Schools
19
Flags
97
35 high severity
Total income
£55.0m
4,517 pupils
Avg staff costs
75.5%
of income
Avg reserves
1.0%
of income
Avg absence
8.7%
Persistent: 22.8%
Avg FSM
37.6%
free school meals
Capacity
89%
4,517 / 5,056 places
Total admin cost
£2.3m
£505 per pupil
Generated from published DfE and Ofsted data — year-end snapshots that cannot show in-year plans, restructuring or local context. Reference points are DfE review thresholds, not judgements.
Across 18 graded schools.
Sub-judgements — earlier framework
Quality of education
93% Good+Behaviour & attitudes
93% Good+Personal development
93% Good+Leadership & management
94% Good+Key Stage 4
Attainment 8
26.9
-19.3
vs national
Key Stage 2
Expected standard (RWM)
29.4%
-31.6pp
vs national
National averages: 2023/24
| Year | Schools | Pupils | Total income | Total expenditure | Avg staff costs % | Avg reserves % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021/22 | 15 | 3,478 | £30.2m | £27.9m | 72.1% | 1.3% |
| 2022/23 | 15 | 3,740 | £35.6m | £33.2m | 73.4% | 1.3% |
| 2023/24 | 17 | 4,168 | £43.9m | £40.9m | 75.3% | 2.3% |
| 2024/25partial | 18 | 4,349 | £49.8m | £46.2m | 75.2% | 0.9% |
| 2025/26 | 18 | 4,333 | — | — | — | — |
Centralisation
0.0%
of total trust spend
Typical MAT centralisation ranges from 3-7% of total trust spend. Figures below 2% may indicate limited central coordination; above 10% warrants review of value for money.
CS expenditure
£0
CS staff costs
£0
CS income
£0
10 current directors · Average tenure: 1.4 years · 12 changes in last 12 months
Directors / Trustees (10)
Megan Louise May Tomlinson
Simon James Enstone
Mark Robert Knapton
Graham Gustard
Robert Andrew Hutton
Laura Cook
Tracey Joanne Slesser
Alexander William Hole
Nathan Edward Jeremiah
Pamela Powell
Company Secretary
Ana Gabriela Hendrickson
Ana Gabriela Hendrickson
Paul Tallentire
Lisa Ashcroft
Leah Miller
Harpaul Singh Dhindsa
Matthew David Fanthorpe
| School | URN | Phase | Risk flags |
|---|---|---|---|
| Billingborough Primary School | 151274 | Primary | workforce pressurehigh staff costs |
| Bingham Primary School | 149068 | Primary | workforce pressurehigh staff costsin year deficit |
| Boston Endeavour Academy | 142666 | Not applicable | workforce pressurehigh absencehigh staff costs |
| Bowman Academy | 150787 | Not applicable | workforce pressure |
| Carre's Grammar School | 137213 | Secondary | workforce pressurein year deficit |
| Caythorpe Primary School | 144594 | Primary | high absenceworkforce pressureperformance declinehigh staff costsin year deficit |
| Chapel St Leonards Primary School | 145489 | Primary | high absenceworkforce pressurehigh staff costsperformance decline |
| Foxfields Academy | 148029 | Not applicable | workforce pressurehigh absence |
| Greenfields Academy | 139316 | Not applicable | workforce pressurehigh absence |
| Kesteven and Sleaford High School Selective Academy | 137667 | Secondary | — |
| Linchfield Academy | 147677 | Primary | workforce pressurehigh staff costs |
| Newark Orchard School | 152254 | Not applicable | high absencehigh staff costsworkforce pressure |
| Newton Bridge Academy | 141254 | Not applicable | high absenceworkforce pressure |
| Osbournby Primary School | 151275 | Primary | workforce pressureofsted concernhigh staff costsin year deficit |
| Poplar Farm School | 145902 | Primary | workforce pressure |
| St Paul's Community Primary and Nursery School, Spalding | 147727 | Primary | workforce pressurehigh absencehigh staff costs |
| The Isaac Newton Primary School | 141100 | Primary | workforce pressurehigh staff costsin year deficitperformance decline |
| Tulip Academy | 142667 | Not applicable | high absenceworkforce pressure |
| Woodlands Academy | 142510 | Not applicable | high absenceworkforce pressurehigh staff costsin year deficit |
Keith Stanton
Jo Slesser
Julia Lindley-baker
Bryan William Steele
Helen Drew-bradley
Jayne Storey
Kim-Adele Platts
Kate Rouse
Rachael May Dr Sharpe
Suzanne Maycock
Stephen Thomas Hopkins
Gray Tavener
Sandra Elaine Paley
Kathryn Joy Goodman
Lucy Jane Mcclements
Rebecca Josephine King
Simon Linforth
Peter Jordan
Noreen Buckingham
Daran Cass Bland
Patricia Kathleen Dyson
John Alan Stanford
Patricia Whyte
Derek Metcalfe
Graham Peter Cook
Claire Helen Buffham
Paul Boucher
Peter Bell
Kathleen Weekes