Flags
1
0 high
Per-pupil income
£6,191.18
2023/24
Staff costs % of income
77.8%
DfE considers above 78% a concern
Reserves
5.0%
of income
In-year balance
-1.1%
of income
School spent more than it earned this year. Deficit is 1.1% of income.
4 July 2017 · Academy First Section 5
This inspection is over 8 years old. The school may have changed significantly since then.
Leadership & management
Good2024/25 · KS2
Pupils on roll
206
Capacity
210 (98%)
Free school meals
17.0%
English additional lang.
7.8%
Ethnicity
Age range: 4–11
Compared against 30 similar primary schools in East of England by FSM%, SEN%, and size. Methodology aligned with DfE FBIT.
DfE normal range: 5-20% of income
Phase-adjusted thresholds
Pupil trend + in-year balance
Self-generated income share
FTE teachersⓘFull-time equivalent: a measure of workforce size where part-time staff are counted proportionally.
7.8
Pupil:teacher ratioⓘNumber of pupils per full-time equivalent teacher. Lower generally indicates smaller class sizes.
26.4
Mean salary
£53,000
Turnover
—
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Sickness (days)
—
Overall absence
4.7%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absenceⓘPupils missing 10% or more of school sessions. A key DfE attendance measure.
13.2%
10%+ sessions missed
Authorised absence
4.0%
Unauthorised absence
0.7%
2024/25 · 182 pupils
| Year | Total income | Total expenditure | Staff costs | Staff %ⓘTotal staff-related spending as a proportion of income. DfE considers above 78% a potential concern. | In-year balanceⓘIncome minus expenditure for the year, as a percentage of income. Negative means spending exceeded income. | ReservesⓘAccumulated surplus funds carried forward. Expressed as a percentage of annual income. | Reserves % | Per-pupil income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021/22 | £1.1m | £1.1m | £804k | 75.8% | -£16k | £177k | 16.7% | £5,252 |
| 2022/23 | £1.2m | £1.2m | £920k | 79.0% | -£77k | £114k | 9.8% | £5,711 |
| 2023/24 | £1.3m | £1.3m | £983k | 77.8% | -£14k | £63k | 5.0% | £6,191 |
Teaching staff
£638k
Support staff
£183k
Premises
£77k
Other costs
£217k
7.6%
Admin staff
1.6%
Energy
0.9%
ICT
3.8%
Premises (total)
0.0%
Supply staff
5.4%
Catering
3.4%
Professional services
| Year | Reading | Writing | Maths | Combined (RWM)ⓘPercentage of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths at the end of primary school. | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 84.0% | 78.0% | 81.0% | 72.0% | — |
| 2023/24 | —% | —% | —% | 76.0% | — |
| 2022/23 | —% | —% | —% | 67.0% | — |
| Year | FTE teachersⓘFull-time equivalent: a measure of workforce size where part-time staff are counted proportionally. | Pupil:teacher ratioⓘNumber of pupils per full-time equivalent teacher. Lower generally indicates smaller class sizes. | Mean salary | Turnover | Vacancy rate | Sickness (days) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020/21 | 9.3 | 21.1 | £40,330 | 12.8% | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| 2021/22 | 9.0 | 22.4 | £42,923 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 4.7 |
| 2022/23 | 9.4 | 21.6 | £45,620 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 4.3 |
| 2023/24 | 9.6 | 21.2 | £45,650 | 12.5% | 0.0% | 2.8 |
| 2024/25 | 7.8 | 26.4 | £53,000 | —% | 0.0% | — |
Overall absence
4.7%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absence
13.2%
Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions
Authorised absence
4.0%
2024/25
Unauthorised absence
0.7%
2024/25
| Year | Overall | National avg | vs National | Persistent | Authorised | Unauthorised | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013/14 | 3.8% | 4.4% | -0.5pp | 10.7% | 3.5% | 0.4% | 169 |
| 2014/15 | 4.7% | 4.5% | +0.2pp | 10.0% | 3.6% | 1.1% | 170 |
| 2015/16 | 4.7% | 4.5% | +0.3pp | 11.9% | 3.5% | 1.3% | 177 |
| 2016/17 | 4.9% | 4.6% | +0.3pp | 15.8% | 3.7% | 1.2% | 184 |
| 2017/18 | 4.7% | 4.8% | -0.1pp | 10.8% | 3.1% | 1.6% | 185 |
| 2018/19 | 4.3% | 4.6% | -0.3pp | 11.3% | 3.1% | 1.3% | 185 |
| 2020/21 | 4.4% | 4.5% | -0.1pp | 7.5% | 3.9% | 0.5% | 173 |
| 2021/22 | 7.0% | 7.1% | -0.2pp | 19.3% | 6.1% | 0.9% | 176 |
| 2022/23 | 6.4% | 6.8% | -0.4pp | 17.1% | 5.4% | 1.0% | 181 |
| 2023/24 | 5.4% | 6.6% | -1.2pp | 11.7% | 4.3% | 1.0% | 180 |
| 2024/25 | 4.7% | 6.2% | -1.5pp | 13.2% | 4.0% | 0.7% | 182 |
4 July 2017 · Academy First Section 5
Leadership & management
Good| Date | School name | Overall |
|---|---|---|
| 20 Jun 2013 | URN 115034 | Inadequate |