Flags
2
0 high
Per-pupil income
£7,939.41
2023/24
Staff costs % of income
75.5%
DfE considers above 78% a concern
Reserves
4.7%
of income
In-year balance
-3.9%
of income
School spent more than it earned this year. Deficit is 3.9% of income.
National average is approximately 6.2%. Current level: 9.5%.
18 October 2022 · S5 Inspection
Quality of education
GoodBehaviour & attitudes
GoodPersonal development
GoodLeadership & management
Good2024/25 · KS4
Pupils on roll
1,521
Capacity
1,197 (127%)
Free school meals
29.8%
English additional lang.
27.0%
Ethnicity
Age range: 11–19
FTE teachersⓘFull-time equivalent: a measure of workforce size where part-time staff are counted proportionally.
94.3
Pupil:teacher ratioⓘNumber of pupils per full-time equivalent teacher. Lower generally indicates smaller class sizes.
16.1
Mean salary
£57,314
Turnover
—
Vacancy rate
1.0%
Sickness (days)
—
Overall absence
9.5%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absenceⓘPupils missing 10% or more of school sessions. A key DfE attendance measure.
29.1%
10%+ sessions missed
Authorised absence
5.8%
Unauthorised absence
3.6%
2024/25 · 1,284 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 | £9.7m | £9.8m | £7.3m | 75.1% | -£127k | £1.1m | 11.2% | £6,522 |
| 2022/23 | £11.0m | £11.1m | £8.0m | 73.3% | -£133k | £1.0m | 9.3% | £7,417 |
| 2023/24 | £11.9m | £12.4m | £9.0m | 75.5% | -£460k | £560k | 4.7% | £7,939 |
Teaching staff
£6.9m
Support staff
£1.5m
Premises
£704k
Other costs
£2.7m
4.0%
Admin staff
1.5%
Energy
0.0%
ICT
6.7%
Premises (total)
0.8%
Supply staff
5.7%
Catering
1.8%
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 | 67.1% | 43.6% | 68.8% | — | 234 |
| 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 | 79.2 | 18.4 | £46,031 | 11.4% | 0.0% | 1.8 |
| 2021/22 | 88.0 | 16.9 | £45,933 | 11.7% | 0.0% | 8.6 |
| 2022/23 | 86.4 | 17.1 | £46,379 | 18.5% | 0.0% | 4.7 |
| 2023/24 | 85.1 | 17.6 | £53,216 | 15.2% | 0.0% | 3.9 |
| 2024/25 | 94.3 | 16.1 | £57,314 | —% | 1.0% | — |
Overall absence
9.5%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absence
29.1%
Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions
Authorised absence
5.8%
2024/25
Unauthorised absence
3.6%
2024/25
| Year | Overall | National avg | vs National | Persistent | Authorised | Unauthorised | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013/14 | 5.2% | 4.4% | +0.8pp | 14.1% | 4.3% | 0.9% | 1,068 |
| 2014/15 | 5.0% | 4.5% | +0.5pp | 13.0% | 4.0% | 1.0% | 1,075 |
| 2015/16 | 4.8% | 4.5% | +0.3pp | 12.6% | 3.7% | 1.0% | 1,082 |
| 2016/17 | 4.8% | 4.6% | +0.3pp | 10.6% | 3.8% | 1.0% | 1,121 |
| 2017/18 | 5.0% | 4.8% | +0.2pp | 9.6% | 3.8% | 1.2% | 1,122 |
| 2018/19 | 4.9% | 4.6% | +0.3pp | 10.9% | 3.6% | 1.3% | 1,153 |
| 2020/21 | 4.2% | 4.5% | -0.3pp | 10.3% | 3.5% | 0.8% | 1,218 |
| 2021/22 | 8.1% | 7.1% | +0.9pp | 25.4% | 6.3% | 1.8% | 1,239 |
| 2022/23 | 9.8% | 6.8% | +3.0pp | 32.2% | 6.7% | 3.0% | 1,270 |
| 2023/24 | 9.5% | 6.6% | +2.9pp | 29.7% | 6.5% | 2.9% | 1,291 |
| 2024/25 | 9.5% | 6.2% | +3.3pp | 29.1% | 5.8% | 3.6% | 1,284 |
18 October 2022 · S5 Inspection
Quality of education
GoodBehaviour & attitudes
GoodPersonal development
GoodLeadership & management
Good| Date | School name | Overall |
|---|---|---|
| 11 Jun 2013 | — | Good |