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Per-pupil income
£8,588.77
2024/25
Staff costs % of income
73.8%
DfE considers above 78% a concern
Reserves
10.6%
of income
In-year balance
+4.5%
of income
National average is approximately 6.2%. Current level: 10.5%.
14 June 2022 · Requires Improvement S5 Reinspection Visit 4
Quality of education
GoodBehaviour & attitudes
GoodPersonal development
GoodLeadership & management
Good2024/25 · KS4
Pupils on roll
793
Capacity
869 (91%)
Free school meals
44.3%
English additional lang.
11.6%
Ethnicity
Age range: 11–16
FTE teachersⓘFull-time equivalent: a measure of workforce size where part-time staff are counted proportionally.
55.9
Pupil:teacher ratioⓘNumber of pupils per full-time equivalent teacher. Lower generally indicates smaller class sizes.
14.2
Mean salary
£46,967
Turnover
—
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Sickness (days)
—
Overall absence
10.5%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absenceⓘPupils missing 10% or more of school sessions. A key DfE attendance measure.
28.2%
10%+ sessions missed
Authorised absence
6.6%
Unauthorised absence
3.9%
2024/25 · 819 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 | £4.3m | £4.3m | £3.3m | 77.4% | +£9k | £278k | 6.4% | £7,218 |
| 2022/23 | £4.8m | £4.7m | £3.7m | 77.3% | +£22k | £300k | 6.3% | £7,377 |
| 2023/24 | £5.7m | £5.6m | £4.2m | 73.6% | +£116k | £416k | 7.3% | £7,478 |
| 2024/25 | £6.8m | £6.5m | £5.0m | 73.8% | +£303k | £719k | 10.6% | £8,589 |
Teaching staff
£3.6m
Support staff
£884k
Premises
£404k
Other costs
£1.1m
5.3%
Admin staff
1.4%
Energy
0.1%
ICT
7.8%
Premises (total)
2.0%
Supply staff
4.2%
Catering
1.1%
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 | —* | 41.5 | 58.6% | 31.4% | 68.6% | — | 140 |
* 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 | 41.1 | 13.8 | £42,543 | 10.2% | 0.0% | 3.0 |
| 2021/22 | 39.9 | 15.0 | £42,955 | 15.5% | 0.0% | 7.2 |
| 2022/23 | 40.8 | 15.8 | £42,824 | 11.8% | 0.0% | 13.1 |
| 2023/24 | 50.8 | 14.9 | £42,798 | 10.0% | 0.0% | 4.4 |
| 2024/25 | 55.9 | 14.2 | £46,967 | —% | 0.0% | — |
Overall absence
10.5%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absence
28.2%
Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions
Authorised absence
6.6%
2024/25
Unauthorised absence
3.9%
2024/25
| Year | Overall | National avg | vs National | Persistent | Authorised | Unauthorised | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013/14 | 6.8% | 4.4% | +2.4pp | 21.8% | 5.4% | 1.4% | 629 |
| 2014/15 | 7.1% | 4.5% | +2.5pp | 24.5% | 5.7% | 1.4% | 580 |
| 2015/16 | 7.5% | 4.5% | +3.1pp | 25.2% | 5.9% | 1.6% | 663 |
| 2016/17 | 7.5% | 4.6% | +3.0pp | 22.0% | 5.9% | 1.6% | 659 |
| 2017/18 | 6.0% | 4.8% | +1.3pp | 19.3% | 4.3% | 1.7% | 627 |
| 2018/19 | 6.5% | 4.6% | +1.8pp | 18.9% | 4.2% | 2.3% | 586 |
| 2020/21 | 4.7% | 4.5% | +0.2pp | 13.4% | 3.4% | 1.3% | 590 |
| 2021/22 | 8.4% | 7.1% | +1.3pp | 27.3% | 5.6% | 2.8% | 640 |
| 2022/23 | 9.1% | 6.8% | +2.3pp | 32.0% | 6.1% | 3.0% | 696 |
| 2023/24 | 10.1% | 6.6% | +3.5pp | 31.3% | 6.3% | 3.7% | 803 |
| 2024/25 | 10.5% | 6.2% | +4.3pp | 28.2% | 6.6% | 3.9% | 819 |
14 June 2022 · Requires Improvement S5 Reinspection Visit 4
Quality of education
GoodBehaviour & attitudes
GoodPersonal development
GoodLeadership & management
Good| Date | School name | Overall |
|---|---|---|
| 4 Dec 2018 | — | Requires improvement |