Lees Primary School

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Staff costs at 85.3% of incomeIn-year deficit of 7.2%
Finance: 2024/25Ofsted: Nov 2023Performance: 2025/26Workforce: 2025/26Attendance: 2025/26

Per-pupil income

£5,759.43

2023/24

Staff costs % of income

85.3%

DfE considers above 78% a concern

Reserves

1.8%

of income

In-year balance

-7.2%

of income

Key indicators

Staff costs at 85.3% of income

Sector median is approximately 75%. Current level: 85.3%.

In-year deficit of 7.2%

School spent more than it earned this year. Deficit is 7.2% of income.

Latest Ofsted inspection

Good

7 November 2023 · S5 Inspection

Quality of education

Good

Behaviour & attitudes

Good

Personal development

Good

Leadership & management

Good
SafeguardingEffective

Performance snapshot

Expected standard (reading)79.0%
Expected standard (writing)79.0%
Expected standard (maths)82.0%
Combined (RWM)Percentage of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths at the end of primary school.79.0%

2024/25 · KS2

School demographics

Pupils on roll

208

Capacity

231 (90%)

Free school meals

10.0%

English additional lang.

1.4%

Ethnicity

White British 91.8%Asian 1.0%Mixed 5.8%Chinese 1.0%

Age range: 511

Workforce

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

12.4

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

16.5

Mean salary

£40,236

Turnover

Vacancy rate

0.0%

Sickness (days)

Attendance

Overall absence

4.9%

National avg: 6.2%

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

9.8%

10%+ sessions missed

Authorised absence

4.2%

Unauthorised absence

0.7%

2024/25 · 163 pupils