Flags
1
1 high
Per-pupil income
£36,975.61
2023/24
Staff costs % of income
75.1%
DfE considers above 78% a concern
Reserves
0.0%
of income
In-year balance
+4.3%
of income
National average is approximately 6.2%. Current level: 32.3%.
28 March 2017 · Maintained Academy and School Short inspection
This inspection is over 9 years old. The school may have changed significantly since then.
Leadership & management
Outstanding2024/25 · KS4
Pupils on roll
115
Capacity
130 (88%)
Free school meals
68.7%
English additional lang.
1.7%
Ethnicity
Age range: 9–16
FTE teachersⓘFull-time equivalent: a measure of workforce size where part-time staff are counted proportionally.
30.0
Pupil:teacher ratioⓘNumber of pupils per full-time equivalent teacher. Lower generally indicates smaller class sizes.
3.8
Mean salary
£50,269
Turnover
—
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Sickness (days)
—
Overall absence
32.3%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absenceⓘPupils missing 10% or more of school sessions. A key DfE attendance measure.
73.5%
10%+ sessions missed
Authorised absence
19.4%
Unauthorised absence
12.9%
2024/25 · 117 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 | £1.6m | £1.7m | £1.4m | 87.8% | -£110k | £27k | 1.7% | £13,904 |
| 2022/23 | £4.1m | £3.8m | £3.0m | 72.2% | +£348k | £0 | 0.0% | £35,713 |
| 2023/24 | £4.5m | £4.4m | £3.4m | 75.1% | +£196k | £0 | 0.0% | £36,976 |
Teaching staff
£1.9m
Support staff
£1.2m
Premises
£205k
Other costs
£732k
6.4%
Admin staff
2.2%
Energy
0.1%
ICT
5.6%
Premises (total)
0.3%
Supply staff
3.6%
Catering
0.5%
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 | —* | 10.8 | 16.1% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — | 31 |
* 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 | 32.4 | 3.5 | £43,449 | 6.2% | 0.0% | — |
| 2021/22 | 32.9 | 3.4 | £41,777 | 14.2% | 0.0% | — |
| 2022/23 | 33.4 | 3.4 | £41,934 | 17.7% | 0.0% | — |
| 2023/24 | 31.0 | 4.0 | £47,374 | 12.9% | 0.0% | 7.9 |
| 2024/25 | 30.0 | 3.8 | £50,269 | —% | 0.0% | — |
Overall absence
32.3%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absence
73.5%
Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions
Authorised absence
19.4%
2024/25
Unauthorised absence
12.9%
2024/25
| Year | Overall | National avg | vs National | Persistent | Authorised | Unauthorised | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013/14 | 11.3% | 4.4% | +6.9pp | 40.0% | 5.0% | 6.3% | 65 |
| 2014/15 | 16.4% | 4.5% | +11.9pp | 58.9% | 8.0% | 8.4% | 90 |
| 2015/16 | 19.1% | 4.5% | +14.6pp | 55.8% | 11.3% | 7.8% | 95 |
| 2016/17 | 17.4% | 4.6% | +12.8pp | 54.6% | 9.1% | 8.3% | 97 |
| 2017/18 | 23.3% | 4.8% | +18.5pp | 72.1% | 12.2% | 11.2% | 122 |
| 2018/19 | 21.8% | 4.6% | +17.2pp | 57.9% | 8.2% | 13.6% | 121 |
| 2020/21 | 17.0% | 4.5% | +12.5pp | 64.1% | 7.6% | 9.4% | 117 |
| 2021/22 | 34.7% | 7.1% | +27.5pp | 69.0% | 13.8% | 20.9% | 116 |
| 2022/23 | 37.8% | 6.8% | +31.0pp | 73.1% | 14.8% | 23.0% | 119 |
| 2023/24 | 30.9% | 6.6% | +24.3pp | 68.0% | 13.9% | 16.9% | 125 |
| 2024/25 | 32.3% | 6.2% | +26.1pp | 73.5% | 19.4% | 12.9% | 117 |
28 March 2017 · Maintained Academy and School Short inspection
Leadership & management
Outstanding| Date | School name | Overall |
|---|---|---|
| 21 Jan 2014 | URN 131187 | Good |