Flags
1
1 high
Per-pupil income
£7,599.71
2023/24
Staff costs % of income
64.6%
DfE considers above 78% a concern
Reserves
-13.7%
of income
In-year balance
+6.6%
of income
National average is approximately 6.2%. Current level: 10.5%.
11 October 2023 · S5 Inspection
Quality of education
GoodBehaviour & attitudes
GoodPersonal development
GoodLeadership & management
Good2024/25 · KS4
Pupils on roll
670
Capacity
1,200 (56%)
Free school meals
28.8%
English additional lang.
44.9%
Ethnicity
Age range: 11–19
FTE teachersⓘFull-time equivalent: a measure of workforce size where part-time staff are counted proportionally.
36.4
Pupil:teacher ratioⓘNumber of pupils per full-time equivalent teacher. Lower generally indicates smaller class sizes.
18.4
Mean salary
£49,829
Turnover
—
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Sickness (days)
—
Overall absence
9.7%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absenceⓘPupils missing 10% or more of school sessions. A key DfE attendance measure.
29.0%
10%+ sessions missed
Authorised absence
7.7%
Unauthorised absence
2.0%
2024/25 · 579 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 | £4.9m | £3.4m | 70.1% | -£2k | -£685k | -14.0% | £8,431 |
| 2022/23 | £4.6m | £4.6m | £3.3m | 71.2% | -£18k | -£876k | -18.9% | £7,056 |
| 2023/24 | £5.2m | £4.9m | £3.4m | 64.6% | +£343k | -£713k | -13.7% | £7,600 |
Teaching staff
£2.3m
Support staff
£549k
Premises
£360k
Other costs
£1.1m
7.5%
Admin staff
1.9%
Energy
2.3%
ICT
9.6%
Premises (total)
1.4%
Supply staff
5.2%
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 | —* | 34.0 | 44.4% | 28.9% | 5.6% | — | 90 |
* 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 | 42.6 | — | £43,429 | 100.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 2021/22 | 36.4 | 15.9 | £43,913 | 18.7% | 0.0% | — |
| 2022/23 | 38.8 | 16.9 | £43,209 | 40.7% | 4.9% | — |
| 2023/24 | 35.9 | 19.1 | £42,253 | 18.0% | 2.7% | 4.5 |
| 2024/25 | 36.4 | 18.4 | £49,829 | —% | 0.0% | — |
Overall absence
9.7%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absence
29.0%
Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions
Authorised absence
7.7%
2024/25
Unauthorised absence
2.0%
2024/25
| Year | Overall | National avg | vs National | Persistent | Authorised | Unauthorised | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013/14 | 7.4% | 4.4% | +3.0pp | 23.2% | 5.5% | 1.9% | 1,059 |
| 2014/15 | 7.2% | 4.5% | +2.7pp | 21.6% | 5.7% | 1.5% | 1,065 |
| 2015/16 | 7.2% | 4.5% | +2.8pp | 22.2% | 5.7% | 1.5% | 1,114 |
| 2016/17 | 8.2% | 4.6% | +3.7pp | 24.8% | 6.4% | 1.9% | 1,174 |
| 2017/18 | 9.1% | 4.8% | +4.3pp | 27.0% | 6.8% | 2.3% | 1,116 |
| 2018/19 | 7.5% | 4.6% | +2.9pp | 24.1% | 5.5% | 2.0% | 999 |
| 2020/21 | 7.4% | 4.5% | +2.9pp | 18.4% | 5.9% | 1.5% | 581 |
| 2021/22 | 10.5% | 7.1% | +3.3pp | 34.1% | 8.5% | 1.9% | 522 |
| 2022/23 | 11.6% | 6.8% | +4.8pp | 32.7% | 9.3% | 2.3% | 578 |
| 2023/24 | 10.5% | 6.6% | +4.0pp | 32.5% | 8.2% | 2.4% | 643 |
| 2024/25 | 9.7% | 6.2% | +3.5pp | 29.0% | 7.7% | 2.0% | 579 |
11 October 2023 · S5 Inspection
Quality of education
GoodBehaviour & attitudes
GoodPersonal development
GoodLeadership & management
Good| Date | School name | Overall |
|---|---|---|
| 15 Oct 2019 | URN 139528 | Inadequate |