The Adeyfield Academy

URN 145430·Secondary·Academy sponsor led·Ambition Education Trust·Compare

Flags

3

2 high

Overall absence at 11.1%Overall absence at 10.3%Workforce pressure indicators
Finance: 2024/25Ofsted: Jan 2023Performance: 2025/26Workforce: 2025/26Attendance: 2025/26

Per-pupil income

£8,549.87

2023/24

Staff costs % of income

67.9%

DfE considers above 78% a concern

Reserves

2.2%

of income

In-year balance

+9.4%

of income

Key indicators

Overall absence at 11.1%

National average is approximately 6.2%. Current level: 11.1%.

Overall absence at 10.3%

National average is approximately 6.2%. Current level: 10.3%.

Workforce pressure indicators

Elevated: turnover 23.3%.

Latest Ofsted inspection

Good

10 January 2023 · Academy First Section 5

Quality of education

Good

Behaviour & attitudes

Good

Personal development

Good

Leadership & management

Good
SafeguardingEffective

Performance snapshot

Progress 8Measures how much progress pupils make between KS2 and KS4, compared to pupils with similar starting points. 0 is average; positive means above average.
Attainment 8Average score across 8 GCSE-equivalent subjects. Higher is better. National average is around 46.35.1
Basics 9–4 (Eng & Maths)Percentage of pupils achieving grade 4 or above in both English and maths GCSEs.46.9%
Basics 9–5 (Eng & Maths)22.3%
EBacc entryPercentage of pupils entered for the English Baccalaureate: English, maths, sciences, a language, and history or geography.40.0%

2024/25 · KS4

School demographics

Pupils on roll

817

Capacity

848 (96%)

Free school meals

33.9%

English additional lang.

14.2%

Ethnicity

White British 69.4%Asian 7.4%Black 4.1%Mixed 7.2%Chinese 0.1%Other 0.7%

Age range: 1118

Workforce

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

45.4

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

18.0

Mean salary

£46,990

Turnover

Vacancy rate

2.2%

Sickness (days)

Attendance

Overall absence

10.3%

National avg: 6.2%

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

32.4%

10%+ sessions missed

Authorised absence

7.3%

Unauthorised absence

3.0%

2024/25 · 809 pupils