Flags
2
0 high
Per-pupil income
£8,119.96
2023/24
Staff costs % of income
74.6%
DfE considers above 78% a concern
Reserves
3.0%
of income
In-year balance
+4.2%
of income
National average is approximately 6.2%. Current level: 8.8%.
Elevated: vacancy rate 3.1%.
17 May 2023 · Requires Improvement S5 Reinspection Visit 1
Quality of education
GoodBehaviour & attitudes
GoodPersonal development
GoodLeadership & management
Good2024/25 · KS4
Pupils on roll
997
Capacity
1,088 (92%)
Free school meals
27.3%
English additional lang.
15.4%
Ethnicity
Age range: 11–16
FTE teachersⓘFull-time equivalent: a measure of workforce size where part-time staff are counted proportionally.
59.4
Pupil:teacher ratioⓘNumber of pupils per full-time equivalent teacher. Lower generally indicates smaller class sizes.
16.8
Mean salary
£55,927
Turnover
—
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Sickness (days)
—
Overall absence
7.9%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absenceⓘPupils missing 10% or more of school sessions. A key DfE attendance measure.
20.8%
10%+ sessions missed
Authorised absence
4.0%
Unauthorised absence
3.9%
2024/25 · 1,057 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 | £6.4m | £6.5m | £5.3m | 83.3% | -£93k | £255k | 4.0% | £6,808 |
| 2022/23 | £6.9m | £6.9m | £5.5m | 79.0% | +£50k | £267k | 3.9% | £7,121 |
| 2023/24 | £8.1m | £7.7m | £6.0m | 74.6% | +£338k | £242k | 3.0% | £8,120 |
Teaching staff
£4.7m
Support staff
£756k
Premises
£406k
Other costs
£1.3m
5.2%
Admin staff
3.0%
Energy
0.0%
ICT
6.8%
Premises (total)
0.7%
Supply staff
1.9%
Catering
3.0%
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 | —* | 45.0 | 60.9% | 43.0% | 54.2% | — | 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 | 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 | 55.4 | 16.2 | £46,107 | 10.5% | 0.0% | 3.1 |
| 2021/22 | 52.1 | 18.0 | £46,618 | 14.2% | 0.0% | 6.6 |
| 2022/23 | 55.4 | 17.6 | £46,794 | 9.8% | 0.0% | 7.4 |
| 2023/24 | 62.5 | 15.9 | £52,901 | 14.0% | 3.1% | 5.9 |
| 2024/25 | 59.4 | 16.8 | £55,927 | —% | 0.0% | — |
Overall absence
7.9%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absence
20.8%
Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions
Authorised absence
4.0%
2024/25
Unauthorised absence
3.9%
2024/25
| Year | Overall | National avg | vs National | Persistent | Authorised | Unauthorised | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013/14 | 5.6% | 4.4% | +1.2pp | 15.4% | 4.0% | 1.5% | 811 |
| 2014/15 | 5.1% | 4.5% | +0.6pp | 13.7% | 3.5% | 1.6% | 820 |
| 2015/16 | 4.6% | 4.5% | +0.1pp | 11.3% | 3.3% | 1.3% | 832 |
| 2016/17 | 4.8% | 4.6% | +0.2pp | 12.8% | 3.2% | 1.6% | 849 |
| 2017/18 | 5.4% | 4.8% | +0.6pp | 12.8% | 3.3% | 2.1% | 912 |
| 2018/19 | 5.7% | 4.6% | +1.1pp | 14.5% | 3.0% | 2.7% | 973 |
| 2020/21 | 3.9% | 4.5% | -0.6pp | 10.3% | 2.4% | 1.5% | 937 |
| 2021/22 | 8.0% | 7.1% | +0.9pp | 22.1% | 4.3% | 3.7% | 991 |
| 2022/23 | 8.8% | 6.8% | +2.0pp | 22.9% | 4.7% | 4.1% | 1,028 |
| 2023/24 | 8.4% | 6.6% | +1.9pp | 23.1% | 4.5% | 3.9% | 1,049 |
| 2024/25 | 7.9% | 6.2% | +1.7pp | 20.8% | 4.0% | 3.9% | 1,057 |
17 May 2023 · Requires Improvement S5 Reinspection Visit 1
Quality of education
GoodBehaviour & attitudes
GoodPersonal development
GoodLeadership & management
Good| Date | School name | Overall |
|---|---|---|
| 2 Jul 2019 | — | Requires improvement |