Per-pupil income
£7,172.4
2024/25
Staff costs % of income
74.6%
DfE considers above 78% a concern
Reserves
8.5%
of income
In-year balance
+1.6%
of income
No active flags for this school.
8 February 2023 · S5 Inspection
Quality of education
OutstandingBehaviour & attitudes
OutstandingPersonal development
OutstandingLeadership & management
Outstanding2024/25 · KS4
Pupils on roll
910
Capacity
890 (102%)
Free school meals
9.8%
English additional lang.
4.5%
Ethnicity
Age range: 11–16
FTE teachersⓘFull-time equivalent: a measure of workforce size where part-time staff are counted proportionally.
57.1
Pupil:teacher ratioⓘNumber of pupils per full-time equivalent teacher. Lower generally indicates smaller class sizes.
15.9
Mean salary
£48,167
Turnover
—
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Sickness (days)
—
Overall absence
5.3%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absenceⓘPupils missing 10% or more of school sessions. A key DfE attendance measure.
11.9%
10%+ sessions missed
Authorised absence
4.4%
Unauthorised absence
0.9%
2024/25 · 923 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 | £5.5m | £5.5m | £4.1m | 75.2% | +£6k | £497k | 9.1% | £6,145 |
| 2022/23 | £5.7m | £5.9m | £4.4m | 77.2% | -£145k | £352k | 6.1% | £6,303 |
| 2023/24 | £6.2m | £6.1m | £4.5m | 73.3% | +£100k | £452k | 7.3% | £6,771 |
| 2024/25 | £6.5m | £6.4m | £4.9m | 74.6% | +£101k | £554k | 8.5% | £7,172 |
Teaching staff
£3.9m
Support staff
£391k
Premises
£422k
Other costs
£1.1m
5.7%
Admin staff
2.1%
Energy
0.6%
ICT
6.7%
Premises (total)
0.6%
Supply staff
4.3%
Catering
2.4%
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 | —* | 55.6 | 81.2% | 57.5% | 24.7% | — | 186 |
* 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 | 53.4 | 16.9 | £44,351 | 6.1% | 0.0% | 6.9 |
| 2021/22 | 56.3 | 15.9 | £44,636 | 12.7% | 0.0% | 8.2 |
| 2022/23 | 56.1 | 16.2 | £45,331 | 16.4% | 0.0% | 4.0 |
| 2023/24 | 53.4 | 17.1 | £44,312 | 8.6% | 0.0% | — |
| 2024/25 | 57.1 | 15.9 | £48,167 | —% | 0.0% | — |
Overall absence
5.3%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absence
11.9%
Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions
Authorised absence
4.4%
2024/25
Unauthorised absence
0.9%
2024/25
| Year | Overall | National avg | vs National | Persistent | Authorised | Unauthorised | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013/14 | 3.8% | 4.4% | -0.6pp | 7.1% | 3.5% | 0.3% | 902 |
| 2014/15 | 3.9% | 4.5% | -0.6pp | 8.1% | 3.6% | 0.3% | 900 |
| 2015/16 | 3.7% | 4.5% | -0.7pp | 7.3% | 3.3% | 0.5% | 906 |
| 2016/17 | 4.0% | 4.6% | -0.6pp | 8.0% | 3.6% | 0.4% | 901 |
| 2017/18 | 3.9% | 4.8% | -0.9pp | 7.3% | 3.4% | 0.5% | 904 |
| 2018/19 | 3.7% | 4.6% | -0.9pp | 5.1% | 3.1% | 0.6% | 906 |
| 2020/21 | 3.8% | 4.5% | -0.8pp | 7.8% | 3.5% | 0.3% | 906 |
| 2021/22 | 7.0% | 7.1% | -0.2pp | 16.8% | 6.3% | 0.7% | 910 |
| 2022/23 | 5.6% | 6.8% | -1.2pp | 15.1% | 5.0% | 0.6% | 920 |
| 2023/24 | 5.5% | 6.6% | -1.1pp | 12.8% | 4.4% | 1.1% | 920 |
| 2024/25 | 5.3% | 6.2% | -1.0pp | 11.9% | 4.4% | 0.9% | 923 |
8 February 2023 · S5 Inspection
Quality of education
OutstandingBehaviour & attitudes
OutstandingPersonal development
OutstandingLeadership & management
Outstanding| Date | School name | Overall |
|---|---|---|
| 19 Jun 2013 | — | Outstanding |