HEART OF MERCIA

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.

Educational ICT

High 3 out of 5 schools in the high RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Worcester Sixth Form College £6 per pupil
2 John Kyrle High School and Sixth Form Centre Academy £4 per pupil
3 King Edward VI College Stourbridge £0 per pupil

Other costs

High 3 out of 5 schools in the high RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 John Kyrle High School and Sixth Form Centre Academy £298 per pupil
2 Hereford Sixth Form College £247 per pupil
3 King Edward VI College Stourbridge £235 per pupil

Teaching and Teaching support staff

High 1 out of 5 schools in the high RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 John Kyrle High School and Sixth Form Centre Academy £5,723 per pupil

Catering staff and supplies

High 1 out of 5 schools in the high RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Worcester Sixth Form College £288 per pupil

Premises staff and services

High 1 out of 5 schools in the high RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 King Edward VI College Stourbridge £68 per square metre

Administrative supplies

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

Rank School Expenditure
1 Worcester Sixth Form College £316 per pupil
2 John Kyrle High School and Sixth Form Centre Academy £293 per pupil
3 Hereford Sixth Form College £272 per pupil
4 King Edward VI College Stourbridge £272 per pupil
5 The Chantry School £206 per pupil

Educational supplies

Medium 4 out of 5 schools in the medium RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 The Chantry School £700 per pupil
2 Hereford Sixth Form College £517 per pupil
3 King Edward VI College Stourbridge £462 per pupil
4 John Kyrle High School and Sixth Form Centre Academy £417 per pupil

Non-educational support staff and services

Medium 3 out of 5 schools in the medium RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 The Chantry School £852 per pupil
2 King Edward VI College Stourbridge £655 per pupil
3 John Kyrle High School and Sixth Form Centre Academy £652 per pupil

Utilities

Medium 3 out of 5 schools in the medium RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 King Edward VI College Stourbridge £18 per square metre
2 John Kyrle High School and Sixth Form Centre Academy £14 per square metre
3 The Chantry School £14 per square metre

Teaching and Teaching support staff

Medium 3 out of 5 schools in the medium RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Hereford Sixth Form College £4,148 per pupil
2 Worcester Sixth Form College £3,813 per pupil
3 King Edward VI College Stourbridge £3,612 per pupil

Catering staff and supplies

Medium 2 out of 5 schools in the medium RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Hereford Sixth Form College £220 per pupil
2 The Chantry School £108 per pupil

Educational ICT

Medium 2 out of 5 schools in the medium RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 The Chantry School £18 per pupil
2 Hereford Sixth Form College £6 per pupil

Premises staff and services

Medium 2 out of 5 schools in the medium RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Hereford Sixth Form College £54 per square metre
2 Worcester Sixth Form College £40 per square metre

Catering staff and supplies

Low 2 out of 5 schools in the low RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 John Kyrle High School and Sixth Form Centre Academy £41 per pupil
2 King Edward VI College Stourbridge £0 per pupil

Premises staff and services

Low 2 out of 5 schools in the low RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 The Chantry School £35 per square metre
2 John Kyrle High School and Sixth Form Centre Academy £31 per square metre

Other costs

Low 2 out of 5 schools in the low RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 The Chantry School £74 per pupil
2 Worcester Sixth Form College £55 per pupil

Non-educational support staff and services

Low 2 out of 5 schools in the low RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Worcester Sixth Form College £567 per pupil
2 Hereford Sixth Form College £561 per pupil

Utilities

Low 2 out of 5 schools in the low RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Hereford Sixth Form College £13 per square metre
2 Worcester Sixth Form College £12 per square metre

Teaching and Teaching support staff

Low 1 out of 5 schools in the low RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 The Chantry School £5,231 per pupil

Educational supplies

Low 1 out of 5 schools in the low RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Worcester Sixth Form College £393 per pupil