Broadway Academy

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Workforce pressure indicators

Finance: 2024/25Ofsted: Oct 2022Performance: 2025/26Workforce: 2025/26Attendance: 2025/26

Per-pupil income

£8,027.89

2023/24

Staff costs % of income

75.5%

DfE considers above 78% a concern

Reserves

8.1%

of income

In-year balance

+1.4%

of income

Key indicators

Workforce pressure indicators

Elevated: turnover 16.9%, vacancy rate 4.4%, sickness 8.3 days.

Latest Ofsted inspection

Good

11 October 2022 · S5 Inspection

Quality of education

Good

Behaviour & attitudes

Good

Personal development

Good

Leadership & management

Good

SafeguardingEffective

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 46.42.7

Basics 9–4 (Eng & Maths)ⓘPercentage of pupils achieving grade 4 or above in both English and maths GCSEs.57.3%

Basics 9–5 (Eng & Maths)34.3%

EBacc entryⓘPercentage of pupils entered for the English Baccalaureate: English, maths, sciences, a language, and history or geography.35.2%

2024/25 · KS4

School demographics

Pupils on roll

1,271

Capacity

1,300 (98%)

Free school meals

57.3%

English additional lang.

66.2%

Ethnicity

White British 0.2%Asian 69.0%Black 13.1%Mixed 5.6%Chinese 0.2%Other 4.2%

Age range: 11–18

Workforce

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

69.8

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

18.2

Mean salary

£53,411

Turnover

—

Vacancy rate

0.0%

Sickness (days)

—

Attendance

Overall absence

7.4%

National avg: 6.2%

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

21.6%

10%+ sessions missed

Authorised absence

3.0%

Unauthorised absence

4.4%

2024/25 · 1,094 pupils