Flags
1
0 high
Per-pupil income
£6,689.43
2023/24
Staff costs % of income
76.1%
DfE considers above 78% a concern
Reserves
0.0%
of income
In-year balance
+3.4%
of income
National average is approximately 6.2%. Current level: 9.2%.
30 April 2024 · S5 Inspection
Quality of education
GoodBehaviour & attitudes
GoodPersonal development
OutstandingLeadership & management
Good2024/25 · KS4
Pupils on roll
1,367
Capacity
1,400 (98%)
Free school meals
13.6%
English additional lang.
5.7%
Ethnicity
Age range: 11–18
FTE teachersⓘFull-time equivalent: a measure of workforce size where part-time staff are counted proportionally.
82.7
Pupil:teacher ratioⓘNumber of pupils per full-time equivalent teacher. Lower generally indicates smaller class sizes.
16.5
Mean salary
£50,935
Turnover
—
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Sickness (days)
—
Overall absence
9.3%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absenceⓘPupils missing 10% or more of school sessions. A key DfE attendance measure.
23.4%
10%+ sessions missed
Authorised absence
5.8%
Unauthorised absence
3.4%
2024/25 · 1,185 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 | £7.8m | £7.1m | £5.7m | 72.6% | +£700k | £528k | 6.8% | £5,792 |
| 2022/23 | £4.3m | £4.4m | £3.3m | 76.3% | -£38k | £0 | 0.0% | £3,157 |
| 2023/24 | £9.3m | £9.0m | £7.1m | 76.1% | +£315k | £0 | 0.0% | £6,689 |
Teaching staff
£5.5m
Support staff
£840k
Premises
£532k
Other costs
£1.4m
6.6%
Admin staff
1.6%
Energy
1.6%
ICT
6.6%
Premises (total)
0.8%
Supply staff
1.6%
Catering
0.3%
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 | —* | 51.4 | 74.6% | 48.3% | 16.8% | — | 232 |
* 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 | 76.3 | 17.2 | £40,344 | 10.8% | 0.0% | 6.7 |
| 2021/22 | 78.1 | 17.3 | £42,508 | 11.0% | 0.0% | 8.4 |
| 2022/23 | 81.7 | 16.7 | £42,468 | 10.9% | 0.0% | 4.7 |
| 2023/24 | 86.3 | 16.1 | £44,034 | 15.0% | 0.0% | 5.0 |
| 2024/25 | 82.7 | 16.5 | £50,935 | —% | 0.0% | — |
Overall absence
9.3%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absence
23.4%
Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions
Authorised absence
5.8%
2024/25
Unauthorised absence
3.4%
2024/25
| Year | Overall | National avg | vs National | Persistent | Authorised | Unauthorised | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013/14 | 4.8% | 4.4% | +0.4pp | 11.5% | 3.5% | 1.3% | 1,030 |
| 2014/15 | 5.0% | 4.5% | +0.5pp | 11.8% | 3.8% | 1.2% | 1,015 |
| 2015/16 | 5.1% | 4.5% | +0.7pp | 12.6% | 3.8% | 1.3% | 1,026 |
| 2016/17 | 5.3% | 4.6% | +0.7pp | 11.3% | 4.0% | 1.4% | 1,005 |
| 2017/18 | 5.2% | 4.8% | +0.4pp | 12.0% | 3.8% | 1.4% | 1,043 |
| 2018/19 | 6.1% | 4.6% | +1.5pp | 13.6% | 4.3% | 1.8% | 1,094 |
| 2020/21 | 5.1% | 4.5% | +0.6pp | 11.9% | 3.3% | 1.8% | 1,136 |
| 2021/22 | 10.8% | 7.1% | +3.7pp | 34.4% | 7.1% | 3.7% | 1,176 |
| 2022/23 | 8.4% | 6.8% | +1.6pp | 22.8% | 5.7% | 2.8% | 1,188 |
| 2023/24 | 10.6% | 6.6% | +4.0pp | 30.3% | 6.1% | 4.5% | 1,208 |
| 2024/25 | 9.3% | 6.2% | +3.0pp | 23.4% | 5.8% | 3.4% | 1,185 |
30 April 2024 · S5 Inspection
Quality of education
GoodBehaviour & attitudes
GoodPersonal development
OutstandingLeadership & management
Good| Date | School name | Overall |
|---|---|---|
| 19 Oct 2011 | URN 132006 | Outstanding |