Armthorpe Shaw Wood Academy

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Staff costs at 80.3% of incomeIn-year deficit of 1.5%Workforce pressure indicators

Finance: 2024/25Ofsted: Apr 2016Performance: 2025/26Workforce: 2025/26Attendance: 2025/26

Per-pupil income

£6,046.68

2023/24

Staff costs % of income

80.3%

DfE considers above 78% a concern

Reserves

18.6%

of income

In-year balance

-1.5%

of income

Key indicators

Staff costs at 80.3% of income

Sector median is approximately 75%. Current level: 80.3%.

In-year deficit of 1.5%

School spent more than it earned this year. Deficit is 1.5% of income.

Workforce pressure indicators

Elevated: turnover 17.6%.

Latest Ofsted inspection

Good

20 April 2016 · Requires Improvement S5 Reinspection Visit 1

Leadership & management

Good

SafeguardingEffective

Performance snapshot

Expected standard (reading)84.0%

Expected standard (writing)86.0%

Expected standard (maths)80.0%

Combined (RWM)ⓘPercentage of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths at the end of primary school.72.0%

2024/25 · KS2

School demographics

Pupils on roll

446

Capacity

500 (89%)

Free school meals

23.2%

English additional lang.

16.1%

Ethnicity

White British 75.6%Asian 2.4%Black 3.4%Mixed 9.0%Other 2.0%

Age range: 3–11

Workforce

FTE teachersⓘFull-time equivalent: a measure of workforce size where part-time staff are counted proportionally.

17.8

Pupil:teacher ratioⓘNumber of pupils per full-time equivalent teacher. Lower generally indicates smaller class sizes.

24.3

Mean salary

£44,169

Turnover

—

Vacancy rate

0.0%

Sickness (days)

—

Attendance

Overall absence

4.1%

National avg: 6.2%

Persistent absenceⓘPupils missing 10% or more of school sessions. A key DfE attendance measure.

5.2%

10%+ sessions missed

Authorised absence

3.0%

Unauthorised absence

1.1%

2024/25 · 349 pupils