Red Lane Primary School

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Workforce pressure indicatorsWorkforce pressure indicatorsPersistent absence at 25.1%
Finance: 2024/25Ofsted: May 2025Performance: 2025/26Workforce: 2025/26Attendance: 2025/26

Per-pupil income

£7,020.33

2023/24

Staff costs % of income

66.6%

DfE considers above 78% a concern

Reserves

5.4%

of income

In-year balance

+8.8%

of income

Key indicators

Workforce pressure indicators

Elevated: turnover 20.9%.

Workforce pressure indicators

Elevated: turnover 15.5%.

Persistent absence at 25.1%

Persistent absence (10%+ sessions missed) is 25.1%.

Latest Ofsted inspection

7 May 2025 · S5 Inspection

Quality of education

Good

Behaviour & attitudes

Good

Personal development

Outstanding

Leadership & management

Outstanding
SafeguardingEffective

Overall grade no longer given from Sep 2024

Performance snapshot

Expected standard (reading)80.0%
Expected standard (writing)68.0%
Expected standard (maths)75.0%
Combined (RWM)Percentage of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths at the end of primary school.63.0%

2024/25 · KS2

School demographics

Pupils on roll

485

Capacity

420 (115%)

Free school meals

55.9%

English additional lang.

11.8%

Ethnicity

White British 78.4%Asian 2.8%Black 9.3%Mixed 3.0%Other 2.1%

Age range: 311

Workforce

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

22.4

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

21.7

Mean salary

£45,106

Turnover

Vacancy rate

0.0%

Sickness (days)

Attendance

Overall absence

7.4%

National avg: 6.2%

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

25.1%

10%+ sessions missed

Authorised absence

4.9%

Unauthorised absence

2.5%

2024/25 · 363 pupils