Flags
3
1 high
Per-pupil income
£33,939.39
2023/24
Staff costs % of income
81.7%
DfE considers above 78% a concern
Reserves
18.6%
of income
In-year balance
+3.6%
of income
National average is approximately 6.2%. Current level: 10.9%.
National average is approximately 6.2%. Current level: 9.2%.
Sector median is approximately 75%. Current level: 81.7%.
12 June 2014 · S5 Inspection
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Leadership & management
Outstanding2024/25 · KS4
Pupils on roll
163
Capacity
160 (102%)
Free school meals
35.6%
English additional lang.
30.7%
Ethnicity
Age range: 4–16
FTE teachersⓘFull-time equivalent: a measure of workforce size where part-time staff are counted proportionally.
27.4
Pupil:teacher ratioⓘNumber of pupils per full-time equivalent teacher. Lower generally indicates smaller class sizes.
5.9
Mean salary
£58,071
Turnover
—
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Sickness (days)
—
Overall absence
10.9%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absenceⓘPupils missing 10% or more of school sessions. A key DfE attendance measure.
28.9%
10%+ sessions missed
Authorised absence
8.1%
Unauthorised absence
2.8%
2024/25 · 166 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 | £4.8m | £4.1m | £3.5m | 72.0% | +£691k | £1.2m | 24.8% | £29,232 |
| 2022/23 | £5.2m | £4.8m | £4.1m | 78.0% | +£402k | £1.2m | 23.4% | £31,608 |
| 2023/24 | £5.6m | £5.4m | £4.6m | 81.7% | +£202k | £1.0m | 18.6% | £33,939 |
Teaching staff
£2.1m
Support staff
£1.5m
Premises
£196k
Other costs
£629k
1.9%
Admin staff
1.7%
Energy
0.5%
ICT
5.3%
Premises (total)
15.6%
Supply staff
1.2%
Catering
1.6%
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 | —* | 10.8 | 15.4% | 15.4% | 0.0% | — | 26 |
* 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 | Reading | Writing | Maths | Combined (RWM)ⓘPercentage of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths at the end of primary school. | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 2023/24 | —% | —% | —% | 0.0% | — |
| 2022/23 | —% | —% | —% | 0.0% | — |
| 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 | 27.4 | 6.0 | £45,739 | 13.9% | 0.0% | 5.1 |
| 2021/22 | 26.3 | 6.2 | £45,241 | 7.6% | 0.0% | 10.8 |
| 2022/23 | 27.6 | 6.0 | £47,364 | 11.2% | 3.5% | 4.6 |
| 2023/24 | 27.3 | 6.1 | £55,850 | 8.8% | 0.0% | 5.5 |
| 2024/25 | 27.4 | 5.9 | £58,071 | —% | 0.0% | — |
Overall absence
10.9%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absence
28.9%
Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions
Authorised absence
8.1%
2024/25
Unauthorised absence
2.8%
2024/25
| Year | Overall | National avg | vs National | Persistent | Authorised | Unauthorised | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017/18 | 9.9% | 4.8% | +5.1pp | 26.5% | 6.5% | 3.4% | 147 |
| 2018/19 | 10.4% | 4.6% | +5.8pp | 33.5% | 6.7% | 3.8% | 164 |
| 2020/21 | 18.0% | 4.5% | +13.5pp | 63.6% | 15.2% | 2.8% | 165 |
| 2021/22 | 12.2% | 7.1% | +5.0pp | 41.2% | 8.7% | 3.5% | 170 |
| 2022/23 | 10.4% | 6.8% | +3.6pp | 36.3% | 8.3% | 2.2% | 168 |
| 2023/24 | 9.3% | 6.6% | +2.7pp | 28.1% | 7.3% | 1.9% | 164 |
| 2024/25 | 10.9% | 6.2% | +4.7pp | 28.9% | 8.1% | 2.8% | 166 |
12 June 2014 · S5 Inspection
Leadership & management
Outstanding