Flags
2
2 high
Per-pupil income
£8,124.84
2023/24
Staff costs % of income
72.6%
DfE considers above 78% a concern
Reserves
0.3%
of income
In-year balance
+2.4%
of income
Elevated: turnover 26.2%, sickness 14.0 days.
National average is approximately 6.2%. Current level: 10.0%.
Quality of education
GoodBehaviour & attitudes
GoodPersonal development
GoodLeadership & management
Good15 October 2024 · Serious Weaknesses S5 Reinspection
Quality of education
GoodBehaviour & attitudes
GoodPersonal development
GoodLeadership & management
GoodOverall grade no longer given from Sep 2024
2024/25 · KS4
Pupils on roll
721
Capacity
900 (80%)
Free school meals
36.8%
English additional lang.
8.6%
Ethnicity
Age range: 11–16
FTE teachersⓘFull-time equivalent: a measure of workforce size where part-time staff are counted proportionally.
40.2
Pupil:teacher ratioⓘNumber of pupils per full-time equivalent teacher. Lower generally indicates smaller class sizes.
17.9
Mean salary
£50,355
Turnover
—
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Sickness (days)
—
Overall absence
10.0%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absenceⓘPupils missing 10% or more of school sessions. A key DfE attendance measure.
32.9%
10%+ sessions missed
Authorised absence
5.6%
Unauthorised absence
4.4%
2024/25 · 767 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 | £6.0m | £5.8m | £4.6m | 76.6% | +£210k | £117k | 1.9% | £6,850 |
| 2022/23 | £6.4m | £5.6m | £4.6m | 71.9% | +£770k | £109k | 1.7% | £7,819 |
| 2023/24 | £6.4m | £6.3m | £4.7m | 72.6% | +£156k | £22k | 0.3% | £8,125 |
Teaching staff
£2.9m
Support staff
£812k
Premises
£233k
Other costs
£1.4m
4.7%
Admin staff
3.4%
Energy
0.0%
ICT
6.5%
Premises (total)
8.5%
Supply staff
4.5%
Catering
4.4%
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 | —* | 42.8 | 59.7% | 44.3% | 24.2% | — | 149 |
* 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 | 57.1 | 15.5 | £40,930 | 4.4% | 0.0% | 2.4 |
| 2021/22 | 54.6 | 16.0 | £45,026 | 21.6% | 0.0% | 4.9 |
| 2022/23 | 46.9 | 17.5 | £47,437 | 32.7% | 0.0% | 10.8 |
| 2023/24 | 42.0 | 18.9 | £50,912 | 26.2% | 0.0% | 14.0 |
| 2024/25 | 40.2 | 17.9 | £50,355 | —% | 0.0% | — |
Overall absence
10.0%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absence
32.9%
Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions
Authorised absence
5.6%
2024/25
Unauthorised absence
4.4%
2024/25
| Year | Overall | National avg | vs National | Persistent | Authorised | Unauthorised | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013/14 | 5.0% | 4.4% | +0.7pp | 15.7% | 3.5% | 1.6% | 907 |
| 2014/15 | 5.1% | 4.5% | +0.6pp | 13.5% | 3.5% | 1.6% | 912 |
| 2015/16 | 6.8% | 4.5% | +2.3pp | 19.6% | 4.0% | 2.8% | 922 |
| 2016/17 | 8.1% | 4.6% | +3.5pp | 22.6% | 5.0% | 3.2% | 944 |
| 2017/18 | 6.6% | 4.8% | +1.9pp | 21.5% | 3.3% | 3.4% | 930 |
| 2018/19 | 5.5% | 4.6% | +0.9pp | 14.0% | 2.8% | 2.6% | 924 |
| 2020/21 | 4.7% | 4.5% | +0.2pp | 12.0% | 3.3% | 1.4% | 898 |
| 2021/22 | 7.7% | 7.1% | +0.6pp | 24.7% | 4.9% | 2.9% | 899 |
| 2022/23 | 9.6% | 6.8% | +2.8pp | 30.0% | 5.6% | 4.0% | 854 |
| 2023/24 | 9.8% | 6.6% | +3.3pp | 32.1% | 4.3% | 5.5% | 859 |
| 2024/25 | 10.0% | 6.2% | +3.8pp | 32.9% | 5.6% | 4.4% | 767 |
15 October 2024 · Serious Weaknesses S5 Reinspection
Quality of education
GoodBehaviour & attitudes
GoodPersonal development
GoodLeadership & management
GoodFrom September 2024, Ofsted no longer gives single overall effectiveness grades.
View full report on Ofsted →| Date | School name | Overall |
|---|---|---|
| 5 Apr 2022 | — | Inadequate |