Per-pupil income
£7,994.46
2023/24
Staff costs % of income
68.9%
DfE considers above 78% a concern
Reserves
9.8%
of income
In-year balance
+3.2%
of income
No active flags for this school.
23 January 2018 · S5 Inspection
This inspection is over 8 years old. The school may have changed significantly since then.
Leadership & management
Good2024/25 · KS2
Pupils on roll
221
Capacity
210 (105%)
Free school meals
51.2%
English additional lang.
15.4%
Ethnicity
Age range: 4–11
Compared against 30 similar primary schools in North West 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.
11.0
Pupil:teacher ratioⓘNumber of pupils per full-time equivalent teacher. Lower generally indicates smaller class sizes.
19.6
Mean salary
£51,576
Turnover
—
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Sickness (days)
—
Overall absence
7.1%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absenceⓘPupils missing 10% or more of school sessions. A key DfE attendance measure.
15.3%
10%+ sessions missed
Authorised absence
2.3%
Unauthorised absence
4.8%
2024/25 · 176 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 | £1.5m | £1.6m | £1.1m | 71.9% | -£59k | £80k | 5.4% | £6,843 |
| 2022/23 | £1.6m | £1.5m | £1.1m | 69.3% | +£36k | £117k | 7.4% | £7,020 |
| 2023/24 | £1.8m | £1.7m | £1.2m | 68.9% | +£58k | £174k | 9.8% | £7,994 |
Teaching staff
£648k
Support staff
£362k
Premises
£324k
Other costs
£171k
6.1%
Admin staff
0.0%
Energy
1.9%
Premises (total)
3.9%
Supply staff
0.1%
Catering
19.1%
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 | 77.0% | 77.0% | 82.0% | 77.0% | — |
| 2023/24 | —% | —% | —% | 71.0% | — |
| 2022/23 | —% | —% | —% | 68.0% | — |
| 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 | 9.9 | 22.0 | £39,548 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 3.8 |
| 2021/22 | 9.9 | 22.1 | £40,777 | 5.0% | 0.0% | 4.2 |
| 2022/23 | 10.0 | 22.4 | £44,673 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 4.5 |
| 2023/24 | 10.0 | 22.3 | £44,991 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.3 |
| 2024/25 | 11.0 | 19.6 | £51,576 | —% | 0.0% | — |
Overall absence
7.1%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absence
15.3%
Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions
Authorised absence
2.3%
2024/25
Unauthorised absence
4.8%
2024/25
| Year | Overall | National avg | vs National | Persistent | Authorised | Unauthorised | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013/14 | 7.2% | 4.4% | +2.8pp | 28.2% | 4.3% | 2.9% | 124 |
| 2014/15 | 6.3% | 4.5% | +1.8pp | 20.6% | 3.6% | 2.7% | 131 |
| 2015/16 | 7.7% | 4.5% | +3.3pp | 31.8% | 3.7% | 4.0% | 154 |
| 2016/17 | 4.9% | 4.6% | +0.4pp | 14.3% | 3.5% | 1.4% | 154 |
| 2017/18 | 5.5% | 4.8% | +0.8pp | 18.2% | 2.3% | 3.2% | 170 |
| 2018/19 | 5.5% | 4.6% | +0.9pp | 15.3% | 2.2% | 3.4% | 183 |
| 2020/21 | 8.1% | 4.5% | +3.6pp | 23.2% | 5.3% | 2.9% | 177 |
| 2021/22 | 5.7% | 7.1% | -1.5pp | 18.4% | 2.2% | 3.5% | 179 |
| 2022/23 | 6.0% | 6.8% | -0.8pp | 14.6% | 1.7% | 4.3% | 178 |
| 2023/24 | 7.4% | 6.6% | +0.8pp | 18.9% | 3.6% | 3.8% | 180 |
| 2024/25 | 7.1% | 6.2% | +0.9pp | 15.3% | 2.3% | 4.8% | 176 |
23 January 2018 · S5 Inspection
Leadership & management
Good| Date | School name | Overall |
|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct 2012 | — | Good |