Per-pupil income
£7,171
2023/24
Staff costs % of income
74.1%
DfE considers above 78% a concern
Reserves
8.2%
of income
In-year balance
+2.4%
of income
No active flags for this school.
11 October 2022 · S5 Inspection
Quality of education
GoodBehaviour & attitudes
GoodPersonal development
GoodLeadership & management
Good2024/25 · KS4
Pupils on roll
1,674
Capacity
1,560 (107%)
Free school meals
13.3%
English additional lang.
11.3%
Ethnicity
Age range: 11–16
FTE teachersⓘFull-time equivalent: a measure of workforce size where part-time staff are counted proportionally.
94.9
Pupil:teacher ratioⓘNumber of pupils per full-time equivalent teacher. Lower generally indicates smaller class sizes.
17.6
Mean salary
£54,748
Turnover
—
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Sickness (days)
—
Overall absence
6.9%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absenceⓘPupils missing 10% or more of school sessions. A key DfE attendance measure.
15.9%
10%+ sessions missed
Authorised absence
4.5%
Unauthorised absence
2.4%
2024/25 · 1,708 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 | £10.1m | £9.6m | £7.8m | 77.0% | +£487k | £647k | 6.4% | £6,551 |
| 2022/23 | £10.9m | £10.1m | £8.0m | 74.0% | +£762k | £961k | 8.8% | £6,756 |
| 2023/24 | £11.9m | £11.6m | £8.8m | 74.1% | +£289k | £977k | 8.2% | £7,171 |
Teaching staff
£6.5m
Support staff
£1.6m
Premises
£909k
Other costs
£1.9m
3.2%
Admin staff
3.4%
Energy
0.7%
ICT
9.5%
Premises (total)
2.5%
Supply staff
0.6%
Catering
1.0%
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 | —* | 51.8 | 73.4% | 57.5% | 32.1% | — | 327 |
* 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 | 92.7 | 16.7 | £45,713 | 5.2% | 0.0% | 2.9 |
| 2021/22 | 94.3 | 16.4 | £46,206 | 9.7% | 0.0% | 7.2 |
| 2022/23 | 95.8 | 16.8 | £49,426 | 13.0% | 0.0% | 6.4 |
| 2023/24 | 93.9 | 17.6 | £54,909 | 11.1% | 0.0% | 6.5 |
| 2024/25 | 94.9 | 17.6 | £54,748 | —% | 0.0% | — |
Overall absence
6.9%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absence
15.9%
Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions
Authorised absence
4.5%
2024/25
Unauthorised absence
2.4%
2024/25
| Year | Overall | National avg | vs National | Persistent | Authorised | Unauthorised | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013/14 | 5.4% | 4.4% | +1.0pp | 11.8% | 4.7% | 0.8% | 1,534 |
| 2014/15 | 5.1% | 4.5% | +0.6pp | 10.8% | 4.5% | 0.7% | 1,524 |
| 2015/16 | 5.3% | 4.5% | +0.8pp | 11.9% | 4.5% | 0.8% | 1,530 |
| 2016/17 | 5.1% | 4.6% | +0.5pp | 11.1% | 4.3% | 0.7% | 1,524 |
| 2017/18 | 6.1% | 4.8% | +1.3pp | 14.2% | 5.1% | 1.0% | 1,545 |
| 2018/19 | 5.4% | 4.6% | +0.8pp | 11.1% | 4.5% | 0.9% | 1,557 |
| 2020/21 | 4.6% | 4.5% | +0.1pp | 11.5% | 3.7% | 0.9% | 1,568 |
| 2021/22 | 8.1% | 7.1% | +1.0pp | 24.2% | 6.5% | 1.6% | 1,584 |
| 2022/23 | 7.1% | 6.8% | +0.3pp | 19.9% | 5.2% | 1.9% | 1,630 |
| 2023/24 | 6.7% | 6.6% | +0.1pp | 15.6% | 4.5% | 2.2% | 1,678 |
| 2024/25 | 6.9% | 6.2% | +0.7pp | 15.9% | 4.5% | 2.4% | 1,708 |
11 October 2022 · S5 Inspection
Quality of education
GoodBehaviour & attitudes
GoodPersonal development
GoodLeadership & management
Good| Date | School name | Overall |
|---|---|---|
| 23 Nov 2011 | URN 111447 | Outstanding |