Merryhills Primary School

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Finance: 2024/25Ofsted: Mar 2014Performance: 2025/26Workforce: 2025/26Attendance: 2025/26

Per-pupil income

—

2023/24

Staff costs % of income

70.9%

DfE considers above 78% a concern

Reserves

5.5%

of income

In-year balance

+5.1%

of income

Key indicators

No active flags for this school.

Latest Ofsted inspection

Good

6 March 2014 · S5 Inspection

Leadership & management

Good

Performance snapshot

Expected standard (reading)98.0%

Expected standard (writing)91.0%

Expected standard (maths)99.0%

Combined (RWM)ⓘPercentage of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths at the end of primary school.90.0%

2024/25 · KS2

School demographics

Pupils on roll

621

Capacity

630 (99%)

Free school meals

10.1%

English additional lang.

13.0%

Ethnicity

White British 34.3%Asian 7.5%Black 3.0%Mixed 19.6%Chinese 0.3%Other 2.1%

Age range: 4–11

Workforce

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

28.8

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

21.6

Mean salary

£51,165

Turnover

—

Vacancy rate

0.0%

Sickness (days)

—

Attendance

Overall absence

4.5%

National avg: 6.2%

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

9.7%

10%+ sessions missed

Authorised absence

3.8%

Unauthorised absence

0.6%

2024/25 · 545 pupils

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