Surrey Square Primary School

URN 146117·Primary·Academy converter·Big Education Trust·Compare
Finance: 2024/25Ofsted: Dec 2016Performance: 2025/26Workforce: 2025/26Attendance: 2025/26

Per-pupil income

£9,123.11

2023/24

Staff costs % of income

73.3%

DfE considers above 78% a concern

Reserves

9.7%

of income

In-year balance

+5.1%

of income

Key indicators

No active flags for this school.

Latest Ofsted inspection

Outstanding

6 December 2016 · Maintained Academy and School Short inspection

Leadership & management

Outstanding
SafeguardingEffective

Performance snapshot

Expected standard (reading)80.0%
Expected standard (writing)75.0%
Expected standard (maths)83.0%
Combined (RWM)Percentage of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths at the end of primary school.72.0%

2024/25 · KS2

School demographics

Pupils on roll

458

Capacity

420 (109%)

Free school meals

57.8%

English additional lang.

43.4%

Ethnicity

White British 5.2%Asian 11.6%Black 45.7%Mixed 13.8%Chinese 0.7%Other 11.6%

Age range: 311

Workforce

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

21.5

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

20.9

Mean salary

£51,651

Turnover

Vacancy rate

0.0%

Sickness (days)

Attendance

Overall absence

5.6%

National avg: 6.2%

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

13.9%

10%+ sessions missed

Authorised absence

4.2%

Unauthorised absence

1.4%

2024/25 · 360 pupils

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