Flags
2
1 high
Per-pupil income
£25,893.13
2023/24
Staff costs % of income
76.0%
DfE considers above 78% a concern
Reserves
16.7%
of income
In-year balance
+7.0%
of income
National average is approximately 6.2%. Current level: 17.3%.
Elevated: sickness 11.7 days.
12 June 2013 · S5 Inspection
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Leadership & management
Good2024/25 · KS4
Pupils on roll
131
Capacity
106 (124%)
Free school meals
42.2%
English additional lang.
5.3%
Ethnicity
Age range: 14–19
FTE teachersⓘFull-time equivalent: a measure of workforce size where part-time staff are counted proportionally.
17.8
Pupil:teacher ratioⓘNumber of pupils per full-time equivalent teacher. Lower generally indicates smaller class sizes.
7.4
Mean salary
£41,830
Turnover
—
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Sickness (days)
—
Overall absence
17.3%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absenceⓘPupils missing 10% or more of school sessions. A key DfE attendance measure.
38.3%
10%+ sessions missed
Authorised absence
13.6%
Unauthorised absence
3.7%
2024/25 · 47 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 | £1.7m | £2.1m | £1.8m | 104.5% | -£363k | £216k | 12.7% | £16,404 |
| 2022/23 | £3.0m | £2.7m | £2.2m | 73.3% | +£234k | £413k | 13.9% | £23,563 |
| 2023/24 | £3.4m | £3.2m | £2.6m | 76.0% | +£239k | £567k | 16.7% | £25,893 |
Teaching staff
£1.1m
Support staff
£1.2m
Premises
£251k
Other costs
£324k
4.3%
Admin staff
3.0%
Energy
0.8%
ICT
7.6%
Premises (total)
3.4%
Supply staff
1.3%
Catering
0.7%
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 | —* | — | —% | —% | —% | — | 27 |
* 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 | 11.2 | 8.6 | £43,960 | 3.6% | 0.0% | 2.0 |
| 2021/22 | 11.8 | 8.8 | £43,953 | 11.9% | 0.0% | 9.9 |
| 2022/23 | 15.4 | 8.2 | £42,765 | 6.5% | 0.0% | 3.5 |
| 2023/24 | 18.4 | 7.1 | £38,383 | 10.9% | 0.0% | 11.7 |
| 2024/25 | 17.8 | 7.4 | £41,830 | —% | 0.0% | — |
Overall absence
17.3%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absence
38.3%
Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions
Authorised absence
13.6%
2024/25
Unauthorised absence
3.7%
2024/25
| Year | Overall | National avg | vs National | Persistent | Authorised | Unauthorised | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013/14 | 7.9% | 4.4% | +3.6pp | 38.1% | 7.9% | 0.0% | 21 |
| 2014/15 | 18.9% | 4.5% | +14.4pp | 58.3% | 18.9% | 0.1% | 12 |
| 2015/16 | 9.8% | 4.5% | +5.4pp | 30.8% | 9.8% | 0.0% | 13 |
| 2016/17 | 6.3% | 4.6% | +1.8pp | 20.0% | 6.3% | 0.0% | 15 |
| 2017/18 | 5.7% | 4.8% | +0.9pp | 13.3% | 5.6% | 0.1% | 15 |
| 2018/19 | 10.2% | 4.6% | +5.6pp | 40.0% | 10.1% | 0.1% | 20 |
| 2020/21 | 15.8% | 4.5% | +11.3pp | 61.5% | 15.8% | 0.0% | 26 |
| 2021/22 | 9.1% | 7.1% | +1.9pp | 21.2% | 6.0% | 3.1% | 33 |
| 2022/23 | 17.9% | 6.8% | +11.1pp | 45.3% | 14.3% | 3.6% | 53 |
| 2023/24 | 14.7% | 6.6% | +8.1pp | 36.0% | 12.1% | 2.6% | 50 |
| 2024/25 | 17.3% | 6.2% | +11.1pp | 38.3% | 13.6% | 3.7% | 47 |
12 June 2013 · S5 Inspection
Leadership & management
Good| Date | School name | Overall |
|---|---|---|
| 2 Mar 2011 | URN 115445 | Requires improvement |