Schools
4
Flags
12
4 high severity
Total income
£10.5m
1,429 pupils
Avg staff costs
78.8%
of income
Avg reserves
18.8%
of income
Avg absence
5.6%
Persistent: 14.1%
Avg FSM
22.6%
free school meals
Capacity
100%
1,429 / 1,432 places
Reference points from DfE published guidance. Whether any metric warrants action depends on the trust's context and strategy.
Quality of education
67% Good+Behaviour & attitudes
33% Good+Personal development
67% Good+Leadership & management
50% Good+Key Stage 2
Expected standard (RWM)
42.5%
-18.5pp
vs national
National averages: 2023/24
| Year | Schools | Pupils | Total income | Total expenditure | Avg staff costs % | Avg reserves % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021/22 | 4 | 1,334 | £8.3m | £8.1m | 75.9% | 24.5% |
| 2022/23 | 4 | 1,393 | £10.3m | £9.2m | 74.9% | 24.1% |
| 2023/24 | 4 | 1,429 | £10.5m | £10.2m | 78.8% | 18.8% |
| 2024/25partial | 4 | 1,398 | — | — | — | — |
Centralisation
4.4%
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
£472,000
CS staff costs
£292,000
CS income
£138,000
6 current directors · Average tenure: 6.0 years
Directors / Trustees (6)
Simon James Mason
Richard Michael Longley
John Charles White
Mandy Linehan Garner
Neil Peterson
Diane Tracy Mrs. Browning
Company Secretary
Debbie Stryzyk
Robert Jobe
Caroline Elizabeth Jennings
Anthony Benedict Oluwatosin Fasusi
Trudy Langton-freeman
Graham Dr. Symon
Kevin Nicholas Mr. Meah
| School | URN | Phase | Risk flags |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aspire School | 147833 | Not applicable | high absenceworkforce pressure |
| Bobbing Village School | 140899 | Primary | high staff costsin year deficitofsted concern |
| Grove Park Primary School | 138151 | Primary | workforce pressureofsted concernhigh staff costsin year deficit |
| Iwade School | 140900 | Primary | workforce pressure |
Liam Michael Mchugh
Mark Simon Foster
Simon Paul Adcock
Leah Sian Goodwin
Martin Henry Charles Hydes
Alan Campbell Horton
David Gilbert Hares
Louise Jayne Wade
Graham Dr Symon
Angela Paula Edwards
Steven Ernest Mcguinness
Kelly Croucher
Nicola Emma Lesley Owen
Stephen Paul Plumb
Lloyd George Chapman
Marc Justin Wilson
James Edward Fisher
Trudy Langton-freeman
Katrina Wendy Ware
Karl Stuart Wiesmath
Gemma Leah Hunt
Graeme Luke Lloyd
Matthew Gale
David Kenneth Batho Walker