Flags
1
0 high
Per-pupil income
£6,518.84
2023/24
Staff costs % of income
80.3%
DfE considers above 78% a concern
Reserves
17.1%
of income
In-year balance
+2.7%
of income
Sector median is approximately 75%. Current level: 80.3%.
1 February 2022 · S5 Inspection
Quality of education
GoodBehaviour & attitudes
GoodPersonal development
OutstandingLeadership & management
Outstanding2024/25 · KS4
Pupils on roll
942
Capacity
750 (126%)
Free school meals
22.7%
English additional lang.
18.3%
Ethnicity
Age range: 11–16
FTE teachersⓘFull-time equivalent: a measure of workforce size where part-time staff are counted proportionally.
50.5
Pupil:teacher ratioⓘNumber of pupils per full-time equivalent teacher. Lower generally indicates smaller class sizes.
18.7
Mean salary
£49,440
Turnover
—
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Sickness (days)
—
Overall absence
6.1%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absenceⓘPupils missing 10% or more of school sessions. A key DfE attendance measure.
16.7%
10%+ sessions missed
Authorised absence
4.3%
Unauthorised absence
1.8%
2024/25 · 962 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 | £4.9m | £4.7m | £3.9m | 79.0% | +£231k | £732k | 14.9% | £5,876 |
| 2022/23 | £5.8m | £5.6m | £4.5m | 77.5% | +£234k | £964k | 16.6% | £6,526 |
| 2023/24 | £6.1m | £5.9m | £4.9m | 80.3% | +£164k | £1.0m | 17.1% | £6,519 |
Teaching staff
£3.5m
Support staff
£330k
Premises
£200k
Other costs
£829k
6.9%
Admin staff
1.9%
Energy
1.0%
ICT
3.9%
Premises (total)
0.3%
Supply staff
1.4%
Catering
1.6%
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 | —* | 54.3 | 87.6% | 64.4% | 56.5% | — | 177 |
* 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 | 45.1 | 18.0 | £42,256 | 31.5% | 0.0% | 1.6 |
| 2021/22 | 40.9 | 20.5 | £41,879 | 19.5% | 4.7% | 5.3 |
| 2022/23 | 42.5 | 20.9 | £44,622 | 5.7% | 2.3% | 3.9 |
| 2023/24 | 46.3 | 20.0 | £44,811 | 8.6% | 0.0% | 4.1 |
| 2024/25 | 50.5 | 18.7 | £49,440 | —% | 0.0% | — |
Overall absence
6.1%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absence
16.7%
Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions
Authorised absence
4.3%
2024/25
Unauthorised absence
1.8%
2024/25
| Year | Overall | National avg | vs National | Persistent | Authorised | Unauthorised | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013/14 | 4.1% | 4.4% | -0.3pp | 8.7% | 3.5% | 0.6% | 668 |
| 2014/15 | 4.1% | 4.5% | -0.4pp | 10.0% | 3.6% | 0.5% | 678 |
| 2015/16 | 3.6% | 4.5% | -0.8pp | 6.4% | 3.2% | 0.4% | 689 |
| 2016/17 | 4.1% | 4.6% | -0.5pp | 6.9% | 3.4% | 0.6% | 712 |
| 2017/18 | 4.0% | 4.8% | -0.8pp | 7.1% | 3.1% | 0.9% | 756 |
| 2018/19 | 3.8% | 4.6% | -0.8pp | 6.5% | 3.1% | 0.7% | 749 |
| 2020/21 | 3.7% | 4.5% | -0.8pp | 7.6% | 2.8% | 0.8% | 827 |
| 2021/22 | 6.8% | 7.1% | -0.4pp | 18.2% | 5.4% | 1.3% | 861 |
| 2022/23 | 6.3% | 6.8% | -0.5pp | 16.8% | 4.6% | 1.7% | 903 |
| 2023/24 | 6.4% | 6.6% | -0.1pp | 16.2% | 4.6% | 1.8% | 937 |
| 2024/25 | 6.1% | 6.2% | -0.1pp | 16.7% | 4.3% | 1.8% | 962 |
1 February 2022 · S5 Inspection
Quality of education
GoodBehaviour & attitudes
GoodPersonal development
OutstandingLeadership & management
Outstanding| Date | School name | Overall |
|---|---|---|
| 8 Nov 2012 | — | Good |