Flags
3
2 high
Per-pupil income
£9,195.56
2023/24
Staff costs % of income
61.7%
DfE considers above 78% a concern
Reserves
0.0%
of income
In-year balance
+18.0%
of income
National average is approximately 6.2%. Current level: 19.1%.
National average is approximately 6.2%. Current level: 15.9%.
Most recent Ofsted rated Requires Improvement in: Quality of education, Behaviour & attitudes, Personal development, Leadership & management.
8 June 2022 · Requires Improvement S5 Reinspection Visit 1
Quality of education
Requires improvementBehaviour & attitudes
Requires improvementPersonal development
Requires improvementLeadership & management
Requires improvement2024/25 · KS4
Pupils on roll
901
Capacity
900 (100%)
Free school meals
45.5%
English additional lang.
29.3%
Ethnicity
Age range: 11–16
FTE teachersⓘFull-time equivalent: a measure of workforce size where part-time staff are counted proportionally.
36.6
Pupil:teacher ratioⓘNumber of pupils per full-time equivalent teacher. Lower generally indicates smaller class sizes.
24.6
Mean salary
£40,549
Turnover
—
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Sickness (days)
—
Overall absence
15.9%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absenceⓘPupils missing 10% or more of school sessions. A key DfE attendance measure.
44.3%
10%+ sessions missed
Authorised absence
4.2%
Unauthorised absence
11.7%
2024/25 · 975 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 | £6.9m | £6.2m | £4.5m | 64.9% | +£675k | £0 | 0.0% | £8,527 |
| 2022/23 | £7.8m | £7.1m | £4.9m | 63.4% | +£699k | £0 | 0.0% | £8,411 |
| 2023/24 | £8.7m | £7.1m | £5.4m | 61.7% | +£1.6m | £0 | 0.0% | £9,196 |
Teaching staff
£3.1m
Support staff
£1.1m
Premises
£1.1m
Other costs
£694k
| 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 | —* | 42.9 | 66.5% | 50.6% | 12.9% | — | 170 |
* 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 | 57.8 | 13.5 | £38,057 | 33.6% | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| 2021/22 | 42.8 | 18.8 | £42,603 | 37.4% | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| 2022/23 | 27.8 | 33.3 | £40,409 | 18.0% | 6.7% | 4.8 |
| 2023/24 | 47.4 | 20.0 | £38,444 | 31.2% | 0.0% | — |
| 2024/25 | 36.6 | 24.6 | £40,549 | —% | 0.0% | — |
Overall absence
15.9%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absence
44.3%
Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions
Authorised absence
4.2%
2024/25
Unauthorised absence
11.7%
2024/25
| Year | Overall | National avg | vs National | Persistent | Authorised | Unauthorised | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016/17 | 7.5% | 4.6% | +2.9pp | 21.1% | 3.6% | 3.8% | 785 |
| 2017/18 | 8.4% | 4.8% | +3.6pp | 23.9% | 3.7% | 4.7% | 767 |
| 2018/19 | 8.5% | 4.6% | +3.9pp | 24.5% | 2.8% | 5.8% | 767 |
| 2020/21 | 8.8% | 4.5% | +4.2pp | 24.2% | 3.4% | 5.4% | 847 |
| 2021/22 | 12.4% | 7.1% | +5.3pp | 36.3% | 3.1% | 9.4% | 892 |
| 2022/23 | 12.7% | 6.8% | +5.9pp | 36.1% | 2.8% | 10.0% | 1,015 |
| 2023/24 | 19.1% | 6.6% | +12.6pp | 54.5% | 7.5% | 11.6% | 948 |
| 2024/25 | 15.9% | 6.2% | +9.7pp | 44.3% | 4.2% | 11.7% | 975 |
8 June 2022 · Requires Improvement S5 Reinspection Visit 1
Quality of education
Requires improvementBehaviour & attitudes
Requires improvementPersonal development
Requires improvementLeadership & management
Requires improvement| Date | School name | Overall |
|---|---|---|
| 4 Dec 2018 | URN 143059 | Requires improvement |