Per-pupil income
£7,697.3
2024/25
Staff costs % of income
74.8%
DfE considers above 78% a concern
Reserves
7.9%
of income
In-year balance
+0.4%
of income
No active flags for this school.
7 November 2013 · S5 Inspection
This inspection is over 12 years old. The school may have changed significantly since then.
Leadership & management
Good2024/25 · KS2
Pupils on roll
176
Capacity
180 (98%)
Free school meals
19.9%
English additional lang.
23.3%
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.
9.1
Pupil:teacher ratioⓘNumber of pupils per full-time equivalent teacher. Lower generally indicates smaller class sizes.
19.3
Mean salary
£53,087
Turnover
—
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Sickness (days)
—
Overall absence
5.0%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absenceⓘPupils missing 10% or more of school sessions. A key DfE attendance measure.
11.3%
10%+ sessions missed
Authorised absence
3.5%
Unauthorised absence
1.5%
2024/25 · 159 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 | £1.1m | £1.2m | £874k | 76.6% | -£16k | £161k | 14.1% | £5,284 |
| 2022/23 | £1.2m | £1.3m | £954k | 76.5% | -£51k | £110k | 8.8% | £5,970 |
| 2023/24 | £1.3m | £1.3m | £1.0m | 75.7% | -£8k | £102k | 7.7% | £6,708 |
| 2024/25 | £1.4m | £1.3m | £1.0m | 74.8% | +£5k | £107k | 7.9% | £7,697 |
Teaching staff
£671k
Support staff
£273k
Premises
£57k
Other costs
£279k
3.5%
Admin staff
2.0%
Energy
1.7%
ICT
7.4%
Premises (total)
1.2%
Supply staff
5.5%
Catering
2.7%
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 | 81.0% | 70.0% | 89.0% | 67.0% | — |
| 2023/24 | —% | —% | —% | 77.0% | — |
| 2022/23 | —% | —% | —% | 78.0% | — |
| 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 | 8.9 | 24.0 | £44,737 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 4.1 |
| 2021/22 | 9.5 | 22.8 | £44,144 | 4.2% | 0.0% | 8.1 |
| 2022/23 | 10.6 | 19.7 | £44,049 | 11.3% | 0.0% | 8.0 |
| 2023/24 | 9.9 | 20.1 | £46,461 | 8.1% | 0.0% | 3.8 |
| 2024/25 | 9.1 | 19.3 | £53,087 | —% | 0.0% | — |
Overall absence
5.0%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absence
11.3%
Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions
Authorised absence
3.5%
2024/25
Unauthorised absence
1.5%
2024/25
| Year | Overall | National avg | vs National | Persistent | Authorised | Unauthorised | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013/14 | 3.1% | 4.4% | -1.2pp | 4.3% | 2.3% | 0.9% | 162 |
| 2014/15 | 3.3% | 4.5% | -1.2pp | 6.0% | 2.2% | 1.1% | 166 |
| 2015/16 | 3.4% | 4.5% | -1.0pp | 4.9% | 2.6% | 0.8% | 163 |
| 2016/17 | 3.2% | 4.6% | -1.4pp | 3.7% | 2.2% | 1.0% | 164 |
| 2017/18 | 3.1% | 4.8% | -1.7pp | 4.2% | 2.2% | 0.9% | 167 |
| 2018/19 | 2.7% | 4.6% | -1.9pp | 1.7% | 1.9% | 0.9% | 173 |
| 2020/21 | 1.8% | 4.5% | -2.8pp | 1.2% | 1.3% | 0.4% | 170 |
| 2021/22 | 5.4% | 7.1% | -1.7pp | 13.3% | 4.3% | 1.1% | 173 |
| 2022/23 | 5.0% | 6.8% | -1.8pp | 11.3% | 3.6% | 1.4% | 177 |
| 2023/24 | 5.7% | 6.6% | -0.8pp | 12.4% | 4.4% | 1.4% | 161 |
| 2024/25 | 5.0% | 6.2% | -1.2pp | 11.3% | 3.5% | 1.5% | 159 |
7 November 2013 · S5 Inspection
Leadership & management
Good| Date | School name | Overall |
|---|---|---|
| 29 Jan 2009 | — | Good |