Harrowbarrow Primary Academy

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Requires improvement — Quality of education, Behaviour & attitudes, Personal development, Leadership & managementIn-year deficit of 3.7%
Finance: 2024/25Ofsted: Nov 2023Performance: 2025/26Workforce: 2025/26Attendance: 2025/26

Per-pupil income

£6,519.23

2023/24

Staff costs % of income

77.3%

DfE considers above 78% a concern

Reserves

10.3%

of income

In-year balance

-3.7%

of income

Key indicators

Requires improvement — Quality of education, Behaviour & attitudes, Personal development, Leadership & management

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

In-year deficit of 3.7%

School spent more than it earned this year. Deficit is 3.7% of income.

Latest Ofsted inspection

Requires improvement

14 November 2023 · Requires Improvement S5 Reinspection Visit 1

Quality of education

Requires improvement

Behaviour & attitudes

Requires improvement

Personal development

Requires improvement

Leadership & management

Requires improvement
SafeguardingEffective

Performance snapshot

Expected standard (reading)76.0%
Expected standard (writing)65.0%
Expected standard (maths)65.0%
Combined (RWM)Percentage of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths at the end of primary school.47.0%

2024/25 · KS2

School demographics

Pupils on roll

101

Capacity

119 (85%)

Free school meals

14.9%

English additional lang.

0.0%

Ethnicity

White British 98.0%Mixed 2.0%

Age range: 411

Workforce

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

5.5

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

18.4

Mean salary

£57,372

Turnover

Vacancy rate

0.0%

Sickness (days)

Attendance

Overall absence

5.3%

National avg: 6.2%

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

7.7%

10%+ sessions missed

Authorised absence

4.7%

Unauthorised absence

0.6%

2024/25 · 91 pupils