Per-pupil income
£7,325.98
2024/25
Staff costs % of income
74.4%
DfE considers above 78% a concern
Reserves
17.1%
of income
In-year balance
+0.6%
of income
No active flags for this school.
21 September 2021 · S5 Inspection
Quality of education
GoodBehaviour & attitudes
GoodPersonal development
GoodLeadership & management
Good2024/25 · KS4
Pupils on roll
1,126
Capacity
850 (132%)
Free school meals
11.7%
English additional lang.
62.1%
Ethnicity
Age range: 11–18
FTE teachersⓘFull-time equivalent: a measure of workforce size where part-time staff are counted proportionally.
58.5
Pupil:teacher ratioⓘNumber of pupils per full-time equivalent teacher. Lower generally indicates smaller class sizes.
19.3
Mean salary
£55,011
Turnover
—
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Sickness (days)
—
Overall absence
5.5%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absenceⓘPupils missing 10% or more of school sessions. A key DfE attendance measure.
13.1%
10%+ sessions missed
Authorised absence
4.7%
Unauthorised absence
0.9%
2024/25 · 902 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 | £6.6m | £6.4m | £4.8m | 72.7% | +£199k | £997k | 15.2% | £5,722 |
| 2022/23 | £6.9m | £6.9m | £5.1m | 74.0% | +£44k | £1.0m | 15.1% | £5,837 |
| 2023/24 | £7.5m | £7.2m | £5.5m | 73.1% | +£319k | £1.4m | 18.2% | £6,578 |
| 2024/25 | £8.2m | £8.2m | £6.1m | 74.4% | +£48k | £1.4m | 17.1% | £7,326 |
Teaching staff
£4.4m
Support staff
£590k
Premises
£531k
Other costs
£1.5m
7.0%
Admin staff
3.0%
Energy
2.0%
ICT
11.4%
Premises (total)
4.5%
Supply staff
0.4%
Catering
1.7%
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 | —* | 75.7 | 98.9% | 97.2% | 97.8% | — | 180 |
* 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 | 49.8 | 22.3 | £45,357 | 19.7% | 0.0% | 5.5 |
| 2021/22 | 50.0 | 22.9 | £46,603 | 22.0% | 0.0% | 6.2 |
| 2022/23 | 59.8 | 19.8 | £46,655 | 21.7% | 0.0% | 6.9 |
| 2023/24 | 58.3 | 19.5 | £48,859 | 13.0% | 0.0% | 5.1 |
| 2024/25 | 58.5 | 19.3 | £55,011 | —% | 0.0% | — |
Overall absence
5.5%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absence
13.1%
Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions
Authorised absence
4.7%
2024/25
Unauthorised absence
0.9%
2024/25
| Year | Overall | National avg | vs National | Persistent | Authorised | Unauthorised | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013/14 | 3.5% | 4.4% | -0.9pp | 4.0% | 2.9% | 0.6% | 598 |
| 2014/15 | 4.2% | 4.5% | -0.3pp | 9.7% | 3.7% | 0.4% | 598 |
| 2015/16 | 4.0% | 4.5% | -0.4pp | 6.1% | 3.6% | 0.4% | 603 |
| 2016/17 | 3.8% | 4.6% | -0.8pp | 4.7% | 3.3% | 0.6% | 659 |
| 2017/18 | 4.3% | 4.8% | -0.4pp | 7.2% | 3.7% | 0.6% | 720 |
| 2018/19 | 3.9% | 4.6% | -0.8pp | 5.0% | 3.1% | 0.7% | 780 |
| 2020/21 | 3.4% | 4.5% | -1.2pp | 3.7% | 3.0% | 0.4% | 900 |
| 2021/22 | 5.9% | 7.1% | -1.3pp | 16.1% | 5.3% | 0.6% | 900 |
| 2022/23 | 5.7% | 6.8% | -1.2pp | 14.0% | 5.0% | 0.7% | 901 |
| 2023/24 | 5.1% | 6.6% | -1.4pp | 11.4% | 4.3% | 0.8% | 895 |
| 2024/25 | 5.5% | 6.2% | -0.7pp | 13.1% | 4.7% | 0.9% | 902 |
21 September 2021 · S5 Inspection
Quality of education
GoodBehaviour & attitudes
GoodPersonal development
GoodLeadership & management
Good| Date | School name | Overall |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Nov 2007 | — | Outstanding |