Schools
5
Flags
11
6 high severity
Total income
£50.1m
6,579 pupils
Avg staff costs
70.7%
of income
Avg reserves
0.0%
of income
Avg absence
10.0%
Persistent: 27.9%
Avg FSM
34.6%
free school meals
Capacity
93%
6,579 / 7,072 places
Quality of education
75% Good+Behaviour & attitudes
50% Good+Personal development
75% Good+Leadership & management
80% Good+Key Stage 4
Attainment 8
43.1
-3.1
vs national
Key Stage 2
Expected standard (RWM)
66.0%
+5.0pp
vs national
National averages: 2023/24
Schools in trust by academic year
| Year | Schools | Pupils | Total income | Total expenditure | Avg staff costs % | Avg reserves % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021/22 | 5 | 6,370 | £41.0m | £40.1m | 77.3% | 0.0% |
| 2022/23 | 5 | 6,507 | £45.3m | £42.9m | 73.3% | 0.0% |
| 2023/24 | 5 | 6,579 | £50.1m | £46.1m | 70.7% | 0.0% |
| 2024/25partial | 5 | 6,573 | — | — | — | — |
Centralisation
7.9%
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
£3,937,000
CS staff costs
£2,876,000
CS income
£203,000
9 current directors · Average tenure: 5.5 years · 2 changes in last 12 months
Directors / Trustees (9)
Olusola Clement Idowu
Paul Dr Parkin
Benjamin Revd Doolan
Alan Ross Hendry
Angela Tinkler
Peter John Pickthall
Stewart Cowan Mckinlay
Martin Oldknow
Mark Andrew Pike
Company Secretary
Christine Taylor
Helen Mcevoy
Wendy Jane Adeniji
Thomas William Mark Chambers
Simon Justin Philip Goon
Jonathan David Mcallister
Anthony Bird
| School | URN | Phase | Risk flags |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bede Academy | 135619 | All-through | ofsted concern |
| Christ's College | 138567 | All-through | high absenceworkforce pressure |
| Grace College | 147178 | Secondary | ofsted concernworkforce pressurehigh absence |
| The King's Academy | 134223 | Secondary | high absence |
| Trinity Academy | 135007 | Secondary | high absence |
Maura Dame Regan
Donald Hutton
Geoffrey Ronald Davies
Patricia Rowland
Ewan William Sir Harper
Kathy Mary August
Edward John Humphrey Gould
Norman Walker The Revd Professor Drummond
Claire Stafford
Robert Parsons
David Adam Professor Wilkinson
Nigel Rhyl Robson
Cathleen Ann Canon Holt
Michael Walton Lord Bates
Richard Angus Reginald Vardy
Margaret Barr Lady Vardy
Patricia Rowland
Nicholas Wood
John Burn
Nigel James Mcquoid
David Vardy
Peter Sir Vardy
Nicholas Wood