Per-pupil income
£6,965.64
2023/24
Staff costs % of income
73.2%
DfE considers above 78% a concern
Reserves
5.3%
of income
In-year balance
+17.0%
of income
No active flags for this school.
8 May 2024 · S5 Inspection
Quality of education
GoodBehaviour & attitudes
GoodPersonal development
GoodLeadership & management
Good2024/25 · KS4
Pupils on roll
1,386
Capacity
1,330 (104%)
Free school meals
10.4%
English additional lang.
6.5%
Ethnicity
Age range: 11–18
FTE teachersⓘFull-time equivalent: a measure of workforce size where part-time staff are counted proportionally.
79.7
Pupil:teacher ratioⓘNumber of pupils per full-time equivalent teacher. Lower generally indicates smaller class sizes.
17.4
Mean salary
£47,818
Turnover
—
Vacancy rate
2.4%
Sickness (days)
—
Overall absence
6.5%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absenceⓘPupils missing 10% or more of school sessions. A key DfE attendance measure.
14.5%
10%+ sessions missed
Authorised absence
5.0%
Unauthorised absence
1.5%
2024/25 · 1,133 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 | £8.5m | £7.6m | £6.2m | 73.3% | +£946k | £193k | 2.3% | £5,995 |
| 2022/23 | £9.2m | £8.4m | £6.5m | 70.5% | +£781k | £305k | 3.3% | £6,616 |
| 2023/24 | £9.7m | £8.1m | £7.1m | 73.2% | +£1.7m | £520k | 5.3% | £6,966 |
Teaching staff
£5.7m
Support staff
£206k
Premises
-£76k
Other costs
£1.0m
11.6%
Admin staff
1.9%
Energy
0.7%
ICT
1.4%
Premises (total)
0.0%
Supply staff
1.1%
Catering
1.5%
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 | —* | 54.8 | 86.1% | 63.4% | 51.9% | — | 216 |
* 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 | 87.6 | 16.1 | £41,157 | 8.4% | 0.0% | 2.6 |
| 2021/22 | 87.0 | 16.3 | £41,796 | 5.5% | 0.0% | 5.8 |
| 2022/23 | 87.1 | 16.0 | £47,001 | 10.1% | 0.0% | 2.2 |
| 2023/24 | 85.4 | 16.4 | £47,831 | 15.5% | 0.0% | 3.8 |
| 2024/25 | 79.7 | 17.4 | £47,818 | —% | 2.4% | — |
Overall absence
6.5%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absence
14.5%
Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions
Authorised absence
5.0%
2024/25
Unauthorised absence
1.5%
2024/25
| Year | Overall | National avg | vs National | Persistent | Authorised | Unauthorised | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013/14 | 4.5% | 4.4% | +0.2pp | 10.4% | 4.1% | 0.4% | 1,023 |
| 2014/15 | 4.9% | 4.5% | +0.4pp | 13.4% | 4.7% | 0.3% | 1,029 |
| 2015/16 | 4.6% | 4.5% | +0.2pp | 10.1% | 4.2% | 0.4% | 1,038 |
| 2016/17 | 5.0% | 4.6% | +0.4pp | 13.1% | 4.3% | 0.7% | 1,052 |
| 2017/18 | 5.7% | 4.8% | +0.9pp | 16.1% | 5.1% | 0.6% | 1,068 |
| 2018/19 | 5.6% | 4.6% | +1.0pp | 14.9% | 4.7% | 0.9% | 1,081 |
| 2020/21 | 4.3% | 4.5% | -0.2pp | 8.3% | 3.7% | 0.6% | 1,114 |
| 2021/22 | 7.9% | 7.1% | +0.8pp | 25.4% | 7.1% | 0.8% | 1,123 |
| 2022/23 | 6.8% | 6.8% | -0.0pp | 17.0% | 5.5% | 1.3% | 1,131 |
| 2023/24 | 6.9% | 6.6% | +0.3pp | 17.4% | 5.2% | 1.7% | 1,143 |
| 2024/25 | 6.5% | 6.2% | +0.3pp | 14.5% | 5.0% | 1.5% | 1,133 |
8 May 2024 · S5 Inspection
Quality of education
GoodBehaviour & attitudes
GoodPersonal development
GoodLeadership & management
Good| Date | School name | Overall |
|---|---|---|
| 5 Nov 2014 | — | Outstanding |