St Benet's Catholic Primary School, Ouston

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KS2 combined fell by 25ppWorkforce pressure indicators

Finance: 2024/25Ofsted: Dec 2024Performance: 2025/26Workforce: 2025/26Attendance: 2025/26

Per-pupil income

£8,022.83

2023/24

Staff costs % of income

69.0%

DfE considers above 78% a concern

Reserves

3.6%

of income

In-year balance

+6.8%

of income

Key indicators

KS2 combined fell by 25pp

KS2 Reading/Writing/Maths combined moved from 73% to 48%.

Workforce pressure indicators

Elevated: turnover 27.5%.

Latest Ofsted inspection

17 December 2024 · S5 Inspection

Quality of education

Good

Behaviour & attitudes

Outstanding

Personal development

Outstanding

Leadership & management

Good

SafeguardingEffective

Overall grade no longer given from Sep 2024

Performance snapshot

Expected standard (reading)81.0%

Expected standard (writing)74.0%

Expected standard (maths)74.0%

Combined (RWM)ⓘPercentage of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths at the end of primary school.59.0%

2024/25 · KS2

School demographics

Pupils on roll

216

Capacity

210 (103%)

Free school meals

7.1%

English additional lang.

2.3%

Ethnicity

White British 89.8%Asian 2.3%Black 0.9%Mixed 3.8%Other 0.5%

Age range: 3–11

Workforce

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

9.0

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

23.7

Mean salary

£46,188

Turnover

—

Vacancy rate

0.0%

Sickness (days)

—

Attendance

Overall absence

3.4%

National avg: 6.2%

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

3.5%

10%+ sessions missed

Authorised absence

2.1%

Unauthorised absence

1.3%

2024/25 · 173 pupils

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