Flags
2
1 high
Per-pupil income
£4,272.45
2023/24
Staff costs % of income
77.0%
DfE considers above 78% a concern
Reserves
0.0%
of income
In-year balance
-0.9%
of income
National average is approximately 6.2%. Current level: 10.1%.
National average is approximately 6.2%. Current level: 10.0%.
15 June 2023 · S5 Inspection
Quality of education
GoodBehaviour & attitudes
GoodPersonal development
GoodLeadership & management
Good2024/25 · KS4
Pupils on roll
1,314
Capacity
1,356 (97%)
Free school meals
23.5%
English additional lang.
2.2%
Ethnicity
Age range: 11–18
FTE teachersⓘFull-time equivalent: a measure of workforce size where part-time staff are counted proportionally.
80.1
Pupil:teacher ratioⓘNumber of pupils per full-time equivalent teacher. Lower generally indicates smaller class sizes.
16.4
Mean salary
£54,082
Turnover
—
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Sickness (days)
—
Overall absence
10.4%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absenceⓘPupils missing 10% or more of school sessions. A key DfE attendance measure.
30.6%
10%+ sessions missed
Authorised absence
7.2%
Unauthorised absence
3.2%
2024/25 · 1,129 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 | £8.9m | £8.9m | £7.2m | 80.8% | +£7k | £189k | 2.1% | £6,726 |
| 2022/23 | £9.6m | £9.5m | £7.5m | 78.4% | +£132k | £333k | 3.5% | £7,391 |
| 2023/24 | £5.6m | £5.7m | £4.3m | 77.0% | -£48k | £0 | 0.0% | £4,272 |
Teaching staff
£3.3m
Support staff
£202k
Premises
£360k
Other costs
£977k
7.0%
Admin staff
2.2%
Energy
0.0%
ICT
5.7%
Premises (total)
0.5%
Supply staff
2.3%
Catering
2.9%
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 | —* | 38.9 | 50.7% | 24.4% | 18.3% | — | 213 |
* 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 | 86.7 | 15.4 | £47,874 | 13.8% | 0.0% | 5.4 |
| 2021/22 | 84.4 | 15.7 | £47,290 | 10.1% | 0.0% | 7.6 |
| 2022/23 | 88.1 | 14.7 | £49,979 | 19.4% | 0.0% | 6.4 |
| 2023/24 | 82.1 | 16.0 | £50,448 | 9.7% | 0.0% | 5.7 |
| 2024/25 | 80.1 | 16.4 | £54,082 | —% | 0.0% | — |
Overall absence
10.4%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absence
30.6%
Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions
Authorised absence
7.2%
2024/25
Unauthorised absence
3.2%
2024/25
| Year | Overall | National avg | vs National | Persistent | Authorised | Unauthorised | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013/14 | 5.4% | 4.4% | +1.0pp | 14.6% | 3.9% | 1.5% | 1,078 |
| 2014/15 | 6.4% | 4.5% | +1.9pp | 18.3% | 4.0% | 2.3% | 1,082 |
| 2015/16 | 6.4% | 4.5% | +1.9pp | 17.1% | 3.9% | 2.5% | 1,071 |
| 2016/17 | 5.6% | 4.6% | +1.0pp | 15.3% | 3.5% | 2.2% | 1,082 |
| 2017/18 | 5.5% | 4.8% | +0.7pp | 13.1% | 3.5% | 2.0% | 1,132 |
| 2018/19 | 5.0% | 4.6% | +0.4pp | 12.7% | 3.0% | 2.0% | 1,131 |
| 2020/21 | 4.5% | 4.5% | -0.0pp | 10.9% | 2.7% | 1.8% | 1,131 |
| 2021/22 | 9.7% | 7.1% | +2.6pp | 33.8% | 5.8% | 3.9% | 1,126 |
| 2022/23 | 10.1% | 6.8% | +3.3pp | 34.3% | 4.7% | 5.4% | 1,123 |
| 2023/24 | 10.0% | 6.6% | +3.4pp | 31.2% | 4.8% | 5.2% | 1,133 |
| 2024/25 | 10.4% | 6.2% | +4.2pp | 30.6% | 7.2% | 3.2% | 1,129 |
15 June 2023 · S5 Inspection
Quality of education
GoodBehaviour & attitudes
GoodPersonal development
GoodLeadership & management
Good| Date | School name | Overall |
|---|---|---|
| 24 Oct 2013 | — | Good |