Little Mead Primary Academy

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Flags

3

0 high

Requires improvement — Quality of education, Behaviour & attitudes, Personal development, Leadership & managementWorkforce pressure indicatorsKS2 combined fell by 10pp
Finance: 2024/25Ofsted: Jun 2023Performance: 2025/26Workforce: 2025/26Attendance: 2025/26

Per-pupil income

£7,368.3

2023/24

Staff costs % of income

70.8%

DfE considers above 78% a concern

Reserves

0.0%

of income

In-year balance

+8.6%

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.

Workforce pressure indicators

Elevated: turnover 28.1%.

KS2 combined fell by 10pp

KS2 Reading/Writing/Maths combined moved from 49% to 39%.

Latest Ofsted inspection

Requires improvement

6 June 2023 · S5 Inspection

Quality of education

Requires improvement

Behaviour & attitudes

Requires improvement

Personal development

Requires improvement

Leadership & management

Requires improvement
SafeguardingEffective

Performance snapshot

Expected standard (reading)48.0%
Expected standard (writing)63.0%
Expected standard (maths)54.0%
Combined (RWM)Percentage of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths at the end of primary school.39.0%

2024/25 · KS2

School demographics

Pupils on roll

447

Capacity

420 (106%)

Free school meals

28.1%

English additional lang.

44.7%

Ethnicity

White British 37.8%Asian 23.3%Black 16.5%Mixed 6.7%Chinese 0.2%Other 2.5%

Age range: 311

Workforce

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

20.0

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

21.6

Mean salary

£46,970

Turnover

Vacancy rate

0.0%

Sickness (days)

Attendance

Overall absence

6.2%

National avg: 6.2%

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

20.1%

10%+ sessions missed

Authorised absence

4.6%

Unauthorised absence

1.6%

2024/25 · 378 pupils