Flags
4
3 high
Per-pupil income
£9,042.97
2023/24
Staff costs % of income
73.7%
DfE considers above 78% a concern
Reserves
-14.9%
of income
In-year balance
-1.8%
of income
National average is approximately 6.2%. Current level: 14.5%.
Elevated: turnover 24.1%, vacancy rate 5.9%.
National average is approximately 6.2%. Current level: 10.8%.
School spent more than it earned this year. Deficit is 1.8% of income.
Quality of education
GoodBehaviour & attitudes
GoodPersonal development
GoodLeadership & management
Good19 November 2024 · S5 Inspection
Quality of education
GoodBehaviour & attitudes
GoodPersonal development
GoodLeadership & management
GoodOverall grade no longer given from Sep 2024
2024/25 · KS4
Pupils on roll
305
Capacity
400 (76%)
Free school meals
31.2%
English additional lang.
14.1%
Ethnicity
Age range: 14–19
FTE teachersⓘFull-time equivalent: a measure of workforce size where part-time staff are counted proportionally.
15.8
Pupil:teacher ratioⓘNumber of pupils per full-time equivalent teacher. Lower generally indicates smaller class sizes.
16.2
Mean salary
£54,310
Turnover
24.1%
Vacancy rate
5.9%
Sickness (days)
—
Overall absence
10.8%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absenceⓘPupils missing 10% or more of school sessions. A key DfE attendance measure.
31.9%
10%+ sessions missed
Authorised absence
6.5%
Unauthorised absence
4.3%
2024/25 · 216 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 | £2.2m | £2.2m | £1.6m | 74.6% | -£37k | £0 | 0.0% | £9,498 |
| 2022/23 | £1.8m | £2.0m | £1.4m | 77.1% | -£128k | -£215k | -11.7% | £8,417 |
| 2023/24 | £2.3m | £2.4m | £1.7m | 73.7% | -£41k | -£345k | -14.9% | £9,043 |
Teaching staff
£1.2m
Support staff
£245k
Premises
£118k
Other costs
£533k
9.3%
Admin staff
5.4%
Energy
0.1%
ICT
9.3%
Premises (total)
1.1%
Supply staff
5.6%
Catering
0.5%
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 | —* | 32.4 | 44.6% | 18.8% | 0.0% | — | 101 |
* 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018/19 | 20.0 | 10.9 | £44,299 | 17.0% | 4.8% | 5.4 |
| 2019/20 | 20.4 | 10.6 | £45,108 | 7.8% | 0.0% | — |
| 2020/21 | 20.8 | 10.6 | £44,356 | 18.3% | 0.0% | 0.2 |
| 2021/22 | 18.0 | 12.8 | £48,218 | 22.2% | 5.3% | — |
| 2023/24 | 15.8 | 16.2 | £54,310 | 24.1% | 5.9% | — |
Overall absence
10.8%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absence
31.9%
Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions
Authorised absence
6.5%
2024/25
Unauthorised absence
4.3%
2024/25
| Year | Overall | National avg | vs National | Persistent | Authorised | Unauthorised | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016/17 | 10.3% | 4.6% | +5.7pp | 30.9% | 8.7% | 1.6% | 68 |
| 2017/18 | 4.5% | 4.8% | -0.3pp | 12.0% | 3.5% | 0.9% | 133 |
| 2018/19 | 2.7% | 4.6% | -1.9pp | 5.1% | 2.0% | 0.7% | 156 |
| 2020/21 | 1.3% | 4.5% | -3.2pp | 1.6% | 1.0% | 0.4% | 127 |
| 2021/22 | 14.5% | 7.1% | +7.3pp | 54.4% | 10.9% | 3.6% | 149 |
| 2022/23 | 19.5% | 6.8% | +12.7pp | 57.8% | 12.4% | 7.1% | 180 |
| 2023/24 | 12.7% | 6.6% | +6.1pp | 41.1% | 6.3% | 6.4% | 197 |
| 2024/25 | 10.8% | 6.2% | +4.5pp | 31.9% | 6.5% | 4.3% | 216 |
19 November 2024 · S5 Inspection
Quality of education
GoodBehaviour & attitudes
GoodPersonal development
GoodLeadership & management
GoodFrom September 2024, Ofsted no longer gives single overall effectiveness grades.
View full report on Ofsted →| Date | School name | Overall |
|---|---|---|
| 4 Jun 2019 | — | Good |