Flags
1
0 high
Per-pupil income
£5,813.13
2023/24
Staff costs % of income
64.8%
DfE considers above 78% a concern
Reserves
12.8%
of income
In-year balance
+7.2%
of income
Elevated: turnover 23.8%.
11 June 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
189
Capacity
210 (90%)
Free school meals
5.8%
English additional lang.
2.1%
Ethnicity
Age range: 4–11
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.
8.2
Pupil:teacher ratioⓘNumber of pupils per full-time equivalent teacher. Lower generally indicates smaller class sizes.
23.0
Mean salary
£49,257
Turnover
—
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Sickness (days)
—
Overall absence
2.9%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absenceⓘPupils missing 10% or more of school sessions. A key DfE attendance measure.
1.2%
10%+ sessions missed
Authorised absence
2.2%
Unauthorised absence
0.7%
2024/25 · 170 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 | £1.0m | £1.0m | £716k | 71.3% | -£9k | £49k | 4.9% | £4,969 |
| 2022/23 | £118k | £166k | £66k | 56.4% | -£48k | £825 | 0.7% | £569 |
| 2023/24 | £1.2m | £1.1m | £746k | 64.8% | +£83k | £147k | 12.8% | £5,813 |
Teaching staff
£473k
Support staff
£97k
Premises
£67k
Other costs
£255k
5.2%
Admin staff
3.1%
Energy
0.1%
ICT
7.4%
Premises (total)
9.7%
Supply staff
7.1%
Catering
0.2%
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 | 100.0% | 90.0% | 90.0% | 90.0% | — |
| 2023/24 | —% | —% | —% | 53.0% | — |
| 2022/23 | —% | —% | —% | 79.0% | — |
| 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 | 9.2 | 22.3 | £40,652 | 10.6% | 0.0% | 0.3 |
| 2021/22 | 10.2 | 19.8 | £41,643 | 19.1% | 0.0% | — |
| 2022/23 | 8.2 | 25.2 | £40,782 | 23.8% | 0.0% | — |
| 2023/24 | 7.2 | 27.4 | £45,258 | 26.3% | 0.0% | 0.3 |
| 2024/25 | 8.2 | 23.0 | £49,257 | —% | 0.0% | — |
Overall absence
2.9%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absence
1.2%
Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions
Authorised absence
2.2%
2024/25
Unauthorised absence
0.7%
2024/25
| Year | Overall | National avg | vs National | Persistent | Authorised | Unauthorised | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013/14 | 2.7% | 4.4% | -1.7pp | 3.4% | 2.2% | 0.5% | 178 |
| 2014/15 | 3.2% | 4.5% | -1.3pp | 6.0% | 2.8% | 0.4% | 182 |
| 2015/16 | 2.9% | 4.5% | -1.5pp | 2.8% | 2.2% | 0.7% | 181 |
| 2016/17 | 2.4% | 4.6% | -2.2pp | 1.1% | 1.5% | 0.8% | 180 |
| 2017/18 | 2.8% | 4.8% | -2.0pp | 3.3% | 1.8% | 0.9% | 180 |
| 2018/19 | 2.3% | 4.6% | -2.3pp | 1.1% | 1.6% | 0.7% | 183 |
| 2020/21 | 1.9% | 4.5% | -2.7pp | 2.3% | 1.6% | 0.3% | 176 |
| 2021/22 | 5.1% | 7.1% | -2.0pp | 10.6% | 4.3% | 0.8% | 179 |
| 2022/23 | 4.1% | 6.8% | -2.7pp | 8.3% | 3.2% | 0.9% | 181 |
| 2023/24 | 3.8% | 6.6% | -2.7pp | 6.2% | 3.0% | 0.9% | 179 |
| 2024/25 | 2.9% | 6.2% | -3.4pp | 1.2% | 2.2% | 0.7% | 170 |
11 June 2013 · S5 Inspection
Leadership & management
Good| Date | School name | Overall |
|---|---|---|
| 18 Nov 2008 | URN 108396 | Outstanding |