Schools
2
Flags
3
Total income
£13.1m
1,857 pupils
Avg staff costs
68.3%
of income
Avg reserves
34.9%
of income
Avg absence
7.9%
Persistent: 23.0%
Avg FSM
24.9%
free school meals
Capacity
92%
1,857 / 2,025 places
Reference points from DfE published guidance. Whether any metric warrants action depends on the trust's context and strategy.
Quality of education
100% Good+Behaviour & attitudes
100% Good+Personal development
100% Good+Leadership & management
100% Good+Key Stage 4
Attainment 8
45.9
-0.4
vs national
National averages: 2023/24
| Year | Schools | Pupils | Total income | Total expenditure | Avg staff costs % | Avg reserves % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021/22 | 2 | 1,857 | £11.2m | £10.1m | 68.7% | 36.1% |
| 2022/23 | 2 | 1,854 | £12.2m | £10.6m | 65.1% | 35.7% |
| 2023/24 | 2 | 1,857 | £13.1m | £11.5m | 68.3% | 34.9% |
| 2024/25partial | 2 | 1,834 | — | — | — | — |
Centralisation
11.0%
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
£1,420,000
CS staff costs
£985,000
CS income
£147,000
8 current directors · Average tenure: 5.1 years · 1 change in last 12 months
Directors / Trustees (8)
Funmi Brady
Niall Martin Dore
Frances Joan Soul
Pamela Jane Broadbent
Richard Harry Meddelton
Michael Paul Juan Del rio
Robin Michael Kent
Christopher Paul Howorth
Jeremy Malise Mcilroy
Hugh Richard Greenway
Martyn James Cuff
Jeremy Peter Glascock Slater
Jessica Mcmichael
Suresh Pillai
| School | URN | Phase | Risk flags |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Bishop David Brown School | 142284 | Secondary | workforce pressure |
| The Magna Carta School | 137116 | Secondary | high absence |
Elizabeth Simmons
David Benjamin Wales
Paul Allen Green
Timothy Dr Cockrill
Stuart Shephard
Jacqueline Sarah Richmond
Steven Telford
Katherine Margaret Evans
Lyall Reynolds
Raymond John Smith
Joshua Adam Street
Emma Louise Harvey
Devendran Pradeep Jeyasingh
Edward Freeman
Clive Kenneth Walker
Kim Patricia Mary Watkinson
John Andrew Burns
Anne Fielding-smith
Tina Metcalfe
Jane Griffiths
Alan Michael Jones
David Watkins
Ian Henderson
Stephen Leng
Jenny Hanson
Jennifer Anne Febry
Leigh Annette Knight
Roy Edward Walker
Bill Bateman
Edward Mason
Julie Allen
Ka-Yin Keers
Angela Mary Jenkins
Timothy Nigel David Smith
Colin Paul Meyer
Philip John White