Flags
3
2 high
Per-pupil income
£10,083.33
2023/24
Staff costs % of income
65.1%
DfE considers above 78% a concern
Reserves
0.0%
of income
In-year balance
+19.3%
of income
National average is approximately 6.2%. Current level: 15.8%.
National average is approximately 6.2%. Current level: 11.9%.
Most recent Ofsted rated Requires Improvement in: Quality of education, Behaviour & attitudes, Personal development, Leadership & management.
7 February 2024 · S5 Inspection
Quality of education
Requires improvementBehaviour & attitudes
Requires improvementPersonal development
Requires improvementLeadership & management
Requires improvement2024/25 · KS4
Pupils on roll
238
Capacity
600 (40%)
Free school meals
50.4%
English additional lang.
2.5%
Ethnicity
Age range: 11–16
FTE teachersⓘFull-time equivalent: a measure of workforce size where part-time staff are counted proportionally.
22.1
Pupil:teacher ratioⓘNumber of pupils per full-time equivalent teacher. Lower generally indicates smaller class sizes.
10.8
Mean salary
£42,384
Turnover
—
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Sickness (days)
—
Overall absence
11.9%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absenceⓘPupils missing 10% or more of school sessions. A key DfE attendance measure.
34.5%
10%+ sessions missed
Authorised absence
9.0%
Unauthorised absence
2.9%
2024/25 · 264 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 | £2.4m | £2.5m | £1.8m | 74.8% | -£42k | -£415k | -17.0% | £9,030 |
| 2022/23 | £2.4m | £2.3m | £1.6m | 65.9% | +£70k | £0 | 0.0% | £8,368 |
| 2023/24 | £2.9m | £2.3m | £1.9m | 65.1% | +£560k | £0 | 0.0% | £10,083 |
Teaching staff
£1.6m
Support staff
£0
Premises
£109k
Other costs
£345k
0.0%
Admin staff
0.0%
Energy
1.2%
ICT
8.1%
Premises (total)
0.0%
Supply staff
0.0%
Catering
0.0%
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 | —* | 27.6 | 31.3% | 17.9% | 10.4% | — | 67 |
* 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 | 19.5 | 14.2 | £40,981 | 51.8% | 0.0% | 1.0 |
| 2021/22 | 21.6 | 12.5 | £42,499 | 46.3% | 0.0% | 6.3 |
| 2022/23 | 18.2 | 15.8 | £38,943 | 47.3% | 14.2% | 4.1 |
| 2023/24 | 20.1 | 14.3 | £43,073 | 14.9% | 0.0% | 11.1 |
| 2024/25 | 22.1 | 10.8 | £42,384 | —% | 0.0% | — |
Overall absence
11.9%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absence
34.5%
Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions
Authorised absence
9.0%
2024/25
Unauthorised absence
2.9%
2024/25
| Year | Overall | National avg | vs National | Persistent | Authorised | Unauthorised | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013/14 | 5.5% | 4.4% | +1.1pp | 14.9% | 3.3% | 2.2% | 208 |
| 2014/15 | 5.8% | 4.5% | +1.3pp | 17.7% | 4.2% | 1.6% | 299 |
| 2015/16 | 6.2% | 4.5% | +1.7pp | 19.4% | 4.1% | 2.1% | 356 |
| 2016/17 | 6.9% | 4.6% | +2.3pp | 20.6% | 4.4% | 2.5% | 315 |
| 2017/18 | 7.2% | 4.8% | +2.4pp | 23.0% | 4.1% | 3.1% | 326 |
| 2018/19 | 7.9% | 4.6% | +3.3pp | 24.3% | 4.8% | 3.1% | 334 |
| 2020/21 | 10.8% | 4.5% | +6.3pp | 35.5% | 7.0% | 3.8% | 313 |
| 2021/22 | 14.2% | 7.1% | +7.1pp | 43.8% | 10.0% | 4.2% | 322 |
| 2022/23 | 15.5% | 6.8% | +8.7pp | 44.3% | 12.1% | 3.4% | 323 |
| 2023/24 | 15.8% | 6.6% | +9.3pp | 42.5% | 12.7% | 3.1% | 329 |
| 2024/25 | 11.9% | 6.2% | +5.7pp | 34.5% | 9.0% | 2.9% | 264 |
7 February 2024 · S5 Inspection
Quality of education
Requires improvementBehaviour & attitudes
Requires improvementPersonal development
Requires improvementLeadership & management
Requires improvement| Date | School name | Overall |
|---|---|---|
| 21 May 2014 | — | Good |