Schools
17
Flags
28
8 high severity
Total income
£27.3m
3,839 pupils
Avg staff costs
73.7%
of income
Avg reserves
6.2%
of income
Avg absence
5.3%
Persistent: 13.5%
Avg FSM
27.3%
free school meals
Capacity
80%
3,839 / 4,769 places
Quality of education
78% Good+Behaviour & attitudes
89% Good+Personal development
89% Good+Leadership & management
88% Good+Key Stage 2
Expected standard (RWM)
65.5%
+4.5pp
vs national
National averages: 2023/24
| Year | Schools | Pupils | Total income | Total expenditure | Avg staff costs % | Avg reserves % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021/22 | 15 | 3,776 | £23.0m | £23.2m | 75.8% | 7.4% |
| 2022/23 | 16 | 3,994 | £24.8m | £24.7m | 70.2% | 5.5% |
| 2023/24 | 17 | 4,011 | £27.3m | £27.9m | 73.7% | 6.2% |
| 2024/25partial | 17 | 4,152 | — | — | — | — |
Centralisation
5.4%
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
£1,578,000
CS staff costs
£1,183,000
CS income
£298,000
9 current directors · Average tenure: 4.9 years · 3 changes in last 12 months
Directors / Trustees (9)
Jonathan Sharp
Hannah Elizabeth The Revd. Hobday
Helen Keeling
David Stephen Selby
Claire Amanda Screeton
Mark Randall
Katharine Olivia Helen Smith
Janet Margaret Milne
Linda Margaret Maskill
Joseph Kevin Kinsella
Fiona Anne Mcmahon
Christine Abbott
John Patrick Brady
Christopher Ernest Schofield
Susan Muscroft
| School | URN | Phase | Risk flags |
|---|---|---|---|
| Batley Parish CofE Primary Academy | 150152 | Primary | ofsted concernin year deficit |
| Capa College | 145869 | 16 plus | workforce pressure |
| Christ Church CE Academy | 138584 | Primary | workforce pressureperformance decline |
| Diamond Wood Community Academy | 140392 | Primary | high absence |
| Dodworth St John the Baptist CofE Primary Academy | 140539 | Primary | ofsted concernworkforce pressurehigh staff costsin year deficit |
| Featherstone All Saints CofE Academy | 143960 | Primary | workforce pressure |
| Highburton CofE First Academy | 149941 | Primary | — |
| Horbury Bridge Church of England Junior and Infant Academy | 137967 | Primary | workforce pressure |
| Lepton CofE Primary Academy | 147623 | Primary | — |
| Overthorpe CofE Academy | 138979 | Primary | workforce pressure |
| Royston St John Baptist CE Primary | 142556 | Primary | — |
| Sandal Magna Community Academy | 139280 | Primary | high staff costsin year deficit |
| St Botolphs CE Academy | 145576 | Primary | in year deficitworkforce pressure |
| St Giles C of E Academy | 140453 | Primary | workforce pressurehigh staff costsin year deficit |
| St Helen's CE Primary School | 139573 | Primary | performance decline |
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Barnsley | 137870 | Primary | workforce pressureperformance decline |
| St Michael's CofE Academy | 139279 | Primary | high staff costsin year deficitworkforce pressure |
Susan Margaret Nutton
Kevin Glyn Jones
Christopher Ernest Schofield
John Patrick Mcleod
Peter Kenneth The Venerable Townley
Ian Edward Canon Wildey