Per-pupil income
£6,810.7
2023/24
Staff costs % of income
72.2%
DfE considers above 78% a concern
Reserves
1.8%
of income
In-year balance
+5.8%
of income
No active flags for this school.
31 January 2024 · S5 Inspection
Quality of education
OutstandingBehaviour & attitudes
OutstandingPersonal development
OutstandingLeadership & management
Outstanding2024/25 · KS4
Pupils on roll
1,511
Capacity
1,500 (101%)
Free school meals
12.7%
English additional lang.
4.2%
Ethnicity
Age range: 11–18
FTE teachersⓘFull-time equivalent: a measure of workforce size where part-time staff are counted proportionally.
87.8
Pupil:teacher ratioⓘNumber of pupils per full-time equivalent teacher. Lower generally indicates smaller class sizes.
17.2
Mean salary
£48,950
Turnover
—
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Sickness (days)
—
Overall absence
7.0%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absenceⓘPupils missing 10% or more of school sessions. A key DfE attendance measure.
18.1%
10%+ sessions missed
Authorised absence
5.2%
Unauthorised absence
1.8%
2024/25 · 1,206 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 | £9.5m | £9.0m | £7.0m | 74.0% | +£462k | £946k | 10.0% | £6,254 |
| 2022/23 | £9.9m | £9.8m | £7.8m | 78.3% | +£98k | £311k | 3.1% | £6,496 |
| 2023/24 | £10.4m | £9.8m | £7.5m | 72.2% | +£607k | £184k | 1.8% | £6,811 |
Teaching staff
£5.9m
Support staff
£658k
Premises
£495k
Other costs
£1.8m
4.0%
Admin staff
1.9%
Energy
0.8%
ICT
5.9%
Premises (total)
1.2%
Supply staff
4.7%
Catering
0.0%
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 | —* | 51.4 | 80.3% | 60.1% | 60.1% | — | 233 |
* 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 | 98.1 | 15.6 | £42,978 | 15.9% | 0.0% | 3.8 |
| 2021/22 | 94.1 | 16.1 | £42,532 | 13.0% | 0.0% | 5.2 |
| 2022/23 | 92.7 | 16.5 | £45,188 | 11.9% | 0.0% | 4.5 |
| 2023/24 | 91.4 | 16.8 | £50,518 | 12.8% | 0.0% | 3.4 |
| 2024/25 | 87.8 | 17.2 | £48,950 | —% | 0.0% | — |
Overall absence
7.0%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absence
18.1%
Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions
Authorised absence
5.2%
2024/25
Unauthorised absence
1.8%
2024/25
| Year | Overall | National avg | vs National | Persistent | Authorised | Unauthorised | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013/14 | 5.0% | 4.4% | +0.6pp | 10.8% | 3.7% | 1.3% | 1,188 |
| 2014/15 | 5.0% | 4.5% | +0.4pp | 9.5% | 3.6% | 1.4% | 1,184 |
| 2015/16 | 4.6% | 4.5% | +0.1pp | 10.7% | 3.3% | 1.3% | 1,194 |
| 2016/17 | 4.8% | 4.6% | +0.2pp | 10.7% | 2.9% | 1.9% | 1,186 |
| 2017/18 | 4.7% | 4.8% | -0.0pp | 9.2% | 3.0% | 1.7% | 1,190 |
| 2018/19 | 4.3% | 4.6% | -0.3pp | 8.7% | 3.1% | 1.2% | 1,191 |
| 2020/21 | 3.9% | 4.5% | -0.6pp | 8.8% | 3.2% | 0.7% | 1,192 |
| 2021/22 | 6.6% | 7.1% | -0.5pp | 17.6% | 5.2% | 1.4% | 1,203 |
| 2022/23 | 6.5% | 6.8% | -0.3pp | 16.3% | 4.6% | 2.0% | 1,193 |
| 2023/24 | 6.7% | 6.6% | +0.2pp | 17.2% | 5.2% | 1.6% | 1,196 |
| 2024/25 | 7.0% | 6.2% | +0.8pp | 18.1% | 5.2% | 1.8% | 1,206 |
31 January 2024 · S5 Inspection
Quality of education
OutstandingBehaviour & attitudes
OutstandingPersonal development
OutstandingLeadership & management
Outstanding| Date | School name | Overall |
|---|---|---|
| 8 May 2013 | URN 111727 | Outstanding |