St Chad's Catholic Primary School, Witton Park

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KS2 combined fell by 27ppOverall absence at 8.2%Staff costs at 79.7% of incomeIn-year deficit of 2.7%
Finance: 2024/25Ofsted: Sept 2023Performance: 2025/26Workforce: 2025/26Attendance: 2025/26

Per-pupil income

£8,457.14

2023/24

Staff costs % of income

79.7%

DfE considers above 78% a concern

Reserves

7.1%

of income

In-year balance

-2.7%

of income

Key indicators

KS2 combined fell by 27pp

KS2 Reading/Writing/Maths combined moved from 54% to 27%.

Overall absence at 8.2%

National average is approximately 6.2%. Current level: 8.2%.

Staff costs at 79.7% of income

Sector median is approximately 75%. Current level: 79.7%.

In-year deficit of 2.7%

School spent more than it earned this year. Deficit is 2.7% of income.

Latest Ofsted inspection

Good

26 September 2023 · S5 Inspection

Quality of education

Good

Behaviour & attitudes

Good

Personal development

Good

Leadership & management

Good
SafeguardingEffective

Performance snapshot

Expected standard (reading)75.0%
Expected standard (writing)67.0%
Expected standard (maths)75.0%
Combined (RWM)Percentage of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths at the end of primary school.67.0%

2024/25 · KS2

School demographics

Pupils on roll

68

Capacity

98 (69%)

Free school meals

30.9%

English additional lang.

0.0%

Ethnicity

White British 91.2%Mixed 3.0%

Age range: 311

Workforce

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

4.7

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

14.5

Mean salary

£51,878

Turnover

Vacancy rate

0.0%

Sickness (days)

Attendance

Overall absence

6.4%

National avg: 6.2%

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

13.3%

10%+ sessions missed

Authorised absence

5.0%

Unauthorised absence

1.4%

2024/25 · 60 pupils