Magna Academy

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Workforce pressure indicators
Finance: 2024/25Ofsted: Mar 2023Performance: 2025/26Workforce: 2025/26Attendance: 2025/26

Per-pupil income

£7,364.58

2023/24

Staff costs % of income

75.6%

DfE considers above 78% a concern

Reserves

0.0%

of income

In-year balance

+10.3%

of income

Key indicators

Workforce pressure indicators

Elevated: turnover 33.9%.

Latest Ofsted inspection

Good

21 March 2023 · S5 Inspection

Quality of education

Good

Behaviour & attitudes

Good

Personal development

Outstanding

Leadership & management

Good
SafeguardingEffective

Performance snapshot

Progress 8Measures how much progress pupils make between KS2 and KS4, compared to pupils with similar starting points. 0 is average; positive means above average.
Attainment 8Average score across 8 GCSE-equivalent subjects. Higher is better. National average is around 46.44.3
Basics 9–4 (Eng & Maths)Percentage of pupils achieving grade 4 or above in both English and maths GCSEs.66.3%
Basics 9–5 (Eng & Maths)41.1%
EBacc entryPercentage of pupils entered for the English Baccalaureate: English, maths, sciences, a language, and history or geography.42.3%

2024/25 · KS4

School demographics

Pupils on roll

966

Capacity

1,100 (88%)

Free school meals

23.9%

English additional lang.

14.6%

Ethnicity

White British 74.4%Asian 3.6%Black 1.8%Mixed 5.3%Chinese 0.7%Other 0.7%

Age range: 1118

Workforce

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

62.2

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

15.5

Mean salary

£51,547

Turnover

Vacancy rate

1.6%

Sickness (days)

Attendance

Overall absence

7.9%

National avg: 6.2%

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

23.9%

10%+ sessions missed

Authorised absence

5.3%

Unauthorised absence

2.6%

2024/25 · 945 pupils