Per-pupil income
£8,594.63
2023/24
Staff costs % of income
71.7%
DfE considers above 78% a concern
Reserves
4.0%
of income
In-year balance
+8.6%
of income
No active flags for this school.
9 March 2022 · S5 Inspection
Quality of education
GoodBehaviour & attitudes
GoodPersonal development
GoodLeadership & management
Good2024/25 · KS4
Pupils on roll
1,554
Capacity
1,380 (113%)
Free school meals
29.9%
English additional lang.
79.0%
Ethnicity
Age range: 11–18
FTE teachersⓘFull-time equivalent: a measure of workforce size where part-time staff are counted proportionally.
84.4
Pupil:teacher ratioⓘNumber of pupils per full-time equivalent teacher. Lower generally indicates smaller class sizes.
18.4
Mean salary
£55,038
Turnover
—
Vacancy rate
1.2%
Sickness (days)
—
Overall absence
6.2%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absenceⓘPupils missing 10% or more of school sessions. A key DfE attendance measure.
17.4%
10%+ sessions missed
Authorised absence
3.1%
Unauthorised absence
3.1%
2024/25 · 1,070 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 | £10.8m | £12.2m | £9.2m | 85.4% | -£1.4m | £942k | 8.7% | £7,043 |
| 2022/23 | £11.7m | £11.7m | £8.3m | 70.8% | -£31k | £679k | 5.8% | £7,819 |
| 2023/24 | £12.8m | £11.7m | £9.2m | 71.7% | +£1.1m | £506k | 4.0% | £8,595 |
Teaching staff
£6.3m
Support staff
£1.6m
Premises
£812k
Other costs
£1.7m
7.6%
Admin staff
2.4%
Energy
0.3%
ICT
7.5%
Premises (total)
1.7%
Supply staff
3.9%
Catering
1.4%
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 | — | 51.7 | 74.0% | 53.8% | 96.6% | — | 208 |
| 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 | 81.8 | 18.4 | £46,274 | 12.7% | 0.0% | 2.3 |
| 2021/22 | 83.5 | 18.4 | £46,373 | 14.1% | 1.2% | 7.1 |
| 2022/23 | 86.6 | 17.2 | £47,740 | 18.5% | 2.3% | 4.0 |
| 2023/24 | 86.3 | 17.3 | £51,094 | 14.8% | 0.0% | 3.9 |
| 2024/25 | 84.4 | 18.4 | £55,038 | —% | 1.2% | — |
Overall absence
6.2%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absence
17.4%
Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions
Authorised absence
3.1%
2024/25
Unauthorised absence
3.1%
2024/25
| Year | Overall | National avg | vs National | Persistent | Authorised | Unauthorised | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013/14 | 3.4% | 4.4% | -0.9pp | 5.2% | 1.9% | 1.5% | 1,052 |
| 2014/15 | 3.8% | 4.5% | -0.7pp | 7.0% | 2.4% | 1.4% | 1,054 |
| 2015/16 | 3.7% | 4.5% | -0.8pp | 6.3% | 2.3% | 1.4% | 1,052 |
| 2016/17 | 4.1% | 4.6% | -0.5pp | 6.5% | 2.5% | 1.6% | 1,053 |
| 2017/18 | 3.9% | 4.8% | -0.8pp | 6.2% | 2.3% | 1.6% | 1,035 |
| 2018/19 | 4.3% | 4.6% | -0.3pp | 7.4% | 2.6% | 1.7% | 1,065 |
| 2020/21 | 4.7% | 4.5% | +0.2pp | 8.9% | 2.6% | 2.1% | 1,072 |
| 2021/22 | 5.7% | 7.1% | -1.4pp | 13.1% | 3.3% | 2.4% | 1,062 |
| 2022/23 | 6.6% | 6.8% | -0.2pp | 17.6% | 3.8% | 2.8% | 1,075 |
| 2023/24 | 6.0% | 6.6% | -0.6pp | 15.9% | 3.3% | 2.6% | 1,068 |
| 2024/25 | 6.2% | 6.2% | +0.0pp | 17.4% | 3.1% | 3.1% | 1,070 |
9 March 2022 · S5 Inspection
Quality of education
GoodBehaviour & attitudes
GoodPersonal development
GoodLeadership & management
Good| Date | School name | Overall |
|---|---|---|
| 10 Oct 2012 | — | Outstanding |