Beckfoot Phoenix

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Workforce pressure indicatorsStaff costs at 78.6% of incomeOverall absence at 9.2%
Finance: 2024/25Ofsted: Oct 2023Performance: 2025/26Workforce: 2025/26Attendance: 2025/26

Per-pupil income

£26,827.27

2023/24

Staff costs % of income

78.6%

DfE considers above 78% a concern

Reserves

8.2%

of income

In-year balance

+6.3%

of income

Key indicators

Workforce pressure indicators

Elevated: turnover 30.8%, sickness 10.4 days.

Staff costs at 78.6% of income

Sector median is approximately 75%. Current level: 78.6%.

Overall absence at 9.2%

National average is approximately 6.2%. Current level: 9.2%.

Latest Ofsted inspection

Outstanding

10 October 2023 · S5 Inspection

Quality of education

Outstanding

Behaviour & attitudes

Outstanding

Personal development

Outstanding

Leadership & management

Outstanding
SafeguardingEffective

Performance snapshot

Expected standard (reading)0.0%
Expected standard (writing)0.0%
Expected standard (maths)0.0%
Combined (RWM)Percentage of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths at the end of primary school.0.0%

2024/25 · KS2

School demographics

Pupils on roll

113

Capacity

109 (104%)

Free school meals

36.3%

English additional lang.

11.5%

Ethnicity

White British 53.1%Asian 31.8%Black 1.8%Mixed 10.7%Other 0.9%

Age range: 211

Workforce

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

12.4

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

9.1

Mean salary

£51,156

Turnover

Vacancy rate

0.0%

Sickness (days)

Attendance

Overall absence

9.2%

National avg: 6.2%

Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of school sessions. A key DfE attendance measure.

31.0%

10%+ sessions missed

Authorised absence

6.8%

Unauthorised absence

2.5%

2024/25 · 113 pupils