All Saints Schools Trust

UID 16977·Companies House 11216388·Incorporated February 2018·Compare

Schools

Flags

12 high severity

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

Total income

£12.0m

1,631 pupils

Avg staff costs

73.5%

of income

Avg reserves

15.8%

of income

Avg absence

5.2%

Persistent: 12.1%

More metrics

Avg FSM

21.0%

free school meals

Capacity

72%

1,631 / 2,275 places

Trust overview

4 of 16 schools have staff costs above the DfE's 78% review threshold — review against school context.

5 of 16 schools have reserves below the DfE's 5% minimum.

9 of 16 schools had expenditure exceeding income this year.

Overall absence is above the national average in 12% of schools (2 of 16).

1 school has persistent absence above 20%.

94% of 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.

At a glance

8 schools in deficit4 schools with staff costs above 78%4 schools with declining results3 schools with workforce pressure1 school with absence above 8%1 school with Ofsted concerns

Ofsted sub-judgements

Quality of education

100% Good+

Outst. 2Good 6

Behaviour & attitudes

100% Good+

Outst. 3Good 5

Personal development

100% Good+

Outst. 3Good 5

Leadership & management

94% Good+

Outst. 2Good 13RI 1

Performance (trust avg)

Key Stage 2

Expected standard (RWM)

55.6%

-5.4pp

vs national

National averages: 2023/24

Trust details

AddressAll Saints Church Of England Primary School Framlingham Road, Woodbridge, IP13 8HD

Companies House11216388

Incorporated21 February 2018

Trust growth over time

matpulse.co.uk

Schools Pupils

Year	Schools	Pupils	Total income	Total expenditure	Avg staff costs %	Avg reserves %
2021/22	10	1,121	£6.5m	£6.4m	75.0%	29.5%
2022/23	13	1,290	£8.5m	£8.7m	76.1%	2.8%
2023/24	14	1,369	£9.8m	£10.1m	72.6%	16.8%
2024/25partial	16	1,750	£1.1m	£1.1m	85.5%	8.6%

Central services — 2023/24

Centralisation

4.2%

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

£534,000

CS staff costs

£320,000

CS income

£377,000

Admin & clerical£148,000

Teaching staff£150,000

ICT£2,000

Premises£25,000

Legal & professional£108,000

Auditor costs£25,000

Governance

Accounts to Aug 2025Source: Companies House

10 current directors · Average tenure: 5.6 years · 1 change in last 12 months

Directors / Trustees (10)

Andrew Howard

director·1 year

Roland Edwards

director·1 year

Benjamin Hugh Sear

director·4 years

Russell Geoffrey Ayling

director·4 years

Paul Kirkwood

director·4 years

Peter William Robinson

director·6 years

Melanie Jay Barrow

director·7 years

Nancy Diane Ford

director·8 years

James Edward Hargrave

director·8 years

Thomas Leslie Jarrett

director·8 years

5 former officers — most recent departure: Aug 2025

Amanda Cheryl Hull

director·6 years·Resigned Jan 2023

Elizabeth Jill Wright

director·8 years·Resigned Aug 2025

Judith Elizabeth Bush

director·8 years·Resigned Mar 2020

Gary Richard Deeks

director·8 years·Resigned May 2021

Isobel Mary Hunter

director·8 years·Resigned Mar 2022

Member schools (16)

16 schools|11 with risk flags|12 high severity

School	URN	Phase	Risk flags
All Saints Church of England Primary School, Laxfield	145693	Primary	—
Benhall St Mary's Church of England Primary School	149991	Primary	in year deficit
Charsfield Church of England Primary School	146148	Primary	high absence
Cockfield Church of England Primary School	150065	Primary	in year deficitperformance decline
Dennington Church of England Primary School	146234	Primary	performance decline
Fressingfield Church of England Primary School	145696	Primary	high staff costsin year deficit
Great Whelnetham Church of England Primary School	147450	Primary	—
Hardwick Primary School	148509	Primary	workforce pressurehigh staff costsin year deficit
Honington Church of England Primary School	152078	Primary	workforce pressurehigh staff costsin year deficitperformance decline
Ickworth Park Primary School	151388	Primary	—
Occold Primary School	146173	Primary	—
Sexton's Manor Primary School	150689	Primary	in year deficit
St Peter and St Paul Church of England Primary School, Eye	145692	Primary	high staff costsin year deficit
Stradbroke Church of England Primary School	145697	Primary	workforce pressurein year deficitperformance decline
Thorndon Church of England Primary School	149423	Primary	ofsted concern
Wortham Primary School	145460	Primary	—