Spring Gardens Primary School

URN 150331·Primary·Academy converter·Centurion Multi-academy Trust·Compare

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Requires improvement — Quality of educationIn-year deficit of 2.2%
Finance: 2024/25Ofsted: Dec 2021Performance: 2025/26Workforce: 2025/26Attendance: 2025/26

Per-pupil income

£6,049.01

2023/24

Staff costs % of income

72.5%

DfE considers above 78% a concern

Reserves

7.5%

of income

In-year balance

+3.8%

of income

Key indicators

Requires improvement — Quality of education

Most recent Ofsted rated Requires Improvement in: Quality of education.

In-year deficit of 2.2%

School spent more than it earned this year. Deficit is 2.2% of income.

Latest Ofsted inspection

Requires improvement

8 December 2021 · S5 Inspection

Quality of education

Requires improvement

Behaviour & attitudes

Good

Personal development

Good

Leadership & management

Good
SafeguardingEffective

Performance snapshot

Expected standard (reading)61.0%
Expected standard (writing)55.0%
Expected standard (maths)61.0%
Combined (RWM)Percentage of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths at the end of primary school.41.0%

2024/25 · KS2

School demographics

Pupils on roll

343

Capacity

452 (76%)

Free school meals

43.1%

English additional lang.

3.8%

Ethnicity

White British 89.5%Asian 2.0%Black 0.9%Mixed 2.9%Chinese 0.3%Other 0.9%

Age range: 311

Workforce

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

18.8

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

17.3

Mean salary

£47,747

Turnover

Vacancy rate

0.0%

Sickness (days)

Attendance

Overall absence

6.5%

National avg: 6.2%

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

19.4%

10%+ sessions missed

Authorised absence

4.2%

Unauthorised absence

2.3%

2024/25 · 283 pupils