4 St James' CofE Academy £24 per pupil
5 Ursula Taylor Church of England School £17 per pupil

Teaching and Teaching support staff

Low 3 out of 14 schools in the low RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Roxton Church of England Academy £6,336 per pupil
2 Wenlock CofE Academy £4,936 per pupil
3 Ursula Taylor Church of England School £4,441 per pupil

Utilities

Low 3 out of 14 schools in the low RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Roxton Church of England Academy £16 per square metre
2 Ravensden CofE Primary Academy £14 per square metre
3 Great Barford Church of England Primary Academy £10 per square metre

Administrative supplies

Low 2 out of 14 schools in the low RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Studham Village CofE Academy £172 per pupil
2 Totternhoe Church of England Academy £140 per pupil