Shotley Community Primary School

URN 146271·Primary·Academy sponsor led·Asset Education·Compare

Flags

1 high

Workforce pressure indicatorsStaff costs at 79.5% of income

Finance: 2024/25Ofsted: Jan 2023Performance: 2025/26Workforce: 2025/26Attendance: 2025/26

Per-pupil income

£6,838.46

2023/24

Staff costs % of income

79.5%

DfE considers above 78% a concern

Reserves

1.9%

of income

In-year balance

+4.0%

of income

Key indicators

Workforce pressure indicators

Elevated: turnover 40.0%, sickness 22.8 days.

Staff costs at 79.5% of income

Sector median is approximately 75%. Current level: 79.5%.

Latest Ofsted inspection

Good

24 January 2023 · Academy First Section 5

Quality of education

Good

Behaviour & attitudes

Good

Personal development

Good

Leadership & management

Good

SafeguardingEffective

Performance snapshot

Expected standard (reading)64.0%

Expected standard (writing)9.0%

Expected standard (maths)73.0%

Combined (RWM)ⓘPercentage of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths at the end of primary school.9.0%

2024/25 · KS2

School demographics

Pupils on roll

Capacity

196 (49%)

Free school meals

25.0%

English additional lang.

1.0%

Ethnicity

White British 84.4%Asian 1.0%Other 1.0%

Age range: 4–11

Workforce

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

4.3

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

22.3

Mean salary

£43,546

Turnover

—

Vacancy rate

0.0%

Sickness (days)

—

Attendance

Overall absence

7.3%

National avg: 6.2%

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

18.4%

10%+ sessions missed

Authorised absence

5.2%

Unauthorised absence

2.2%

2024/25 · 87 pupils

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