Schools
16
Flags
46
6 high severity
Total income
£28.5m
3,867 pupils
Avg staff costs
69.7%
of income
Avg reserves
11.8%
of income
Avg absence
5.1%
Persistent: 13.2%
Avg FSM
27.2%
free school meals
Capacity
79%
3,867 / 4,912 places
Total admin cost
£661k
£171 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 14 graded schools, including 1 under the new Report Card framework. The two frameworks are not directly comparable.
Sub-judgements — earlier framework
Quality of education
60% Good+Behaviour & attitudes
100% Good+Personal development
100% Good+Leadership & management
100% Good+Key Stage 2
Expected standard (RWM)
61.5%
+0.5pp
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 | 13 | 3,588 | £19.8m | £17.9m | 72.0% | 11.0% |
| 2022/23 | 13 | 3,503 | £21.0m | £20.0m | 74.9% | 9.4% |
| 2023/24 | 13 | 3,428 | £21.9m | £19.5m | 70.0% | 11.0% |
| 2024/25partial | 14 | 3,867 | £28.5m | £25.9m | 69.7% | 11.8% |
| 2025/26 | 14 | 3,766 | — | — | — | — |
Centralisation
9.3%
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
£2,651,000
CS staff costs
£1,903,000
CS income
£483,000
11 current directors · Average tenure: 4.8 years
Directors / Trustees (11)
Anthony Dennant
Craig Adam Nicholson
Lucy Marie Hutton
Larraine Susan Harrison
Jonathan Peter Wathen
Joanne Catherine Henson
Kathrine Davies
Andrew Gary Goudie
Stephen Bates
Jonathan Mark Shaw
Stephen Johnson
Company Secretary
Laura Clark
Neil Andrew Shaw
Lisa Jayne Rowlinson-brown
Anthony Graham Fitton
Andrew Russell Buckley
Karen Greenwood
Andrew Gary Goudie
| School | URN | Phase | Risk flags |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ackworth Mill Dam School | 144563 | Primary | workforce pressure |
| Altofts Junior Academy | 152435 | Primary | — |
| Cherry Tree Academy | 144400 | Primary | high absenceworkforce pressureofsted concern |
| Churchfield Primary School | 147619 | Primary | high absenceworkforce pressure |
| Crofton Infant School | 142493 | Primary | workforce pressure |
| Jump Primary Academy | 152414 | Primary | — |
| King's Meadow Academy | 146034 | Primary | workforce pressurehigh absenceofsted concern |
| Kings Oak Primary | 150492 | Primary | workforce pressurein year deficitperformance decline |
| Lee Brigg Infant and Nursery School | 142359 | Primary | workforce pressure |
| Normanton Common Primary Academy | 141799 | Primary | workforce pressure |
| Normanton Junior Academy | 141878 | Primary | workforce pressure |
| Sharlston Community School | 143003 | Primary | high absenceworkforce pressure |
| South Kirkby Academy | 143381 | Primary | high absenceworkforce pressure |
| Walton Primary Academy | 141282 | Primary | workforce pressure |
| West End Academy | 140003 | Primary | workforce pressureperformance decline |
| Wrenthorpe Academy | 144237 | Primary | workforce pressureperformance decline |
Leadership
Victoria Lee Collins
Larraine Susan Harrison
Helen Mangham
Nazwana Younus
Anthony Harpham
Russell Donald John Macnair
Rebecca Louise Cook
Paul Richard Halliday
Glyn Bishop
John Thornton Smith
Susan Christian
Sandy George
Paul Charles Beaman
Clare Louise Thompson
Philip John Wiehl
David Dickinson
Andrea Kelcher