Flags
2
0 high
Per-pupil income
£12,910.57
2023/24
Staff costs % of income
66.2%
DfE considers above 78% a concern
Reserves
13.2%
of income
In-year balance
+10.4%
of income
KS2 Reading/Writing/Maths combined moved from 87% to 75%.
Elevated: turnover 25.6%.
14 September 2017 · Maintained Academy and School Short inspection
This inspection is over 8 years old. The school may have changed significantly since then.
Leadership & management
Outstanding2024/25 · KS2
Pupils on roll
117
Capacity
120 (98%)
Free school meals
11.1%
English additional lang.
0.9%
Ethnicity
Age range: 2–11
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.
11.0
Pupil:teacher ratioⓘNumber of pupils per full-time equivalent teacher. Lower generally indicates smaller class sizes.
10.6
Mean salary
£49,604
Turnover
—
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Sickness (days)
—
Overall absence
4.3%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absenceⓘPupils missing 10% or more of school sessions. A key DfE attendance measure.
9.7%
10%+ sessions missed
Authorised absence
3.5%
Unauthorised absence
0.8%
2024/25 · 93 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 | £580k | £818k | £487k | 84.0% | -£238k | £338k | 58.3% | £4,565 |
| 2022/23 | £1.6m | £1.5m | £746k | 45.9% | +£137k | £222k | 13.7% | £13,311 |
| 2023/24 | £1.6m | £1.4m | £1.1m | 66.2% | +£166k | £210k | 13.2% | £12,911 |
Teaching staff
£760k
Support staff
£184k
Premises
£77k
Other costs
£294k
1.6%
Admin staff
1.4%
Energy
1.8%
ICT
4.7%
Premises (total)
0.9%
Supply staff
2.5%
Catering
8.1%
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 | 81.0% | 81.0% | 81.0% | 67.0% | — |
| 2023/24 | —% | —% | —% | 75.0% | — |
| 2022/23 | —% | —% | —% | 87.0% | — |
| 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 | 10.9 | £37,749 | 20.0% | 0.0% | 4.1 |
| 2021/22 | 10.0 | 12.7 | £39,865 | 20.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 2022/23 | 9.8 | 12.5 | £36,131 | 20.4% | 0.0% | — |
| 2023/24 | 8.8 | 14.1 | £42,044 | 25.6% | 0.0% | 0.8 |
| 2024/25 | 11.0 | 10.6 | £49,604 | —% | 0.0% | — |
Overall absence
4.3%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absence
9.7%
Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions
Authorised absence
3.5%
2024/25
Unauthorised absence
0.8%
2024/25
| Year | Overall | National avg | vs National | Persistent | Authorised | Unauthorised | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013/14 | 3.1% | 4.4% | -1.3pp | 3.2% | 2.8% | 0.3% | 93 |
| 2014/15 | 3.5% | 4.5% | -1.0pp | 5.2% | 2.9% | 0.6% | 96 |
| 2015/16 | 3.0% | 4.5% | -1.5pp | 2.0% | 2.5% | 0.5% | 101 |
| 2016/17 | 3.1% | 4.6% | -1.5pp | 3.0% | 2.2% | 0.9% | 99 |
| 2017/18 | 3.2% | 4.8% | -1.6pp | 4.0% | 2.3% | 0.9% | 100 |
| 2018/19 | 4.0% | 4.6% | -0.6pp | 4.0% | 2.8% | 1.2% | 101 |
| 2020/21 | 2.5% | 4.5% | -2.0pp | 2.9% | 2.0% | 0.5% | 103 |
| 2021/22 | 6.7% | 7.1% | -0.5pp | 23.4% | 5.5% | 1.2% | 94 |
| 2022/23 | 4.7% | 6.8% | -2.1pp | 9.6% | 3.2% | 1.5% | 94 |
| 2023/24 | 4.6% | 6.6% | -1.9pp | 6.5% | 3.4% | 1.2% | 93 |
| 2024/25 | 4.3% | 6.2% | -1.9pp | 9.7% | 3.5% | 0.8% | 93 |
14 September 2017 · Maintained Academy and School Short inspection
Leadership & management
Outstanding| Date | School name | Overall |
|---|---|---|
| 1 May 2013 | URN 114258 | Good |