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Per-pupil income
£8,356.37
2024/25
Staff costs % of income
74.3%
DfE considers above 78% a concern
Reserves
17.9%
of income
In-year balance
+3.0%
of income
National average is approximately 6.2%. Current level: 10.8%.
24 November 2021 · Requires Improvement S5 Reinspection Visit 3
Quality of education
GoodBehaviour & attitudes
GoodPersonal development
GoodLeadership & management
Good2024/25 · KS4
Pupils on roll
1,315
Capacity
1,590 (83%)
Free school meals
29.3%
English additional lang.
14.5%
Ethnicity
Age range: 11–18
FTE teachersⓘFull-time equivalent: a measure of workforce size where part-time staff are counted proportionally.
90.6
Pupil:teacher ratioⓘNumber of pupils per full-time equivalent teacher. Lower generally indicates smaller class sizes.
14.5
Mean salary
£46,165
Turnover
—
Vacancy rate
1.1%
Sickness (days)
—
Overall absence
10.9%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absenceⓘPupils missing 10% or more of school sessions. A key DfE attendance measure.
28.2%
10%+ sessions missed
Authorised absence
5.1%
Unauthorised absence
5.8%
2024/25 · 1,286 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 | £7.8m | £7.6m | £5.9m | 76.5% | +£205k | £940k | 12.1% | £6,752 |
| 2022/23 | £8.7m | £8.6m | £6.5m | 74.0% | +£161k | £1.1m | 12.6% | £7,116 |
| 2023/24 | £10.2m | £9.7m | £7.2m | 70.6% | +£539k | £1.6m | 16.1% | £7,707 |
| 2024/25 | £11.0m | £10.7m | £8.2m | 74.3% | +£329k | £2.0m | 17.9% | £8,356 |
Teaching staff
£6.0m
Support staff
£960k
Premises
£618k
Other costs
£1.9m
6.0%
Admin staff
2.8%
Energy
2.6%
ICT
6.9%
Premises (total)
1.8%
Supply staff
3.7%
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 | —* | 41.5 | 58.7% | 37.4% | 13.6% | — | 206 |
* 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 | 73.8 | 14.3 | £42,760 | 14.9% | 0.0% | 5.4 |
| 2021/22 | 72.2 | 15.9 | £42,827 | 15.2% | 0.0% | 3.8 |
| 2022/23 | 78.2 | 15.7 | £42,429 | 19.7% | 0.0% | 7.1 |
| 2023/24 | 79.0 | 16.7 | £43,156 | 11.9% | 0.0% | 6.7 |
| 2024/25 | 90.6 | 14.5 | £46,165 | —% | 1.1% | — |
Overall absence
10.9%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absence
28.2%
Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions
Authorised absence
5.1%
2024/25
Unauthorised absence
5.8%
2024/25
| Year | Overall | National avg | vs National | Persistent | Authorised | Unauthorised | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013/14 | 5.9% | 4.4% | +1.5pp | 17.0% | 4.4% | 1.4% | 1,165 |
| 2014/15 | 5.8% | 4.5% | +1.3pp | 17.6% | 4.3% | 1.4% | 1,054 |
| 2015/16 | 5.9% | 4.5% | +1.5pp | 17.4% | 4.1% | 1.9% | 991 |
| 2016/17 | 5.5% | 4.6% | +1.0pp | 15.9% | 3.9% | 1.6% | 929 |
| 2017/18 | 5.7% | 4.8% | +0.9pp | 14.9% | 4.4% | 1.3% | 892 |
| 2018/19 | 6.2% | 4.6% | +1.6pp | 15.7% | 4.4% | 1.8% | 905 |
| 2020/21 | 6.1% | 4.5% | +1.5pp | 16.3% | 4.0% | 2.1% | 986 |
| 2021/22 | 8.6% | 7.1% | +1.5pp | 23.1% | 5.7% | 3.0% | 1,068 |
| 2022/23 | 10.7% | 6.8% | +3.9pp | 29.5% | 6.5% | 4.1% | 1,211 |
| 2023/24 | 10.8% | 6.6% | +4.3pp | 31.0% | 6.3% | 4.5% | 1,296 |
| 2024/25 | 10.9% | 6.2% | +4.7pp | 28.2% | 5.1% | 5.8% | 1,286 |
24 November 2021 · Requires Improvement S5 Reinspection Visit 3
Quality of education
GoodBehaviour & attitudes
GoodPersonal development
GoodLeadership & management
Good| Date | School name | Overall |
|---|---|---|
| 17 Jan 2018 | — | Requires improvement |