Per-pupil income
£7,642.72
2023/24
Staff costs % of income
75.8%
DfE considers above 78% a concern
Reserves
70.5%
of income
In-year balance
+4.7%
of income
No active flags for this school.
15 January 2020 · S5 Inspection
This inspection is over 6 years old. The school may have changed significantly since then.
Quality of education
OutstandingBehaviour & attitudes
OutstandingPersonal development
OutstandingLeadership & management
Outstanding2024/25 · KS4
Pupils on roll
525
Capacity
500 (105%)
Free school meals
28.4%
English additional lang.
64.0%
Ethnicity
Age range: 11–16
FTE teachersⓘFull-time equivalent: a measure of workforce size where part-time staff are counted proportionally.
38.9
Pupil:teacher ratioⓘNumber of pupils per full-time equivalent teacher. Lower generally indicates smaller class sizes.
13.5
Mean salary
£46,598
Turnover
—
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Sickness (days)
—
Overall absence
7.7%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absenceⓘPupils missing 10% or more of school sessions. A key DfE attendance measure.
19.4%
10%+ sessions missed
Authorised absence
4.0%
Unauthorised absence
3.7%
2024/25 · 551 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 | £3.3m | £3.0m | £2.3m | 70.6% | +£286k | £2.6m | 78.5% | £6,577 |
| 2022/23 | £3.8m | £3.3m | £2.5m | 65.4% | +£463k | £2.9m | 76.3% | £7,400 |
| 2023/24 | £4.0m | £3.9m | £3.1m | 75.8% | +£190k | £2.9m | 70.5% | £7,643 |
Teaching staff
£2.3m
Support staff
£379k
Premises
£227k
Other costs
£562k
7.2%
Admin staff
3.1%
Energy
0.0%
ICT
6.6%
Premises (total)
0.8%
Supply staff
1.4%
Catering
1.2%
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 | —* | 46.5 | 62.2% | 36.7% | 88.8% | — | 98 |
* 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 | 40.0 | 12.6 | £39,959 | 10.0% | 0.0% | 1.3 |
| 2021/22 | 38.4 | 13.0 | £42,105 | 30.7% | 0.0% | 3.0 |
| 2022/23 | 32.3 | 15.7 | £41,583 | 23.8% | 0.0% | 2.8 |
| 2023/24 | 38.6 | 13.7 | £40,245 | 13.7% | 0.0% | 1.1 |
| 2024/25 | 38.9 | 13.5 | £46,598 | —% | 0.0% | — |
Overall absence
7.7%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absence
19.4%
Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions
Authorised absence
4.0%
2024/25
Unauthorised absence
3.7%
2024/25
| Year | Overall | National avg | vs National | Persistent | Authorised | Unauthorised | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013/14 | 6.0% | 4.4% | +1.6pp | 19.5% | 4.5% | 1.5% | 431 |
| 2014/15 | 5.5% | 4.5% | +1.0pp | 16.1% | 4.3% | 1.2% | 498 |
| 2015/16 | 4.3% | 4.5% | -0.2pp | 11.5% | 3.2% | 1.1% | 515 |
| 2016/17 | 4.5% | 4.6% | -0.1pp | 12.8% | 2.9% | 1.5% | 545 |
| 2017/18 | 4.0% | 4.8% | -0.8pp | 9.9% | 2.8% | 1.2% | 533 |
| 2018/19 | 3.8% | 4.6% | -0.9pp | 7.8% | 2.2% | 1.6% | 529 |
| 2020/21 | 4.4% | 4.5% | -0.1pp | 10.6% | 3.0% | 1.4% | 520 |
| 2021/22 | 6.5% | 7.1% | -0.6pp | 18.1% | 3.3% | 3.2% | 518 |
| 2022/23 | 8.3% | 6.8% | +1.5pp | 26.6% | 4.2% | 4.1% | 534 |
| 2023/24 | 6.5% | 6.6% | -0.1pp | 20.4% | 2.9% | 3.6% | 554 |
| 2024/25 | 7.7% | 6.2% | +1.5pp | 19.4% | 4.0% | 3.7% | 551 |
15 January 2020 · S5 Inspection
Quality of education
OutstandingBehaviour & attitudes
OutstandingPersonal development
OutstandingLeadership & management
Outstanding| Date | School name | Overall |
|---|---|---|
| 15 Mar 2016 | — | Good |