Flags
2
0 high
Per-pupil income
£7,799.71
2023/24
Staff costs % of income
73.0%
DfE considers above 78% a concern
Reserves
0.0%
of income
In-year balance
+0.0%
of income
Elevated: sickness 10.7 days.
National average is approximately 6.2%. Current level: 8.5%.
16 January 2018 · Academy First Section 5
Leadership & management
Good2024/25 · KS4
Pupils on roll
635
Capacity
805 (79%)
Free school meals
39.4%
English additional lang.
15.9%
Ethnicity
Age range: 11–16
FTE teachersⓘFull-time equivalent: a measure of workforce size where part-time staff are counted proportionally.
37.8
Pupil:teacher ratioⓘNumber of pupils per full-time equivalent teacher. Lower generally indicates smaller class sizes.
16.8
Mean salary
£49,187
Turnover
—
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Sickness (days)
—
Overall absence
8.5%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absenceⓘPupils missing 10% or more of school sessions. A key DfE attendance measure.
24.6%
10%+ sessions missed
Authorised absence
4.4%
Unauthorised absence
4.1%
2024/25 · 671 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 | £4.7m | £4.9m | £3.7m | 78.8% | -£147k | -£1.8m | -38.2% | £6,741 |
| 2022/23 | £5.4m | £5.1m | £3.9m | 71.5% | +£331k | -£1.9m | -34.8% | £7,831 |
| 2023/24 | £5.3m | £5.3m | £3.9m | 73.0% | +£2k | £0 | 0.0% | £7,800 |
Teaching staff
£2.6m
Support staff
£135k
Premises
£394k
Other costs
£1.0m
9.1%
Admin staff
2.3%
Energy
0.1%
ICT
6.1%
Premises (total)
1.1%
Supply staff
3.4%
Catering
0.1%
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 | — | 49.4 | 67.9% | 46.8% | 16.5% | — | 109 |
| 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 | 43.2 | 15.9 | £41,598 | 20.6% | 0.0% | 8.3 |
| 2021/22 | 45.0 | 15.5 | £40,725 | 32.2% | 0.0% | 9.6 |
| 2022/23 | 45.6 | 15.2 | £44,604 | 17.3% | 0.0% | 7.0 |
| 2023/24 | 42.4 | 16.0 | £50,672 | 13.9% | 0.0% | 10.7 |
| 2024/25 | 37.8 | 16.8 | £49,187 | —% | 0.0% | — |
Overall absence
8.5%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absence
24.6%
Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions
Authorised absence
4.4%
2024/25
Unauthorised absence
4.1%
2024/25
| Year | Overall | National avg | vs National | Persistent | Authorised | Unauthorised | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013/14 | 6.5% | 4.4% | +2.1pp | 17.1% | 4.4% | 2.1% | 645 |
| 2014/15 | 5.3% | 4.5% | +0.8pp | 14.3% | 3.5% | 1.8% | 615 |
| 2015/16 | 4.5% | 4.5% | +0.0pp | 10.4% | 2.9% | 1.6% | 624 |
| 2016/17 | 5.7% | 4.6% | +1.1pp | 15.8% | 3.1% | 2.5% | 622 |
| 2017/18 | 6.7% | 4.8% | +1.9pp | 20.8% | 3.3% | 3.4% | 631 |
| 2018/19 | 6.5% | 4.6% | +1.8pp | 16.4% | 3.4% | 3.1% | 696 |
| 2020/21 | 5.7% | 4.5% | +1.2pp | 13.7% | 3.6% | 2.1% | 714 |
| 2021/22 | 10.8% | 7.1% | +3.7pp | 32.2% | 5.2% | 5.6% | 745 |
| 2022/23 | 10.5% | 6.8% | +3.7pp | 33.7% | 5.5% | 5.0% | 742 |
| 2023/24 | 9.3% | 6.6% | +2.7pp | 28.0% | 4.4% | 4.8% | 724 |
| 2024/25 | 8.5% | 6.2% | +2.3pp | 24.6% | 4.4% | 4.1% | 671 |
16 January 2018 · Academy First Section 5
Leadership & management
Good| Date | School name | Overall |
|---|---|---|
| 14 May 2014 | URN 121220 | Inadequate |