Bishop Martin Church of England Primary School

StatePrimaryResourced Provision+ NurseryChurch of England

PrimaryAges 2–11195 pupils

Birkrig, Digmoor, WN8 9BNWebsite01695724730

195 pupilsAges 2–11

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Ages2 - 11

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Pupils195

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Type

Academy

Phase

Primary

Age Range

2 - 11

Gender

Co-educational

Capacity

195 / 315 (62%)

Religion

Church of England

Avg Class Size

~22*

Head Teacher

Mrs Alison Barron

* Estimated based on total pupils and year groups. Actual class sizes may vary.

At a Glance

AdmissionsPlaces likely available

Places available (2025-26)

SENDResourced Provision

This school has a specialist SEN unit providing additional support

6.8%

Absence rate

Avg 7.6%

Food hygiene

Key Metrics

Borough Comparison

Absence rate

6.8%vs 7.6% avg

Absence & Behaviour

Overall absence rate6.8%

National avg: 5.4%

Persistent absence24.5%

National avg: 13.7%

Suspension rate11.9%

Permanent exclusion rate0.0%

2024-25

Inclusion & SEND

Resourced Provision

This school has designated provision for children with specific special educational needs

SEN Support 17.4%

Above averageEngland average: 13%

EHC Plans 2.0%

Below averageEngland average: 4.3%

Primary needs breakdown

Speech, Language & Communication16 pupils (42%)

Social, Emotional & Mental Health11 pupils (29%)

Autistic Spectrum Disorder4 pupils (11%)

Moderate Learning Difficulty3 pupils (8%)

Other2 pupils (5%)

Physical Disability1 pupils (3%)

Specific Learning Difficulty1 pupils (3%)

2024-25

Source: DfE School Census 2023-24

Staffing

Teachers (FTE) 9

Teaching assistants (FTE)9

Support staff (FTE)13

2024-25

Demographics

Total pupils195

Free school meals 47.7%

English as additional language 19.5%

Ethnic backgrounds

White British71.8%

White Other20.0%

Mixed Other3.6%

Asian Other1.5%

Other1.0%

Unclassified1.0%

Black African0.5%

Mixed White & African0.5%

2024-25

Local Context

Food hygiene

Inspected Oct 2024

Spending Per Pupil

£6,794

total expenditure per pupil

£-606 vs primary national avg (£7,400)

Teaching staff£3,029

Support staff£1,147

Premises£260

Energy£142

Learning resources£176

Income per pupil£5,980

2023-24

Data sourced from the Department for Education, Ofsted, and other government bodies under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Provided for general information only — verify details directly with the school. Terms

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