THE CHALLENGE 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.

Educational ICT

High 3 out of 14 schools in the high RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Meadowside Community Primary and Nursery School £185 per pupil
2 Broomfields Junior School £18 per pupil
3 Penketh South Community Primary School £8 per pupil

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

Rank School Expenditure
1 Sir Thomas Boteler Church of England High School £99 per pupil
2 Padgate Academy £58 per pupil
3 Bridgewater High School £36 per pupil
4 Beamont Collegiate Academy £33 per pupil
5 Penketh High School £27 per pupil
6 Appleton Thorn Primary School £18 per pupil

Low 4 out of 14 schools in the low RAG rating range

Rank School Expenditure
1 Dallam Community Primary School £36 per pupil
2 The Sutton Academy £33 per pupil
3 Priestley College £22 per pupil
4 Great Sankey Primary School £10 per pupil