Wharfe Valley Learning Partnership

UID 1996·Incorporated January 2014·Compare

Schools

Flags

2 high severity

Finance: 2025/26Ofsted: Dec 2023Performance: 2025/26Workforce: 2025/26Attendance: 2025/26

Total income

£2.9m

396 pupils

Avg staff costs

74.4%

of income

Avg reserves

-7.3%

of income

Avg absence

3.7%

Persistent: 7.8%

More metrics

Avg FSM

8.4%

free school meals

Capacity

84%

396 / 470 places

Trust overview

2 schools are operating in deficit — this may reflect planned investment or require financial planning.

1 of 2 schools had expenditure exceeding income this year.

1 of 2 inspected schools have a sub-judgement area rated Requires Improvement — see their profiles for context.

Reference points from DfE published guidance. Whether any metric warrants action depends on the trust's context and strategy.

At a glance

Trust-wide reserves at -7.5%below 5% threshold1 school in deficit1 school with declining results1 school with Ofsted concerns1 school with workforce pressure

Ofsted sub-judgements

Quality of education

0% Good+

RI 1

Behaviour & attitudes

100% Good+

Good 1

Personal development

0% Good+

RI 1

Leadership & management

50% Good+

Good 1RI 1

Trust growth over time

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Schools Pupils

Year	Schools	Pupils	Total income	Total expenditure	Avg staff costs %	Avg reserves %
2021/22	2	424	£2.2m	£2.2m	76.4%	9.5%
2022/23	2	425	£2.3m	£2.5m

Member schools (2)

2 schools|2 with risk flags|2 high severity

School	URN	Phase	Risk flags
Deighton Gates Primary School	107876	Primary	in year deficitperformance decline
Primrose Lane Primary School	107869	Primary	ofsted concernworkforce pressure

Deighton Gates Primary SchoolPrimary

in year deficitperformance decline

Primrose Lane Primary SchoolPrimary

ofsted concernworkforce pressure