Flags
2
1 high
Per-pupil income
£7,609.68
2023/24
Staff costs % of income
69.4%
DfE considers above 78% a concern
Reserves
0.0%
of income
In-year balance
+9.2%
of income
National average is approximately 6.2%. Current level: 10.2%.
Elevated: turnover 15.2%.
20 September 2023 · Academy First Section 5
Quality of education
GoodBehaviour & attitudes
GoodPersonal development
GoodLeadership & management
Good2024/25 · KS4
Pupils on roll
1,016
Capacity
1,585 (64%)
Free school meals
46.5%
English additional lang.
17.5%
Ethnicity
Age range: 11–18
FTE teachersⓘFull-time equivalent: a measure of workforce size where part-time staff are counted proportionally.
73.9
Pupil:teacher ratioⓘNumber of pupils per full-time equivalent teacher. Lower generally indicates smaller class sizes.
13.7
Mean salary
£44,487
Turnover
—
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Sickness (days)
—
Overall absence
10.2%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absenceⓘPupils missing 10% or more of school sessions. A key DfE attendance measure.
33.2%
10%+ sessions missed
Authorised absence
3.8%
Unauthorised absence
6.5%
2024/25 · 1,051 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 | £5.4m | £5.9m | £4.0m | 74.3% | -£505k | £0 | 0.0% | £6,797 |
| 2022/23 | £6.2m | £5.9m | £4.3m | 70.0% | +£323k | £0 | 0.0% | £7,031 |
| 2023/24 | £7.4m | £6.7m | £5.1m | 69.4% | +£679k | £0 | 0.0% | £7,610 |
Teaching staff
£4.3m
Support staff
£264k
Premises
£654k
Other costs
£928k
5.3%
Admin staff
1.7%
Energy
1.5%
ICT
9.1%
Premises (total)
1.0%
Supply staff
0.0%
Catering
0.0%
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 | —* | 35.1 | 34.8% | 21.3% | 70.2% | — | 141 |
* 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 | 57.9 | 12.5 | £41,436 | 15.2% | 1.7% | 3.5 |
| 2021/22 | 59.5 | 13.3 | £43,159 | 13.4% | 0.0% | 4.4 |
| 2022/23 | 59.6 | 14.8 | £42,014 | 13.1% | 1.6% | 5.0 |
| 2023/24 | 67.2 | 14.5 | £46,109 | 25.0% | 1.5% | 4.8 |
| 2024/25 | 73.9 | 13.7 | £44,487 | —% | 0.0% | — |
Overall absence
10.2%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absence
33.2%
Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions
Authorised absence
3.8%
2024/25
Unauthorised absence
6.5%
2024/25
| Year | Overall | National avg | vs National | Persistent | Authorised | Unauthorised | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015/16 | 6.5% | 4.5% | +2.0pp | 17.3% | 3.8% | 2.7% | 975 |
| 2016/17 | 7.5% | 4.6% | +2.9pp | 22.2% | 4.1% | 3.4% | 968 |
| 2017/18 | 7.3% | 4.8% | +2.6pp | 19.5% | 3.6% | 3.8% | 922 |
| 2018/19 | 7.1% | 4.6% | +2.5pp | 21.7% | 3.0% | 4.1% | 812 |
| 2020/21 | 7.9% | 4.5% | +3.4pp | 25.1% | 2.7% | 5.2% | 694 |
| 2021/22 | 10.7% | 7.1% | +3.5pp | 33.6% | 3.9% | 6.8% | 768 |
| 2022/23 | 10.9% | 6.8% | +4.1pp | 35.5% | 4.3% | 6.5% | 892 |
| 2023/24 | 11.1% | 6.6% | +4.5pp | 31.5% | 4.2% | 6.9% | 971 |
| 2024/25 | 10.2% | 6.2% | +4.0pp | 33.2% | 3.8% | 6.5% | 1,051 |
20 September 2023 · Academy First Section 5
Quality of education
GoodBehaviour & attitudes
GoodPersonal development
GoodLeadership & management
Good| Date | School name | Overall |
|---|---|---|
| 5 Dec 2017 | URN 142077 | Inadequate |