Watlington Primary School

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KS2 combined fell by 18pp
Finance: 2024/25Ofsted: Oct 2024Performance: 2025/26Workforce: 2025/26Attendance: 2025/26

Per-pupil income

£6,155.44

2023/24

Staff costs % of income

72.6%

DfE considers above 78% a concern

Reserves

20.3%

of income

In-year balance

+4.5%

of income

Key indicators

KS2 combined fell by 18pp

KS2 Reading/Writing/Maths combined moved from 73% to 55%.

Latest Ofsted inspection

1 October 2024 · S5 Inspection

Quality of education

Good

Behaviour & attitudes

Outstanding

Personal development

Good

Leadership & management

Good
SafeguardingEffective

Overall grade no longer given from Sep 2024

Performance snapshot

Expected standard (reading)70.0%
Expected standard (writing)73.0%
Expected standard (maths)67.0%
Combined (RWM)Percentage of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths at the end of primary school.63.0%

2024/25 · KS2

School demographics

Pupils on roll

224

Capacity

315 (71%)

Free school meals

14.3%

English additional lang.

5.4%

Ethnicity

White British 81.7%Asian 2.2%Black 0.4%Mixed 10.3%Other 0.4%

Age range: 311

Workforce

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

10.5

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

20.6

Mean salary

£47,744

Turnover

Vacancy rate

0.0%

Sickness (days)

Attendance

Overall absence

4.0%

National avg: 6.2%

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

8.0%

10%+ sessions missed

Authorised absence

3.5%

Unauthorised absence

0.4%

2024/25 · 176 pupils