Flags
2
2 high
Per-pupil income
£7,945.18
2023/24
Staff costs % of income
70.7%
DfE considers above 78% a concern
Reserves
0.0%
of income
In-year balance
+4.6%
of income
Elevated: turnover 32.6%, vacancy rate 3.7%, sickness 10.0 days.
National average is approximately 6.2%. Current level: 11.3%.
10 May 2022 · Academy First Section 5
Quality of education
GoodBehaviour & attitudes
GoodPersonal development
GoodLeadership & management
Good2024/25 · KS4
Pupils on roll
421
Capacity
934 (45%)
Free school meals
22.6%
English additional lang.
9.3%
Ethnicity
Age range: 11–16
FTE teachersⓘFull-time equivalent: a measure of workforce size where part-time staff are counted proportionally.
25.5
Pupil:teacher ratioⓘNumber of pupils per full-time equivalent teacher. Lower generally indicates smaller class sizes.
16.5
Mean salary
£47,153
Turnover
—
Vacancy rate
7.3%
Sickness (days)
—
Overall absence
11.3%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absenceⓘPupils missing 10% or more of school sessions. A key DfE attendance measure.
29.1%
10%+ sessions missed
Authorised absence
6.8%
Unauthorised absence
4.6%
2024/25 · 453 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 | £2.9m | £2.5m | £2.0m | 69.7% | +£367k | £0 | 0.0% | £8,372 |
| 2022/23 | £2.7m | £2.8m | £2.2m | 83.1% | -£92k | £0 | 0.0% | £6,739 |
| 2023/24 | £3.6m | £3.5m | £2.6m | 70.7% | +£168k | £0 | 0.0% | £7,945 |
Teaching staff
£1.8m
Support staff
£377k
Premises
£198k
Other costs
£697k
7.3%
Admin staff
1.6%
Energy
0.7%
ICT
6.5%
Premises (total)
2.0%
Supply staff
5.6%
Catering
0.2%
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 | —* | 44.3 | 62.7% | 44.8% | 40.3% | — | 67 |
* 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 | 27.0 | 13.1 | £41,528 | 6.0% | 0.0% | 2.5 |
| 2021/22 | 26.9 | 12.7 | £41,645 | 12.8% | 0.0% | 9.8 |
| 2022/23 | 26.2 | 15.1 | £47,471 | 32.2% | 0.0% | 8.5 |
| 2023/24 | 26.0 | 17.6 | £47,035 | 32.6% | 3.7% | 10.0 |
| 2024/25 | 25.5 | 16.5 | £47,153 | —% | 7.3% | — |
Overall absence
11.3%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absence
29.1%
Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions
Authorised absence
6.8%
2024/25
Unauthorised absence
4.6%
2024/25
| Year | Overall | National avg | vs National | Persistent | Authorised | Unauthorised | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013/14 | 6.0% | 4.4% | +1.6pp | 15.3% | 4.4% | 1.6% | 517 |
| 2014/15 | 5.9% | 4.5% | +1.4pp | 17.5% | 4.7% | 1.3% | 520 |
| 2015/16 | 5.8% | 4.5% | +1.3pp | 14.9% | 4.6% | 1.1% | 524 |
| 2016/17 | 5.3% | 4.6% | +0.7pp | 13.0% | 4.0% | 1.3% | 523 |
| 2017/18 | 5.5% | 4.8% | +0.8pp | 16.4% | 4.4% | 1.1% | 433 |
| 2018/19 | 5.8% | 4.6% | +1.2pp | 14.3% | 3.8% | 2.0% | 378 |
| 2020/21 | 5.9% | 4.5% | +1.4pp | 18.0% | 4.3% | 1.6% | 366 |
| 2021/22 | 9.0% | 7.1% | +1.9pp | 30.8% | 6.5% | 2.5% | 357 |
| 2022/23 | 8.5% | 6.8% | +1.7pp | 26.7% | 5.6% | 2.9% | 412 |
| 2023/24 | 10.9% | 6.6% | +4.4pp | 29.3% | 6.4% | 4.5% | 471 |
| 2024/25 | 11.3% | 6.2% | +5.1pp | 29.1% | 6.8% | 4.6% | 453 |
10 May 2022 · Academy First Section 5
Quality of education
GoodBehaviour & attitudes
GoodPersonal development
GoodLeadership & management
Good| Date | School name | Overall |
|---|---|---|
| 7 Mar 2017 | URN 123245 | Inadequate |