Flags
2
1 high
Per-pupil income
£6,422.22
2023/24
Staff costs % of income
85.3%
DfE considers above 78% a concern
Reserves
0.0%
of income
In-year balance
-1.8%
of income
Sector median is approximately 75%. Current level: 85.2%.
School spent more than it earned this year. Deficit is 1.8% of income.
Quality of education
OutstandingBehaviour & attitudes
OutstandingPersonal development
OutstandingLeadership & management
Outstanding25 March 2025 · S5 Inspection
Overall grade no longer given from Sep 2024
2024/25 · KS2
Pupils on roll
486
Capacity
420 (116%)
Free school meals
51.4%
English additional lang.
66.7%
Ethnicity
Age range: 3–11
Compared against 30 similar primary schools in North West by FSM%, SEN%, and size. Methodology aligned with DfE FBIT.
DfE normal range: 5-20% of income
Phase-adjusted thresholds
Pupil trend + in-year balance
Self-generated income share
FTE teachersⓘFull-time equivalent: a measure of workforce size where part-time staff are counted proportionally.
23.1
Pupil:teacher ratioⓘNumber of pupils per full-time equivalent teacher. Lower generally indicates smaller class sizes.
21.0
Mean salary
£52,904
Turnover
—
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Sickness (days)
—
Overall absence
5.3%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absenceⓘPupils missing 10% or more of school sessions. A key DfE attendance measure.
14.8%
10%+ sessions missed
Authorised absence
3.4%
Unauthorised absence
1.9%
2024/25 · 385 pupils
| Year | Total income | Total expenditure | Staff costs | Staff %ⓘTotal staff-related spending as a proportion of income. DfE considers above 78% a potential concern. | In-year balanceⓘIncome minus expenditure for the year, as a percentage of income. Negative means spending exceeded income. | ReservesⓘAccumulated surplus funds carried forward. Expressed as a percentage of annual income. | Reserves % | Per-pupil income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021/22 | £2.9m | £2.9m | £2.4m | 83.5% | -£19k | £295k | 10.1% | £6,069 |
| 2022/23 | £3.0m | £3.3m | £2.6m | 85.5% | -£259k | £98k | 3.3% | £6,236 |
| 2023/24 | £3.2m | £3.2m | £2.7m | 85.3% | -£57k | £0 | 0.0% | £6,422 |
Teaching staff
£1.5m
Support staff
£559k
Premises
£151k
Other costs
£375k
3.7%
Admin staff
3.0%
Energy
0.1%
ICT
6.0%
Premises (total)
13.4%
Supply staff
1.2%
Catering
1.9%
Professional services
| Year | Reading | Writing | Maths | Combined (RWM)ⓘPercentage of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths at the end of primary school. | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 91.0% | 89.0% | 86.0% | 81.0% | — |
| 2023/24 | —% | —% | —% | 77.0% | — |
| 2022/23 | —% | —% | —% | 72.0% | — |
| Year | FTE teachersⓘFull-time equivalent: a measure of workforce size where part-time staff are counted proportionally. | Pupil:teacher ratioⓘNumber of pupils per full-time equivalent teacher. Lower generally indicates smaller class sizes. | Mean salary | Turnover | Vacancy rate | Sickness (days) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020/21 | 19.1 | 25.4 | £44,223 | 15.0% | 0.0% | 0.3 |
| 2021/22 | 19.5 | 24.6 | £41,005 | 4.6% | 0.0% | 7.2 |
| 2022/23 | 18.7 | 25.8 | £43,625 | 15.0% | 0.0% | 4.4 |
| 2023/24 | 20.7 | 23.9 | £51,129 | 18.4% | 0.0% | 1.7 |
| 2024/25 | 23.1 | 21.0 | £52,904 | —% | 0.0% | — |
Overall absence
5.3%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absence
14.8%
Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions
Authorised absence
3.4%
2024/25
Unauthorised absence
1.9%
2024/25
| Year | Overall | National avg | vs National | Persistent | Authorised | Unauthorised | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013/14 | 3.7% | 4.4% | -0.7pp | 7.0% | 2.2% | 1.5% | 387 |
| 2014/15 | 3.3% | 4.5% | -1.3pp | 5.3% | 2.2% | 1.1% | 376 |
| 2015/16 | 4.0% | 4.5% | -0.5pp | 8.0% | 2.6% | 1.3% | 373 |
| 2016/17 | 4.2% | 4.6% | -0.4pp | 9.1% | 2.6% | 1.6% | 385 |
| 2017/18 | 3.9% | 4.8% | -0.8pp | 8.1% | 2.4% | 1.5% | 372 |
| 2018/19 | 3.3% | 4.6% | -1.3pp | 4.8% | 2.1% | 1.2% | 375 |
| 2020/21 | 4.6% | 4.5% | +0.1pp | 11.0% | 3.1% | 1.5% | 372 |
| 2021/22 | 5.7% | 7.1% | -1.5pp | 15.8% | 3.9% | 1.8% | 373 |
| 2022/23 | 6.0% | 6.8% | -0.8pp | 19.5% | 4.0% | 2.0% | 374 |
| 2023/24 | 5.1% | 6.6% | -1.5pp | 13.9% | 3.2% | 1.9% | 382 |
| 2024/25 | 5.3% | 6.2% | -0.9pp | 14.8% | 3.4% | 1.9% | 385 |
25 March 2025 · S5 Inspection
Quality of education
OutstandingBehaviour & attitudes
OutstandingPersonal development
OutstandingLeadership & management
OutstandingFrom September 2024, Ofsted no longer gives single overall effectiveness grades.
View full report on Ofsted →| Date | School name | Overall |
|---|---|---|
| 14 Jul 2015 | — | Outstanding |