Per-pupil income
—
2023/24
Staff costs % of income
68.2%
DfE considers above 78% a concern
Reserves
27.4%
of income
In-year balance
+5.9%
of income
No active flags for this school.
14 May 2012 · S5 Inspection
This inspection is over 13 years old. The school may have changed significantly since then.
Leadership & management
Good2024/25 · KS2
Pupils on roll
458
Capacity
472 (97%)
Free school meals
25.1%
English additional lang.
7.6%
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.
20.0
Pupil:teacher ratioⓘNumber of pupils per full-time equivalent teacher. Lower generally indicates smaller class sizes.
22.9
Mean salary
£45,001
Turnover
—
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Sickness (days)
—
Overall absence
5.9%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absenceⓘPupils missing 10% or more of school sessions. A key DfE attendance measure.
17.5%
10%+ sessions missed
Authorised absence
3.8%
Unauthorised absence
2.1%
2024/25 · 360 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 | £2.2m | £2.1m | £1.6m | 72.8% | +£98k | £504k | 23.2% | £4,966 |
| 2022/23 | £2.2m | £2.3m | £1.7m | 76.3% | -£74k | £430k | 19.3% | £5,095 |
| 2023/24 | £2.0m | £1.9m | £1.4m | 68.2% | +£118k | £549k | 27.4% | — |
Teaching staff
£876k
Support staff
£367k
Premises
£106k
Other costs
£414k
2.8%
Admin staff
0.8%
Energy
0.4%
ICT
4.8%
Premises (total)
1.2%
Supply staff
0.1%
Catering
4.9%
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 | 83.0% | 76.0% | 86.0% | 71.0% | — |
| 2023/24 | —% | —% | —% | 53.0% | — |
| 2022/23 | —% | —% | —% | 55.0% | — |
| 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 | 19.8 | 22.1 | £39,726 | 5.0% | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| 2021/22 | 18.5 | 23.7 | £41,081 | 13.5% | 0.0% | 7.7 |
| 2022/23 | 19.5 | 22.4 | £40,441 | 5.3% | 0.0% | 0.2 |
| 2023/24 | 19.1 | 23.0 | £43,409 | 7.8% | 0.0% | — |
| 2024/25 | 20.0 | 22.9 | £45,001 | —% | 0.0% | — |
Overall absence
5.9%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absence
17.5%
Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions
Authorised absence
3.8%
2024/25
Unauthorised absence
2.1%
2024/25
| Year | Overall | National avg | vs National | Persistent | Authorised | Unauthorised | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013/14 | 4.5% | 4.4% | +0.1pp | 11.4% | 4.0% | 0.5% | 315 |
| 2014/15 | 4.3% | 4.5% | -0.2pp | 7.1% | 3.1% | 1.2% | 311 |
| 2015/16 | 4.3% | 4.5% | -0.2pp | 7.7% | 3.0% | 1.3% | 326 |
| 2016/17 | 4.1% | 4.6% | -0.5pp | 6.4% | 2.8% | 1.3% | 329 |
| 2017/18 | 4.1% | 4.8% | -0.7pp | 8.3% | 3.2% | 0.9% | 324 |
| 2018/19 | 3.6% | 4.6% | -1.0pp | 5.0% | 2.6% | 1.0% | 338 |
| 2020/21 | 3.9% | 4.5% | -0.6pp | 9.0% | 3.2% | 0.7% | 356 |
| 2021/22 | 7.1% | 7.1% | -0.0pp | 22.9% | 5.6% | 1.5% | 350 |
| 2022/23 | 5.9% | 6.8% | -0.9pp | 19.4% | 4.4% | 1.4% | 350 |
| 2023/24 | 6.9% | 6.6% | +0.3pp | 22.2% | 4.7% | 2.1% | 356 |
| 2024/25 | 5.9% | 6.2% | -0.3pp | 17.5% | 3.8% | 2.1% | 360 |
14 May 2012 · S5 Inspection
Leadership & management
Good| Date | School name | Overall |
|---|---|---|
| 3 Feb 2009 | URN 105898 | Good |