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 2 out of 5 schools in the high RAG rating range
| Rank | School | Expenditure |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Newcastle Bridges School | £1,714 per pupil |
| 2 | Thomas Bewick School | £1,527 per pupil |
Administrative supplies
High 1 out of 5 schools in the high RAG rating range
| Rank | School | Expenditure |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mary Astell Academy | £1,418 per pupil |
Educational ICT
High 1 out of 5 schools in the high RAG rating range
| Rank | School | Expenditure |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Newcastle Bridges School | £16 per pupil |
Non-educational support staff and services
High 1 out of 5 schools in the high RAG rating range
| Rank | School | Expenditure |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Newcastle Bridges School | £3,520 per pupil |
Educational supplies
High 1 out of 5 schools in the high RAG rating range
| Rank | School | Expenditure |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harry Watts Academy | £165 per pupil |
Premises staff and services
High 1 out of 5 schools in the high RAG rating range
| Rank | School | Expenditure |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harry Watts Academy | £90 per square metre |
Utilities
High 1 out of 5 schools in the high RAG rating range
| Rank | School | Expenditure |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harry Watts Academy | £32 per square metre |
Non-educational support staff and services
Medium 4 out of 5 schools in the medium RAG rating range
| Rank | School | Expenditure |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mary Astell Academy | £4,132 per pupil |
| 2 | Gilbert Ward Academy | £2,421 per pupil |
| 3 | Thomas Bewick School | £2,210 per pupil |
| 4 | Harry Watts Academy | £1,819 per pupil |
Administrative supplies
Medium 4 out of 5 schools in the medium RAG rating range
| Rank | School | Expenditure |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Newcastle Bridges School | £947 per pupil |
| 2 | Gilbert Ward Academy | £947 per pupil |
| 3 | Harry Watts Academy | £567 per pupil |
| 4 | Thomas Bewick School | £471 per pupil |
Educational supplies
Medium 3 out of 5 schools in the medium RAG rating range
| Rank | School | Expenditure |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gilbert Ward Academy | £3,065 per pupil |
| 2 | Mary Astell Academy | £1,260 per pupil |
| 3 | Thomas Bewick School | £241 per pupil |
Teaching and Teaching support staff
Medium 3 out of 5 schools in the medium RAG rating range
| Rank | School | Expenditure |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mary Astell Academy | £30,927 per pupil |
| 2 | Thomas Bewick School | £19,338 per pupil |
| 3 | Harry Watts Academy | £18,789 per pupil |
Utilities
Medium 3 out of 5 schools in the medium RAG rating range
| Rank | School | Expenditure |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gilbert Ward Academy | £28 per square metre |
| 2 | Thomas Bewick School | £21 per square metre |
| 3 | Mary Astell Academy | £18 per square metre |
Catering staff and supplies
Medium 3 out of 5 schools in the medium RAG rating range
| Rank | School | Expenditure |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gilbert Ward Academy | £1,091 per pupil |
| 2 | Harry Watts Academy | £629 per pupil |
| 3 | Thomas Bewick School | £544 per pupil |
Other costs
Medium 2 out of 5 schools in the medium RAG rating range
| Rank | School | Expenditure |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gilbert Ward Academy | £566 per pupil |
| 2 | Mary Astell Academy | £536 per pupil |
Premises staff and services
Medium 2 out of 5 schools in the medium RAG rating range
| Rank | School | Expenditure |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mary Astell Academy | £86 per square metre |
| 2 | Gilbert Ward Academy | £52 per square metre |
Educational ICT
Medium 2 out of 5 schools in the medium RAG rating range
| Rank | School | Expenditure |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harry Watts Academy | £17 per pupil |
| 2 | Thomas Bewick School | £6 per pupil |
Catering staff and supplies
Low 2 out of 5 schools in the low RAG rating range
| Rank | School | Expenditure |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mary Astell Academy | £519 per pupil |
| 2 | Newcastle Bridges School | £395 per pupil |
Educational ICT
Low 2 out of 5 schools in the low RAG rating range
| Rank | School | Expenditure |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mary Astell Academy | £135 per pupil |
| 2 | Gilbert Ward Academy | £91 per pupil |
Teaching and Teaching support staff
Low 2 out of 5 schools in the low RAG rating range
| Rank | School | Expenditure |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gilbert Ward Academy | £25,410 per pupil |
| 2 | Newcastle Bridges School | £22,601 per pupil |
Educational supplies
Low 1 out of 5 schools in the low RAG rating range
| Rank | School | Expenditure |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Newcastle Bridges School | £1,328 per pupil |
Premises staff and services
Low 1 out of 5 schools in the low RAG rating range
| Rank | School | Expenditure |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thomas Bewick School | £33 per square metre |
Other costs
Low 1 out of 5 schools in the low RAG rating range
| Rank | School | Expenditure |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harry Watts Academy | £236 per pupil |