St Mary's Catholic Primary Academy

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Staff costs at 78.3% of incomeIn-year deficit of 1.8%
Finance: 2024/25Ofsted: Jul 2015Performance: 2025/26Workforce: 2025/26Attendance: 2025/26

Per-pupil income

£6,376.27

2023/24

Staff costs % of income

78.3%

DfE considers above 78% a concern

Reserves

-5.2%

of income

In-year balance

-1.8%

of income

Key indicators

Staff costs at 78.3% of income

Sector median is approximately 75%. Current level: 78.3%.

In-year deficit of 1.8%

School spent more than it earned this year. Deficit is 1.8% of income.

Latest Ofsted inspection

Good

7 July 2015 · Requires Improvement S5 Reinspection Visit 1

Leadership & management

Good

Performance snapshot

Expected standard (reading)67.0%
Expected standard (writing)79.0%
Expected standard (maths)69.0%
Combined (RWM)Percentage of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths at the end of primary school.60.0%

2024/25 · KS2

School demographics

Pupils on roll

276

Capacity

300 (92%)

Free school meals

40.4%

English additional lang.

7.2%

Ethnicity

White British 84.1%Asian 4.3%Black 0.7%Mixed 6.9%Other 0.7%

Age range: 311

Workforce

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

13.4

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

20.1

Mean salary

£43,276

Turnover

Vacancy rate

0.0%

Sickness (days)

Attendance

Overall absence

7.5%

National avg: 6.2%

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

21.9%

10%+ sessions missed

Authorised absence

5.6%

Unauthorised absence

1.9%

2024/25 · 246 pupils