Flags
1
0 high
Per-pupil income
£8,531.76
2023/24
Staff costs % of income
67.7%
DfE considers above 78% a concern
Reserves
0.0%
of income
In-year balance
+28.2%
of income
National average is approximately 6.2%. Current level: 9.9%.
3 November 2021 · Requires Improvement S5 Reinspection Visit 2
Quality of education
GoodBehaviour & attitudes
GoodPersonal development
GoodLeadership & management
Good2024/25 · KS4
Pupils on roll
1,096
Capacity
1,150 (95%)
Free school meals
44.5%
English additional lang.
14.8%
Ethnicity
Age range: 11–18
FTE teachersⓘFull-time equivalent: a measure of workforce size where part-time staff are counted proportionally.
73.4
Pupil:teacher ratioⓘNumber of pupils per full-time equivalent teacher. Lower generally indicates smaller class sizes.
14.9
Mean salary
£52,264
Turnover
—
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Sickness (days)
—
Overall absence
9.9%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absenceⓘPupils missing 10% or more of school sessions. A key DfE attendance measure.
29.4%
10%+ sessions missed
Authorised absence
6.7%
Unauthorised absence
3.2%
2024/25 · 978 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 | £5.3m | £5.0m | £3.9m | 72.6% | +£354k | £0 | 0.0% | £4,721 |
| 2022/23 | £7.9m | £8.2m | £6.3m | 80.0% | -£353k | £0 | 0.0% | £6,944 |
| 2023/24 | £9.4m | £6.8m | £6.4m | 67.7% | +£2.7m | £0 | 0.0% | £8,532 |
Teaching staff
£5.7m
Support staff
£42k
Premises
£416k
Other costs
-£30k
4.6%
Admin staff
0.0%
Energy
0.0%
ICT
3.0%
Premises (total)
0.5%
Supply staff
3.8%
Catering
0.1%
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 | —* | 43.5 | 61.8% | 41.8% | 10.0% | — | 170 |
* 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 | 66.3 | 16.4 | £41,289 | 8.4% | 0.0% | 3.2 |
| 2021/22 | 69.2 | 16.3 | £42,575 | 8.7% | 1.4% | 8.1 |
| 2022/23 | 74.7 | 15.2 | £43,003 | 11.9% | 0.0% | 6.5 |
| 2023/24 | 71.7 | 15.4 | £45,874 | 9.6% | 0.0% | 4.6 |
| 2024/25 | 73.4 | 14.9 | £52,264 | —% | 0.0% | — |
Overall absence
9.9%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absence
29.4%
Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions
Authorised absence
6.7%
2024/25
Unauthorised absence
3.2%
2024/25
| Year | Overall | National avg | vs National | Persistent | Authorised | Unauthorised | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013/14 | 5.1% | 4.4% | +0.7pp | 14.2% | 4.2% | 0.9% | 1,011 |
| 2014/15 | 5.1% | 4.5% | +0.6pp | 14.3% | 4.1% | 1.0% | 949 |
| 2015/16 | 5.2% | 4.5% | +0.7pp | 11.6% | 4.0% | 1.2% | 912 |
| 2016/17 | 5.6% | 4.6% | +1.0pp | 15.9% | 4.3% | 1.3% | 923 |
| 2017/18 | 6.4% | 4.8% | +1.7pp | 20.9% | 4.9% | 1.6% | 900 |
| 2018/19 | 6.2% | 4.6% | +1.6pp | 18.3% | 4.8% | 1.4% | 898 |
| 2020/21 | 7.0% | 4.5% | +2.5pp | 20.4% | 4.9% | 2.1% | 895 |
| 2021/22 | 9.9% | 7.1% | +2.8pp | 32.4% | 6.6% | 3.3% | 927 |
| 2022/23 | 9.7% | 6.8% | +2.9pp | 31.3% | 6.4% | 3.3% | 971 |
| 2023/24 | 10.3% | 6.6% | +3.8pp | 31.9% | 6.9% | 3.4% | 972 |
| 2024/25 | 9.9% | 6.2% | +3.7pp | 29.4% | 6.7% | 3.2% | 978 |
3 November 2021 · Requires Improvement S5 Reinspection Visit 2
Quality of education
GoodBehaviour & attitudes
GoodPersonal development
GoodLeadership & management
Good| Date | School name | Overall |
|---|---|---|
| 24 Sept 2019 | — | Requires improvement |