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Barnard Grove Primary School

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Staff costs at 78.8% of incomeIn-year deficit of 1.3%
Finance: 2024/25Ofsted: Jan 2012Performance: 2025/26Workforce: 2025/26Attendance: 2025/26

Per-pupil income

£6,835.48

2023/24

Staff costs % of income

78.8%

DfE considers above 78% a concern

Reserves

-5.2%

of income

In-year balance

-1.3%

of income

Key indicators

Staff costs at 78.8% of income

Sector median is approximately 75%. Current level: 78.8%.

In-year deficit of 1.3%

School spent more than it earned this year. Deficit is 1.3% of income.

Latest Ofsted inspection

Good

23 January 2012 · S5 Inspection

Leadership & management

Good

Performance snapshot

Expected standard (reading)82.0%
Expected standard (writing)70.0%
Expected standard (maths)77.0%
Combined (RWM)ⓘPercentage of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths at the end of primary school.64.0%

2024/25 · KS2

School demographics

Pupils on roll

323

Capacity

315 (103%)

Free school meals

37.3%

English additional lang.

3.4%

Ethnicity

White British 92.3%Asian 0.3%Black 0.3%Mixed 2.5%Chinese 0.6%Other 0.9%

Age range: 3–11

Workforce

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

15.3

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

20.4

Mean salary

£47,515

Turnover

—

Vacancy rate

0.0%

Sickness (days)

—

Attendance

Overall absence

5.6%

National avg: 6.2%

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

14.6%

10%+ sessions missed

Authorised absence

4.0%

Unauthorised absence

1.6%

2024/25 · 247 pupils

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