Flags
2
1 high
Per-pupil income
£7,074.55
2023/24
Staff costs % of income
75.3%
DfE considers above 78% a concern
Reserves
3.4%
of income
In-year balance
+1.0%
of income
National average is approximately 6.2%. Current level: 10.2%.
National average is approximately 6.2%. Current level: 9.1%.
22 November 2022 · S5 Inspection
Quality of education
GoodBehaviour & attitudes
GoodPersonal development
GoodLeadership & management
Good2024/25 · KS4
Pupils on roll
1,165
Capacity
1,185 (98%)
Free school meals
19.0%
English additional lang.
5.7%
Ethnicity
Age range: 11–16
FTE teachersⓘFull-time equivalent: a measure of workforce size where part-time staff are counted proportionally.
65.1
Pupil:teacher ratioⓘNumber of pupils per full-time equivalent teacher. Lower generally indicates smaller class sizes.
17.9
Mean salary
£52,354
Turnover
—
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Sickness (days)
—
Overall absence
8.4%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absenceⓘPupils missing 10% or more of school sessions. A key DfE attendance measure.
24.6%
10%+ sessions missed
Authorised absence
5.1%
Unauthorised absence
3.3%
2024/25 · 1,194 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 | £7.4m | £6.8m | £5.3m | 71.6% | +£539k | £524k | 7.1% | £6,247 |
| 2022/23 | £4.6m | £4.6m | £3.3m | 72.4% | -£38k | £647k | 14.0% | £3,914 |
| 2023/24 | £8.3m | £8.2m | £6.2m | 75.3% | +£79k | £281k | 3.4% | £7,075 |
Teaching staff
£4.4m
Support staff
£919k
Premises
£446k
Other costs
£1.5m
3.0%
Admin staff
2.1%
Energy
0.0%
ICT
4.3%
Premises (total)
6.7%
Supply staff
5.0%
Catering
1.0%
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 | —* | 45.6 | 66.5% | 47.8% | 30.8% | — | 224 |
* 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 | 68.7 | 17.0 | £44,447 | 18.2% | 0.0% | 4.3 |
| 2021/22 | 71.1 | 16.6 | £45,105 | 15.2% | 0.0% | 10.3 |
| 2022/23 | 68.5 | 17.2 | £46,508 | 19.7% | 0.0% | 4.9 |
| 2023/24 | 61.7 | 18.9 | £47,437 | 8.1% | 0.0% | 6.1 |
| 2024/25 | 65.1 | 17.9 | £52,354 | —% | 0.0% | — |
Overall absence
8.4%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absence
24.6%
Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions
Authorised absence
5.1%
2024/25
Unauthorised absence
3.3%
2024/25
| Year | Overall | National avg | vs National | Persistent | Authorised | Unauthorised | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013/14 | 5.0% | 4.4% | +0.6pp | 10.8% | 3.2% | 1.8% | 1,199 |
| 2014/15 | 5.7% | 4.5% | +1.2pp | 15.2% | 3.7% | 2.0% | 1,180 |
| 2015/16 | 5.2% | 4.5% | +0.7pp | 13.9% | 3.0% | 2.2% | 1,200 |
| 2016/17 | 5.7% | 4.6% | +1.1pp | 16.9% | 3.4% | 2.3% | 1,199 |
| 2017/18 | 5.4% | 4.8% | +0.6pp | 12.9% | 3.5% | 1.8% | 1,192 |
| 2018/19 | 5.8% | 4.6% | +1.1pp | 15.2% | 3.5% | 2.2% | 1,190 |
| 2020/21 | 5.2% | 4.5% | +0.7pp | 13.4% | 3.6% | 1.6% | 1,189 |
| 2021/22 | 10.2% | 7.1% | +3.0pp | 36.4% | 7.3% | 2.9% | 1,200 |
| 2022/23 | 9.5% | 6.8% | +2.7pp | 30.5% | 6.1% | 3.4% | 1,195 |
| 2023/24 | 9.1% | 6.6% | +2.5pp | 29.3% | 5.8% | 3.3% | 1,207 |
| 2024/25 | 8.4% | 6.2% | +2.2pp | 24.6% | 5.1% | 3.3% | 1,194 |
22 November 2022 · S5 Inspection
Quality of education
GoodBehaviour & attitudes
GoodPersonal development
GoodLeadership & management
Good| Date | School name | Overall |
|---|---|---|
| 26 Sept 2017 | — | Good |