Flags
4
3 high
Per-pupil income
£26,317.31
2023/24
Staff costs % of income
86.2%
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: 14.2%.
Sector median is approximately 75%. Current level: 86.2%.
National average is approximately 6.2%. Current level: 12.0%.
School spent more than it earned this year. Deficit is 3.4% of income.
24 January 2013 · S5 Inspection
This inspection is over 13 years old. The school may have changed significantly since then.
Leadership & management
Outstanding2024/25 · KS4
Pupils on roll
112
Capacity
93 (120%)
Free school meals
46.7%
English additional lang.
2.7%
Ethnicity
Age range: 3–19
FTE teachersⓘFull-time equivalent: a measure of workforce size where part-time staff are counted proportionally.
15.4
Pupil:teacher ratioⓘNumber of pupils per full-time equivalent teacher. Lower generally indicates smaller class sizes.
7.3
Mean salary
£53,743
Turnover
—
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Sickness (days)
—
Overall absence
12.0%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absenceⓘPupils missing 10% or more of school sessions. A key DfE attendance measure.
34.1%
10%+ sessions missed
Authorised absence
10.8%
Unauthorised absence
1.2%
2024/25 · 88 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 | £2.4m | £2.2m | £1.8m | 78.5% | +£118k | £0 | 0.0% | £25,323 |
| 2022/23 | £2.7m | £2.6m | £2.2m | 80.1% | +£122k | £0 | 0.0% | £27,430 |
| 2023/24 | £2.7m | £2.8m | £2.4m | 86.2% | -£92k | £0 | 0.0% | £26,317 |
Teaching staff
£778k
Support staff
£1.3m
Premises
£169k
Other costs
£301k
3.8%
Admin staff
1.5%
Energy
0.7%
ICT
7.6%
Premises (total)
4.3%
Supply staff
2.6%
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 | —* | — | —% | —% | —% | — | 11 |
* 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 | 13.4 | 7.0 | £43,518 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 3.9 |
| 2021/22 | 13.6 | 6.8 | £45,129 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 7.7 |
| 2022/23 | 15.2 | 6.6 | £45,447 | 13.2% | 0.0% | 2.8 |
| 2023/24 | 14.2 | 7.3 | £50,999 | 4.2% | 0.0% | 2.3 |
| 2024/25 | 15.4 | 7.3 | £53,743 | —% | 0.0% | — |
Overall absence
12.0%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absence
34.1%
Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions
Authorised absence
10.8%
2024/25
Unauthorised absence
1.2%
2024/25
| Year | Overall | National avg | vs National | Persistent | Authorised | Unauthorised | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013/14 | 8.4% | 4.4% | +4.0pp | 33.8% | 8.4% | 0.0% | 68 |
| 2014/15 | 11.0% | 4.5% | +6.5pp | 31.4% | 10.4% | 0.6% | 70 |
| 2015/16 | 10.2% | 4.5% | +5.8pp | 24.2% | 8.5% | 1.7% | 62 |
| 2016/17 | 9.0% | 4.6% | +4.5pp | 24.6% | 8.3% | 0.7% | 61 |
| 2017/18 | 8.7% | 4.8% | +4.0pp | 26.1% | 8.7% | 0.0% | 65 |
| 2018/19 | 8.9% | 4.6% | +4.3pp | 21.4% | 8.9% | 0.0% | 70 |
| 2020/21 | 13.6% | 4.5% | +9.0pp | 40.9% | 13.6% | 0.0% | 71 |
| 2021/22 | 12.8% | 7.1% | +5.6pp | 37.0% | 12.4% | 0.4% | 73 |
| 2022/23 | 13.9% | 6.8% | +7.1pp | 35.1% | 13.8% | 0.1% | 77 |
| 2023/24 | 14.2% | 6.6% | +7.7pp | 35.0% | 13.8% | 0.4% | 80 |
| 2024/25 | 12.0% | 6.2% | +5.8pp | 34.1% | 10.8% | 1.2% | 88 |
24 January 2013 · S5 Inspection
Leadership & management
Outstanding| Date | School name | Overall |
|---|---|---|
| 7 Dec 2009 | URN 112086 | Good |