Flags
2
1 high
Per-pupil income
£5,366.59
2023/24
Staff costs % of income
82.2%
DfE considers above 78% a concern
Reserves
0.0%
of income
In-year balance
-1.8%
of income
Sector median is approximately 75%. Current level: 82.2%.
School spent more than it earned this year. Deficit is 1.8% of income.
20 September 2017 · Academy First Section 5
This inspection is over 8 years old. The school may have changed significantly since then.
Leadership & management
Good2024/25 · KS2
Pupils on roll
417
Capacity
630 (66%)
Free school meals
22.8%
English additional lang.
15.6%
Ethnicity
Age range: 4–11
Compared against 30 similar primary schools in South East 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.
19.9
Pupil:teacher ratioⓘNumber of pupils per full-time equivalent teacher. Lower generally indicates smaller class sizes.
21.0
Mean salary
£45,930
Turnover
—
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Sickness (days)
—
Overall absence
6.6%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absenceⓘPupils missing 10% or more of school sessions. A key DfE attendance measure.
17.4%
10%+ sessions missed
Authorised absence
5.4%
Unauthorised absence
1.2%
2024/25 · 403 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 | £2.3m | £2.1m | £1.7m | 73.6% | +£184k | £146k | 6.3% | £5,052 |
| 2022/23 | £2.4m | £2.3m | £1.8m | 75.6% | +£134k | £111k | 4.6% | £5,716 |
| 2023/24 | £2.3m | £2.4m | £1.9m | 82.2% | -£42k | £0 | 0.0% | £5,367 |
Teaching staff
£1.1m
Support staff
£525k
Premises
£130k
Other costs
£323k
5.1%
Admin staff
1.6%
Energy
0.3%
ICT
6.6%
Premises (total)
6.5%
Supply staff
0.1%
Catering
0.0%
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 | 59.0% | 50.0% | 63.0% | 36.0% | — |
| 2023/24 | —% | —% | —% | 37.0% | — |
| 2022/23 | —% | —% | —% | 50.0% | — |
| 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 | 21.6 | 21.2 | £36,590 | 6.5% | 0.0% | 1.3 |
| 2021/22 | 19.3 | 23.8 | £39,799 | 10.4% | 0.0% | 3.0 |
| 2022/23 | 18.3 | 23.1 | £40,090 | 20.8% | 0.0% | 6.4 |
| 2023/24 | 18.9 | 22.8 | £43,926 | 10.6% | 0.0% | 3.6 |
| 2024/25 | 19.9 | 21.0 | £45,930 | —% | 0.0% | — |
Overall absence
6.6%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absence
17.4%
Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions
Authorised absence
5.4%
2024/25
Unauthorised absence
1.2%
2024/25
| Year | Overall | National avg | vs National | Persistent | Authorised | Unauthorised | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013/14 | 4.2% | 4.4% | -0.2pp | 8.0% | 2.9% | 1.3% | 538 |
| 2014/15 | 4.8% | 4.5% | +0.3pp | 12.6% | 3.4% | 1.5% | 526 |
| 2015/16 | 5.2% | 4.5% | +0.7pp | 14.3% | 3.5% | 1.7% | 518 |
| 2016/17 | 5.3% | 4.6% | +0.7pp | 14.6% | 3.7% | 1.6% | 522 |
| 2017/18 | 4.5% | 4.8% | -0.3pp | 11.1% | 3.2% | 1.3% | 515 |
| 2018/19 | 4.4% | 4.6% | -0.2pp | 10.9% | 2.8% | 1.6% | 469 |
| 2020/21 | 3.7% | 4.5% | -0.8pp | 8.5% | 2.7% | 1.0% | 423 |
| 2021/22 | 7.4% | 7.1% | +0.3pp | 20.7% | 5.4% | 2.1% | 405 |
| 2022/23 | 7.5% | 6.8% | +0.7pp | 19.9% | 5.4% | 2.0% | 401 |
| 2023/24 | 6.4% | 6.6% | -0.2pp | 18.2% | 4.8% | 1.6% | 384 |
| 2024/25 | 6.6% | 6.2% | +0.4pp | 17.4% | 5.4% | 1.2% | 403 |
20 September 2017 · Academy First Section 5
Leadership & management
Good| Date | School name | Overall |
|---|---|---|
| 12 Dec 2013 | URN 134974 | Inadequate |