Flags
3
2 high
Per-pupil income
£8,336.17
2023/24
Staff costs % of income
65.6%
DfE considers above 78% a concern
Reserves
0.2%
of income
In-year balance
+10.6%
of income
National average is approximately 6.2%. Current level: 11.0%.
National average is approximately 6.2%. Current level: 10.8%.
Elevated: turnover 19.6%.
12 June 2024 · S5 Inspection
Quality of education
GoodBehaviour & attitudes
GoodPersonal development
GoodLeadership & management
Good2024/25 · KS4
Pupils on roll
813
Capacity
870 (93%)
Free school meals
26.4%
English additional lang.
4.9%
Ethnicity
Age range: 11–16
FTE teachersⓘFull-time equivalent: a measure of workforce size where part-time staff are counted proportionally.
46.1
Pupil:teacher ratioⓘNumber of pupils per full-time equivalent teacher. Lower generally indicates smaller class sizes.
17.6
Mean salary
£58,668
Turnover
—
Vacancy rate
0.0%
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.
29.1%
10%+ sessions missed
Authorised absence
6.4%
Unauthorised absence
4.4%
2024/25 · 846 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 | £5.5m | £4.7m | £3.8m | 68.1% | +£807k | £1.6m | 29.2% | £6,851 |
| 2022/23 | £6.2m | £5.5m | £4.0m | 65.2% | +£724k | £2.0m | 31.8% | £7,462 |
| 2023/24 | £6.9m | £6.1m | £4.5m | 65.6% | +£727k | £16k | 0.2% | £8,336 |
Teaching staff
£3.4m
Support staff
£533k
Premises
£405k
Other costs
£1.2m
5.7%
Admin staff
3.5%
Energy
0.6%
ICT
9.1%
Premises (total)
1.1%
Supply staff
4.1%
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 | —* | 42.7 | 56.8% | 33.8% | 36.0% | — | 139 |
* 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 | 47.3 | 16.7 | £44,904 | 2.1% | 0.0% | 1.2 |
| 2021/22 | 49.9 | 16.2 | £45,511 | 12.6% | 0.0% | 8.7 |
| 2022/23 | 45.8 | 18.1 | £47,839 | 19.6% | 0.0% | 3.1 |
| 2023/24 | 47.9 | 17.2 | £50,178 | 19.6% | 0.0% | 4.9 |
| 2024/25 | 46.1 | 17.6 | £58,668 | —% | 0.0% | — |
Overall absence
10.8%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absence
29.1%
Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions
Authorised absence
6.4%
2024/25
Unauthorised absence
4.4%
2024/25
| Year | Overall | National avg | vs National | Persistent | Authorised | Unauthorised | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013/14 | 5.2% | 4.4% | +0.9pp | 12.5% | 3.8% | 1.4% | 817 |
| 2014/15 | 6.2% | 4.5% | +1.7pp | 16.6% | 4.2% | 2.0% | 789 |
| 2015/16 | 5.6% | 4.5% | +1.2pp | 13.4% | 3.9% | 1.7% | 759 |
| 2016/17 | 6.1% | 4.6% | +1.5pp | 16.0% | 3.8% | 2.3% | 726 |
| 2017/18 | 6.8% | 4.8% | +2.0pp | 19.3% | 4.2% | 2.6% | 725 |
| 2018/19 | 5.8% | 4.6% | +1.1pp | 15.6% | 3.6% | 2.2% | 764 |
| 2020/21 | 5.7% | 4.5% | +1.2pp | 15.1% | 3.0% | 2.7% | 815 |
| 2021/22 | 10.2% | 7.1% | +3.0pp | 32.1% | 6.2% | 4.0% | 846 |
| 2022/23 | 10.8% | 6.8% | +4.0pp | 29.7% | 6.0% | 4.9% | 863 |
| 2023/24 | 11.0% | 6.6% | +4.4pp | 30.4% | 6.8% | 4.2% | 862 |
| 2024/25 | 10.8% | 6.2% | +4.5pp | 29.1% | 6.4% | 4.4% | 846 |
12 June 2024 · S5 Inspection
Quality of education
GoodBehaviour & attitudes
GoodPersonal development
GoodLeadership & management
Good| Date | School name | Overall |
|---|---|---|
| 14 Oct 2015 | URN 125308 | Good |