Per-pupil income
£6,662.11
2023/24
Staff costs % of income
75.5%
DfE considers above 78% a concern
Reserves
0.2%
of income
In-year balance
+4.7%
of income
No active flags for this school.
17 January 2013 · S5 Inspection
This inspection is over 13 years old. The school may have changed significantly since then.
Leadership & management
Good2024/25 · KS4
Pupils on roll
769
Capacity
675 (114%)
Free school meals
14.7%
English additional lang.
2.5%
Ethnicity
Age range: 11–16
FTE teachersⓘFull-time equivalent: a measure of workforce size where part-time staff are counted proportionally.
42.3
Pupil:teacher ratioⓘNumber of pupils per full-time equivalent teacher. Lower generally indicates smaller class sizes.
18.2
Mean salary
£52,770
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.
14.3%
10%+ sessions missed
Authorised absence
5.2%
Unauthorised absence
0.9%
2024/25 · 772 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 | £4.0m | £3.8m | £3.1m | 76.6% | +£181k | £131k | 3.3% | £6,146 |
| 2022/23 | £4.3m | £4.2m | £3.3m | 77.9% | +£92k | £8k | 0.2% | £6,047 |
| 2023/24 | £4.9m | £4.6m | £3.7m | 75.5% | +£227k | £11k | 0.2% | £6,662 |
Teaching staff
£2.9m
Support staff
£358k
Premises
£187k
Other costs
£781k
5.4%
Admin staff
4.2%
Energy
0.0%
ICT
8.5%
Premises (total)
2.1%
Supply staff
0.8%
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 | —* | 49.5 | 75.7% | 55.0% | 28.6% | — | 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 | 37.8 | 17.2 | £43,145 | 5.3% | 0.0% | 3.1 |
| 2021/22 | 39.5 | 16.4 | £44,106 | 5.0% | 0.0% | 9.6 |
| 2022/23 | 40.0 | 17.6 | £45,637 | 14.3% | 0.0% | 5.8 |
| 2023/24 | 42.6 | 17.1 | £48,599 | 10.3% | 0.0% | 4.6 |
| 2024/25 | 42.3 | 18.2 | £52,770 | —% | 0.0% | — |
Overall absence
6.1%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absence
14.3%
Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions
Authorised absence
5.2%
2024/25
Unauthorised absence
0.9%
2024/25
| Year | Overall | National avg | vs National | Persistent | Authorised | Unauthorised | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013/14 | 4.7% | 4.4% | +0.3pp | 12.5% | 4.3% | 0.4% | 624 |
| 2014/15 | 4.8% | 4.5% | +0.3pp | 11.0% | 4.5% | 0.4% | 637 |
| 2015/16 | 5.0% | 4.5% | +0.5pp | 9.8% | 4.3% | 0.8% | 651 |
| 2016/17 | 4.6% | 4.6% | +0.0pp | 10.9% | 4.2% | 0.5% | 635 |
| 2017/18 | 4.5% | 4.8% | -0.3pp | 9.7% | 3.8% | 0.7% | 622 |
| 2018/19 | 4.0% | 4.6% | -0.6pp | 10.0% | 3.5% | 0.5% | 652 |
| 2020/21 | 3.4% | 4.5% | -1.1pp | 5.7% | 3.1% | 0.3% | 682 |
| 2021/22 | 6.7% | 7.1% | -0.5pp | 15.7% | 5.6% | 1.1% | 681 |
| 2022/23 | 6.3% | 6.8% | -0.5pp | 15.3% | 5.0% | 1.3% | 713 |
| 2023/24 | 6.2% | 6.6% | -0.3pp | 15.0% | 5.1% | 1.1% | 741 |
| 2024/25 | 6.1% | 6.2% | -0.2pp | 14.3% | 5.2% | 0.9% | 772 |
17 January 2013 · S5 Inspection
Leadership & management
Good| Date | School name | Overall |
|---|---|---|
| 12 Dec 2007 | URN 124410 | Good |