Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School, Shotton

URN 148788·Primary·Academy converter·Bishop Chadwick Catholic Education Trust·Compare

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

Per-pupil income

£6,666.67

2023/24

Staff costs % of income

71.8%

DfE considers above 78% a concern

Reserves

24.0%

of income

In-year balance

+2.0%

of income

Key indicators

Workforce pressure indicators

Elevated: turnover 33.3%.

Latest Ofsted inspection

Good

18 June 2024 · S5 Inspection

Quality of education

Good

Behaviour & attitudes

Outstanding

Personal development

Good

Leadership & management

Good
SafeguardingEffective

Performance snapshot

Expected standard (reading)90.0%
Expected standard (writing)76.0%
Expected standard (maths)81.0%
Combined (RWM)Percentage of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths at the end of primary school.71.0%

2024/25 · KS2

School demographics

Pupils on roll

154

Capacity

168 (92%)

Free school meals

35.1%

English additional lang.

3.2%

Ethnicity

White British 85.7%Black 3.2%Mixed 3.2%

Age range: 411

Workforce

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

8.5

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

18.1

Mean salary

£47,903

Turnover

Vacancy rate

0.0%

Sickness (days)

Attendance

Overall absence

6.3%

National avg: 6.2%

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

20.7%

10%+ sessions missed

Authorised absence

5.1%

Unauthorised absence

1.1%

2024/25 · 135 pupils