Flags
2
0 high
Per-pupil income
£6,080.49
2023/24
Staff costs % of income
78.8%
DfE considers above 78% a concern
Reserves
13.3%
of income
In-year balance
-1.2%
of income
Sector median is approximately 75%. Current level: 78.8%.
School spent more than it earned this year. Deficit is 1.2% of income.
Quality of education
OutstandingBehaviour & attitudes
OutstandingPersonal development
OutstandingLeadership & management
Outstanding4 March 2025 · S5 Inspection
Quality of education
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OutstandingOverall grade no longer given from Sep 2024
2024/25 · KS4
Pupils on roll
1,326
Capacity
1,219 (109%)
Free school meals
2.1%
English additional lang.
12.3%
Ethnicity
Age range: 11–18
FTE teachersⓘFull-time equivalent: a measure of workforce size where part-time staff are counted proportionally.
71.2
Pupil:teacher ratioⓘNumber of pupils per full-time equivalent teacher. Lower generally indicates smaller class sizes.
18.6
Mean salary
£53,824
Turnover
—
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Sickness (days)
—
Overall absence
5.7%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absenceⓘPupils missing 10% or more of school sessions. A key DfE attendance measure.
12.6%
10%+ sessions missed
Authorised absence
5.4%
Unauthorised absence
0.3%
2024/25 · 922 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 | £7.2m | £7.5m | £5.5m | 75.7% | -£244k | £801k | 11.1% | £5,467 |
| 2022/23 | £8.5m | £8.1m | £5.9m | 68.7% | +£385k | £1.2m | 14.2% | £6,495 |
| 2023/24 | £8.0m | £8.1m | £6.3m | 78.8% | -£95k | £1.1m | 13.3% | £6,080 |
Teaching staff
£4.9m
Support staff
£709k
Premises
£357k
Other costs
£1.4m
7.4%
Admin staff
1.8%
Energy
0.0%
ICT
6.3%
Premises (total)
0.8%
Supply staff
0.1%
Catering
1.9%
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 | —* | 74.0 | 99.4% | 96.7% | 93.9% | — | 180 |
* 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 | 72.3 | 18.2 | £42,133 | 11.8% | 0.0% | 1.3 |
| 2021/22 | 69.5 | 19.0 | £44,797 | 12.5% | 0.0% | 7.0 |
| 2022/23 | 71.8 | 18.3 | £44,956 | 20.1% | 0.0% | 6.0 |
| 2023/24 | 74.0 | 17.8 | £46,728 | 9.8% | 0.0% | 4.6 |
| 2024/25 | 71.2 | 18.6 | £53,824 | —% | 0.0% | — |
Overall absence
5.7%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absence
12.6%
Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions
Authorised absence
5.4%
2024/25
Unauthorised absence
0.3%
2024/25
| Year | Overall | National avg | vs National | Persistent | Authorised | Unauthorised | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013/14 | 4.0% | 4.4% | -0.3pp | 8.3% | 3.9% | 0.1% | 851 |
| 2014/15 | 4.5% | 4.5% | 0.0pp | 13.2% | 4.4% | 0.1% | 867 |
| 2015/16 | 4.6% | 4.5% | +0.2pp | 14.9% | 4.5% | 0.1% | 878 |
| 2016/17 | 4.0% | 4.6% | -0.5pp | 9.0% | 4.0% | 0.1% | 874 |
| 2017/18 | 4.2% | 4.8% | -0.6pp | 10.1% | 4.0% | 0.2% | 879 |
| 2018/19 | 3.9% | 4.6% | -0.8pp | 6.2% | 3.6% | 0.2% | 906 |
| 2020/21 | 4.1% | 4.5% | -0.4pp | 11.6% | 3.8% | 0.2% | 912 |
| 2021/22 | 6.3% | 7.1% | -0.8pp | 18.0% | 6.0% | 0.3% | 911 |
| 2022/23 | 5.5% | 6.8% | -1.3pp | 12.6% | 5.2% | 0.4% | 915 |
| 2023/24 | 5.2% | 6.6% | -1.4pp | 12.1% | 4.8% | 0.4% | 921 |
| 2024/25 | 5.7% | 6.2% | -0.5pp | 12.6% | 5.4% | 0.3% | 922 |
4 March 2025 · S5 Inspection
Quality of education
OutstandingBehaviour & attitudes
OutstandingPersonal development
OutstandingLeadership & management
OutstandingFrom September 2024, Ofsted no longer gives single overall effectiveness grades.
View full report on Ofsted →| Date | School name | Overall |
|---|---|---|
| 12 Mar 2014 | — | Outstanding |