The Learning Alliance

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This trust has 15 schools. At the time of the 2022 / 2023 financial submission there were 9 schools in scope for financial benchmarking. Post 16 academies are included for distribution purposes, but cannot be benchmarked.

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

Expenditure

£33.03m

Income

£31.51m

In-year balance

-£1.52m

Revenue reserve

£2.03m

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Schools currently in this trust

• Black Firs Primary School
• Castle Primary School
• Cheshire Studio School
• Congleton High School
• Crewe Engineering and Design UTC
• Daven Primary School
• Dove Bank Primary School
• Egerton Primary School
• Knutsford Academy
• Leighton Academy
• Shavington Primary School
• Sir William Stanier Community School
• The Oaks Academy
• Wheelock Primary School
• Wistaston Church Lane Academy

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Schools in this trust's 2022 / 2023 submission

• Black Firs Primary School
• Castle Primary School - Stoke-On-Trent
• Cheshire Studio School
• Congleton High School
• Crewe Engineering And Design Utc
• Egerton Primary School
• Knutsford Academy
• Oaks Academy
• Sir William Stanier Community School

Trust history

School year	Date	Event	Organisation
2010/2011	01/04/2011	Joined trust	Congleton High School
2013/2014	01/06/2014	Joined trust	Black Firs Primary School
2014/2015	01/03/2015	Joined trust	Castle Primary School
2019/2020	01/11/2019	Joined trust	The Oaks Academy
2020/2021	01/09/2020	Joined trust	Knutsford Academy
	01/09/2020	Joined trust	Sir William Stanier Community School
	01/09/2020	Joined trust	Cheshire Studio School
	01/09/2020	Joined trust	Egerton Primary School
2021/2022	01/09/2021	Joined trust	Crewe Engineering and Design UTC

• Companies House number: 7538467

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Total expenditure

2022/2023

£33.03m

2022/2023

£33.03m

Year	Amount
2018/2019	£8,309,000
2019/2020	£10,844,000
2020/2021	£24,353,000
2021/2022	£29,443,000
2022/2023	£33,027,000

Staff total

2022/2023

£25.49m

2022/2023

£25.49m

Year	Amount
2018/2019	£6,426,000
2019/2020	£8,713,000
2020/2021	£19,347,000
2021/2022	£22,671,000
2022/2023	£25,486,000

Premises total

2022/2023

£1.41m

2022/2023

£1.41m

Year	Amount
2018/2019	£345,000
2019/2020	£289,000
2020/2021	£1,333,000
2021/2022	£1,324,000
2022/2023	£1,408,000

Occupation total

More about occupation total

These are costs associated with occupying the school building. They include energy, water, sewerage, rates, insurance, and catering.

2022/2023

£2.64m

2022/2023

£2.64m

Year	Amount
2018/2019	£746,000
2019/2020	£965,000
2020/2021	£1,683,000
2021/2022	£2,398,000
2022/2023	£2,635,000

Supplies and services total

2022/2023

£3.46m

2022/2023

£3.46m

Year	Amount
2018/2019	£792,000
2019/2020	£877,000
2020/2021	£1,990,000
2021/2022	£3,009,000
2022/2023	£3,456,000

Interest charges for loans and banking

More about interest charges for loans and banking

This includes:

• interest paid on overdrafts and other liabilities

It excludes:

• interest received

2022/2023

£0

2022/2023

£0

Year	Amount
2018/2019	No data
2019/2020	No data
2020/2021	£0
2021/2022	£0
2022/2023	£0

Cost of finance total

2022/2023

£0

2022/2023

£0

Year	Amount
2018/2019	£0
2019/2020	£0
2020/2021	No data
2021/2022	No data
2022/2023	No data

Special facilities total

More about special facilities total

This includes:

• 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

£42k

2022/2023

£42k

Year	Amount
2018/2019	£0
2019/2020	£0
2020/2021	£0
2021/2022	£41,000
2022/2023	£42,000

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