Per-pupil income
£6,740.74
2023/24
Staff costs % of income
77.5%
DfE considers above 78% a concern
Reserves
21.5%
of income
In-year balance
+3.2%
of income
No active flags for this school.
22 January 2014 · 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
201
Capacity
210 (96%)
Free school meals
38.0%
English additional lang.
12.4%
Ethnicity
Age range: 3–11
Compared against 30 similar primary schools in North East 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.
9.8
Pupil:teacher ratioⓘNumber of pupils per full-time equivalent teacher. Lower generally indicates smaller class sizes.
19.4
Mean salary
£48,391
Turnover
—
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Sickness (days)
—
Overall absence
5.5%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absenceⓘPupils missing 10% or more of school sessions. A key DfE attendance measure.
16.8%
10%+ sessions missed
Authorised absence
4.0%
Unauthorised absence
1.5%
2024/25 · 161 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 | £1.2m | £1.1m | £855k | 71.8% | +£93k | £259k | 21.8% | £5,980 |
| 2022/23 | £1.2m | £1.2m | £895k | 73.4% | +£68k | £283k | 23.2% | £6,524 |
| 2023/24 | £1.3m | £1.2m | £987k | 77.5% | +£41k | £274k | 21.5% | £6,741 |
Teaching staff
£662k
Support staff
£159k
Premises
£61k
Other costs
£185k
3.0%
Admin staff
2.4%
Energy
0.4%
ICT
4.2%
Premises (total)
6.7%
Supply staff
5.6%
Catering
0.4%
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 | 73.0% | 73.0% | 83.0% | 67.0% | — |
| 2023/24 | —% | —% | —% | 42.0% | — |
| 2022/23 | —% | —% | —% | 52.0% | — |
| 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 | 10.0 | 20.6 | £40,652 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1.6 |
| 2021/22 | 10.0 | 19.9 | £42,820 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 4.8 |
| 2022/23 | 11.0 | 17.0 | £45,854 | 18.2% | 0.0% | 1.3 |
| 2023/24 | 8.8 | 21.5 | £49,181 | 11.4% | 0.0% | 5.8 |
| 2024/25 | 9.8 | 19.4 | £48,391 | —% | 0.0% | — |
Overall absence
5.5%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absence
16.8%
Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions
Authorised absence
4.0%
2024/25
Unauthorised absence
1.5%
2024/25
| Year | Overall | National avg | vs National | Persistent | Authorised | Unauthorised | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013/14 | 3.4% | 4.4% | -1.0pp | 4.7% | 3.1% | 0.3% | 172 |
| 2014/15 | 3.9% | 4.5% | -0.6pp | 7.1% | 3.5% | 0.3% | 170 |
| 2015/16 | 3.8% | 4.5% | -0.7pp | 6.9% | 3.3% | 0.5% | 174 |
| 2016/17 | 4.2% | 4.6% | -0.4pp | 8.7% | 3.0% | 1.2% | 184 |
| 2017/18 | 4.9% | 4.8% | +0.1pp | 11.1% | 3.5% | 1.4% | 171 |
| 2018/19 | 3.7% | 4.6% | -1.0pp | 7.7% | 2.3% | 1.4% | 168 |
| 2020/21 | 3.0% | 4.5% | -1.6pp | 3.7% | 2.4% | 0.6% | 162 |
| 2021/22 | 6.4% | 7.1% | -0.7pp | 17.4% | 5.0% | 1.4% | 155 |
| 2022/23 | 5.8% | 6.8% | -1.0pp | 14.8% | 4.5% | 1.3% | 155 |
| 2023/24 | 6.0% | 6.6% | -0.5pp | 16.8% | 4.8% | 1.3% | 155 |
| 2024/25 | 5.5% | 6.2% | -0.7pp | 16.8% | 4.0% | 1.5% | 161 |
22 January 2014 · S5 Inspection
Leadership & management
Good| Date | School name | Overall |
|---|---|---|
| 23 Mar 2009 | URN 111678 | Good |