Flags
2
0 high
Per-pupil income
£7,791.36
2023/24
Staff costs % of income
62.7%
DfE considers above 78% a concern
Reserves
28.4%
of income
In-year balance
+8.8%
of income
National average is approximately 6.2%. Current level: 8.4%.
National average is approximately 6.2%. Current level: 8.1%.
8 June 2022 · Academy First Section 5
Quality of education
GoodBehaviour & attitudes
GoodPersonal development
GoodLeadership & management
Good2024/25 · KS4
Pupils on roll
2,083
Capacity
2,050 (102%)
Free school meals
36.5%
English additional lang.
26.1%
Ethnicity
Age range: 11–18
FTE teachersⓘFull-time equivalent: a measure of workforce size where part-time staff are counted proportionally.
112.1
Pupil:teacher ratioⓘNumber of pupils per full-time equivalent teacher. Lower generally indicates smaller class sizes.
18.6
Mean salary
£51,221
Turnover
—
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Sickness (days)
—
Overall absence
8.1%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absenceⓘPupils missing 10% or more of school sessions. A key DfE attendance measure.
19.1%
10%+ sessions missed
Authorised absence
2.7%
Unauthorised absence
5.4%
2024/25 · 1,695 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 | £13.4m | £11.3m | £7.9m | 59.4% | +£2.0m | £3.5m | 26.0% | £6,674 |
| 2022/23 | £14.7m | £13.0m | £8.9m | 60.4% | +£1.8m | £4.2m | 28.3% | £7,297 |
| 2023/24 | £15.9m | £14.5m | £9.9m | 62.7% | +£1.4m | £4.5m | 28.4% | £7,791 |
Teaching staff
£7.5m
Support staff
£1.2m
Premises
£2.1m
Other costs
£2.4m
3.8%
Admin staff
0.0%
Energy
2.3%
ICT
0.9%
Premises (total)
1.9%
Supply staff
4.9%
Catering
1.5%
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 | —* | 51.4 | 76.3% | 55.1% | 56.4% | — | 321 |
* 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 | 103.9 | 18.9 | £43,984 | 12.3% | 0.0% | 2.1 |
| 2021/22 | 103.6 | 19.3 | £43,089 | 5.4% | 1.0% | 4.4 |
| 2022/23 | 110.4 | 18.3 | £45,802 | 6.9% | 0.0% | 4.8 |
| 2023/24 | 109.8 | 18.6 | £48,975 | 7.3% | 0.0% | 6.0 |
| 2024/25 | 112.1 | 18.6 | £51,221 | —% | 0.0% | — |
Overall absence
8.1%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absence
19.1%
Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions
Authorised absence
2.7%
2024/25
Unauthorised absence
5.4%
2024/25
| Year | Overall | National avg | vs National | Persistent | Authorised | Unauthorised | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013/14 | 5.0% | 4.4% | +0.7pp | 12.4% | 3.9% | 1.1% | 1,555 |
| 2014/15 | 5.8% | 4.5% | +1.3pp | 15.8% | 4.5% | 1.2% | 1,553 |
| 2015/16 | 4.5% | 4.5% | +0.0pp | 11.2% | 3.7% | 0.8% | 1,539 |
| 2016/17 | 5.6% | 4.6% | +1.0pp | 14.7% | 4.2% | 1.4% | 1,540 |
| 2017/18 | 6.2% | 4.8% | +1.4pp | 17.0% | 4.3% | 1.9% | 1,504 |
| 2018/19 | 6.2% | 4.6% | +1.6pp | 17.3% | 4.0% | 2.2% | 1,522 |
| 2020/21 | 6.1% | 4.5% | +1.6pp | 16.9% | 4.0% | 2.1% | 1,635 |
| 2021/22 | 9.5% | 7.1% | +2.4pp | 28.7% | 6.1% | 3.4% | 1,657 |
| 2022/23 | 9.3% | 6.8% | +2.5pp | 26.4% | 4.8% | 4.5% | 1,677 |
| 2023/24 | 8.4% | 6.6% | +1.9pp | 23.7% | 4.6% | 3.9% | 1,695 |
| 2024/25 | 8.1% | 6.2% | +1.9pp | 19.1% | 2.7% | 5.4% | 1,695 |
8 June 2022 · Academy First Section 5
Quality of education
GoodBehaviour & attitudes
GoodPersonal development
GoodLeadership & management
Good| Date | School name | Overall |
|---|---|---|
| 29 Nov 2016 | URN 108531 | Inadequate |