Barton Manor School

URN 149039·Secondary·Free schools·Barton Court Academy Trust·Compare

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In-year deficit of 12.5%

Finance: 2024/25Ofsted: May 2025Performance: 2025/26Workforce: 2025/26Attendance: 2025/26

Per-pupil income

£7,690

2023/24

Staff costs % of income

77.4%

DfE considers above 78% a concern

Reserves

15.9%

of income

In-year balance

-12.5%

of income

Key indicators

In-year deficit of 12.5%

School spent more than it earned this year. Deficit is 12.5% of income.

Latest Ofsted inspection

13 May 2025 · S5 Inspection

Quality of education

Good

Behaviour & attitudes

Good

Personal development

Outstanding

Leadership & management

Outstanding

SafeguardingEffective

Overall grade no longer given from Sep 2024

Performance snapshot

Progress 8ⓘMeasures how much progress pupils make between KS2 and KS4, compared to pupils with similar starting points. 0 is average; positive means above average.—

Attainment 8ⓘAverage score across 8 GCSE-equivalent subjects. Higher is better. National average is around 46.—

Basics 9–4 (Eng & Maths)ⓘPercentage of pupils achieving grade 4 or above in both English and maths GCSEs.—

Basics 9–5 (Eng & Maths)—

EBacc entryⓘPercentage of pupils entered for the English Baccalaureate: English, maths, sciences, a language, and history or geography.—

2024/25 · KS4

School demographics

Pupils on roll

449

Capacity

1,050 (43%)

Free school meals

43.0%

English additional lang.

24.5%

Ethnicity

White British 56.6%Asian 8.2%Black 8.7%Mixed 7.2%Chinese 1.6%Other 3.3%

Age range: 11–19

Workforce

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

27.5

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

16.3

Mean salary

£60,399

Turnover

—

Vacancy rate

0.0%

Sickness (days)

—

Attendance

Overall absence

6.9%

National avg: 6.2%

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

18.3%

10%+ sessions missed

Authorised absence

3.8%

Unauthorised absence

3.1%

2024/25 · 476 pupils

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