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Finance & Budget Intelligence
Client
Horizon Academy Trust
Full Year 2025/26 (Projected)
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Aug 2025 – Jul 2026 (Projected)
£820k
In-Year Surplus
+4.2% of income
77.8%
Staffing as % Income
Target: <80.0%
£6,130
Cost Per Pupil
Nat. avg £6,950 (sec)
95.8%
Budget Utilisation
£820k under budget
2
Active Alerts
2 amber
📈 Cumulative Budget vs Actual (£000s)
🟩 Financial Health Score
82
/ 100 — GOOD
🔴 Poor🟡 Fair🟢 Good
🥑 Expenditure Breakdown (YTD)
📊 Budget Utilisation by School
⚠️ Active Alerts
📈 Cumulative Budget vs Actual (£000s)
🏫 Variance by School (£000s)
School Budget vs Actual Detail
SchoolBudgetActual YTDVariance% UsedStaffing %Cost/PupilStatus
£15.25M
Total Staffing Cost
£10.82M
Teaching Staff
£4.43M
Support Staff
77.8%
Staffing as % Income
Target: <80%
👥 Teaching vs Support Split
📈 Monthly Staffing Cost (Cumulative, £000s)
Staffing % by School vs 80% Target
School Staffing Detail
SchoolStaff CountEst. Staffing CostStaffing % of Incomevs 80% TargetStatus
£19.60M
Total Income
£18.20M
GAG / AWPU
92.9% of income
£680k
Pupil Premium
£720k
Grants & Other
🥑 Income Sources
🏫 Budget by School (£000s)
School Income & Expenditure Overview
SchoolPupilsTotal BudgetEst. GAGEst. Pupil PremiumCost/PupilSurplus/(Deficit)
About ESFA Benchmarking

The ESFA Financial Benchmarking and Insights Tool (FBIT) allows comparison of per-pupil expenditure, staffing ratios, and surplus levels across all state-funded schools. Comparisons below show TLT against national averages and a group of similar-size South East MATs.

👥 Staffing as % of Income
🏠 Premises as % of Income
£ Cost Per Pupil
📈 Surplus as % of Income
Benchmark RAG Summary
MetricTLTNational (Sec)National (Pri)Similar MATDfE TargetTLT Position

Finance Committee Report

Full Year 2025/26
Horizon Academy Trust
Finance & Budget Dashboard
£820k
In-Year Surplus
77.8%
Staffing % Income
£6,130
Cost Per Pupil
95.8%
Budget Utilisation
82/100
Financial Health

School Financial Position

SchoolBudgetActual YTDVarianceStaffing %Cost/PupilRAG

Key Risks & Actions

ESFA Benchmark Position

Staffing as % income: 77.8% (national secondary average 78.5%) — within target range (<80%). Cost per pupil: £6,130 (national secondary average £6,950) — below average (efficient).

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