Per-pupil income
£7,658.06
2023/24
Staff costs % of income
68.0%
DfE considers above 78% a concern
Reserves
0.0%
of income
In-year balance
+2.5%
of income
No active flags for this school.
26 March 2024 · S5 Inspection
Quality of education
OutstandingBehaviour & attitudes
OutstandingPersonal development
OutstandingLeadership & management
Outstanding2024/25 · KS4
Pupils on roll
1,247
Capacity
1,125 (111%)
Free school meals
28.5%
English additional lang.
18.0%
Ethnicity
Age range: 11–19
FTE teachersⓘFull-time equivalent: a measure of workforce size where part-time staff are counted proportionally.
70.6
Pupil:teacher ratioⓘNumber of pupils per full-time equivalent teacher. Lower generally indicates smaller class sizes.
17.7
Mean salary
£50,981
Turnover
—
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Sickness (days)
—
Overall absence
6.1%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absenceⓘPupils missing 10% or more of school sessions. A key DfE attendance measure.
18.1%
10%+ sessions missed
Authorised absence
4.8%
Unauthorised absence
1.3%
2024/25 · 1,066 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 | £8.0m | £7.5m | £5.6m | 70.3% | +£459k | £0 | 0.0% | £7,044 |
| 2022/23 | £8.8m | £8.1m | £5.7m | 65.0% | +£696k | £0 | 0.0% | £7,364 |
| 2023/24 | £9.5m | £9.3m | £6.5m | 68.0% | +£233k | £0 | 0.0% | £7,658 |
Teaching staff
£3.6m
Support staff
£1.3m
Premises
£441k
Other costs
£2.4m
14.1%
Admin staff
5.3%
Energy
1.1%
ICT
7.4%
Premises (total)
1.7%
Supply staff
8.2%
Catering
0.2%
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 | —* | 55.4 | 83.6% | 65.1% | 76.4% | — | 195 |
* 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 | 64.8 | 17.8 | £42,026 | 14.3% | 0.0% | 1.1 |
| 2021/22 | 68.6 | 16.5 | £38,304 | 6.4% | 0.0% | 6.8 |
| 2022/23 | 69.5 | 17.2 | £43,829 | 14.4% | 0.0% | 3.4 |
| 2023/24 | 67.6 | 18.3 | £47,656 | 10.4% | 1.5% | 2.7 |
| 2024/25 | 70.6 | 17.7 | £50,981 | —% | 0.0% | — |
Overall absence
6.1%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absence
18.1%
Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions
Authorised absence
4.8%
2024/25
Unauthorised absence
1.3%
2024/25
| Year | Overall | National avg | vs National | Persistent | Authorised | Unauthorised | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013/14 | 3.8% | 4.4% | -0.6pp | 7.3% | 3.4% | 0.4% | 857 |
| 2014/15 | 4.3% | 4.5% | -0.2pp | 9.4% | 3.8% | 0.5% | 860 |
| 2015/16 | 4.4% | 4.5% | -0.1pp | 10.4% | 3.3% | 1.1% | 833 |
| 2016/17 | 4.8% | 4.6% | +0.2pp | 12.8% | 3.8% | 1.0% | 842 |
| 2017/18 | 4.2% | 4.8% | -0.6pp | 8.4% | 3.6% | 0.6% | 849 |
| 2018/19 | 3.7% | 4.6% | -0.9pp | 7.2% | 3.1% | 0.6% | 853 |
| 2020/21 | 3.7% | 4.5% | -0.8pp | 8.1% | 3.3% | 0.4% | 917 |
| 2021/22 | 5.3% | 7.1% | -1.8pp | 13.2% | 4.6% | 0.7% | 929 |
| 2022/23 | 6.3% | 6.8% | -0.5pp | 19.2% | 5.3% | 1.0% | 1,025 |
| 2023/24 | 6.1% | 6.6% | -0.5pp | 16.5% | 5.1% | 1.0% | 1,066 |
| 2024/25 | 6.1% | 6.2% | -0.1pp | 18.1% | 4.8% | 1.3% | 1,066 |
26 March 2024 · S5 Inspection
Quality of education
OutstandingBehaviour & attitudes
OutstandingPersonal development
OutstandingLeadership & management
Outstanding| Date | School name | Overall |
|---|---|---|
| 2 May 2012 | — | Outstanding |