Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School

URN 152108·Primary·Academy sponsor led·Bishop Chadwick Catholic Education Trust·Compare

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2

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Inadequate — Quality of education, Leadership & managementWorkforce pressure indicators
Finance: 2025/26Ofsted: Nov 2024Performance: 2025/26Workforce: 2025/26Attendance: 2025/26

Per-pupil income

£10,416.25

2024/25

Staff costs % of income

57.8%

DfE considers above 78% a concern

Reserves

23.1%

of income

In-year balance

+15.8%

of income

Key indicators

Inadequate — Quality of education, Leadership & management

Most recent Ofsted rated Inadequate in: Quality of education, Leadership & management.

Workforce pressure indicators

Elevated: turnover 20.0%.

Latest Ofsted inspection

12 November 2024 · Section 8 inspection of good and outstanding schools

Quality of education

Inadequate

Behaviour & attitudes

Good

Personal development

Good

Leadership & management

Inadequate
SafeguardingEffective

Overall grade no longer given from Sep 2024

Performance snapshot

Expected standard (reading)22.0%
Expected standard (writing)56.0%
Expected standard (maths)56.0%
Combined (RWM)Percentage of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths at the end of primary school.22.0%

2024/25 · KS2

Workforce

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

4.0

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

23.3

Mean salary

£47,639

Turnover

Vacancy rate

0.0%

Sickness (days)

Attendance

Overall absence

5.9%

National avg: 6.2%

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

16.3%

10%+ sessions missed

Authorised absence

4.4%

Unauthorised absence

1.5%

2024/25 · 86 pupils