Biscovey Academy

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Flags

2

0 high

Workforce pressure indicatorsKS2 combined fell by 10pp
Finance: 2024/25Ofsted: May 2025Performance: 2025/26Workforce: 2025/26Attendance: 2025/26

Per-pupil income

£7,048.67

2023/24

Staff costs % of income

64.2%

DfE considers above 78% a concern

Reserves

0.0%

of income

In-year balance

+15.0%

of income

Key indicators

Workforce pressure indicators

Elevated: turnover 33.1%.

KS2 combined fell by 10pp

KS2 Reading/Writing/Maths combined moved from 71% to 61%.

Latest Ofsted inspection

20 May 2025 · S5 Inspection

Quality of education

Good

Behaviour & attitudes

Good

Personal development

Good

Leadership & management

Good
SafeguardingEffective

Overall grade no longer given from Sep 2024

Performance snapshot

Expected standard (reading)74.0%
Expected standard (writing)64.0%
Expected standard (maths)74.0%
Combined (RWM)Percentage of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths at the end of primary school.61.0%

2024/25 · KS2

School demographics

Pupils on roll

223

Capacity

320 (70%)

Free school meals

33.2%

English additional lang.

4.0%

Ethnicity

White British 92.8%Asian 1.3%Mixed 2.2%

Age range: 711

Workforce

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

10.7

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

20.8

Mean salary

£47,329

Turnover

Vacancy rate

0.0%

Sickness (days)

Attendance

Overall absence

5.0%

National avg: 6.2%

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

9.1%

10%+ sessions missed

Authorised absence

3.3%

Unauthorised absence

1.7%

2024/25 · 230 pupils