Flags
2
2 high
Per-pupil income
£8,525.97
2023/24
Staff costs % of income
71.3%
DfE considers above 78% a concern
Reserves
29.4%
of income
In-year balance
+3.1%
of income
National average is approximately 6.2%. Current level: 10.5%.
National average is approximately 6.2%. Current level: 11.5%.
22 March 2023 · S5 Inspection
Quality of education
GoodBehaviour & attitudes
GoodPersonal development
GoodLeadership & management
Good2024/25 · KS4
Pupils on roll
767
Capacity
650 (118%)
Free school meals
39.3%
English additional lang.
17.6%
Ethnicity
Age range: 11–19
FTE teachersⓘFull-time equivalent: a measure of workforce size where part-time staff are counted proportionally.
69.5
Pupil:teacher ratioⓘNumber of pupils per full-time equivalent teacher. Lower generally indicates smaller class sizes.
11.0
Mean salary
£46,917
Turnover
—
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Sickness (days)
—
Overall absence
11.5%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absenceⓘPupils missing 10% or more of school sessions. A key DfE attendance measure.
38.3%
10%+ sessions missed
Authorised absence
7.7%
Unauthorised absence
3.9%
2024/25 · 747 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 | £5.8m | £4.9m | £3.7m | 63.9% | +£887k | £1.2m | 21.3% | £6,889 |
| 2022/23 | £6.4m | £5.3m | £3.8m | 59.0% | +£1.1m | £2.1m | 32.7% | £8,235 |
| 2023/24 | £6.6m | £6.4m | £4.7m | 71.3% | +£201k | £1.9m | 29.4% | £8,526 |
Teaching staff
£3.8m
Support staff
£443k
Premises
£371k
Other costs
£1.3m
5.0%
Admin staff
2.2%
Energy
0.8%
ICT
7.0%
Premises (total)
0.5%
Supply staff
4.0%
Catering
0.8%
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 | —* | 44.6 | 61.1% | 42.0% | 71.0% | — | 131 |
* 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 | 61.4 | 13.3 | £36,530 | 16.3% | 8.9% | 3.6 |
| 2021/22 | 59.0 | 14.2 | £40,996 | 42.4% | 0.0% | 8.2 |
| 2022/23 | 59.0 | 13.3 | £43,300 | 18.6% | 0.0% | 5.0 |
| 2023/24 | 64.5 | 11.9 | £43,890 | 14.0% | 0.0% | 15.7 |
| 2024/25 | 69.5 | 11.0 | £46,917 | —% | 0.0% | — |
Overall absence
11.5%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absence
38.3%
Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions
Authorised absence
7.7%
2024/25
Unauthorised absence
3.9%
2024/25
| Year | Overall | National avg | vs National | Persistent | Authorised | Unauthorised | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013/14 | 7.0% | 4.4% | +2.6pp | 21.8% | 5.1% | 1.9% | 606 |
| 2014/15 | 6.3% | 4.5% | +1.8pp | 19.4% | 4.5% | 1.8% | 630 |
| 2015/16 | 6.3% | 4.5% | +1.9pp | 18.7% | 4.3% | 2.1% | 636 |
| 2016/17 | 5.8% | 4.6% | +1.2pp | 16.2% | 3.4% | 2.3% | 637 |
| 2017/18 | 5.5% | 4.8% | +0.7pp | 15.5% | 3.5% | 1.9% | 698 |
| 2018/19 | 5.0% | 4.6% | +0.3pp | 13.9% | 3.3% | 1.7% | 721 |
| 2020/21 | 5.1% | 4.5% | +0.6pp | 13.1% | 3.6% | 1.5% | 793 |
| 2021/22 | 11.2% | 7.1% | +4.1pp | 37.4% | 6.7% | 4.6% | 824 |
| 2022/23 | 11.2% | 6.8% | +4.4pp | 38.2% | 7.3% | 3.9% | 772 |
| 2023/24 | 10.5% | 6.6% | +4.0pp | 35.6% | 7.4% | 3.1% | 761 |
| 2024/25 | 11.5% | 6.2% | +5.3pp | 38.3% | 7.7% | 3.9% | 747 |
22 March 2023 · S5 Inspection
Quality of education
GoodBehaviour & attitudes
GoodPersonal development
GoodLeadership & management
Good| Date | School name | Overall |
|---|---|---|
| 20 Nov 2012 | URN 103494 | Good |