Per-pupil income
£7,077.72
2023/24
Staff costs % of income
73.8%
DfE considers above 78% a concern
Reserves
0.0%
of income
In-year balance
+6.7%
of income
No active flags for this school.
14 October 2014 · S5 Inspection
This inspection is over 11 years old. The school may have changed significantly since then.
Leadership & management
Good2024/25 · KS2
Pupils on roll
196
Capacity
210 (93%)
Free school meals
41.0%
English additional lang.
31.1%
Ethnicity
Age range: 3–11
Compared against 30 similar primary schools in North 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.
9.0
Pupil:teacher ratioⓘNumber of pupils per full-time equivalent teacher. Lower generally indicates smaller class sizes.
21.3
Mean salary
£41,674
Turnover
—
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Sickness (days)
—
Overall absence
5.2%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absenceⓘPupils missing 10% or more of school sessions. A key DfE attendance measure.
13.1%
10%+ sessions missed
Authorised absence
3.4%
Unauthorised absence
1.8%
2024/25 · 160 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 | £1.2m | £1.1m | £807k | 66.9% | +£145k | £105k | 8.7% | £5,689 |
| 2022/23 | £1.4m | £1.3m | £980k | 71.3% | +£34k | £87k | 6.3% | £6,802 |
| 2023/24 | £1.4m | £1.3m | £1.0m | 73.8% | +£91k | £0 | 0.0% | £7,078 |
Teaching staff
£535k
Support staff
£290k
Premises
£5k
Other costs
£262k
6.2%
Admin staff
3.1%
Energy
0.5%
ICT
5.1%
Premises (total)
4.5%
Supply staff
4.8%
Catering
1.7%
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 | 85.0% | 65.0% | 80.0% | 60.0% | — |
| 2023/24 | —% | —% | —% | 45.0% | — |
| 2022/23 | —% | —% | —% | 67.0% | — |
| 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 | 8.8 | 26.1 | £44,169 | 5.7% | 0.0% | 0.8 |
| 2021/22 | 11.1 | 19.1 | £39,891 | 31.5% | 0.0% | 1.7 |
| 2022/23 | 8.2 | 24.7 | £46,425 | 19.5% | 10.9% | 7.3 |
| 2023/24 | 9.6 | 20.1 | £46,095 | 27.1% | 0.0% | 7.9 |
| 2024/25 | 9.0 | 21.3 | £41,674 | —% | 0.0% | — |
Overall absence
5.2%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absence
13.1%
Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions
Authorised absence
3.4%
2024/25
Unauthorised absence
1.8%
2024/25
| Year | Overall | National avg | vs National | Persistent | Authorised | Unauthorised | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013/14 | 3.5% | 4.4% | -0.9pp | 4.8% | 2.6% | 0.9% | 168 |
| 2014/15 | 4.1% | 4.5% | -0.4pp | 11.8% | 2.8% | 1.3% | 170 |
| 2015/16 | 3.5% | 4.5% | -1.0pp | 7.1% | 2.8% | 0.7% | 184 |
| 2016/17 | 3.9% | 4.6% | -0.7pp | 7.5% | 2.6% | 1.3% | 186 |
| 2017/18 | 4.1% | 4.8% | -0.6pp | 7.3% | 3.1% | 1.0% | 179 |
| 2018/19 | 3.9% | 4.6% | -0.7pp | 6.3% | 2.7% | 1.2% | 189 |
| 2020/21 | 3.3% | 4.5% | -1.2pp | 10.3% | 2.2% | 1.1% | 184 |
| 2021/22 | 7.2% | 7.1% | +0.0pp | 21.6% | 4.8% | 2.4% | 171 |
| 2022/23 | 6.7% | 6.8% | -0.2pp | 22.8% | 4.0% | 2.6% | 167 |
| 2023/24 | 6.3% | 6.6% | -0.3pp | 20.0% | 4.0% | 2.2% | 180 |
| 2024/25 | 5.2% | 6.2% | -1.1pp | 13.1% | 3.4% | 1.8% | 160 |
14 October 2014 · S5 Inspection
Leadership & management
Good| Date | School name | Overall |
|---|---|---|
| 23 Jun 2010 | URN 108488 | Good |