Per-pupil income
£6,686.5
2023/24
Staff costs % of income
69.7%
DfE considers above 78% a concern
Reserves
5.3%
of income
In-year balance
+2.3%
of income
No active flags for this school.
27 March 2014 · Exempt School Inspection
This inspection is over 12 years old. The school may have changed significantly since then.
Leadership & management
Good2024/25 · KS2
Pupils on roll
697
Capacity
705 (99%)
Free school meals
62.7%
English additional lang.
11.6%
Ethnicity
Age range: 3–11
Compared against 30 similar primary schools in West Midlands 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.
30.0
Pupil:teacher ratioⓘNumber of pupils per full-time equivalent teacher. Lower generally indicates smaller class sizes.
23.2
Mean salary
£44,131
Turnover
—
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Sickness (days)
—
Overall absence
4.8%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absenceⓘPupils missing 10% or more of school sessions. A key DfE attendance measure.
9.9%
10%+ sessions missed
Authorised absence
3.5%
Unauthorised absence
1.4%
2024/25 · 546 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 | £3.9m | £3.8m | £2.9m | 74.6% | +£112k | £277k | 7.1% | £6,226 |
| 2022/23 | £3.9m | £3.9m | £2.9m | 74.5% | -£20k | £133k | 3.4% | £5,849 |
| 2023/24 | £4.6m | £4.5m | £3.2m | 69.7% | +£107k | £245k | 5.3% | £6,687 |
Teaching staff
£1.9m
Support staff
£1.0m
Premises
£242k
Other costs
£1.0m
3.9%
Admin staff
0.5%
Energy
1.2%
ICT
4.4%
Premises (total)
0.0%
Supply staff
7.6%
Catering
2.1%
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 | 78.0% | 78.0% | 79.0% | 72.0% | — |
| 2023/24 | —% | —% | —% | 74.0% | — |
| 2022/23 | —% | —% | —% | 69.0% | — |
| 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 | 31.1 | 20.4 | £39,965 | 9.7% | 0.0% | 0.8 |
| 2021/22 | 31.4 | 19.9 | £39,891 | 12.7% | 0.0% | 5.5 |
| 2022/23 | 32.5 | 20.6 | £38,921 | 9.2% | 0.0% | 0.6 |
| 2023/24 | 33.3 | 20.7 | £44,057 | 13.8% | 0.0% | 2.1 |
| 2024/25 | 30.0 | 23.2 | £44,131 | —% | 0.0% | — |
Overall absence
4.8%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absence
9.9%
Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions
Authorised absence
3.5%
2024/25
Unauthorised absence
1.4%
2024/25
| Year | Overall | National avg | vs National | Persistent | Authorised | Unauthorised | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013/14 | 4.9% | 4.4% | +0.6pp | 14.2% | 3.6% | 1.3% | 408 |
| 2014/15 | 4.8% | 4.5% | +0.3pp | 12.5% | 3.0% | 1.9% | 448 |
| 2015/16 | 4.2% | 4.5% | -0.2pp | 8.7% | 2.6% | 1.6% | 471 |
| 2016/17 | 4.1% | 4.6% | -0.4pp | 7.3% | 2.6% | 1.6% | 505 |
| 2017/18 | 4.7% | 4.8% | -0.0pp | 9.2% | 2.5% | 2.2% | 532 |
| 2018/19 | 4.7% | 4.6% | +0.1pp | 11.4% | 2.4% | 2.4% | 537 |
| 2020/21 | 4.0% | 4.5% | -0.5pp | 12.1% | 2.9% | 1.1% | 522 |
| 2021/22 | 6.4% | 7.1% | -0.7pp | 20.6% | 4.9% | 1.5% | 510 |
| 2022/23 | 5.2% | 6.8% | -1.6pp | 12.3% | 3.6% | 1.6% | 538 |
| 2023/24 | 5.3% | 6.6% | -1.2pp | 14.4% | 3.7% | 1.6% | 542 |
| 2024/25 | 4.8% | 6.2% | -1.4pp | 9.9% | 3.5% | 1.4% | 546 |
27 March 2014 · Exempt School Inspection
Leadership & management
Good| Date | School name | Overall |
|---|---|---|
| 2 Dec 2008 | URN 124013 | Outstanding |