Schools
1
Flags
3
1 high severity
Total income
£7.7m
1,042 pupils
Avg staff costs
83.5%
of income
Avg reserves
-5.0%
of income
Avg absence
7.6%
Persistent: 22.1%
Avg FSM
13.2%
free school meals
Capacity
93%
1,042 / 1,124 places
Total admin cost
£563k
£540 per pupil
Across 1 graded school, including 1 under the new Report Card framework. The two frameworks are not directly comparable.
Sub-judgements — earlier framework
Quality of education
100% Good+Behaviour & attitudes
100% Good+Personal development
100% Good+Leadership & management
100% Good+Key Stage 4
Attainment 8
49.1
+2.9
vs national
National averages: 2023/24
Grade distribution across 1 schoolinspected under Ofsted's 5-point scale (from November 2025). Not directly comparable with the earlier 1–4 sub-judgements above.
Curriculum & teaching
Achievement
Inclusion
Attendance & behaviour
Personal development
| Year | Schools | Pupils | Total income | Total expenditure | Avg staff costs % | Avg reserves % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021/22 | 1 | 1,018 | £6.2m | £6.3m | 80.7% | -1.7% |
| 2022/23 | 1 | 1,036 | £6.6m | £6.6m | 78.5% | -0.6% |
| 2023/24 | 1 | 1,035 | £7.2m | £7.0m | 74.5% | -1.5% |
| 2024/25partial | 1 | 1,042 | £7.7m | £7.8m | 83.5% | -5.0% |
| 2025/26 | 1 | 1,067 | — | — | — | — |
Centralisation
0.0%
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
£0
CS staff costs
£0
CS income
£0
11 current directors · Average tenure: 4.7 years · 4 changes in last 12 months
Directors / Trustees (11)
Martyn David Cox
Mark John Surowiec
Kenny John Robins
Laura Daniel
Jacqueline Kell
Simon William Hill
Rachel Chamberlain
Trevor Gillis
Samuel John Bartholomew
Lynne Michelle Porter
Elizabeth Knox
Company Secretary
Sarah Kate Hughes
Michael James Hawkins
Thomas Patrick Gillibrand
Andrew Keith Mitchell
Rachel Claire Surch
Sylvia Louise Dr Bettington
Tor Kelly
| School | URN | Phase | Risk flags |
|---|---|---|---|
| Farmor's School | 137097 | Secondary | high absencehigh staff costsin year deficit |
Leadership
David Vincent Russell
Melanie Preece smith
Jo Susan Simmonite
Amy Rebecca Petersons Sevier
Amanda Jane Cripps
Sarah Michelle Crawford
Claire Anne Moran
Richard Hills
Kay Antonia Norman
Rachael Ann Mundy
Gupti Gosine
Claire Minett
Neil Ashley
Carole Jean Gray
Matthew Stuart Evans
Simon Timothy Wake Campkin
Nicola Moreton Turner
Christine Kinder
Stephen Peter Yells
Suzanne Ruth Paton
Stephen Alexander Conlan
Louise Suzanne Matley
Sian Vasiliou Salter
Michael James Francis
Kurt Brendan Eyre
Simon Hugh Mumford
Arthur Chase
Nicholas James Wright
Keith Edward Howlett
David Benson
Lisa Bayliss
Barbara Jean Revd Bridges
Anthony Scrivens
Robin Thomas Bailey
Anthony Joseph Joslyn
Anne Stokes
Susan Dorey
Damian Michael Evans
John Watkins
Andrew Wright
David John Wright
David Bowman
Christopher Ben Hollick