Ditton Church of England Junior School

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In-year deficit of 15.0%Requires improvement — Quality of education, Leadership & managementWorkforce pressure indicatorsKS2 combined fell by 10pp
Finance: 2024/25Ofsted: Oct 2019Performance: 2025/26Workforce: 2025/26Attendance: 2025/26

Per-pupil income

2023/24

Staff costs % of income

72.4%

DfE considers above 78% a concern

Reserves

0.0%

of income

In-year balance

-15.0%

of income

Key indicators

In-year deficit of 15.0%

School spent more than it earned this year. Deficit is 15.0% of income.

Requires improvement — Quality of education, Leadership & management

Most recent Ofsted rated Requires Improvement in: Quality of education, Leadership & management.

Workforce pressure indicators

Elevated: turnover 42.3%.

KS2 combined fell by 10pp

KS2 Reading/Writing/Maths combined moved from 54% to 44%.

Latest Ofsted inspection

Requires improvement

29 October 2019 · S5 Inspection

Quality of education

Requires improvement

Behaviour & attitudes

Good

Personal development

Good

Leadership & management

Requires improvement
SafeguardingEffective

Performance snapshot

Expected standard (reading)69.0%
Expected standard (writing)64.0%
Expected standard (maths)53.0%
Combined (RWM)Percentage of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths at the end of primary school.44.0%

2024/25 · KS2

School demographics

Pupils on roll

217

Capacity

256 (85%)

Free school meals

24.4%

English additional lang.

12.0%

Ethnicity

White British 76.5%Asian 4.1%Black 5.5%Mixed 2.8%Other 1.4%

Age range: 711

Workforce

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

10.0

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

21.7

Mean salary

£41,597

Turnover

Vacancy rate

0.0%

Sickness (days)

Attendance

Overall absence

6.8%

National avg: 6.2%

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

23.0%

10%+ sessions missed

Authorised absence

3.9%

Unauthorised absence

3.0%

2024/25 · 235 pupils