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Bishopswood School

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This school's SEN characteristics
SEN characteristic % of pupils
Severe learning difficulty 37.14%
Autistic spectrum disorder 31.43%
Speech, language and communications needs 15.71%
Moderate learning difficulty 7.14%
Profound and multiple learning difficulty 2.86%
Physical disability 1.43%
Social, emotional and mental health 1.43%
Visual impairment 1.43%
Other learning difficulty 1.43%

Data for academies in a MAT includes an apportioned share of MAT central finance on a pro-rata basis using FTE pupil numbers.

Expenditure

£1.49m

Income

£1.44m

In-year balance

-£53.6k

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Address: Grove Road, Sonning Common, Reading, RG4 9RHGoogleMaps link opens in a new window
Telephone number: 01189724311
Local authority: Oxfordshire
School type: Academy special sponsor led
School phase: Special
Number of pupils: 70
URN: 149322
Ofsted rating: Not rated
LAESTAB: 931 7008
Age range of pupils: 2 to 16
Headteacher's name: Priya Bhagrath
Has sixth form: No
Has nursery: Yes
Date of opening: 01 January 2023
School website: http://www.bishopswoodschool.co.ukOpens in a new window
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Total expenditure

2022/2023
£1.49m
2022/2023
£1.49m

Staff total

2022/2023
£1.19m
2022/2023
£1.19m

Premises total

2022/2023
£97k
2022/2023
£97k

Occupation total

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These are costs associated with occupying the school building. They include energy, water, sewerage, rates, insurance, and catering.
2022/2023
£35k
2022/2023
£35k

Supplies and services total

2022/2023
£172.3k
2022/2023
£172.3k

Interest charges for loans and banking

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This includes:

  • interest paid on overdrafts and other liabilities

It excludes:

  • interest received
2022/2023
£0
2022/2023
£0

Cost of finance total

2022/2023
£0
2022/2023
£0

Special facilities total

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  • swimming pools and sports centres
  • boarding provision
  • rural studies and farm units
  • payments by your school to another school for the benefit of pupils at the other school
  • pupil inter-site travel, eg moving between sites
  • expenses relating to before and after school clubs
  • delegated home to school transport
  • indirect employee expenses and agency staff expenses relating to a special facility
  • purchase of trading items for re-sale, eg school uniforms, books, stationery
  • donations paid by the school to a charity
  • community education with a benefit to the pupils at the school

It excludes:

  • staff costs associated with managing and supporting the special facility for directly employed staff
  • staff teaching in the special facility
  • school trips
  • residential special schools
  • any community-focused expenditure
2022/2023
£0
2022/2023
£0