Flags
4
0 high
Per-pupil income
£26,283.84
2024/25
Staff costs % of income
80.8%
DfE considers above 78% a concern
Reserves
8.1%
of income
In-year balance
+2.8%
of income
Elevated: sickness 9.5 days.
National average is approximately 6.2%. Current level: 9.2%.
Sector median is approximately 75%. Current level: 81.9%.
National average is approximately 6.2%. Current level: 9.0%.
3 July 2014 · S5 Inspection
This inspection is over 11 years old. The school may have changed significantly since then.
Leadership & management
Good2024/25 · KS4
Pupils on roll
157
Free school meals
36.6%
English additional lang.
6.4%
Ethnicity
Age range: 2–19
FTE teachersⓘFull-time equivalent: a measure of workforce size where part-time staff are counted proportionally.
22.6
Pupil:teacher ratioⓘNumber of pupils per full-time equivalent teacher. Lower generally indicates smaller class sizes.
6.9
Mean salary
£50,336
Turnover
—
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Sickness (days)
—
Overall absence
9.0%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absenceⓘPupils missing 10% or more of school sessions. A key DfE attendance measure.
26.3%
10%+ sessions missed
Authorised absence
6.9%
Unauthorised absence
2.1%
2024/25 · 133 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 | £3.4m | £3.4m | £2.6m | 76.2% | -£299 | £178k | 5.3% | £24,074 |
| 2022/23 | £3.5m | £3.5m | £2.8m | 80.9% | -£21k | £157k | 4.5% | £24,668 |
| 2023/24 | £3.8m | £3.7m | £3.1m | 81.9% | +£61k | £219k | 5.8% | £25,600 |
| 2024/25 | £4.1m | £4.0m | £3.3m | 80.8% | +£117k | £336k | 8.1% | £26,284 |
Teaching staff
£1.6m
Support staff
£1.3m
Premises
£220k
Other costs
£452k
6.0%
Admin staff
2.2%
Energy
0.7%
ICT
6.8%
Premises (total)
1.9%
Supply staff
2.6%
Catering
1.4%
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 | —* | — | —% | —% | —% | — | 15 |
* 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 | 22.8 | 6.1 | £41,995 | 11.1% | 0.0% | 9.5 |
| 2021/22 | 21.6 | 6.5 | £43,995 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 8.5 |
| 2022/23 | 22.0 | 6.5 | £45,826 | 9.1% | 0.0% | 11.4 |
| 2023/24 | 21.2 | 6.9 | £47,878 | 4.7% | 0.0% | 9.7 |
| 2024/25 | 22.6 | 6.9 | £50,336 | —% | 0.0% | — |
Overall absence
9.0%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absence
26.3%
Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions
Authorised absence
6.9%
2024/25
Unauthorised absence
2.1%
2024/25
| Year | Overall | National avg | vs National | Persistent | Authorised | Unauthorised | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013/14 | 8.8% | 4.4% | +4.4pp | 22.0% | 7.8% | 1.0% | 59 |
| 2014/15 | 10.1% | 4.5% | +5.6pp | 21.9% | 8.1% | 2.1% | 73 |
| 2015/16 | 7.7% | 4.5% | +3.2pp | 19.0% | 7.4% | 0.3% | 79 |
| 2016/17 | 6.2% | 4.6% | +1.6pp | 20.0% | 5.7% | 0.5% | 90 |
| 2017/18 | 7.2% | 4.8% | +2.4pp | 22.6% | 6.5% | 0.7% | 106 |
| 2018/19 | 7.2% | 4.6% | +2.5pp | 20.2% | 5.9% | 1.3% | 114 |
| 2020/21 | 12.1% | 4.5% | +7.6pp | 37.3% | 11.6% | 0.5% | 126 |
| 2021/22 | 8.5% | 7.1% | +1.4pp | 26.4% | 7.3% | 1.2% | 121 |
| 2022/23 | 9.6% | 6.8% | +2.8pp | 32.0% | 8.1% | 1.5% | 125 |
| 2023/24 | 9.2% | 6.6% | +2.6pp | 25.6% | 7.4% | 1.8% | 133 |
| 2024/25 | 9.0% | 6.2% | +2.8pp | 26.3% | 6.9% | 2.1% | 133 |
3 July 2014 · S5 Inspection
Leadership & management
Good| Date | School name | Overall |
|---|---|---|
| 11 Apr 2011 | — | Outstanding |