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Chadsgrove School

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Flags

5

3 high

Overall absence at 16.9%Overall absence at 16.1%Staff costs at 87.5% of incomeStaff costs at 78.5% of incomeIn-year deficit of 3.4%
Finance: 2025/26Ofsted: Nov 2012Performance: 2025/26Workforce: 2025/26Attendance: 2025/26

Per-pupil income

£41,496.32

2024/25

Staff costs % of income

87.5%

DfE considers above 78% a concern

Reserves

18.9%

of income

In-year balance

-3.4%

of income

Key indicators

Overall absence at 16.9%

National average is approximately 6.2%. Current level: 16.9%.

Overall absence at 16.1%

National average is approximately 6.2%. Current level: 16.1%.

Staff costs at 87.5% of income

Sector median is approximately 75%. Current level: 87.5%.

Staff costs at 78.5% of income

Sector median is approximately 75%. Current level: 78.5%.

In-year deficit of 3.4%

School spent more than it earned this year. Deficit is 3.4% of income.

Latest Ofsted inspection

Outstanding

13 November 2012 · S5 Inspection

Leadership & management

Outstanding

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 46.1.0
Basics 9–4 (Eng & Maths)ⓘPercentage of pupils achieving grade 4 or above in both English and maths GCSEs.0.0%
Basics 9–5 (Eng & Maths)0.0%
EBacc entryⓘPercentage of pupils entered for the English Baccalaureate: English, maths, sciences, a language, and history or geography.0.0%

2024/25 · KS4

Workforce

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

38.6

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

3.5

Mean salary

£50,775

Turnover

—

Vacancy rate

0.0%

Sickness (days)

—

Attendance

Overall absence

16.1%

National avg: 6.2%

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

50.0%

10%+ sessions missed

Authorised absence

15.6%

Unauthorised absence

0.6%

2024/25 · 98 pupils

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