St Alban's Catholic Primary School, Walker

URN 148447·Primary·Academy converter·Bishop Bewick Catholic Education Trust·Compare

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Workforce pressure indicators
Finance: 2024/25Ofsted: Sept 2017Performance: 2025/26Workforce: 2025/26Attendance: 2025/26

Per-pupil income

£6,936.97

2023/24

Staff costs % of income

71.3%

DfE considers above 78% a concern

Reserves

9.4%

of income

In-year balance

-0.8%

of income

Key indicators

Workforce pressure indicators

Elevated: sickness 9.9 days.

Latest Ofsted inspection

Good

21 September 2017 · Maintained Academy and School Short inspection

Leadership & management

Good
SafeguardingEffective

Performance snapshot

Expected standard (reading)87.0%
Expected standard (writing)43.0%
Expected standard (maths)50.0%
Combined (RWM)Percentage of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths at the end of primary school.37.0%

2024/25 · KS2

School demographics

Pupils on roll

227

Capacity

297 (76%)

Free school meals

37.2%

English additional lang.

13.2%

Ethnicity

White British 74.4%Asian 4.4%Black 7.4%Mixed 3.9%Chinese 0.4%Other 2.6%

Age range: 311

Workforce

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

11.7

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

19.4

Mean salary

£49,508

Turnover

Vacancy rate

0.0%

Sickness (days)

Attendance

Overall absence

4.5%

National avg: 6.2%

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

10.8%

10%+ sessions missed

Authorised absence

2.8%

Unauthorised absence

1.6%

2024/25 · 176 pupils