Paston Ridings Primary School

StatePrimary

GoodPrimaryAges 4–11369 pupils

Paston Ridings, Paston, PE4 7XGWebsite01733762742

Good369 pupilsAges 4–11

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Pupils369

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Pupils369

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Type

Community

Phase

Primary

Age Range

4 - 11

Gender

Co-educational

Capacity

369 / 480 (77%)

Head Teacher

Mrs Colette Firth

At a Glance

InspectionGood

Inspected Feb 2024

Results

KS2 SATs Combined: 40%

AdmissionsPlaces likely available

Places available (2025-26)

5.2%

Absence rate

Avg 6.3%

Food hygiene

Key Metrics

Borough Comparison

Absence rate

5.2%vs 6.3% avg

Absence & Behaviour

Overall absence rate5.2%

National avg: 5.4%

Persistent absence14.1%

National avg: 13.7%

Suspension rate5.8%

Permanent exclusion rate0.0%

2024-25

Inclusion & SEND

SEN Support19.5%

Above averageEngland average: 13%

EHC Plans4.1%

Near averageEngland average: 4.3%

Primary needs breakdown

Speech, Language & Communication41 pupils (47%)

Social, Emotional & Mental Health30 pupils (34%)

Autistic Spectrum Disorder8 pupils (9%)

Moderate Learning Difficulty4 pupils (5%)

Specific Learning Difficulty3 pupils (3%)

Physical Disability1 pupils (1%)

2024-25

Source: DfE School Census 2023-24

Staffing

Teachers (FTE)21

Teaching assistants (FTE)18

Support staff (FTE)33

2024-25

Demographics

Total pupils369

Free school meals52.8%

English as additional language40.4%

Ethnic backgrounds

White British39.3%

White Other23.3%

Black African8.1%

Black Other5.1%

Unclassified4.3%

Mixed Other3.5%

Mixed White & African3.5%

Asian Other2.4%

Other2.2%

Gypsy/Roma1.6%

Indian1.6%

Pakistani1.6%

Black Caribbean1.4%

Mixed White & Asian0.8%

Mixed White & Caribbean0.8%

Chinese0.3%

2024-25

Local Context

Food hygiene

Inspected Jul 2025

Spending Per Pupil

£7,161

total expenditure per pupil

£-239 vs primary national avg (£7,400)

Teaching staff£3,343

Support staff£1,284

Premises£351

Energy£144

Learning resources£375

Income per pupil£7,286

2023-24

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