Per-pupil income
£9,422.7
2023/24
Staff costs % of income
75.0%
DfE considers above 78% a concern
Reserves
8.3%
of income
In-year balance
-0.2%
of income
No active flags for this school.
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2024/25 · KS4
Pupils on roll
1,447
Capacity
1,450 (100%)
Free school meals
16.7%
English additional lang.
3.9%
Ethnicity
Age range: 14–19
FTE teachersⓘFull-time equivalent: a measure of workforce size where part-time staff are counted proportionally.
76.2
Pupil:teacher ratioⓘNumber of pupils per full-time equivalent teacher. Lower generally indicates smaller class sizes.
19.0
Mean salary
£57,420
Turnover
—
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Sickness (days)
—
Overall absence
5.8%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absenceⓘPupils missing 10% or more of school sessions. A key DfE attendance measure.
14.6%
10%+ sessions missed
Authorised absence
5.2%
Unauthorised absence
0.6%
2024/25 · 398 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 | £11.4m | £11.4m | £8.7m | 76.0% | +£42k | £910k | 8.0% | £8,030 |
| 2022/23 | £12.8m | £12.6m | £9.3m | 72.8% | +£242k | £1.2m | 9.0% | £9,182 |
| 2023/24 | £13.5m | £13.6m | £10.1m | 75.0% | -£23k | £1.1m | 8.3% | £9,423 |
Teaching staff
£6.1m
Support staff
£1.6m
Premises
£503k
Other costs
£2.9m
14.9%
Admin staff
2.4%
Energy
0.8%
ICT
6.5%
Premises (total)
2.0%
Supply staff
3.2%
Catering
2.5%
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 | —* | 50.1 | 75.1% | 54.3% | 8.6% | — | 197 |
* 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 | 71.2 | 19.4 | £47,235 | 7.9% | 0.0% | 1.3 |
| 2021/22 | 72.0 | 19.7 | £49,313 | 11.1% | 0.0% | 7.3 |
| 2022/23 | 68.6 | 20.4 | £49,090 | 11.4% | 0.0% | 8.9 |
| 2023/24 | 71.2 | 20.2 | £52,348 | 12.2% | 0.0% | 3.3 |
| 2024/25 | 76.2 | 19.0 | £57,420 | —% | 0.0% | — |
Overall absence
5.8%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absence
14.6%
Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions
Authorised absence
5.2%
2024/25
Unauthorised absence
0.6%
2024/25
| Year | Overall | National avg | vs National | Persistent | Authorised | Unauthorised | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013/14 | 5.6% | 4.4% | +1.3pp | 10.6% | 3.8% | 1.8% | 369 |
| 2014/15 | 6.5% | 4.5% | +1.9pp | 15.4% | 5.0% | 1.5% | 363 |
| 2015/16 | 5.3% | 4.5% | +0.8pp | 11.3% | 4.4% | 0.8% | 363 |
| 2016/17 | 6.7% | 4.6% | +2.1pp | 17.2% | 5.3% | 1.4% | 378 |
| 2017/18 | 5.9% | 4.8% | +1.2pp | 14.8% | 4.7% | 1.2% | 373 |
| 2018/19 | 4.8% | 4.6% | +0.2pp | 10.8% | 4.1% | 0.7% | 387 |
| 2020/21 | 4.1% | 4.5% | -0.4pp | 10.3% | 3.7% | 0.4% | 388 |
| 2021/22 | 8.0% | 7.1% | +0.8pp | 22.7% | 7.3% | 0.7% | 388 |
| 2022/23 | 7.6% | 6.8% | +0.8pp | 23.1% | 6.4% | 1.2% | 394 |
| 2023/24 | 7.2% | 6.6% | +0.6pp | 21.8% | 6.2% | 0.9% | 394 |
| 2024/25 | 5.8% | 6.2% | -0.4pp | 14.6% | 5.2% | 0.6% | 398 |
19 November 2024 · S5 Inspection
Quality of education
OutstandingBehaviour & attitudes
OutstandingPersonal development
OutstandingLeadership & management
OutstandingFrom September 2024, Ofsted no longer gives single overall effectiveness grades.
View full report on Ofsted →| Date | School name | Overall |
|---|---|---|
| 20 Mar 2014 | — | Good |