Schools
6
Flags
7
2 high severity
Total income
£9.7m
1,591 pupils
Avg staff costs
75.0%
of income
Avg reserves
10.8%
of income
Avg absence
4.7%
Persistent: 9.5%
Avg FSM
22.3%
free school meals
Capacity
100%
1,591 / 1,594 places
Quality of education
75% Good+Behaviour & attitudes
75% Good+Personal development
100% Good+Leadership & management
83% Good+Key Stage 2
Expected standard (RWM)
58.7%
-2.3pp
vs national
National averages: 2023/24
| Year | Schools | Pupils | Total income | Total expenditure | Avg staff costs % | Avg reserves % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021/22 | 4 | 1,000 | £5.5m | £4.4m | 65.6% | 15.2% |
| 2022/23 | 4 | 999 | £5.6m | £5.2m | 68.0% | 12.1% |
| 2023/24 | 6 | 1,591 | £9.7m | £9.4m | 75.0% | 10.8% |
| 2024/25partial | 6 | 1,554 | — | — | — | — |
Centralisation
2.8%
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
£270,000
CS staff costs
£164,000
CS income
£76,000
7 current directors · Average tenure: 6.2 years · 6 changes in last 12 months
Directors / Trustees (7)
Gurjit Kaur Nijjer
Antony Glyn Witheyman
Linda Margaret Ann Ward
Peter Robert French
Susan Penrice Reading
Janet Lisa Cuming
Stephen Ward
Malcolm Charles Johnston
Emma Louise Johnson
Andrew James Read
Antony Glyn Witheyman
Rosemary Joy Wysall Sage
Paul Howard Davies
| School | URN | Phase | Risk flags |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finedon Infant School | 141899 | Primary | — |
| Finedon Mulso Church of England Junior School | 141900 | Primary | workforce pressure |
| Higham Ferrers Junior School | 151278 | Primary | workforce pressureofsted concernin year deficit |
| Higham Ferrers Nursery and Infant School | 151246 | Primary | high staff costsin year deficit |
| Irthlingborough Junior School | 141910 | Primary | ofsted concern |
| Irthlingborough Nursery and Infant School | 141909 | Primary | — |
Jayne Elizabeth Clancy
Abhijit Pani
Sandy Hoyland
Mark Plant
Paul John Bedwell
Joanne Caroline Sanchez-thompson
David Clifford Harding Stuttle
Elizabeth Carr-archer
Avril Miriam Wise
Peter Norman Barratt
Susan Catherine Drake
Roger Paul Jones
Peter Grindrod