Per-pupil income
£6,249.63
2024/25
Staff costs % of income
74.4%
DfE considers above 78% a concern
Reserves
10.1%
of income
In-year balance
+2.0%
of income
No active flags for this school.
30 April 2013 · S5 Inspection
This inspection is over 12 years old. The school may have changed significantly since then.
Leadership & management
Good2024/25 · KS2
Pupils on roll
236
Capacity
240 (98%)
Free school meals
9.1%
English additional lang.
3.0%
Ethnicity
Age range: 3–11
Compared against 30 similar primary schools in North West by FSM%, SEN%, and size. Methodology aligned with DfE FBIT.
DfE normal range: 5-20% of income
Phase-adjusted thresholds
Pupil trend + in-year balance
Self-generated income share
FTE teachersⓘFull-time equivalent: a measure of workforce size where part-time staff are counted proportionally.
10.8
Pupil:teacher ratioⓘNumber of pupils per full-time equivalent teacher. Lower generally indicates smaller class sizes.
21.6
Mean salary
£46,729
Turnover
—
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Sickness (days)
—
Overall absence
4.0%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absenceⓘPupils missing 10% or more of school sessions. A key DfE attendance measure.
6.6%
10%+ sessions missed
Authorised absence
3.0%
Unauthorised absence
1.0%
2024/25 · 182 pupils
| Year | Total income | Total expenditure | Staff costs | Staff %ⓘTotal staff-related spending as a proportion of income. DfE considers above 78% a potential concern. | In-year balanceⓘIncome minus expenditure for the year, as a percentage of income. Negative means spending exceeded income. | ReservesⓘAccumulated surplus funds carried forward. Expressed as a percentage of annual income. | Reserves % | Per-pupil income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021/22 | £1.1m | £1.1m | £826k | 74.3% | +£30k | £124k | 11.1% | £5,032 |
| 2022/23 | £1.2m | £1.2m | £896k | 74.3% | -£23k | £100k | 8.3% | £5,197 |
| 2023/24 | £1.3m | £1.3m | £967k | 72.7% | +£18k | £119k | 8.9% | £5,687 |
| 2024/25 | £1.5m | £1.4m | £1.1m | 74.4% | +£29k | £147k | 10.1% | £6,250 |
Teaching staff
£680k
Support staff
£284k
Premises
£64k
Other costs
£280k
3.1%
Admin staff
2.0%
Energy
3.2%
ICT
3.9%
Premises (total)
1.5%
Supply staff
5.8%
Catering
4.3%
Professional services
| Year | Reading | Writing | Maths | Combined (RWM)ⓘPercentage of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths at the end of primary school. | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 78.0% | 59.0% | 72.0% | 56.0% | — |
| 2023/24 | —% | —% | —% | 62.0% | — |
| 2022/23 | —% | —% | —% | 60.0% | — |
| Year | FTE teachersⓘFull-time equivalent: a measure of workforce size where part-time staff are counted proportionally. | Pupil:teacher ratioⓘNumber of pupils per full-time equivalent teacher. Lower generally indicates smaller class sizes. | Mean salary | Turnover | Vacancy rate | Sickness (days) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020/21 | 9.4 | 23.6 | £42,483 | 21.3% | 0.0% | 1.5 |
| 2021/22 | 9.4 | 23.5 | £42,947 | 14.9% | 0.0% | 2.4 |
| 2022/23 | 10.2 | 22.8 | £43,242 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 6.7 |
| 2023/24 | 9.8 | 23.9 | £45,134 | 6.1% | 0.0% | 7.0 |
| 2024/25 | 10.8 | 21.6 | £46,729 | —% | 0.0% | — |
Overall absence
4.0%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absence
6.6%
Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions
Authorised absence
3.0%
2024/25
Unauthorised absence
1.0%
2024/25
| Year | Overall | National avg | vs National | Persistent | Authorised | Unauthorised | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013/14 | 5.0% | 4.4% | +0.6pp | 14.7% | 3.0% | 2.0% | 143 |
| 2014/15 | 5.5% | 4.5% | +1.0pp | 15.7% | 3.6% | 1.9% | 153 |
| 2015/16 | 5.5% | 4.5% | +1.0pp | 17.9% | 3.3% | 2.2% | 156 |
| 2016/17 | 5.5% | 4.6% | +1.0pp | 15.2% | 3.6% | 2.0% | 164 |
| 2017/18 | 5.2% | 4.8% | +0.4pp | 12.0% | 3.2% | 2.0% | 167 |
| 2018/19 | 4.5% | 4.6% | -0.1pp | 7.4% | 3.0% | 1.5% | 163 |
| 2020/21 | 3.8% | 4.5% | -0.7pp | 9.1% | 2.8% | 1.0% | 175 |
| 2021/22 | 6.5% | 7.1% | -0.6pp | 23.4% | 4.1% | 2.4% | 184 |
| 2022/23 | 5.7% | 6.8% | -1.1pp | 16.6% | 3.4% | 2.3% | 175 |
| 2023/24 | 5.8% | 6.6% | -0.8pp | 15.0% | 4.1% | 1.6% | 180 |
| 2024/25 | 4.0% | 6.2% | -2.2pp | 6.6% | 3.0% | 1.0% | 182 |
30 April 2013 · S5 Inspection
Leadership & management
Good| Date | School name | Overall |
|---|---|---|
| 11 May 2010 | — | Good |