Per-pupil income
£6,907.19
2023/24
Staff costs % of income
75.1%
DfE considers above 78% a concern
Reserves
0.0%
of income
In-year balance
+9.1%
of income
No active flags for this school.
10 May 2023 · S5 Inspection
Quality of education
GoodBehaviour & attitudes
GoodPersonal development
OutstandingLeadership & management
Outstanding2024/25 · KS4
Pupils on roll
1,749
Capacity
1,795 (97%)
Free school meals
28.2%
English additional lang.
39.6%
Ethnicity
Age range: 11–18
FTE teachersⓘFull-time equivalent: a measure of workforce size where part-time staff are counted proportionally.
104.3
Pupil:teacher ratioⓘNumber of pupils per full-time equivalent teacher. Lower generally indicates smaller class sizes.
16.8
Mean salary
£49,261
Turnover
—
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Sickness (days)
—
Overall absence
7.2%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absenceⓘPupils missing 10% or more of school sessions. A key DfE attendance measure.
19.2%
10%+ sessions missed
Authorised absence
5.1%
Unauthorised absence
2.0%
2024/25 · 1,481 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 | £10.3m | £9.7m | £7.8m | 75.5% | +£585k | £0 | 0.0% | £6,191 |
| 2022/23 | £10.9m | £10.2m | £8.3m | 76.3% | +£740k | £0 | 0.0% | £6,460 |
| 2023/24 | £11.9m | £10.8m | £8.9m | 75.1% | +£1.1m | £0 | 0.0% | £6,907 |
Teaching staff
£6.9m
Support staff
£740k
Premises
£553k
Other costs
£1.3m
4.8%
Admin staff
1.4%
Energy
0.1%
ICT
5.9%
Premises (total)
0.7%
Supply staff
1.3%
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 | —* | 51.2 | 76.8% | 56.3% | 51.0% | — | 263 |
* 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 | 105.3 | 15.9 | £38,601 | 9.1% | 0.0% | 6.1 |
| 2021/22 | 109.4 | 15.2 | £39,448 | 13.5% | 0.9% | 9.6 |
| 2022/23 | 114.2 | 14.8 | £42,385 | 18.7% | 0.0% | 3.1 |
| 2023/24 | 101.7 | 16.9 | £49,711 | 10.4% | 1.0% | 4.7 |
| 2024/25 | 104.3 | 16.8 | £49,261 | —% | 0.0% | — |
Overall absence
7.2%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absence
19.2%
Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions
Authorised absence
5.1%
2024/25
Unauthorised absence
2.0%
2024/25
| Year | Overall | National avg | vs National | Persistent | Authorised | Unauthorised | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013/14 | 3.8% | 4.4% | -0.6pp | 8.2% | 3.5% | 0.3% | 1,104 |
| 2014/15 | 3.5% | 4.5% | -1.0pp | 6.4% | 3.2% | 0.3% | 1,121 |
| 2015/16 | 3.7% | 4.5% | -0.7pp | 7.3% | 3.3% | 0.5% | 1,178 |
| 2016/17 | 4.0% | 4.6% | -0.6pp | 9.2% | 3.0% | 0.9% | 1,233 |
| 2017/18 | 4.2% | 4.8% | -0.6pp | 9.7% | 3.5% | 0.7% | 1,281 |
| 2018/19 | 3.9% | 4.6% | -0.8pp | 7.4% | 3.4% | 0.5% | 1,308 |
| 2020/21 | 4.7% | 4.5% | +0.1pp | 11.6% | 4.0% | 0.6% | 1,340 |
| 2021/22 | 7.2% | 7.1% | +0.1pp | 19.9% | 5.8% | 1.4% | 1,328 |
| 2022/23 | 6.7% | 6.8% | -0.1pp | 20.1% | 5.2% | 1.5% | 1,391 |
| 2023/24 | 7.5% | 6.6% | +0.9pp | 22.4% | 5.5% | 2.0% | 1,441 |
| 2024/25 | 7.2% | 6.2% | +1.0pp | 19.2% | 5.1% | 2.0% | 1,481 |
10 May 2023 · S5 Inspection
Quality of education
GoodBehaviour & attitudes
GoodPersonal development
OutstandingLeadership & management
Outstanding| Date | School name | Overall |
|---|---|---|
| 9 Jun 2016 | — | Good |