Flags
2
0 high
Per-pupil income
£8,163.66
2023/24
Staff costs % of income
72.5%
DfE considers above 78% a concern
Reserves
0.0%
of income
In-year balance
+3.1%
of income
Elevated: vacancy rate 4.6%.
Persistent absence (10%+ sessions missed) is 27.5%.
21 September 2022 · S5 Inspection
Quality of education
GoodBehaviour & attitudes
GoodPersonal development
GoodLeadership & management
Good2024/25 · KS4
Pupils on roll
645
Capacity
635 (102%)
Free school meals
24.6%
English additional lang.
1.7%
Ethnicity
Age range: 11–16
FTE teachersⓘFull-time equivalent: a measure of workforce size where part-time staff are counted proportionally.
44.5
Pupil:teacher ratioⓘNumber of pupils per full-time equivalent teacher. Lower generally indicates smaller class sizes.
14.5
Mean salary
£52,874
Turnover
—
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Sickness (days)
—
Overall absence
8.6%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absenceⓘPupils missing 10% or more of school sessions. A key DfE attendance measure.
27.6%
10%+ sessions missed
Authorised absence
5.0%
Unauthorised absence
3.6%
2024/25 · 670 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 | £4.8m | £4.4m | £3.3m | 68.3% | +£405k | £181k | 3.8% | £7,183 |
| 2022/23 | £5.1m | £5.0m | £3.5m | 69.1% | +£54k | £38k | 0.8% | £7,576 |
| 2023/24 | £5.4m | £5.3m | £3.9m | 72.5% | +£171k | £0 | 0.0% | £8,164 |
Teaching staff
£2.9m
Support staff
£689k
Premises
£94k
Other costs
£1.2m
3.8%
Admin staff
2.1%
Energy
0.0%
ICT
3.9%
Premises (total)
1.6%
Supply staff
6.3%
Catering
2.5%
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 | —* | 49.1 | 73.0% | 52.4% | 7.9% | — | 126 |
* 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 | 45.4 | 14.6 | £45,606 | 11.0% | 0.0% | 7.7 |
| 2021/22 | 41.5 | 16.1 | £46,130 | 16.9% | 0.0% | 8.9 |
| 2022/23 | 41.6 | 16.2 | £46,819 | 6.3% | 4.6% | 4.4 |
| 2023/24 | 44.3 | 15.0 | £52,648 | 13.5% | 0.0% | 4.8 |
| 2024/25 | 44.5 | 14.5 | £52,874 | —% | 0.0% | — |
Overall absence
8.6%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absence
27.6%
Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions
Authorised absence
5.0%
2024/25
Unauthorised absence
3.6%
2024/25
| Year | Overall | National avg | vs National | Persistent | Authorised | Unauthorised | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013/14 | 4.8% | 4.4% | +0.5pp | 13.1% | 3.9% | 0.9% | 679 |
| 2014/15 | 5.6% | 4.5% | +1.1pp | 15.6% | 4.4% | 1.2% | 694 |
| 2015/16 | 5.3% | 4.5% | +0.8pp | 12.7% | 4.0% | 1.2% | 687 |
| 2016/17 | 5.2% | 4.6% | +0.6pp | 12.9% | 4.2% | 1.0% | 691 |
| 2017/18 | 5.6% | 4.8% | +0.9pp | 13.9% | 4.5% | 1.1% | 710 |
| 2018/19 | 6.0% | 4.6% | +1.4pp | 14.7% | 4.7% | 1.3% | 696 |
| 2020/21 | 4.8% | 4.5% | +0.2pp | 11.4% | 4.2% | 0.6% | 673 |
| 2021/22 | 8.3% | 7.1% | +1.2pp | 26.7% | 6.9% | 1.4% | 692 |
| 2022/23 | 7.2% | 6.8% | +0.4pp | 21.9% | 5.3% | 1.9% | 689 |
| 2023/24 | 8.0% | 6.6% | +1.4pp | 27.5% | 5.3% | 2.7% | 684 |
| 2024/25 | 8.6% | 6.2% | +2.4pp | 27.6% | 5.0% | 3.6% | 670 |
21 September 2022 · S5 Inspection
Quality of education
GoodBehaviour & attitudes
GoodPersonal development
GoodLeadership & management
Good| Date | School name | Overall |
|---|---|---|
| 2 Apr 2008 | URN 114316 | Outstanding |