Flags
2
0 high
Per-pupil income
£7,966.52
2023/24
Staff costs % of income
66.8%
DfE considers above 78% a concern
Reserves
0.0%
of income
In-year balance
+3.7%
of income
Elevated: turnover 18.0%.
National average is approximately 6.2%. Current level: 8.4%.
2 March 2023 · S5 Inspection
Quality of education
GoodBehaviour & attitudes
GoodPersonal development
GoodLeadership & management
Good2024/25 · KS4
Pupils on roll
1,128
Capacity
1,304 (87%)
Free school meals
27.6%
English additional lang.
8.8%
Ethnicity
Age range: 11–18
FTE teachersⓘFull-time equivalent: a measure of workforce size where part-time staff are counted proportionally.
65.3
Pupil:teacher ratioⓘNumber of pupils per full-time equivalent teacher. Lower generally indicates smaller class sizes.
17.3
Mean salary
£47,813
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
6.1%
Unauthorised absence
2.3%
2024/25 · 1,049 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 | £7.5m | £5.2m | 71.1% | -£116k | £0 | 0.0% | £6,704 |
| 2022/23 | £8.4m | £7.8m | £5.4m | 64.0% | +£552k | £0 | 0.0% | £7,654 |
| 2023/24 | £8.8m | £8.5m | £5.9m | 66.8% | +£326k | £0 | 0.0% | £7,967 |
Teaching staff
£4.2m
Support staff
£887k
Premises
£618k
Other costs
£2.0m
6.8%
Admin staff
3.3%
Energy
0.0%
ICT
9.5%
Premises (total)
1.8%
Supply staff
1.6%
Catering
1.4%
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 | —* | 44.0 | 56.8% | 35.5% | 72.7% | — | 183 |
* 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 | 70.1 | 15.4 | £41,112 | 12.4% | 0.0% | 2.7 |
| 2021/22 | 66.2 | 16.6 | £41,445 | 9.7% | 0.0% | 3.1 |
| 2022/23 | 67.8 | 16.1 | £45,777 | 20.7% | 0.0% | 2.3 |
| 2023/24 | 65.2 | 16.9 | £47,107 | 18.0% | 0.0% | 4.3 |
| 2024/25 | 65.3 | 17.3 | £47,813 | —% | 0.0% | — |
Overall absence
8.4%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absence
24.6%
Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions
Authorised absence
6.1%
2024/25
Unauthorised absence
2.3%
2024/25
| Year | Overall | National avg | vs National | Persistent | Authorised | Unauthorised | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013/14 | 4.5% | 4.4% | +0.2pp | 10.9% | 3.8% | 0.8% | 1,001 |
| 2014/15 | 4.1% | 4.5% | -0.4pp | 8.9% | 3.5% | 0.7% | 993 |
| 2015/16 | 4.1% | 4.5% | -0.3pp | 8.0% | 3.2% | 1.0% | 962 |
| 2016/17 | 4.4% | 4.6% | -0.2pp | 9.7% | 3.3% | 1.1% | 973 |
| 2017/18 | 5.8% | 4.8% | +1.1pp | 15.7% | 4.1% | 1.7% | 980 |
| 2018/19 | 5.8% | 4.6% | +1.2pp | 15.3% | 3.9% | 1.9% | 990 |
| 2020/21 | 6.2% | 4.5% | +1.7pp | 19.2% | 4.5% | 1.7% | 989 |
| 2021/22 | 9.9% | 7.1% | +2.8pp | 30.0% | 6.3% | 3.6% | 1,032 |
| 2022/23 | 9.5% | 6.8% | +2.7pp | 31.1% | 6.0% | 3.6% | 1,035 |
| 2023/24 | 8.8% | 6.6% | +2.2pp | 26.5% | 5.9% | 2.9% | 1,037 |
| 2024/25 | 8.4% | 6.2% | +2.2pp | 24.6% | 6.1% | 2.3% | 1,049 |
2 March 2023 · S5 Inspection
Quality of education
GoodBehaviour & attitudes
GoodPersonal development
GoodLeadership & management
Good| Date | School name | Overall |
|---|---|---|
| 12 Oct 2011 | URN 135060 | Good |