Larwood School

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Flags

1 high

Overall absence at 12.0%

Finance: 2024/25Ofsted: Nov 2022Performance: 2025/26Workforce: 2025/26Attendance: 2025/26

Per-pupil income

£28,640

2023/24

Staff costs % of income

76.2%

DfE considers above 78% a concern

Reserves

18.8%

of income

In-year balance

+3.2%

of income

Key indicators

Overall absence at 12.0%

National average is approximately 6.2%. Current level: 12.0%.

Latest Ofsted inspection

Good

9 November 2022 · S5 Inspection

Quality of education

Good

Behaviour & attitudes

Outstanding

Personal development

Good

Leadership & management

Good

SafeguardingEffective

Performance snapshot

Expected standard (reading)0.0%

Expected standard (writing)0.0%

Expected standard (maths)0.0%

Combined (RWM)ⓘPercentage of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths at the end of primary school.0.0%

2024/25 · KS2

School demographics

Pupils on roll

117

Capacity

163 (72%)

Free school meals

58.1%

English additional lang.

0.9%

Ethnicity

White British 89.7%Black 0.9%Mixed 4.4%

Age range: 5–11

Workforce

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

15.9

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

7.4

Mean salary

£49,202

Turnover

—

Vacancy rate

0.0%

Sickness (days)

—

Attendance

Overall absence

12.0%

National avg: 6.2%

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

32.8%

10%+ sessions missed

Authorised absence

7.5%

Unauthorised absence

4.6%

2024/25 · 122 pupils

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