Flags
2
0 high
Per-pupil income
£7,608.36
2023/24
Staff costs % of income
59.1%
DfE considers above 78% a concern
Reserves
37.8%
of income
In-year balance
+20.1%
of income
Elevated: turnover 27.1%.
Persistent absence (10%+ sessions missed) is 25.2%.
16 March 2022 · S5 Inspection
Quality of education
GoodBehaviour & attitudes
GoodPersonal development
GoodLeadership & management
Good2024/25 · KS4
Pupils on roll
905
Capacity
950 (95%)
Free school meals
31.2%
English additional lang.
46.7%
Ethnicity
Age range: 11–18
FTE teachersⓘFull-time equivalent: a measure of workforce size where part-time staff are counted proportionally.
49.9
Pupil:teacher ratioⓘNumber of pupils per full-time equivalent teacher. Lower generally indicates smaller class sizes.
18.1
Mean salary
£52,693
Turnover
—
Vacancy rate
2.0%
Sickness (days)
—
Overall absence
7.9%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absenceⓘPupils missing 10% or more of school sessions. A key DfE attendance measure.
25.2%
10%+ sessions missed
Authorised absence
5.6%
Unauthorised absence
2.3%
2024/25 · 844 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 | £6.0m | £4.8m | £3.5m | 59.5% | +£1.2m | £5.4m | 91.1% | £6,412 |
| 2022/23 | £6.7m | £5.1m | £3.7m | 55.3% | +£1.6m | £6.1m | 91.8% | £7,224 |
| 2023/24 | £6.9m | £5.5m | £4.1m | 59.1% | +£1.4m | £2.6m | 37.8% | £7,608 |
Teaching staff
£3.1m
Support staff
£213k
Premises
£440k
Other costs
£997k
4.4%
Admin staff
2.1%
Energy
0.1%
ICT
5.3%
Premises (total)
5.8%
Supply staff
4.3%
Catering
0.3%
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 | —* | 51.7 | 77.6% | 58.6% | 27.6% | — | 152 |
* 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 | 52.4 | 17.5 | £44,347 | 22.3% | 0.0% | 4.1 |
| 2021/22 | 49.7 | 18.7 | £44,736 | 20.9% | 0.0% | 7.6 |
| 2022/23 | 56.2 | 16.4 | £45,955 | 27.1% | 0.0% | 5.6 |
| 2023/24 | 50.7 | 17.9 | £48,529 | 24.1% | 3.8% | 9.4 |
| 2024/25 | 49.9 | 18.1 | £52,693 | —% | 2.0% | — |
Overall absence
7.9%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absence
25.2%
Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions
Authorised absence
5.6%
2024/25
Unauthorised absence
2.3%
2024/25
| Year | Overall | National avg | vs National | Persistent | Authorised | Unauthorised | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013/14 | 3.5% | 4.4% | -0.8pp | 4.3% | 3.0% | 0.5% | 790 |
| 2014/15 | 3.6% | 4.5% | -0.9pp | 5.0% | 3.1% | 0.5% | 794 |
| 2015/16 | 3.9% | 4.5% | -0.6pp | 4.8% | 3.2% | 0.7% | 785 |
| 2016/17 | 4.8% | 4.6% | +0.2pp | 9.9% | 3.7% | 1.1% | 801 |
| 2017/18 | 4.8% | 4.8% | -0.0pp | 9.0% | 3.4% | 1.4% | 810 |
| 2018/19 | 4.5% | 4.6% | -0.1pp | 6.8% | 3.5% | 1.0% | 811 |
| 2020/21 | 4.4% | 4.5% | -0.1pp | 9.9% | 3.1% | 1.3% | 808 |
| 2021/22 | 7.2% | 7.1% | +0.1pp | 21.4% | 5.3% | 1.9% | 811 |
| 2022/23 | 9.1% | 6.8% | +2.2pp | 28.8% | 5.4% | 3.7% | 822 |
| 2023/24 | 8.5% | 6.6% | +2.0pp | 26.3% | 5.6% | 3.0% | 828 |
| 2024/25 | 7.9% | 6.2% | +1.7pp | 25.2% | 5.6% | 2.3% | 844 |
16 March 2022 · S5 Inspection
Quality of education
GoodBehaviour & attitudes
GoodPersonal development
GoodLeadership & management
Good| Date | School name | Overall |
|---|---|---|
| 15 Oct 2007 | URN 110074 | Outstanding |