The Beeches Community Primary School

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Persistent absence at 27.4%KS2 combined fell by 13pp
Finance: 2024/25Ofsted: Oct 2012Performance: 2025/26Workforce: 2025/26Attendance: 2025/26

Per-pupil income

£6,659.4

2023/24

Staff costs % of income

75.7%

DfE considers above 78% a concern

Reserves

2.1%

of income

In-year balance

+7.1%

of income

Key indicators

Persistent absence at 27.4%

Persistent absence (10%+ sessions missed) is 27.4%.

KS2 combined fell by 13pp

KS2 Reading/Writing/Maths combined moved from 63% to 50%.

Latest Ofsted inspection

Good

4 October 2012 · S5 Inspection

Leadership & management

Good

Performance snapshot

Expected standard (reading)64.0%
Expected standard (writing)73.0%
Expected standard (maths)66.0%
Combined (RWM)Percentage of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths at the end of primary school.50.0%

2024/25 · KS2

School demographics

Pupils on roll

402

Capacity

431 (93%)

Free school meals

39.7%

English additional lang.

28.4%

Ethnicity

White British 50.7%Asian 3.1%Black 7.1%Mixed 14.1%Chinese 0.5%Other 10.4%

Age range: 211

Workforce

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

21.4

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

17.6

Mean salary

£46,147

Turnover

Vacancy rate

0.0%

Sickness (days)

Attendance

Overall absence

7.7%

National avg: 6.2%

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

25.0%

10%+ sessions missed

Authorised absence

6.3%

Unauthorised absence

1.4%

2024/25 · 308 pupils