Schools
5
Flags
26
7 high severity
Total income
£15.4m
3,152 pupils
Avg staff costs
77.8%
of income
Avg reserves
51.2%
of income
Avg absence
6.9%
Persistent: 20.4%
Avg FSM
38.4%
free school meals
Capacity
101%
3,152 / 3,112 places
Total admin cost
£1.0m
£323 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 5 graded schools, including 1 under the new Report Card framework. The two frameworks are not directly comparable.
Sub-judgements — earlier framework
Quality of education
50% Good+Behaviour & attitudes
100% Good+Personal development
100% Good+Leadership & management
80% Good+Key Stage 4
Attainment 8
42.4
-3.8
vs national
Key Stage 2
Expected standard (RWM)
48.0%
-13.0pp
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 | 1,402 | £10.3m | £10.0m | 73.6% | 29.9% |
| 2022/23 | 1 | 1,458 | £10.4m | £10.2m | 76.7% | 31.6% |
| 2023/24 | 1 | 1,516 | £12.2m | £11.8m | 73.9% | 28.0% |
| 2024/25partial | 5 | 3,152 | £15.4m | £15.9m | 77.8% | 51.2% |
| 2025/26 | 5 | 3,126 | — | — | — | — |
Centralisation
1.2%
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
£186,000
CS staff costs
£149,000
CS income
£0
9 current directors · Average tenure: 2.4 years · 8 changes in last 12 months
Directors / Trustees (9)
Joanne Rebecca Harrison
Mike Dr Rickhuss
Justine Louise Read
Mohammed Masoom Rana
Girishkumar Dhansukhlal Mistry
Karen Melita Davies
Amit Kumar Ram
John William Owen
Lisa Ingram
Company Secretary
Jayne Marie Adamson
Harveer Singh gosal
Gemma Victoria Coles
Ann Sarah Gough
Nicola Jayne Carpenter
Nasiya Tahir
Dean Jamie Hill
| School | URN | Phase | Risk flags |
|---|---|---|---|
| Delves Infant School | 151659 | Primary | high staff costsin year deficit |
| Delves Junior School | 151661 | Primary | workforce pressurein year deficitperformance decline |
| Hillary Primary School | 151662 | Primary | high absenceofsted concernworkforce pressurein year deficit |
| Joseph Leckie Academy | 137830 | Secondary | high absenceworkforce pressurehigh staff costsin year deficit |
| Palfrey Infant School | 151660 | Primary | ofsted concernhigh absenceworkforce pressurehigh staff costsin year deficit |
Leadership
Avtar Singh
Shaun George Millington
Jane Virginia Stewart
Mike Dr Rickhuss
Javid Ram
Ayaaz Ayub Tarajia
Sue Jane Turner
Alison Georgette Walsh
Steven John Lawley
James Ludlow
Alison Fletcher
Dawn Caddy
Khateeja Bibi
Khaleda Miah
Mohammed Abdul Kadir
Navteg Kaur
Shakiya Choudhury
Ebrahim Seedat
Sabeena Kauser
Gulvinder Singh Sangha
Ben Edge
Mark Father Mcintyre
Bob Hazell
Orlean Sophronia Hazell
Brian Anthony Smartt
Peggy Tutrice
Kashmir Kaur
Mohinder Singh
Heidi Hampshire
Coral Elizabeth Dr Gardiner
Paul Stephen Freeman
Mohammed Lulu Miah
Geraldine Hodson waldron
Allah Ditta
Matloob Hussain
Gwen Smith
Ron Betts
Colin Beilby
Sandra Beech
Mohammad Afzal
Naheed Kouser
Pamela Wade
Stephen Bell
Keith Whittlestone