Flags
3
0 high
Per-pupil income
£31,420.08
2024/25
Staff costs % of income
79.9%
DfE considers above 78% a concern
Reserves
12.8%
of income
In-year balance
+2.5%
of income
Elevated: sickness 9.4 days.
National average is approximately 6.2%. Current level: 9.2%.
Sector median is approximately 75%. Current level: 79.9%.
8 May 2013 · S5 Inspection
This inspection is over 12 years old. The school may have changed significantly since then.
Leadership & management
Good2024/25 · KS4
Pupils on roll
135
Capacity
170 (79%)
Free school meals
54.3%
English additional lang.
3.0%
Ethnicity
Age range: 2–19
FTE teachersⓘFull-time equivalent: a measure of workforce size where part-time staff are counted proportionally.
17.8
Pupil:teacher ratioⓘNumber of pupils per full-time equivalent teacher. Lower generally indicates smaller class sizes.
7.6
Mean salary
£52,382
Turnover
—
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Sickness (days)
—
Overall absence
9.2%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absenceⓘPupils missing 10% or more of school sessions. A key DfE attendance measure.
35.9%
10%+ sessions missed
Authorised absence
8.4%
Unauthorised absence
0.7%
2024/25 · 103 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 | £2.8m | £2.7m | £2.3m | 83.5% | +£59k | £319k | 11.5% | £25,398 |
| 2022/23 | £3.4m | £3.4m | £2.9m | 83.5% | +£56k | £374k | 10.9% | £27,874 |
| 2023/24 | £3.8m | £3.8m | £3.0m | 77.5% | +£65k | £439k | 11.4% | £29,773 |
| 2024/25 | £4.2m | £4.1m | £3.4m | 79.9% | +£105k | £544k | 12.8% | £31,420 |
Teaching staff
£1.3m
Support staff
£1.8m
Premises
£218k
Other costs
£530k
4.6%
Admin staff
3.7%
Energy
0.3%
ICT
6.0%
Premises (total)
0.2%
Supply staff
1.7%
Catering
1.1%
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 | —* | — | —% | —% | —% | — | 5 |
* 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 | Reading | Writing | Maths | Combined (RWM)ⓘPercentage of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths at the end of primary school. | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 2023/24 | —% | —% | —% | 0.0% | — |
| 2022/23 | —% | —% | —% | 0.0% | — |
| 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 | 14.7 | 6.3 | £40,082 | 13.6% | 0.0% | 10.0 |
| 2021/22 | 16.5 | 6.6 | £39,808 | 6.1% | 0.0% | 22.9 |
| 2022/23 | 17.2 | 7.2 | £39,708 | 5.8% | 0.0% | 8.0 |
| 2023/24 | 20.5 | 6.3 | £42,401 | 14.6% | 0.0% | 9.4 |
| 2024/25 | 17.8 | 7.6 | £52,382 | —% | 0.0% | — |
Overall absence
9.2%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absence
35.9%
Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions
Authorised absence
8.4%
2024/25
Unauthorised absence
0.7%
2024/25
| Year | Overall | National avg | vs National | Persistent | Authorised | Unauthorised | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013/14 | 6.3% | 4.4% | +2.0pp | 16.7% | 6.3% | 0.0% | 54 |
| 2014/15 | 8.5% | 4.5% | +4.0pp | 31.7% | 8.5% | 0.0% | 60 |
| 2015/16 | 8.2% | 4.5% | +3.7pp | 20.3% | 8.2% | 0.0% | 64 |
| 2016/17 | 9.3% | 4.6% | +4.7pp | 25.0% | 9.1% | 0.2% | 60 |
| 2017/18 | 9.8% | 4.8% | +5.1pp | 33.3% | 9.5% | 0.3% | 69 |
| 2018/19 | 12.3% | 4.6% | +7.6pp | 31.8% | 11.7% | 0.6% | 66 |
| 2020/21 | 20.7% | 4.5% | +16.2pp | 67.6% | 18.5% | 2.2% | 74 |
| 2021/22 | 11.6% | 7.1% | +4.5pp | 37.6% | 11.0% | 0.7% | 85 |
| 2022/23 | 12.0% | 6.8% | +5.2pp | 36.2% | 11.1% | 0.9% | 94 |
| 2023/24 | 10.8% | 6.6% | +4.3pp | 31.4% | 10.3% | 0.5% | 102 |
| 2024/25 | 9.2% | 6.2% | +3.0pp | 35.9% | 8.4% | 0.7% | 103 |
8 May 2013 · S5 Inspection
Leadership & management
Good| Date | School name | Overall |
|---|---|---|
| 7 Jul 2010 | — | Good |