Schools
5
Flags
9
4 high severity
Total income
£7.8m
1,012 pupils
Avg staff costs
69.5%
of income
Avg reserves
4.7%
of income
Avg absence
5.6%
Persistent: 13.8%
Avg FSM
15.3%
free school meals
Capacity
73%
1,012 / 1,392 places
Reference points from DfE published guidance. Whether any metric warrants action depends on the trust's context and strategy.
Quality of education
50% Good+Behaviour & attitudes
50% Good+Personal development
100% Good+Leadership & management
80% Good+Key Stage 2
Expected standard (RWM)
75.8%
+14.8pp
vs national
National averages: 2023/24
| Year | Schools | Pupils | Total income | Total expenditure | Avg staff costs % | Avg reserves % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021/22 | 2 | 445 | £3.1m | £3.2m | 64.6% | 11.3% |
| 2022/23 | 3 | 674 | £4.4m | £4.7m | 69.9% | 3.1% |
| 2023/24 | 4 | 795 | £5.0m | £4.9m | 66.9% | 6.5% |
| 2024/25partial | 5 | 1,257 | — | — | — | — |
Centralisation
5.7%
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
£470,000
CS staff costs
£134,000
CS income
£317,000
8 current directors · Average tenure: 4.7 years · 3 changes in last 12 months
Directors / Trustees (8)
Victoria Snowden
Richard Anthony Forster
Lisa Payne
Tracy Swinburne
Andrew Loftus
Sarah Akers
Helen Taylor-lyte
Andrew William Carter
Company Secretary
Yvonne Janet Wells
Matthew Burton
Mahmud Nawaz
Helen Jones
Andrew Skinner
Caroline Michelle Elliott
Elizabeth Brook
| School | URN | Phase | Risk flags |
|---|---|---|---|
| Auckley Primary Academy | 137335 | Primary | workforce pressure |
| Jerry Clay Academy | 137148 | Primary | — |
| Smawthorne Henry Moore Academy | 151374 | Primary | high staff costsin year deficit |
| Stanley Grove Primary and Nursery Academy | 149869 | Primary | high staff costsin year deficit |
| Townville Academy | 150627 | Primary | workforce pressurein year deficitofsted concern |
David Alan Dews
Sally Williamson
Joan Edwards
Margaret Mary Dean
Sarah Louise Green
Elizabeth Brook
Susan Nicol
Jane Helen Aldred
Sue Reverend Nichols
Anthony Palin
Tracy Marie Swinburne
Josephine Dexter
Carolyn Jane Bennett
Louise Bland
Jon Rigby
Lisa Lockwood
Richard Bates
Joyce Denning
Alan Penney
Angela Skinner
Rachael Louise Skirrow
Margaret Anne Smart
Christine Anne Smith
Kathryn Heather Smith
Nicola Lesley Wardell
Sarah Elizabeth Akers
Michaela Hart
Christine Hewitt
Betty Cllr Liles
Andrew William Carter
Keith Orrell
Andrew Bennett
Kathryn Rachel Parkin