Weydon Multi Academy Trust

UID 16644·Companies House 07552535·Incorporated March 2011·Compare

Schools

Flags

8 high severity

Finance: 2025/26Ofsted: Oct 2024Performance: 2025/26Workforce: 2025/26Attendance: 2025/26

Total income

£98.1m

9,042 pupils

Avg staff costs

75.7%

of income

Avg reserves

6.0%

of income

Avg absence

7.1%

Persistent: 18.0%

More metrics

Avg FSM

19.7%

free school meals

Capacity

99%

9,042 / 9,144 places

Total admin cost

£3.1m

£346 per pupil

Trust overview

5 of 13 schools have staff costs above the DfE's 78% review threshold — review against school context.

2 schools are operating in deficit — this may reflect planned investment or require financial planning.

6 of 13 schools had expenditure exceeding income this year.

Overall absence is above the national average in 77% of schools (10 of 13).

8 schools have persistent absence above 20%.

All inspected schools are rated Good or Outstanding across sub-judgements.

Reference points from DfE published guidance. Whether any metric warrants action depends on the trust's context and strategy.

Ofsted sub-judgements

Quality of education

100% Good+

Outst. 3Good 3

Behaviour & attitudes

100% Good+

Outst. 2Good 4

Personal development

100% Good+

Outst. 3Good 3

Leadership & management

100% Good+

Outst. 5Good 11

Performance (trust avg)

Key Stage 4

Attainment 8

41.1

-5.1

vs national

Key Stage 2

Expected standard (RWM)

48.2%

-12.8pp

vs national

National averages: 2023/24

Trust details

AddressWeydon School, Farnham, GU9 8UG

Companies House07552535

Incorporated4 March 2011

Year	Schools	Pupils	Total income	Total expenditure	Avg staff costs %	Avg reserves %
2021/22	11	11,391	£71.9m	£67.7m	74.9%	7.2%
2022/23	11	7,531	£78.0m	£71.4m	70.8%	7.1%
2023/24	16	8,936	£97.4m	£92.2m	75.9%	6.5%
2024/25partial	16	8,957	£705k	£715k	71.9%	-2.2%

Central services — 2023/24

Centralisation

5.1%

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

£3,307,000

CS staff costs

£1,828,000

CS income

£1,490,000

Admin & clerical£830,000

Teaching staff£912,000

ICT£90,000

Premises£0

Legal & professional£103,000

Auditor costs£32,000

Member schools (17)

17 schools|13 with risk flags|6 high severity

School	URN	Phase	Risk flags
Beacon Hill Primary School	151287	Primary	high staff costsin year deficit
Brooklands School	151191	Not applicable	high absencein year deficit
Clifton Hill School	151007	Not applicable	—
Crondall Primary School	150155	Primary	in year deficitworkforce pressurehigh staff costs
Eggar's School	138720	Secondary	workforce pressurehigh staff costsin year deficithigh absence
Farnham Heath End	144520	Secondary	high absenceworkforce pressure
Frimley CofE School	148435	Primary	high staff costsin year deficit
Frogmore Community College	150951	Secondary	high absenceworkforce pressure
Rodborough	137019	Secondary	high absence
St Mark's Church of England Primary School	151949	Primary	workforce pressurein year deficitperformance decline
The Abbey School	146255	Not applicable	workforce pressurehigh staff costs
The Park School	147524	Not applicable	high absencehigh staff costsworkforce pressure
The Ridgeway School	141843	Not applicable	high absenceworkforce pressurehigh staff costs
The Sixth Form College Farnborough	145057	16 plus	—
Tomlinscote School	140117	Secondary	—
Weydon School	136531	Secondary	workforce pressure
Woolmer Hill School	137314	Secondary	—