Flags
1
0 high
Per-pupil income
£8,376.77
2023/24
Staff costs % of income
64.4%
DfE considers above 78% a concern
Reserves
39.0%
of income
In-year balance
+11.1%
of income
Elevated: sickness 9.7 days.
16 February 2022 · S5 Inspection
Quality of education
GoodBehaviour & attitudes
OutstandingPersonal development
OutstandingLeadership & management
Good2024/25 · KS4
Pupils on roll
636
Capacity
800 (80%)
Free school meals
42.9%
English additional lang.
51.3%
Ethnicity
Age range: 11–18
FTE teachersⓘFull-time equivalent: a measure of workforce size where part-time staff are counted proportionally.
39.9
Pupil:teacher ratioⓘNumber of pupils per full-time equivalent teacher. Lower generally indicates smaller class sizes.
15.9
Mean salary
£44,672
Turnover
—
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Sickness (days)
—
Overall absence
4.3%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absenceⓘPupils missing 10% or more of school sessions. A key DfE attendance measure.
10.3%
10%+ sessions missed
Authorised absence
2.4%
Unauthorised absence
1.9%
2024/25 · 658 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 | £4.4m | £3.6m | £2.6m | 60.2% | +£842k | £1.5m | 35.0% | £7,121 |
| 2022/23 | £4.8m | £4.3m | £3.1m | 64.5% | +£483k | £1.8m | 36.5% | £7,728 |
| 2023/24 | £5.3m | £4.7m | £3.4m | 64.4% | +£590k | £2.1m | 39.0% | £8,377 |
Teaching staff
£2.1m
Support staff
£851k
Premises
£305k
Other costs
£1.0m
6.7%
Admin staff
1.6%
Energy
0.6%
ICT
6.2%
Premises (total)
1.4%
Supply staff
2.8%
Catering
3.8%
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 | —* | 58.2 | 77.5% | 64.3% | 93.0% | — | 129 |
* 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 | 28.8 | 17.3 | £39,780 | 10.4% | 0.0% | 9.7 |
| 2021/22 | 36.5 | 16.9 | £40,474 | 11.6% | 0.0% | 5.9 |
| 2022/23 | 41.8 | 15.0 | £41,153 | 26.3% | 0.0% | 6.6 |
| 2023/24 | 44.9 | 14.2 | £39,054 | 22.3% | 0.0% | 5.7 |
| 2024/25 | 39.9 | 15.9 | £44,672 | —% | 0.0% | — |
Overall absence
4.3%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absence
10.3%
Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions
Authorised absence
2.4%
2024/25
Unauthorised absence
1.9%
2024/25
| Year | Overall | National avg | vs National | Persistent | Authorised | Unauthorised | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017/18 | 1.8% | 4.8% | -3.0pp | 0.0% | 1.2% | 0.6% | 123 |
| 2018/19 | 1.5% | 4.6% | -3.1pp | 2.1% | 0.9% | 0.6% | 242 |
| 2020/21 | 2.5% | 4.5% | -2.0pp | 4.2% | 1.9% | 0.6% | 506 |
| 2021/22 | 4.3% | 7.1% | -2.8pp | 8.4% | 3.3% | 1.0% | 630 |
| 2022/23 | 4.9% | 6.8% | -1.9pp | 9.2% | 3.3% | 1.5% | 640 |
| 2023/24 | 3.9% | 6.6% | -2.7pp | 9.4% | 2.5% | 1.4% | 656 |
| 2024/25 | 4.3% | 6.2% | -1.9pp | 10.3% | 2.4% | 1.9% | 658 |
16 February 2022 · S5 Inspection
Quality of education
GoodBehaviour & attitudes
OutstandingPersonal development
OutstandingLeadership & management
Good