West Road Primary Academy

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Finance: 2024/25Ofsted: Feb 2025Performance: 2025/26Workforce: 2025/26Attendance: 2025/26

Per-pupil income

£6,936.05

2023/24

Staff costs % of income

71.0%

DfE considers above 78% a concern

Reserves

23.6%

of income

In-year balance

+8.9%

of income

Key indicators

No active flags for this school.

Latest Ofsted inspection

4 February 2025 · S5 Inspection

Quality of education

Good

Behaviour & attitudes

Good

Personal development

Good

Leadership & management

Good
SafeguardingEffective

Overall grade no longer given from Sep 2024

Performance snapshot

Expected standard (reading)69.0%
Expected standard (writing)78.0%
Expected standard (maths)82.0%
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

302

Capacity

428 (71%)

Free school meals

39.4%

English additional lang.

11.9%

Ethnicity

White British 85.1%Asian 0.6%Black 0.7%Mixed 3.2%Chinese 0.3%Other 0.3%

Age range: 211

Workforce

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

14.4

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

21.0

Mean salary

£47,697

Turnover

Vacancy rate

0.0%

Sickness (days)

Attendance

Overall absence

3.7%

National avg: 6.2%

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

6.6%

10%+ sessions missed

Authorised absence

2.3%

Unauthorised absence

1.4%

2024/25 · 258 pupils