Chorley New Road Primary Academy

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Finance: 2024/25Ofsted: Dec 2017Performance: 2025/26Workforce: 2025/26Attendance: 2025/26

Per-pupil income

£5,808.44

2023/24

Staff costs % of income

71.4%

DfE considers above 78% a concern

Reserves

13.4%

of income

In-year balance

+7.8%

of income

Key indicators

No active flags for this school.

Latest Ofsted inspection

Good

5 December 2017 · S5 Inspection

Leadership & management

Good

SafeguardingEffective

Performance snapshot

Expected standard (reading)78.0%

Expected standard (writing)71.0%

Expected standard (maths)73.0%

Combined (RWM)ⓘPercentage of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths at the end of primary school.60.0%

2024/25 · KS2

School demographics

Pupils on roll

314

Capacity

315 (100%)

Free school meals

24.3%

English additional lang.

15.9%

Ethnicity

White British 64.6%Asian 8.3%Black 12.7%Mixed 5.5%Chinese 1.9%Other 2.5%

Age range: 3–11

Workforce

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

13.2

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

23.3

Mean salary

£51,515

Turnover

—

Vacancy rate

0.0%

Sickness (days)

—

Attendance

Overall absence

5.3%

National avg: 6.2%

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

14.7%

10%+ sessions missed

Authorised absence

3.3%

Unauthorised absence

2.0%

2024/25 · 279 pupils

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