Flags
1
0 high
Per-pupil income
£6,863.72
2024/25
Staff costs % of income
80.1%
DfE considers above 78% a concern
Reserves
6.8%
of income
In-year balance
-0.5%
of income
Sector median is approximately 75%. Current level: 80.1%.
26 September 2013 · S5 Inspection
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Leadership & management
Good2024/25 · KS4
DfE normal range: 5-20% of income
Phase-adjusted thresholds
Pupil trend + in-year balance
Self-generated income share
FTE teachersⓘFull-time equivalent: a measure of workforce size where part-time staff are counted proportionally.
95.1
Pupil:teacher ratioⓘNumber of pupils per full-time equivalent teacher. Lower generally indicates smaller class sizes.
16.4
Mean salary
£49,158
Turnover
—
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Sickness (days)
—
Overall absence
7.5%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absenceⓘPupils missing 10% or more of school sessions. A key DfE attendance measure.
17.1%
10%+ sessions missed
Authorised absence
4.7%
Unauthorised absence
2.8%
2024/25 · 1,586 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 | £9.5m | £7.3m | 76.6% | -£44k | £803k | 8.4% | £6,144 |
| 2022/23 | £10.1m | £10.1m | £7.9m | 77.5% | +£17k | £820k | 8.1% | £6,487 |
| 2023/24 | £11.1m | £11.1m | £8.5m | 77.2% | -£43k | £777k | 7.0% | £7,107 |
| 2024/25 | £10.7m | £10.8m | £8.6m | 80.1% | -£49k | £728k | 6.8% | £6,864 |
Teaching staff
£6.2m
Support staff
£1.6m
Premises
£500k
Other costs
£1.7m
| 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 | —* | 50.5 | 75.8% | 59.6% | 80.7% | — | 285 |
* 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 | 87.3 | 17.8 | £40,686 | 11.6% | 0.0% | 0.9 |
| 2021/22 | 87.8 | 17.6 | £42,741 | 10.9% | 0.0% | 3.3 |
| 2022/23 | 88.7 | 17.6 | £42,317 | 9.0% | 0.0% | 3.2 |
| 2023/24 | 97.3 | 16.0 | £45,809 | 7.9% | 0.0% | 4.1 |
| 2024/25 | 95.1 | 16.4 | £49,158 | —% | 0.0% | — |
Overall absence
7.5%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absence
17.1%
Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions
Authorised absence
4.7%
2024/25
Unauthorised absence
2.8%
2024/25
| Year | Overall | National avg | vs National | Persistent | Authorised | Unauthorised | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013/14 | 5.0% | 4.4% | +0.7pp | 13.3% | 4.2% | 0.8% | 1,427 |
| 2014/15 | 4.8% | 4.5% | +0.3pp | 10.1% | 3.9% | 0.9% | 1,433 |
| 2015/16 | 6.2% | 4.5% | +1.7pp | 17.2% | 4.7% | 1.6% | 1,450 |
| 2016/17 | 6.0% | 4.6% | +1.4pp | 16.2% | 4.2% | 1.8% | 1,453 |
| 2017/18 | 5.8% | 4.8% | +1.0pp | 15.2% | 4.3% | 1.5% | 1,492 |
| 2018/19 | 5.3% | 4.6% | +0.6pp | 13.5% | 4.0% | 1.2% | 1,571 |
| 2020/21 | 4.5% | 4.5% | 0.0pp | 11.0% | 3.3% | 1.2% | 1,580 |
| 2021/22 | 8.3% | 7.1% | +1.2pp | 21.0% | 5.5% | 2.8% | 1,578 |
| 2022/23 | 8.4% | 6.8% | +1.6pp | 21.2% | 5.6% | 2.8% | 1,591 |
| 2023/24 | 7.9% | 6.6% | +1.3pp | 20.6% | 5.2% | 2.7% | 1,585 |
| 2024/25 | 7.5% | 6.2% | +1.3pp | 17.1% | 4.7% | 2.8% | 1,586 |
26 September 2013 · S5 Inspection
Leadership & management
Good| Date | School name | Overall |
|---|---|---|
| 8 Feb 2012 | URN 106138 | Requires improvement |