Schools
2
Flags
3
Total income
£17.6m
2,335 pupils
Avg staff costs
77.4%
of income
Avg reserves
7.4%
of income
Avg absence
7.1%
Persistent: 18.0%
Avg FSM
25.4%
free school meals
Capacity
101%
2,335 / 2,307 places
Total admin cost
£1.1m
£451 per pupil
Generated from published DfE and Ofsted data — year-end snapshots that cannot show in-year plans, restructuring or local context. Reference points are DfE review thresholds, not judgements.
Across 2 graded schools.
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
52.1
+5.9
vs national
Key Stage 2
Expected standard (RWM)
61.0%
+0.0pp
vs national
National averages: 2023/24
| Year | Schools | Pupils | Total income | Total expenditure | Avg staff costs % | Avg reserves % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021/22 | 2 | 2,177 | £13.4m | £13.0m | 78.8% | 8.7% |
| 2022/23 | 2 | 2,261 | £14.7m | £14.7m | 77.6% | 8.3% |
| 2023/24 | 2 | 2,300 | £16.3m | £15.8m | 75.3% | 7.9% |
| 2024/25partial | 2 | 2,335 | £17.6m | £16.0m | 77.4% | 7.4% |
| 2025/26 | 2 | 2,398 | — | — | — | — |
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
10 current directors · Average tenure: 3.9 years · 3 changes in last 12 months
Directors / Trustees (10)
Kathryn Ann Greaves
Jeremy Bennett Biddle King
Georgina Alice Paton
Sharon Okine Wiesemann
Sarah Nardone
Victoria Jane Walshaw
Jill Mamie Galvin
Hilary Ann Ewing
Gary Ian Stewart
Cheryl Yvette Giovannoni
Farid Alexander Ghattas
Rachael Radway
Sarah Louise Dr Carlick
Anne Mary Hockaday
Kieran Bryan O'sullivan
Alison Jane Taylor
| School | URN | Phase | Risk flags |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birkenhead High School Academy | 135877 | All-through | performance decline |
| The Belvedere Academy | 135174 | Secondary | high absenceworkforce pressure |
Jonathan Mark Davis
Judith Ann Professor Simons
Kathy Mary Anstey
Richard John Harris
Joanna Avril Greenslade
Alison Kinman carroll
Helen Mary Williams
Robert Malcolm Gillies
Tom Beardmore-gray
Nigel Stuart Lawrence
Juliet Claire Humphries
Helen Jean Sutherland Fraser
Caroline Lucy Hoare
Brian Gibson
Diana Judith Gerald
Diana Judith Gerald
Simon Christian Martin
Alix Ruth Beleschenko
Mary Dame Richardson
Jane Miranda Richardson
Susan Diana Professor Iversen
Margaret Anne Houston
Nicholas Willoughby Stuart
Barbara Andrea Harrison
Barbara Andrea Harrison