Per-pupil income
£6,505.49
2023/24
Staff costs % of income
70.9%
DfE considers above 78% a concern
Reserves
0.0%
of income
In-year balance
+4.6%
of income
No active flags for this school.
15 May 2018 · S5 Inspection
This inspection is over 7 years old. The school may have changed significantly since then.
Leadership & management
Outstanding2024/25 · KS4
Pupils on roll
1,389
Capacity
1,335 (104%)
Free school meals
10.4%
English additional lang.
26.7%
Ethnicity
Age range: 4–18
FTE teachersⓘFull-time equivalent: a measure of workforce size where part-time staff are counted proportionally.
70.8
Pupil:teacher ratioⓘNumber of pupils per full-time equivalent teacher. Lower generally indicates smaller class sizes.
19.6
Mean salary
£51,689
Turnover
—
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Sickness (days)
—
Overall absence
6.8%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absenceⓘPupils missing 10% or more of school sessions. A key DfE attendance measure.
14.8%
10%+ sessions missed
Authorised absence
5.4%
Unauthorised absence
1.4%
2024/25 · 1,103 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 | £7.2m | £5.5m | 70.9% | +£571k | £220k | 2.8% | £5,824 |
| 2022/23 | £8.3m | £7.9m | £6.2m | 74.6% | +£381k | £213k | 2.6% | £6,235 |
| 2023/24 | £8.9m | £8.5m | £6.3m | 70.9% | +£410k | £0 | 0.0% | £6,505 |
Teaching staff
£4.3m
Support staff
£1.1m
Premises
£595k
Other costs
£1.6m
8.1%
Admin staff
3.3%
Energy
1.8%
ICT
9.4%
Premises (total)
1.1%
Supply staff
0.8%
Catering
1.3%
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 | —* | 50.6 | 69.8% | 56.4% | 19.0% | — | 179 |
* 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 | Reading | Writing | Maths | Combined (RWM)ⓘPercentage of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths at the end of primary school. | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 80.0% | 83.0% | 87.0% | 73.0% | — |
| 2023/24 | —% | —% | —% | 77.0% | — |
| 2022/23 | —% | —% | —% | 67.0% | — |
| 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 | 72.3 | 18.2 | £40,328 | 10.5% | 0.0% | 0.7 |
| 2021/22 | 72.4 | 18.5 | £40,706 | 13.5% | 0.0% | 7.4 |
| 2022/23 | 72.7 | 18.3 | £41,165 | 22.8% | 0.0% | 6.9 |
| 2023/24 | 70.9 | 19.2 | £47,451 | 14.8% | 1.4% | 5.0 |
| 2024/25 | 70.8 | 19.6 | £51,689 | —% | 0.0% | — |
Overall absence
6.8%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absence
14.8%
Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions
Authorised absence
5.4%
2024/25
Unauthorised absence
1.4%
2024/25
| Year | Overall | National avg | vs National | Persistent | Authorised | Unauthorised | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013/14 | 4.5% | 4.4% | +0.1pp | 9.0% | 3.8% | 0.7% | 912 |
| 2014/15 | 4.4% | 4.5% | -0.1pp | 9.1% | 3.6% | 0.7% | 915 |
| 2015/16 | 4.5% | 4.5% | -0.0pp | 9.6% | 3.7% | 0.7% | 920 |
| 2016/17 | 4.1% | 4.6% | -0.5pp | 7.7% | 3.3% | 0.8% | 943 |
| 2017/18 | 4.4% | 4.8% | -0.4pp | 9.5% | 3.6% | 0.8% | 979 |
| 2018/19 | 4.0% | 4.6% | -0.6pp | 7.9% | 3.1% | 0.9% | 1,020 |
| 2020/21 | 4.9% | 4.5% | +0.4pp | 12.7% | 4.0% | 0.9% | 1,075 |
| 2021/22 | 7.2% | 7.1% | +0.1pp | 20.0% | 5.8% | 1.4% | 1,094 |
| 2022/23 | 6.7% | 6.8% | -0.1pp | 16.9% | 4.9% | 1.8% | 1,103 |
| 2023/24 | 6.7% | 6.6% | +0.2pp | 15.6% | 4.9% | 1.8% | 1,115 |
| 2024/25 | 6.8% | 6.2% | +0.6pp | 14.8% | 5.4% | 1.4% | 1,103 |
15 May 2018 · S5 Inspection
Leadership & management
Outstanding| Date | School name | Overall |
|---|---|---|
| 11 Apr 2013 | — | Good |