St Thomas More Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy

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Requires improvement — Quality of education, Leadership & managementKS2 combined fell by 13ppWorkforce pressure indicators
Finance: 2024/25Ofsted: Nov 2022Performance: 2025/26Workforce: 2025/26Attendance: 2025/26

Per-pupil income

£6,614.53

2023/24

Staff costs % of income

76.9%

DfE considers above 78% a concern

Reserves

-2.5%

of income

In-year balance

-0.4%

of income

Key indicators

Requires improvement — Quality of education, Leadership & management

Most recent Ofsted rated Requires Improvement in: Quality of education, Leadership & management.

KS2 combined fell by 13pp

KS2 Reading/Writing/Maths combined moved from 57% to 44%.

Workforce pressure indicators

Elevated: turnover 38.1%.

Latest Ofsted inspection

Requires improvement

29 November 2022 · S5 Inspection

Quality of education

Requires improvement

Behaviour & attitudes

Good

Personal development

Good

Leadership & management

Requires improvement
SafeguardingEffective

Performance snapshot

Expected standard (reading)77.0%
Expected standard (writing)77.0%
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.58.0%

2024/25 · KS2

School demographics

Pupils on roll

178

Capacity

240 (74%)

Free school meals

8.4%

English additional lang.

11.2%

Ethnicity

White British 61.2%Asian 6.7%Black 2.3%Mixed 6.2%Chinese 1.1%

Age range: 311

Workforce

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

8.6

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

20.7

Mean salary

£41,493

Turnover

Vacancy rate

0.0%

Sickness (days)

Attendance

Overall absence

3.8%

National avg: 6.2%

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

7.8%

10%+ sessions missed

Authorised absence

2.9%

Unauthorised absence

0.9%

2024/25 · 153 pupils