Flags
3
2 high
Per-pupil income
£11,936.43
2023/24
Staff costs % of income
86.9%
DfE considers above 78% a concern
Reserves
-4.8%
of income
In-year balance
-7.3%
of income
Sector median is approximately 75%. Current level: 86.9%.
School spent more than it earned this year. Deficit is 7.3% of income.
Elevated: turnover 19.2%.
20 September 2023 · S5 Inspection
Quality of education
GoodBehaviour & attitudes
GoodPersonal development
OutstandingLeadership & management
Good2024/25 · KS4
Pupils on roll
585
Capacity
747 (78%)
Free school meals
7.8%
English additional lang.
9.4%
Ethnicity
Age range: 11–18
FTE teachersⓘFull-time equivalent: a measure of workforce size where part-time staff are counted proportionally.
53.6
Pupil:teacher ratioⓘNumber of pupils per full-time equivalent teacher. Lower generally indicates smaller class sizes.
10.9
Mean salary
£58,881
Turnover
—
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Sickness (days)
—
Overall absence
7.3%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absenceⓘPupils missing 10% or more of school sessions. A key DfE attendance measure.
21.5%
10%+ sessions missed
Authorised absence
5.1%
Unauthorised absence
2.2%
2024/25 · 432 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 | £5.0m | £4.1m | 66.3% | +£1.3m | £295k | 4.7% | £10,522 |
| 2022/23 | £6.6m | £6.8m | £5.5m | 83.2% | -£122k | £171k | 2.6% | £11,420 |
| 2023/24 | £6.9m | £7.5m | £6.0m | 86.9% | -£509k | -£330k | -4.8% | £11,936 |
Teaching staff
£4.5m
Support staff
£637k
Premises
£286k
Other costs
£1.1m
6.3%
Admin staff
2.6%
Energy
0.0%
ICT
8.1%
Premises (total)
5.6%
Supply staff
1.0%
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 | —* | 63.7 | 92.4% | 83.5% | 53.2% | — | 79 |
* 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 | 51.9 | 11.1 | £51,076 | 18.8% | 0.0% | 2.9 |
| 2021/22 | 56.2 | 10.6 | £50,418 | 30.5% | 1.7% | 4.9 |
| 2022/23 | 59.8 | 9.7 | £52,155 | 14.8% | 3.2% | 4.7 |
| 2023/24 | 59.6 | 9.8 | £55,477 | 19.2% | 0.0% | 3.0 |
| 2024/25 | 53.6 | 10.9 | £58,881 | —% | 0.0% | — |
Overall absence
7.3%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absence
21.5%
Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions
Authorised absence
5.1%
2024/25
Unauthorised absence
2.2%
2024/25
| Year | Overall | National avg | vs National | Persistent | Authorised | Unauthorised | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018/19 | 5.9% | 4.6% | +1.3pp | 12.2% | 4.8% | 1.2% | 428 |
| 2020/21 | 4.3% | 4.5% | -0.2pp | 9.9% | 3.2% | 1.1% | 446 |
| 2021/22 | 9.2% | 7.1% | +2.1pp | 35.9% | 7.2% | 2.0% | 448 |
| 2022/23 | 7.9% | 6.8% | +1.1pp | 23.7% | 5.2% | 2.6% | 435 |
| 2023/24 | 10.3% | 6.6% | +3.7pp | 39.7% | 7.7% | 2.6% | 433 |
| 2024/25 | 7.3% | 6.2% | +1.1pp | 21.5% | 5.1% | 2.2% | 432 |
20 September 2023 · S5 Inspection
Quality of education
GoodBehaviour & attitudes
GoodPersonal development
OutstandingLeadership & management
Good