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Per-pupil income
£10,327.82
2023/24
Staff costs % of income
63.7%
DfE considers above 78% a concern
Reserves
17.1%
of income
In-year balance
+8.6%
of income
National average is approximately 6.2%. Current level: 13.4%.
12 July 2022 · Requires Improvement S5 Reinspection Visit 1
Quality of education
GoodBehaviour & attitudes
GoodPersonal development
GoodLeadership & management
Good2024/25 · KS4
Pupils on roll
1,027
Capacity
1,000 (103%)
Free school meals
58.0%
English additional lang.
7.3%
Ethnicity
Age range: 11–16
FTE teachersⓘFull-time equivalent: a measure of workforce size where part-time staff are counted proportionally.
65.7
Pupil:teacher ratioⓘNumber of pupils per full-time equivalent teacher. Lower generally indicates smaller class sizes.
15.6
Mean salary
£50,737
Turnover
—
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Sickness (days)
—
Overall absence
12.9%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absenceⓘPupils missing 10% or more of school sessions. A key DfE attendance measure.
39.2%
10%+ sessions missed
Authorised absence
4.2%
Unauthorised absence
8.8%
2024/25 · 1,026 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 | £8.7m | £8.0m | £5.7m | 65.3% | +£725k | £1.2m | 14.1% | £9,266 |
| 2022/23 | £9.7m | £8.8m | £6.2m | 63.7% | +£946k | £1.7m | 17.8% | £10,246 |
| 2023/24 | £10.6m | £9.7m | £6.8m | 63.7% | +£909k | £1.8m | 17.1% | £10,328 |
Teaching staff
£3.6m
Support staff
£1.4m
Premises
£1.7m
Other costs
£1.2m
13.3%
Admin staff
0.1%
Energy
0.2%
ICT
0.9%
Premises (total)
2.9%
Supply staff
0.0%
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 | —* | 31.4 | 37.3% | 20.0% | 10.8% | — | 185 |
* 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 | 59.4 | 15.7 | £44,312 | 15.5% | 0.0% | 3.0 |
| 2021/22 | 60.4 | 15.6 | £43,947 | 13.3% | 0.0% | 10.0 |
| 2022/23 | 63.4 | 15.0 | £43,779 | 12.6% | 0.0% | 7.6 |
| 2023/24 | 63.3 | 16.2 | £46,698 | 18.3% | 0.0% | 6.0 |
| 2024/25 | 65.7 | 15.6 | £50,737 | —% | 0.0% | — |
Overall absence
12.9%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absence
39.2%
Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions
Authorised absence
4.2%
2024/25
Unauthorised absence
8.8%
2024/25
| Year | Overall | National avg | vs National | Persistent | Authorised | Unauthorised | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013/14 | 8.2% | 4.4% | +3.8pp | 25.7% | 4.5% | 3.7% | 863 |
| 2014/15 | 7.5% | 4.5% | +3.0pp | 24.5% | 4.3% | 3.2% | 811 |
| 2015/16 | 7.5% | 4.5% | +3.0pp | 24.2% | 4.6% | 2.9% | 801 |
| 2016/17 | 9.0% | 4.6% | +4.4pp | 29.2% | 5.1% | 3.9% | 839 |
| 2017/18 | 8.2% | 4.8% | +3.5pp | 25.8% | 4.2% | 4.0% | 868 |
| 2018/19 | 7.9% | 4.6% | +3.3pp | 25.3% | 3.4% | 4.6% | 898 |
| 2020/21 | 10.3% | 4.5% | +5.8pp | 33.3% | 5.0% | 5.3% | 959 |
| 2021/22 | 14.5% | 7.1% | +7.3pp | 50.5% | 7.0% | 7.5% | 973 |
| 2022/23 | 13.4% | 6.8% | +6.6pp | 43.3% | 5.0% | 8.4% | 985 |
| 2023/24 | 13.4% | 6.6% | +6.8pp | 42.3% | 4.2% | 9.2% | 1,052 |
| 2024/25 | 12.9% | 6.2% | +6.7pp | 39.2% | 4.2% | 8.8% | 1,026 |
12 July 2022 · Requires Improvement S5 Reinspection Visit 1
Quality of education
GoodBehaviour & attitudes
GoodPersonal development
GoodLeadership & management
Good| Date | School name | Overall |
|---|---|---|
| 4 Dec 2018 | — | Requires improvement |