Per-pupil income
£6,992.54
2024/25
Staff costs % of income
67.0%
DfE review threshold: 78%
Reserves
10.1%
of income
In-year balance
+1.2%
of income
No active flags for this school.
11 July 2017 · Maintained Academy and School Short inspection
This inspection is over 8 years old. The school may have changed significantly since then.
Leadership & management
Good2024/25 · KS2
Pupils on roll
440
Capacity
415 (106%)
Free school meals
42.7%
English additional lang.
15.9%
Ethnicity
Age range: 2–11
Your school compared against 30 similar primary schools in North West, matched by FSM%, SEN%, and size. Differences reflect school strategy and context, not performance.
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.
20.1
Pupil:teacher ratioⓘNumber of pupils per full-time equivalent teacher. Lower generally indicates smaller class sizes.
21.9
Mean salary
£49,998
Turnover
—
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Sickness (days)
—
Overall absence
6.0%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absenceⓘPupils missing 10% or more of school sessions. A key DfE attendance measure.
18.3%
10%+ sessions missed
Authorised absence
3.8%
Unauthorised absence
2.2%
2024/25 · 349 pupils
| Year | Total income | Total expenditure | Staff costs | Staff %ⓘTotal staff-related spending as a proportion of income. DfE review threshold: 78% of income. | 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 | £2.5m | £2.5m | £1.7m | 66.6% | +£9k | £233k | 9.3% | £5,977 |
| 2022/23 | £2.7m | £2.7m | £1.8m | 67.1% | +£33k | £266k | 9.8% | £6,277 |
| 2023/24 | £2.9m | £2.9m | £1.9m | 65.8% | +£7k | £273k | 9.4% | £6,820 |
| 2024/25 | £3.1m | £3.0m | £2.1m | 67.0% | +£37k | £310k | 10.1% | £6,993 |
Teaching staff
£1.3m
Support staff
£468k
Premises
£278k
Other costs
£700k
3.1%
Admin staff
2.0%
Energy
1.6%
ICT
9.7%
Premises (total)
3.6%
Supply staff
5.3%
Catering
1.6%
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 | 75.0% | 74.0% | 75.0% | 60.0% | — |
| 2023/24 | —% | —% | —% | 69.0% | — |
| 2022/23 | —% | —% | —% | 60.0% | — |
| 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 | 22.1 | 20.1 | £43,647 | 18.8% | 0.0% | 4.3 |
| 2021/22 | 20.0 | 21.0 | £44,117 | 11.5% | 0.0% | 7.7 |
| 2022/23 | 19.6 | 22.1 | £43,372 | 15.0% | 0.0% | 2.2 |
| 2023/24 | 19.9 | 21.5 | £44,099 | 8.0% | 0.0% | 4.8 |
| 2024/25 | 20.1 | 21.9 | £49,998 | —% | 0.0% | — |
Overall absence
6.0%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absence
18.3%
Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions
Authorised absence
3.8%
2024/25
Unauthorised absence
2.2%
2024/25
| Year | Overall | National avg | vs National | Persistent | Authorised | Unauthorised | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013/14 | 4.0% | 4.4% | -0.4pp | 6.3% | 3.4% | 0.6% | 365 |
| 2014/15 | 4.1% | 4.5% | -0.4pp | 7.4% | 3.1% | 1.0% | 352 |
| 2015/16 | 3.7% | 4.5% | -0.8pp | 7.3% | 2.7% | 1.0% | 358 |
| 2016/17 | 4.2% | 4.6% | -0.4pp | 10.5% | 3.1% | 1.0% | 351 |
| 2017/18 | 4.9% | 4.8% | +0.1pp | 12.1% | 3.5% | 1.4% | 356 |
| 2018/19 | 4.6% | 4.6% | -0.1pp | 9.5% | 3.3% | 1.2% | 357 |
| 2020/21 | 4.8% | 4.5% | +0.3pp | 14.9% | 3.1% | 1.7% | 348 |
| 2021/22 | 7.8% | 7.1% | +0.7pp | 28.9% | 5.9% | 1.9% | 349 |
| 2022/23 | 7.2% | 6.8% | +0.4pp | 23.2% | 5.1% | 2.1% | 341 |
| 2023/24 | 7.3% | 6.6% | +0.7pp | 22.0% | 5.1% | 2.2% | 350 |
| 2024/25 | 6.0% | 6.2% | -0.2pp | 18.3% | 3.8% | 2.2% | 349 |
11 July 2017 · Maintained Academy and School Short inspection
Leadership & management
Good| Date | School name | Overall |
|---|---|---|
| 26 Mar 2012 | — | Good |