Flags
2
0 high
Per-pupil income
£8,490
2023/24
Staff costs % of income
58.1%
DfE considers above 78% a concern
Reserves
-12.8%
of income
In-year balance
+6.9%
of income
National average is approximately 6.2%. Current level: 8.4%.
Elevated: turnover 22.6%.
18 April 2023 · S5 Inspection
Quality of education
GoodBehaviour & attitudes
GoodPersonal development
GoodLeadership & management
Good2024/25 · KS4
Pupils on roll
338
Capacity
829 (41%)
Free school meals
24.9%
English additional lang.
1.2%
Ethnicity
Age range: 11–16
FTE teachersⓘFull-time equivalent: a measure of workforce size where part-time staff are counted proportionally.
17.4
Pupil:teacher ratioⓘNumber of pupils per full-time equivalent teacher. Lower generally indicates smaller class sizes.
19.4
Mean salary
£51,927
Turnover
—
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Sickness (days)
—
Overall absence
6.5%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absenceⓘPupils missing 10% or more of school sessions. A key DfE attendance measure.
14.2%
10%+ sessions missed
Authorised absence
4.8%
Unauthorised absence
1.7%
2024/25 · 344 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 | £1.8m | £1.8m | £1.3m | 70.2% | -£24k | -£100k | -5.6% | £6,622 |
| 2022/23 | £1.9m | £2.0m | £1.3m | 70.9% | -£121k | -£309k | -16.3% | £6,437 |
| 2023/24 | £2.5m | £2.4m | £1.5m | 58.1% | +£175k | -£326k | -12.8% | £8,490 |
Teaching staff
£1.2m
Support staff
£136k
Premises
£169k
Other costs
£724k
4.5%
Admin staff
6.8%
Energy
0.2%
ICT
15.1%
Premises (total)
0.3%
Supply staff
2.9%
Catering
2.7%
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 | —* | 35.9 | 41.7% | 15.0% | 31.7% | — | 60 |
* 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 | 16.9 | 15.7 | £45,127 | 17.8% | 0.0% | 8.8 |
| 2021/22 | 15.7 | 17.2 | £43,133 | 25.5% | 0.0% | 11.8 |
| 2022/23 | 15.5 | 19.0 | £46,563 | 18.1% | 0.0% | 7.8 |
| 2023/24 | 16.1 | 18.6 | £50,783 | 22.6% | 0.0% | 3.0 |
| 2024/25 | 17.4 | 19.4 | £51,927 | —% | 0.0% | — |
Overall absence
6.5%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absence
14.2%
Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions
Authorised absence
4.8%
2024/25
Unauthorised absence
1.7%
2024/25
| Year | Overall | National avg | vs National | Persistent | Authorised | Unauthorised | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013/14 | 4.9% | 4.4% | +0.5pp | 11.1% | 3.2% | 1.7% | 631 |
| 2014/15 | 4.6% | 4.5% | +0.1pp | 10.8% | 3.4% | 1.2% | 593 |
| 2015/16 | 4.4% | 4.5% | -0.0pp | 8.2% | 3.7% | 0.8% | 525 |
| 2016/17 | 4.7% | 4.6% | +0.1pp | 11.5% | 3.8% | 0.8% | 469 |
| 2017/18 | 5.0% | 4.8% | +0.2pp | 11.6% | 4.2% | 0.8% | 389 |
| 2018/19 | 5.2% | 4.6% | +0.6pp | 10.7% | 4.3% | 0.9% | 326 |
| 2020/21 | 4.1% | 4.5% | -0.4pp | 9.0% | 3.2% | 0.9% | 279 |
| 2021/22 | 9.7% | 7.1% | +2.5pp | 32.9% | 8.1% | 1.6% | 289 |
| 2022/23 | 8.4% | 6.8% | +1.6pp | 26.1% | 6.2% | 2.2% | 314 |
| 2023/24 | 7.0% | 6.6% | +0.4pp | 20.1% | 5.3% | 1.6% | 313 |
| 2024/25 | 6.5% | 6.2% | +0.3pp | 14.2% | 4.8% | 1.7% | 344 |
18 April 2023 · S5 Inspection
Quality of education
GoodBehaviour & attitudes
GoodPersonal development
GoodLeadership & management
Good| Date | School name | Overall |
|---|---|---|
| 8 Nov 2016 | URN 139708 | Requires improvement |