Per-pupil income
£8,444.32
2023/24
Staff costs % of income
78.0%
DfE considers above 78% a concern
Reserves
24.4%
of income
In-year balance
+1.9%
of income
No active flags for this school.
28 February 2023 · S5 Inspection
Quality of education
OutstandingBehaviour & attitudes
OutstandingPersonal development
OutstandingLeadership & management
Outstanding2024/25 · KS4
Pupils on roll
1,880
Capacity
1,290 (146%)
Free school meals
13.9%
English additional lang.
27.1%
Ethnicity
Age range: 11–18
FTE teachersⓘFull-time equivalent: a measure of workforce size where part-time staff are counted proportionally.
119.4
Pupil:teacher ratioⓘNumber of pupils per full-time equivalent teacher. Lower generally indicates smaller class sizes.
15.7
Mean salary
£58,647
Turnover
—
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Sickness (days)
—
Overall absence
5.5%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absenceⓘPupils missing 10% or more of school sessions. A key DfE attendance measure.
12.4%
10%+ sessions missed
Authorised absence
4.9%
Unauthorised absence
0.7%
2024/25 · 1,173 pupils
| Year | Total income | Total expenditure | Staff costs | Staff %ⓘTotal staff-related spending as a proportion of income. DfE considers above 78% a potential concern. | In-year balanceⓘIncome minus expenditure for the year, as a percentage of income. Negative means spending exceeded income. | ReservesⓘAccumulated surplus funds carried forward. Expressed as a percentage of annual income. | Reserves % | Per-pupil income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021/22 | £13.6m | £13.0m | £10.6m | 78.1% | +£544k | £3.2m | 23.9% | £7,344 |
| 2022/23 | £15.1m | £14.2m | £11.2m | 73.7% | +£973k | £3.9m | 25.5% | £8,364 |
| 2023/24 | £15.6m | £15.3m | £12.2m | 78.0% | +£300k | £3.8m | 24.4% | £8,444 |
Teaching staff
£9.7m
Support staff
£594k
Premises
£775k
Other costs
£2.4m
7.5%
Admin staff
2.4%
Energy
0.4%
ICT
6.8%
Premises (total)
3.2%
Supply staff
1.2%
Catering
1.4%
Professional services
| Year | Progress 8ⓘMeasures how much progress pupils make between KS2 and KS4, compared to pupils with similar starting points. 0 is average; positive means above average. | Attainment 8ⓘAverage score across 8 GCSE-equivalent subjects. Higher is better. National average is around 46. | Basics 9–4ⓘPercentage of pupils achieving grade 4 or above in both English and maths GCSEs. | Basics 9–5 | EBacc entryⓘPercentage of pupils entered for the English Baccalaureate: English, maths, sciences, a language, and history or geography. | Disadv. | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | —* | 61.2 | 85.1% | 76.8% | 53.1% | — | 228 |
* Progress 8 is not published for 2024/25. This cohort's KS2 SATs (2018/19) were the last before COVID-19 disruptions, and the DfE determined the baseline was not reliable enough for progress measures. Learn more
| Year | FTE teachersⓘFull-time equivalent: a measure of workforce size where part-time staff are counted proportionally. | Pupil:teacher ratioⓘNumber of pupils per full-time equivalent teacher. Lower generally indicates smaller class sizes. | Mean salary | Turnover | Vacancy rate | Sickness (days) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020/21 | 120.0 | 15.0 | £48,789 | 11.8% | 0.0% | 1.2 |
| 2021/22 | 119.1 | 15.5 | £49,343 | 15.4% | 0.0% | 4.0 |
| 2022/23 | 122.5 | 14.8 | £52,647 | 15.8% | 0.0% | 3.1 |
| 2023/24 | 119.6 | 15.5 | £56,991 | 16.1% | 0.0% | 2.7 |
| 2024/25 | 119.4 | 15.7 | £58,647 | —% | 0.0% | — |
Overall absence
5.5%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absence
12.4%
Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions
Authorised absence
4.9%
2024/25
Unauthorised absence
0.7%
2024/25
| Year | Overall | National avg | vs National | Persistent | Authorised | Unauthorised | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013/14 | 4.4% | 4.4% | +0.1pp | 10.7% | 3.5% | 0.9% | 1,105 |
| 2014/15 | 4.6% | 4.5% | +0.1pp | 11.1% | 3.5% | 1.1% | 1,111 |
| 2015/16 | 4.6% | 4.5% | +0.1pp | 10.8% | 3.5% | 1.1% | 1,126 |
| 2016/17 | 5.1% | 4.6% | +0.5pp | 10.8% | 3.6% | 1.5% | 1,138 |
| 2017/18 | 4.4% | 4.8% | -0.3pp | 8.7% | 4.1% | 0.3% | 1,149 |
| 2018/19 | 4.2% | 4.6% | -0.5pp | 7.2% | 3.7% | 0.4% | 1,153 |
| 2020/21 | 3.6% | 4.5% | -0.9pp | 6.7% | 3.4% | 0.2% | 1,172 |
| 2021/22 | 6.8% | 7.1% | -0.3pp | 18.8% | 6.2% | 0.7% | 1,173 |
| 2022/23 | 5.8% | 6.8% | -1.0pp | 14.4% | 5.1% | 0.7% | 1,171 |
| 2023/24 | 5.7% | 6.6% | -0.8pp | 12.5% | 5.0% | 0.7% | 1,188 |
| 2024/25 | 5.5% | 6.2% | -0.7pp | 12.4% | 4.9% | 0.7% | 1,173 |
28 February 2023 · S5 Inspection
Quality of education
OutstandingBehaviour & attitudes
OutstandingPersonal development
OutstandingLeadership & management
Outstanding| Date | School name | Overall |
|---|---|---|
| 15 Nov 2011 | — | Outstanding |