Flags
1
0 high
Per-pupil income
£10,750.36
2023/24
Staff costs % of income
63.6%
DfE considers above 78% a concern
Reserves
0.0%
of income
In-year balance
+7.2%
of income
Elevated: turnover 38.6%.
28 September 2022 · Academy First Section 5
Quality of education
GoodBehaviour & attitudes
GoodPersonal development
GoodLeadership & management
Good2024/25 · KS4
Pupils on roll
1,346
Capacity
1,500 (90%)
Free school meals
54.9%
English additional lang.
53.8%
Ethnicity
Age range: 11–16
FTE teachersⓘFull-time equivalent: a measure of workforce size where part-time staff are counted proportionally.
96.4
Pupil:teacher ratioⓘNumber of pupils per full-time equivalent teacher. Lower generally indicates smaller class sizes.
14.0
Mean salary
£56,524
Turnover
—
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Sickness (days)
—
Overall absence
4.4%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absenceⓘPupils missing 10% or more of school sessions. A key DfE attendance measure.
11.8%
10%+ sessions missed
Authorised absence
0.6%
Unauthorised absence
3.8%
2024/25 · 1,484 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 | £13.7m | £12.1m | £8.8m | 64.3% | +£1.6m | £1k | 0.0% | £9,563 |
| 2022/23 | £14.4m | £11.0m | £9.3m | 64.8% | +£3.5m | £0 | 0.0% | £10,184 |
| 2023/24 | £15.1m | £14.0m | £9.6m | 63.6% | +£1.1m | £1k | 0.0% | £10,750 |
Teaching staff
£6.8m
Support staff
£717k
Premises
£2.7m
Other costs
£1.7m
5.8%
Admin staff
0.0%
Energy
-0.0%
ICT
1.4%
Premises (total)
3.8%
Supply staff
2.9%
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 | — | 52.6 | 75.0% | 59.0% | 77.2% | — | 268 |
| 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 | 99.2 | 14.1 | £49,629 | 28.2% | 0.0% | 3.7 |
| 2021/22 | 100.4 | 14.3 | £47,976 | 31.7% | 0.0% | 6.7 |
| 2022/23 | 104.6 | 13.5 | £48,971 | 37.6% | 0.0% | 6.9 |
| 2023/24 | 91.2 | 15.4 | £52,390 | 38.6% | 0.0% | 8.0 |
| 2024/25 | 96.4 | 14.0 | £56,524 | —% | 0.0% | — |
Overall absence
4.4%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absence
11.8%
Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions
Authorised absence
0.6%
2024/25
Unauthorised absence
3.8%
2024/25
| Year | Overall | National avg | vs National | Persistent | Authorised | Unauthorised | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013/14 | 5.3% | 4.4% | +0.9pp | 14.7% | 3.0% | 2.3% | 1,502 |
| 2014/15 | 6.0% | 4.5% | +1.5pp | 17.7% | 3.3% | 2.6% | 1,511 |
| 2015/16 | 6.0% | 4.5% | +1.5pp | 15.0% | 2.8% | 3.2% | 1,521 |
| 2016/17 | 6.0% | 4.6% | +1.4pp | 15.3% | 2.4% | 3.5% | 1,521 |
| 2017/18 | 5.0% | 4.8% | +0.3pp | 13.1% | 1.4% | 3.6% | 1,446 |
| 2018/19 | 4.7% | 4.6% | +0.1pp | 11.7% | 1.5% | 3.3% | 1,507 |
| 2020/21 | 6.8% | 4.5% | +2.3pp | 22.0% | 1.8% | 5.0% | 1,580 |
| 2021/22 | 7.7% | 7.1% | +0.5pp | 23.1% | 0.6% | 7.1% | 1,558 |
| 2022/23 | 6.7% | 6.8% | -0.1pp | 22.1% | 0.9% | 5.8% | 1,598 |
| 2023/24 | 4.4% | 6.6% | -2.1pp | 12.1% | 0.8% | 3.6% | 1,544 |
| 2024/25 | 4.4% | 6.2% | -1.8pp | 11.8% | 0.6% | 3.8% | 1,484 |
28 September 2022 · Academy First Section 5
Quality of education
GoodBehaviour & attitudes
GoodPersonal development
GoodLeadership & management
Good| Date | School name | Overall |
|---|---|---|
| 22 Jun 2016 | URN 102783 | Requires improvement |