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Bentham Community Primary School

Low Bentham Road, LANCASTER, North Yorkshire, LA2 7BP

Good

Inspected 29 November 2022

Good
Ofsted
48%
KS2 expected
Primary
Phase
3–11
Ages
145
Pupils
Mixed
Gender
Community school
Type

School Information

Local Authority
North Yorkshire
School Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Age Range
Ages 3–11
Gender
Mixed
Pupils / Capacity
145 / 210 (69%)
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Nursery
Has Nursery Classes
Religious Character
Does not apply
Last Ofsted Inspection
29 November 2022

Pupil profile

2023/24

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

24.6%
Disadvantaged
3.4%
EAL
1.4%
SEN support
16.6%
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)

48%
Expected standard (RWM)
0%
Higher standard (RWM)
105
Avg reading score
103
Avg maths score

Attendance

4.5%
Overall absence
9.6%
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.

8.78
Teachers (FTE)
+1.3 vs 2023/24
15.6
Pupils per teacher
-5.1 vs 2023/24
5.9
Teaching assistants (FTE)
-0.1 vs 2023/24
£45,668
Avg teacher salary
Mean · 33% on leadership pay
+£2,453 vs 2023/24
0
Teacher vacancies
0% rate
0 vs 2023/24
2.1
Leadership (FTE)
+1.3 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.

£8,345
Spend per pupil
£8,224
Income per pupil
44%
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.

Contact Details

Address
Low Bentham Road, LANCASTER, North Yorkshire, LA2 7BP
Phone
01524261412
Headteacher
Richard Wright

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