Poverest Primary School

URN 101641·Primary·Foundation school·Aspiration for All Co-Operative Trust (afact)·Compare

Finance: 2025/26Ofsted: Oct 2014Performance: 2025/26Workforce: 2025/26Attendance: 2025/26

Per-pupil income

£8,250.15

2024/25

Staff costs % of income

74.6%

DfE considers above 78% a concern

Reserves

15.9%

of income

In-year balance

+3.2%

of income

Key indicators

No active flags for this school.

Latest Ofsted inspection

Good

2 October 2014 · Requires Improvement S5 Reinspection Visit 1

Leadership & management

Good

Performance snapshot

Expected standard (reading)77.0%

Expected standard (writing)69.0%

Expected standard (maths)74.0%

Combined (RWM)ⓘPercentage of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths at the end of primary school.66.0%

2024/25 · KS2

School demographics

Pupils on roll

435

Capacity

440 (99%)

Free school meals

23.0%

English additional lang.

20.2%

Ethnicity

White British 54.5%Asian 6.1%Black 8.2%Mixed 15.1%Chinese 0.7%Other 0.2%

Age range: 4–11

Workforce

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

21.2

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

20.5

Mean salary

£47,483

Turnover

—

Vacancy rate

0.0%

Sickness (days)

—

Attendance

Overall absence

6.0%

National avg: 6.2%

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

17.8%

10%+ sessions missed

Authorised absence

4.0%

Unauthorised absence

2.0%

2024/25 · 382 pupils

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