Flags
2
0 high
Per-pupil income
£37,071.09
2023/24
Staff costs % of income
76.7%
DfE considers above 78% a concern
Reserves
14.3%
of income
In-year balance
+2.4%
of income
National average is approximately 6.2%. Current level: 8.6%.
National average is approximately 6.2%. Current level: 8.1%.
19 March 2013 · S5 Inspection
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Leadership & management
Good2024/25 · KS4
Pupils on roll
218
Capacity
200 (109%)
Free school meals
67.7%
English additional lang.
2.3%
Ethnicity
Age range: 11–19
FTE teachersⓘFull-time equivalent: a measure of workforce size where part-time staff are counted proportionally.
35.1
Pupil:teacher ratioⓘNumber of pupils per full-time equivalent teacher. Lower generally indicates smaller class sizes.
6.2
Mean salary
£50,694
Turnover
—
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Sickness (days)
—
Overall absence
8.1%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absenceⓘPupils missing 10% or more of school sessions. A key DfE attendance measure.
24.5%
10%+ sessions missed
Authorised absence
5.4%
Unauthorised absence
2.7%
2024/25 · 159 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 | £6.0m | £5.9m | £4.8m | 79.8% | +£21k | £1.2m | 19.3% | £30,549 |
| 2022/23 | £4.8m | £5.0m | £3.8m | 79.8% | -£163k | £727k | 15.1% | £23,802 |
| 2023/24 | £7.8m | £7.6m | £6.0m | 76.7% | +£184k | £1.1m | 14.3% | £37,071 |
Teaching staff
£2.9m
Support staff
£2.4m
Premises
£528k
Other costs
£1.1m
4.4%
Admin staff
2.2%
Energy
0.7%
ICT
6.5%
Premises (total)
0.0%
Supply staff
4.3%
Catering
0.3%
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 | —* | — | —% | —% | —% | — | 36 |
* 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 | 45.2 | 4.1 | £39,567 | 11.9% | 0.0% | 1.2 |
| 2021/22 | 40.8 | 4.8 | £39,808 | 2.5% | 0.0% | 2.3 |
| 2022/23 | 44.6 | 4.5 | £41,361 | 29.1% | 0.0% | 5.3 |
| 2023/24 | 34.6 | 6.1 | £46,696 | 8.7% | 0.0% | 8.5 |
| 2024/25 | 35.1 | 6.2 | £50,694 | —% | 0.0% | — |
Overall absence
8.1%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absence
24.5%
Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions
Authorised absence
5.4%
2024/25
Unauthorised absence
2.7%
2024/25
| Year | Overall | National avg | vs National | Persistent | Authorised | Unauthorised | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013/14 | 8.5% | 4.4% | +4.2pp | 26.2% | 5.4% | 3.1% | 103 |
| 2014/15 | 6.3% | 4.5% | +1.8pp | 13.8% | 4.3% | 2.0% | 94 |
| 2015/16 | 6.2% | 4.5% | +1.8pp | 14.1% | 4.2% | 2.0% | 92 |
| 2016/17 | 5.9% | 4.6% | +1.3pp | 14.3% | 4.8% | 1.1% | 112 |
| 2017/18 | 5.7% | 4.8% | +0.9pp | 15.6% | 4.0% | 1.7% | 109 |
| 2018/19 | 5.4% | 4.6% | +0.7pp | 13.3% | 3.8% | 1.6% | 113 |
| 2020/21 | 14.8% | 4.5% | +10.2pp | 64.0% | 13.8% | 0.9% | 139 |
| 2021/22 | 9.3% | 7.1% | +2.2pp | 30.3% | 7.2% | 2.2% | 145 |
| 2022/23 | 9.0% | 6.8% | +2.2pp | 32.5% | 6.9% | 2.1% | 160 |
| 2023/24 | 8.6% | 6.6% | +2.0pp | 27.6% | 6.0% | 2.6% | 163 |
| 2024/25 | 8.1% | 6.2% | +1.9pp | 24.5% | 5.4% | 2.7% | 159 |
19 March 2013 · S5 Inspection
Leadership & management
Good| Date | School name | Overall |
|---|---|---|
| 22 Jun 2010 | URN 111784 | Good |