Lift Offa's Mead

Beachley Road, Chepstow, Gloucestershire, NP16 7DT

Good

Inspected 4 October 2022

Good

Ofsted

69%

KS2 expected

Primary

Phase

4–11

Ages

138

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Academy sponsor led

Type

School Information

Local Authority: Gloucestershire →
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Phase: Primary
Age Range: Ages 4–11
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 138 / 210 (66%)
Religious Character: Does not apply
Last Ofsted Inspection: 4 October 2022

Pupil profile

2023/24

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

50.7%

Disadvantaged

32.6%

EAL

2.9%

SEN support

20.3%

EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2023/24

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

SATs results (Key Stage 2)

69%

Expected standard (RWM)

13%

Higher standard (RWM)

108

Avg reading score

106

Avg maths score

Attendance

6.7%

Overall absence

29.7%

Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Workforce

2024/25

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

7.63

Teachers (FTE)

↑ +1.0 vs 2023/24

18.1

Pupils per teacher

↑ +0.1 vs 2023/24

0.45

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↓ -0.7 vs 2023/24

£49,999

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 22% on leadership pay

↑ +£8,490 vs 2023/24

Teacher vacancies

0% rate

→ 0 vs 2023/24

Leadership (FTE)

→ 0.0 vs 2023/24

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

School finances

2024-25

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

£8,080

Spend per pupil

£8,500

Income per pupil

49%

Spent on teaching staff

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.