Flags
1
0 high
Per-pupil income
£7,023.9
2023/24
Staff costs % of income
72.5%
DfE considers above 78% a concern
Reserves
8.1%
of income
In-year balance
+4.3%
of income
National average is approximately 6.2%. Current level: 9.4%.
11 October 2022 · S5 Inspection
Quality of education
GoodBehaviour & attitudes
GoodPersonal development
GoodLeadership & management
Good2024/25 · KS4
Pupils on roll
1,034
Capacity
1,030 (100%)
Free school meals
19.7%
English additional lang.
8.3%
Ethnicity
Age range: 11–16
FTE teachersⓘFull-time equivalent: a measure of workforce size where part-time staff are counted proportionally.
57.6
Pupil:teacher ratioⓘNumber of pupils per full-time equivalent teacher. Lower generally indicates smaller class sizes.
18.0
Mean salary
£61,452
Turnover
—
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Sickness (days)
—
Overall absence
9.4%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absenceⓘPupils missing 10% or more of school sessions. A key DfE attendance measure.
23.5%
10%+ sessions missed
Authorised absence
6.6%
Unauthorised absence
2.8%
2024/25 · 1,065 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 | £6.3m | £6.0m | £4.7m | 74.0% | +£317k | £643k | 10.2% | £6,093 |
| 2022/23 | £6.8m | £6.4m | £4.7m | 69.6% | +£451k | £452k | 6.6% | £6,575 |
| 2023/24 | £7.3m | £7.0m | £5.3m | 72.5% | +£313k | £596k | 8.1% | £7,024 |
Teaching staff
£4.0m
Support staff
£910k
Premises
£393k
Other costs
£1.3m
5.0%
Admin staff
2.7%
Energy
0.5%
ICT
7.6%
Premises (total)
0.6%
Supply staff
1.3%
Catering
2.1%
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 | —* | 50.6 | 69.7% | 50.5% | 79.8% | — | 208 |
* 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 | 58.0 | 17.5 | £43,539 | 6.4% | 0.0% | 3.5 |
| 2021/22 | 58.7 | 17.6 | £44,084 | 4.8% | 0.0% | 5.3 |
| 2022/23 | 58.6 | 17.7 | £44,208 | 1.7% | 0.0% | 6.8 |
| 2023/24 | 59.9 | 17.5 | £57,987 | 11.7% | 0.0% | 3.5 |
| 2024/25 | 57.6 | 18.0 | £61,452 | —% | 0.0% | — |
Overall absence
9.4%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absence
23.5%
Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions
Authorised absence
6.6%
2024/25
Unauthorised absence
2.8%
2024/25
| Year | Overall | National avg | vs National | Persistent | Authorised | Unauthorised | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013/14 | 4.2% | 4.4% | -0.2pp | 10.4% | 3.7% | 0.5% | 876 |
| 2014/15 | 4.7% | 4.5% | +0.2pp | 11.1% | 4.2% | 0.5% | 929 |
| 2015/16 | 5.0% | 4.5% | +0.5pp | 11.3% | 4.2% | 0.8% | 976 |
| 2016/17 | 5.2% | 4.6% | +0.6pp | 11.2% | 4.2% | 1.0% | 966 |
| 2017/18 | 5.6% | 4.8% | +0.8pp | 13.6% | 4.0% | 1.6% | 1,007 |
| 2018/19 | 5.7% | 4.6% | +1.1pp | 12.7% | 4.3% | 1.5% | 1,027 |
| 2020/21 | 5.3% | 4.5% | +0.8pp | 12.6% | 4.5% | 0.8% | 1,034 |
| 2021/22 | 10.0% | 7.1% | +2.8pp | 29.9% | 7.9% | 2.1% | 1,054 |
| 2022/23 | 9.4% | 6.8% | +2.6pp | 25.3% | 6.8% | 2.5% | 1,067 |
| 2023/24 | 9.5% | 6.6% | +3.0pp | 26.8% | 6.7% | 2.9% | 1,080 |
| 2024/25 | 9.4% | 6.2% | +3.2pp | 23.5% | 6.6% | 2.8% | 1,065 |
11 October 2022 · S5 Inspection
Quality of education
GoodBehaviour & attitudes
GoodPersonal development
GoodLeadership & management
Good| Date | School name | Overall |
|---|---|---|
| 3 Nov 2010 | URN 104955 | Outstanding |