Flags
4
2 high
Per-pupil income
£40,236.36
2023/24
Staff costs % of income
79.2%
DfE considers above 78% a concern
Reserves
44.2%
of income
In-year balance
-4.2%
of income
National average is approximately 6.2%. Current level: 12.8%.
National average is approximately 6.2%. Current level: 11.1%.
Sector median is approximately 75%. Current level: 79.2%.
School spent more than it earned this year. Deficit is 4.2% of income.
28 February 2013 · S5 Inspection
Leadership & management
Good2024/25 · KS4
Pupils on roll
222
Capacity
209 (106%)
Free school meals
54.2%
English additional lang.
19.8%
Ethnicity
Age range: 11–19
FTE teachersⓘFull-time equivalent: a measure of workforce size where part-time staff are counted proportionally.
41.0
Pupil:teacher ratioⓘNumber of pupils per full-time equivalent teacher. Lower generally indicates smaller class sizes.
5.4
Mean salary
£60,867
Turnover
—
Vacancy rate
2.4%
Sickness (days)
—
Overall absence
11.2%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absenceⓘPupils missing 10% or more of school sessions. A key DfE attendance measure.
28.6%
10%+ sessions missed
Authorised absence
6.6%
Unauthorised absence
4.6%
2024/25 · 147 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 | £7.4m | £7.4m | £5.8m | 78.1% | -£59k | £4.3m | 58.4% | £32,245 |
| 2022/23 | £8.8m | £8.9m | £6.6m | 75.1% | -£104k | £4.3m | 48.2% | £39,280 |
| 2023/24 | £8.9m | £9.2m | £7.0m | 79.2% | -£367k | £3.9m | 44.2% | £40,236 |
Teaching staff
£3.3m
Support staff
£1.8m
Premises
£330k
Other costs
£1.9m
3.2%
Admin staff
3.1%
Energy
1.2%
ICT
6.2%
Premises (total)
13.1%
Supply staff
1.7%
Catering
10.5%
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 | — | 1.0 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — | 28 |
| 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 | 29.7 | 7.4 | £53,886 | 1.7% | 0.0% | 5.1 |
| 2021/22 | 29.6 | 7.7 | £54,325 | 22.3% | 0.0% | 4.5 |
| 2022/23 | 36.0 | 6.3 | £53,394 | 10.0% | 0.0% | 4.7 |
| 2023/24 | 40.4 | 5.4 | £54,975 | 5.0% | 0.0% | 5.2 |
| 2024/25 | 41.0 | 5.4 | £60,867 | —% | 2.4% | — |
Overall absence
11.2%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absence
28.6%
Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions
Authorised absence
6.6%
2024/25
Unauthorised absence
4.6%
2024/25
| Year | Overall | National avg | vs National | Persistent | Authorised | Unauthorised | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013/14 | 6.1% | 4.4% | +1.8pp | 21.6% | 5.1% | 1.1% | 148 |
| 2014/15 | 5.8% | 4.5% | +1.3pp | 17.6% | 4.8% | 1.0% | 142 |
| 2015/16 | 5.9% | 4.5% | +1.5pp | 16.3% | 4.6% | 1.4% | 123 |
| 2016/17 | 7.5% | 4.6% | +2.9pp | 20.3% | 6.7% | 0.8% | 118 |
| 2017/18 | 9.0% | 4.8% | +4.2pp | 26.0% | 7.5% | 1.5% | 127 |
| 2018/19 | 9.9% | 4.6% | +5.3pp | 24.8% | 7.7% | 2.3% | 117 |
| 2020/21 | 17.6% | 4.5% | +13.1pp | 65.1% | 14.8% | 2.8% | 149 |
| 2021/22 | 11.8% | 7.1% | +4.7pp | 39.2% | 9.2% | 2.6% | 166 |
| 2022/23 | 12.8% | 6.8% | +6.0pp | 40.5% | 9.8% | 3.0% | 153 |
| 2023/24 | 11.1% | 6.6% | +4.5pp | 34.7% | 7.0% | 4.1% | 144 |
| 2024/25 | 11.2% | 6.2% | +5.0pp | 28.6% | 6.6% | 4.6% | 147 |
28 February 2013 · S5 Inspection
Leadership & management
Good| Date | School name | Overall |
|---|---|---|
| 29 Sept 2009 | URN 133400 | Requires improvement |