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Rumboldswhyke CofE Primary School

URN 148184·Primary·Academy sponsor led·Bishop Luffa Learning Partnership·Compare

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1 high

Staff costs at 85.0% of incomeIn-year deficit of 3.7%
Finance: 2024/25Ofsted: Sept 2023Performance: 2025/26Workforce: 2025/26Attendance: 2025/26

Per-pupil income

£6,730

2023/24

Staff costs % of income

85.0%

DfE considers above 78% a concern

Reserves

-1.2%

of income

In-year balance

-3.7%

of income

Key indicators

Staff costs at 85.0% of income

Sector median is approximately 75%. Current level: 85.0%.

In-year deficit of 3.7%

School spent more than it earned this year. Deficit is 3.7% of income.

Latest Ofsted inspection

Good

12 September 2023 · Academy First Section 5

Quality of education

Good

Behaviour & attitudes

Good

Personal development

Good

Leadership & management

Good
SafeguardingEffective

Performance snapshot

Expected standard (reading)41.0%
Expected standard (writing)41.0%
Expected standard (maths)24.0%
Combined (RWM)ⓘPercentage of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths at the end of primary school.18.0%

2024/25 · KS2

School demographics

Pupils on roll

125

Capacity

126 (99%)

Free school meals

26.4%

English additional lang.

12.8%

Ethnicity

White British 70.4%Asian 4.0%Black 4.8%Mixed 7.2%Other 0.8%

Age range: 4–11

Workforce

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

6.2

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

20.2

Mean salary

£50,722

Turnover

—

Vacancy rate

0.0%

Sickness (days)

—

Attendance

Overall absence

5.2%

National avg: 6.2%

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

12.4%

10%+ sessions missed

Authorised absence

3.8%

Unauthorised absence

1.4%

2024/25 · 113 pupils

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