Flags
3
3 high
Per-pupil income
£7,156.57
2023/24
Staff costs % of income
67.6%
DfE considers above 78% a concern
Reserves
0.0%
of income
In-year balance
+13.3%
of income
National average is approximately 6.2%. Current level: 13.9%.
Elevated: turnover 39.6%, sickness 11.0 days.
National average is approximately 6.2%. Current level: 11.0%.
4 October 2022 · S5 Inspection
Quality of education
GoodBehaviour & attitudes
GoodPersonal development
GoodLeadership & management
Good2024/25 · KS4
Pupils on roll
1,134
Capacity
1,427 (79%)
Free school meals
22.3%
English additional lang.
4.1%
Ethnicity
Age range: 11–18
FTE teachersⓘFull-time equivalent: a measure of workforce size where part-time staff are counted proportionally.
56.3
Pupil:teacher ratioⓘNumber of pupils per full-time equivalent teacher. Lower generally indicates smaller class sizes.
20.1
Mean salary
£48,304
Turnover
—
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Sickness (days)
—
Overall absence
11.0%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absenceⓘPupils missing 10% or more of school sessions. A key DfE attendance measure.
29.2%
10%+ sessions missed
Authorised absence
7.1%
Unauthorised absence
3.9%
2024/25 · 1,094 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 | £7.9m | £7.3m | £6.0m | 75.1% | +£636k | £0 | 0.0% | £6,261 |
| 2022/23 | £8.8m | £8.2m | £6.5m | 73.6% | +£577k | £0 | 0.0% | £6,836 |
| 2023/24 | £9.1m | £7.9m | £6.1m | 67.6% | +£1.2m | £0 | 0.0% | £7,157 |
Teaching staff
£4.2m
Support staff
£962k
Premises
£476k
Other costs
£1.3m
5.4%
Admin staff
2.5%
Energy
0.1%
ICT
6.8%
Premises (total)
4.5%
Supply staff
0.4%
Catering
1.3%
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 | —* | 41.4 | 64.2% | 31.4% | 55.9% | — | 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 | 73.7 | 16.5 | £42,420 | 8.5% | 0.0% | 4.2 |
| 2021/22 | 76.7 | 16.6 | £40,590 | 17.9% | 0.0% | 9.0 |
| 2022/23 | 78.7 | 16.3 | £42,700 | 27.7% | 0.0% | 5.0 |
| 2023/24 | 60.5 | 21.0 | £44,945 | 39.6% | 0.0% | 11.0 |
| 2024/25 | 56.3 | 20.1 | £48,304 | —% | 0.0% | — |
Overall absence
11.0%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absence
29.2%
Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions
Authorised absence
7.1%
2024/25
Unauthorised absence
3.9%
2024/25
| Year | Overall | National avg | vs National | Persistent | Authorised | Unauthorised | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015/16 | 6.2% | 4.5% | +1.8pp | 15.9% | 4.6% | 1.6% | 1,126 |
| 2016/17 | 7.1% | 4.6% | +2.6pp | 20.8% | 5.7% | 1.5% | 1,113 |
| 2017/18 | 7.9% | 4.8% | +3.1pp | 25.4% | 5.6% | 2.3% | 1,117 |
| 2018/19 | 7.1% | 4.6% | +2.5pp | 18.9% | 5.3% | 1.8% | 1,132 |
| 2020/21 | 5.5% | 4.5% | +1.0pp | 14.3% | 4.5% | 1.1% | 1,116 |
| 2021/22 | 10.6% | 7.1% | +3.5pp | 35.4% | 9.1% | 1.5% | 1,166 |
| 2022/23 | 11.2% | 6.8% | +4.4pp | 34.1% | 9.2% | 1.9% | 1,182 |
| 2023/24 | 13.9% | 6.6% | +7.3pp | 37.9% | 9.1% | 4.8% | 1,197 |
| 2024/25 | 11.0% | 6.2% | +4.8pp | 29.2% | 7.1% | 3.9% | 1,094 |
4 October 2022 · S5 Inspection
Quality of education
GoodBehaviour & attitudes
GoodPersonal development
GoodLeadership & management
Good| Date | School name | Overall |
|---|---|---|
| 25 Apr 2017 | URN 141911 | Requires improvement |