Thorpe Primary

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Persistent absence at 29.4%
Finance: 2024/25Ofsted: Jun 2023Performance: 2025/26Workforce: 2025/26Attendance: 2025/26

Per-pupil income

£6,747.57

2023/24

Staff costs % of income

64.6%

DfE considers above 78% a concern

Reserves

5.4%

of income

In-year balance

+11.5%

of income

Key indicators

Persistent absence at 29.4%

Persistent absence (10%+ sessions missed) is 29.4%.

Latest Ofsted inspection

Good

7 June 2023 · S5 Inspection

Quality of education

Good

Behaviour & attitudes

Good

Personal development

Good

Leadership & management

Good
SafeguardingEffective

Performance snapshot

Expected standard (reading)83.0%
Expected standard (writing)71.0%
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.71.0%

2024/25 · KS2

School demographics

Pupils on roll

196

Capacity

206 (95%)

Free school meals

42.9%

English additional lang.

5.6%

Ethnicity

White British 76.5%Asian 5.6%Black 2.5%Mixed 10.2%Chinese 0.5%Other 1.0%

Age range: 411

Workforce

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

11.3

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

17.3

Mean salary

£47,988

Turnover

Vacancy rate

0.0%

Sickness (days)

Attendance

Overall absence

6.4%

National avg: 6.2%

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

19.8%

10%+ sessions missed

Authorised absence

4.8%

Unauthorised absence

1.6%

2024/25 · 177 pupils