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Ribbon School

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Data for academies in a MAT includes an apportioned share of MAT central finance on a pro-rata basis using FTE pupil numbers.

Expenditure

£3.17m

Income

£3.07m

In-year balance

-£95k

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Address: Barnes Road, Murton, Seaham, County Durham, SR7 9QRGoogleMaps link opens in a new window
Telephone number: 01915175900
Local authority: County Durham
School type: Academy converter
School overall phase: Primary
School phase: Infant and junior
Number of pupils: 462
URN: 138633
Ofsted rating: 2 Good Ofsted reportOpens in a new window Inspected 12 January 2023
LAESTAB: 840 3517
Age range of pupils: 3 to 11
Headteacher's name: Ashleigh Sheridan
Has sixth form: No
Has nursery: Yes
Date of opening: 01 September 2012
School website: http://www.ribbonacademy.co.ukOpens in a new window
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Total expenditure

2022/2023
£3.17m
2022/2023
£3.17m

Staff total

2022/2023
£2.47m
2022/2023
£2.47m

Premises total

2022/2023
£146k
2022/2023
£146k

Occupation total

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These are costs associated with occupying the school building. They include energy, water, sewerage, rates, insurance, and catering.
2022/2023
£280k
2022/2023
£280k

Supplies and services total

2022/2023
£273k
2022/2023
£273k

Interest charges for loans and banking

More about interest charges for loans and banking

This includes:

  • interest paid on overdrafts and other liabilities

It excludes:

  • interest received
2022/2023
£0
2022/2023
£0

Cost of finance total

2022/2023
£0
2022/2023
£0

Special facilities total

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This includes:

  • swimming pools and sports centres
  • boarding provision
  • rural studies and farm units
  • payments by your school to another school for the benefit of pupils at the other school
  • pupil inter-site travel, eg moving between sites
  • expenses relating to before and after school clubs
  • delegated home to school transport
  • indirect employee expenses and agency staff expenses relating to a special facility
  • purchase of trading items for re-sale, eg school uniforms, books, stationery
  • donations paid by the school to a charity
  • community education with a benefit to the pupils at the school

It excludes:

  • staff costs associated with managing and supporting the special facility for directly employed staff
  • staff teaching in the special facility
  • school trips
  • residential special schools
  • any community-focused expenditure
2022/2023
£0
2022/2023
£0

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School workforce (Full Time Equivalent)

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This is the full-time equivalent (Full Time Equivalent) of the total school workforce.

It includes:

  • classroom Teachers (Full Time Equivalent)
  • Senior leadership (Full Time Equivalent)
  • teaching assistants (Full Time Equivalent)
  • non-classroom-based support staff
2022/2023
65.36
2022/2023
65.36

Total number of teachers (Full Time Equivalent)

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This is the full-time equivalent of all classroom and leadership teachers.

2022/2023
24.5
2022/2023
24.5

Teachers with Qualified Teacher Status (%)

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This is the number of teachers with Qualified Teacher Status divided by the total number of teachers in the school.

2022/2023
100.0
2022/2023
100.0

Senior leadership (Full Time Equivalent)

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This is the full-time equivalent of senior leadership roles.

It includes:

  • headteachers
  • deputy headteachers
  • assistant headteachers
2022/2023
6.0
2022/2023
6.0

Teaching assistants (Full Time Equivalent)

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This is the full-time equivalent of teaching assistants.

It includes:

  • teaching assistants
  • higher level teaching assistants
  • minority ethnic and special educational needs support staff
2022/2023
23.7
2022/2023
23.7

Non-classroom support staff - excluding auxiliary staff (Full Time Equivalent)

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This is the full-time equivalent of non-classroom-based support staff.

It excludes:

  • auxiliary staff
  • third party support staff
2022/2023
6.61
2022/2023
6.61

Auxiliary staff (Full Time Equivalent)

More about auxiliary staff (full time equivalent)

This is the full-time equivalent of full and part-time auxiliary staff.

It includes:

  • catering
  • school maintenance staff
2022/2023
10.55
2022/2023
10.55

School workforce (headcount)

More about school workforce (headcount)

This is the total headcount of the school workforce.

It includes:

  • full and part-time teachers (including school leadership teachers)
  • teaching assistants
  • non-classroom-based support staff
2022/2023
90.0
2022/2023
90.0