Flags
1
0 high
Per-pupil income
£7,476.53
2023/24
Staff costs % of income
76.1%
DfE considers above 78% a concern
Reserves
7.6%
of income
In-year balance
+4.0%
of income
National average is approximately 6.2%. Current level: 8.3%.
17 January 2023 · S5 Inspection
Quality of education
GoodBehaviour & attitudes
GoodPersonal development
GoodLeadership & management
Good2024/25 · KS4
Pupils on roll
1,519
Capacity
1,575 (96%)
Free school meals
14.2%
English additional lang.
4.2%
Ethnicity
Age range: 11–18
FTE teachersⓘFull-time equivalent: a measure of workforce size where part-time staff are counted proportionally.
99.8
Pupil:teacher ratioⓘNumber of pupils per full-time equivalent teacher. Lower generally indicates smaller class sizes.
15.2
Mean salary
£48,412
Turnover
—
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Sickness (days)
—
Overall absence
7.0%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absenceⓘPupils missing 10% or more of school sessions. A key DfE attendance measure.
18.7%
10%+ sessions missed
Authorised absence
5.4%
Unauthorised absence
1.6%
2024/25 · 1,327 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 | £9.5m | £8.9m | £7.1m | 74.8% | +£601k | £877k | 9.2% | £6,023 |
| 2022/23 | £10.2m | £9.9m | £7.7m | 75.6% | +£383k | £851k | 8.3% | £6,527 |
| 2023/24 | £11.5m | £11.0m | £8.7m | 76.1% | +£458k | £872k | 7.6% | £7,477 |
Teaching staff
£6.5m
Support staff
£1.6m
Premises
£267k
Other costs
£2.0m
3.1%
Admin staff
1.9%
Energy
0.4%
ICT
3.9%
Premises (total)
2.1%
Supply staff
0.5%
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 | —* | 51.9 | 74.7% | 51.8% | 76.7% | — | 257 |
* 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 | 94.8 | 16.3 | £39,047 | 5.3% | 0.0% | 1.9 |
| 2021/22 | 98.2 | 16.1 | £40,413 | 15.3% | 2.0% | 3.6 |
| 2022/23 | 96.4 | 16.3 | £40,960 | 11.9% | 0.0% | 4.7 |
| 2023/24 | 104.7 | 14.7 | £44,044 | 6.6% | 0.9% | 3.8 |
| 2024/25 | 99.8 | 15.2 | £48,412 | —% | 0.0% | — |
Overall absence
7.0%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absence
18.7%
Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions
Authorised absence
5.4%
2024/25
Unauthorised absence
1.6%
2024/25
| Year | Overall | National avg | vs National | Persistent | Authorised | Unauthorised | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013/14 | 3.8% | 4.4% | -0.6pp | 8.1% | 3.3% | 0.5% | 1,063 |
| 2014/15 | 4.2% | 4.5% | -0.3pp | 8.7% | 3.5% | 0.7% | 1,093 |
| 2015/16 | 3.6% | 4.5% | -0.9pp | 6.2% | 3.0% | 0.5% | 1,105 |
| 2016/17 | 3.5% | 4.6% | -1.0pp | 4.6% | 3.0% | 0.5% | 1,145 |
| 2017/18 | 4.0% | 4.8% | -0.8pp | 5.7% | 3.2% | 0.8% | 1,146 |
| 2018/19 | 3.7% | 4.6% | -0.9pp | 6.0% | 3.0% | 0.8% | 1,197 |
| 2020/21 | 4.3% | 4.5% | -0.2pp | 10.3% | 2.9% | 1.4% | 1,260 |
| 2021/22 | 8.6% | 7.1% | +1.5pp | 23.3% | 6.8% | 1.8% | 1,298 |
| 2022/23 | 8.3% | 6.8% | +1.5pp | 22.8% | 6.6% | 1.7% | 1,325 |
| 2023/24 | 7.3% | 6.6% | +0.7pp | 19.3% | 5.4% | 1.9% | 1,331 |
| 2024/25 | 7.0% | 6.2% | +0.8pp | 18.7% | 5.4% | 1.6% | 1,327 |
17 January 2023 · S5 Inspection
Quality of education
GoodBehaviour & attitudes
GoodPersonal development
GoodLeadership & management
Good| Date | School name | Overall |
|---|---|---|
| 2 Feb 2016 | — | Outstanding |