Flags
3
1 high
Per-pupil income
£9,956.72
2023/24
Staff costs % of income
68.9%
DfE considers above 78% a concern
Reserves
8.9%
of income
In-year balance
+3.4%
of income
National average is approximately 6.2%. Current level: 10.7%.
Elevated: sickness 9.5 days.
National average is approximately 6.2%. Current level: 9.2%.
27 June 2023 · Requires Improvement S5 Reinspection Visit 2
Quality of education
GoodBehaviour & attitudes
GoodPersonal development
GoodLeadership & management
Good2024/25 · KS4
Pupils on roll
1,078
Capacity
1,100 (98%)
Free school meals
53.6%
English additional lang.
4.4%
Ethnicity
Age range: 11–16
FTE teachersⓘFull-time equivalent: a measure of workforce size where part-time staff are counted proportionally.
66.9
Pupil:teacher ratioⓘNumber of pupils per full-time equivalent teacher. Lower generally indicates smaller class sizes.
16.1
Mean salary
£50,494
Turnover
—
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Sickness (days)
—
Overall absence
9.2%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absenceⓘPupils missing 10% or more of school sessions. A key DfE attendance measure.
23.9%
10%+ sessions missed
Authorised absence
3.0%
Unauthorised absence
6.2%
2024/25 · 1,101 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 | £9.5m | £8.6m | £6.1m | 65.0% | +£870k | £1.7m | 18.4% | £8,676 |
| 2022/23 | £10.2m | £9.2m | £6.5m | 63.6% | +£966k | £999k | 9.8% | £9,517 |
| 2023/24 | £10.8m | £10.4m | £7.5m | 68.9% | +£364k | £967k | 8.9% | £9,957 |
Teaching staff
£4.9m
Support staff
£1.4m
Premises
£1.8m
Other costs
£1.2m
5.2%
Admin staff
0.0%
Energy
0.1%
ICT
0.9%
Premises (total)
4.2%
Supply staff
0.1%
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 | —* | 39.9 | 52.9% | 27.5% | 73.0% | — | 204 |
* 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 | 65.0 | 17.1 | £42,841 | 9.4% | 0.0% | 2.6 |
| 2021/22 | 65.0 | 16.8 | £43,516 | 9.2% | 0.0% | 7.7 |
| 2022/23 | 68.5 | 15.7 | £48,976 | 14.6% | 0.0% | 9.6 |
| 2023/24 | 69.9 | 15.5 | £47,414 | 5.7% | 0.0% | 9.5 |
| 2024/25 | 66.9 | 16.1 | £50,494 | —% | 0.0% | — |
Overall absence
9.2%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absence
23.9%
Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions
Authorised absence
3.0%
2024/25
Unauthorised absence
6.2%
2024/25
| Year | Overall | National avg | vs National | Persistent | Authorised | Unauthorised | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013/14 | 7.0% | 4.4% | +2.6pp | 17.6% | 3.2% | 3.7% | 892 |
| 2014/15 | 6.2% | 4.5% | +1.7pp | 13.3% | 2.7% | 3.5% | 810 |
| 2015/16 | 5.2% | 4.5% | +0.7pp | 11.8% | 2.5% | 2.7% | 803 |
| 2016/17 | 5.5% | 4.6% | +1.0pp | 14.4% | 2.3% | 3.3% | 861 |
| 2017/18 | 5.7% | 4.8% | +0.9pp | 14.4% | 2.4% | 3.3% | 968 |
| 2018/19 | 6.2% | 4.6% | +1.6pp | 15.6% | 2.5% | 3.7% | 1,050 |
| 2020/21 | 6.7% | 4.5% | +2.2pp | 19.5% | 3.2% | 3.5% | 1,128 |
| 2021/22 | 9.7% | 7.1% | +2.6pp | 27.5% | 3.9% | 5.8% | 1,103 |
| 2022/23 | 10.7% | 6.8% | +3.9pp | 29.8% | 4.5% | 6.2% | 1,106 |
| 2023/24 | 10.1% | 6.6% | +3.5pp | 27.8% | 3.6% | 6.5% | 1,112 |
| 2024/25 | 9.2% | 6.2% | +3.0pp | 23.9% | 3.0% | 6.2% | 1,101 |
27 June 2023 · Requires Improvement S5 Reinspection Visit 2
Quality of education
GoodBehaviour & attitudes
GoodPersonal development
GoodLeadership & management
Good| Date | School name | Overall |
|---|---|---|
| 24 Apr 2019 | — | Requires improvement |