Child and Family Learning Trust

UID 1444·Incorporated April 2011·Compare

Schools

Flags

1 high severity

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

Total income

£4.7m

620 pupils

Avg staff costs

77.8%

of income

Avg reserves

11.5%

of income

Avg absence

8.8%

Persistent: 30.4%

More metrics

Avg FSM

40.0%

free school meals

Capacity

74%

620 / 840 places

Trust overview

1 of 2 schools have staff costs above the DfE's 78% review threshold — review against school context.

2 of 2 schools had expenditure exceeding income this year.

Overall absence is above the national average in 100% of schools (2 of 2).

2 schools have persistent absence above 20%.

1 of 2 inspected schools have a sub-judgement area rated Requires Improvement — see their profiles for context.

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

At a glance

1 school with declining results2 schools with absence above 8%2 schools in deficit1 school with staff costs above 78%1 school with Ofsted concerns1 school with workforce pressure

Ofsted sub-judgements

Quality of education

0% Good+

RI 1

Behaviour & attitudes

100% Good+

Good 1

Personal development

100% Good+

Good 1

Leadership & management

50% Good+

Good 1RI 1

Trust growth over time

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Schools Pupils

Year	Schools	Pupils	Total income	Total expenditure	Avg staff costs %	Avg reserves %
2021/22	2	568	£3.6m	£3.5m	75.6%	16.1%
2022/23	2	613	£3.8m	£3.8m

Member schools (2)

2 schools|2 with risk flags|1 high severity

School	URN	Phase	Risk flags
Gardners Lane Primary School	131249	Primary	in year deficitworkforce pressurehigh absence
Oakwood Primary School	135857	Primary	high absencehigh staff costsofsted concernin year deficitperformance decline

Gardners Lane Primary SchoolPrimary

in year deficitworkforce pressurehigh absence

Oakwood Primary SchoolPrimary

high absencehigh staff costsofsted concernin year deficitperformance decline