Flags
3
1 high
Per-pupil income
£6,888.89
2023/24
Staff costs % of income
73.0%
DfE considers above 78% a concern
Reserves
1.4%
of income
In-year balance
+2.2%
of income
National average is approximately 6.2%. Current level: 10.9%.
Elevated: turnover 19.8%.
National average is approximately 6.2%. Current level: 9.6%.
12 March 2024 · S5 Inspection
Quality of education
GoodBehaviour & attitudes
GoodPersonal development
GoodLeadership & management
Good2024/25 · KS4
Pupils on roll
1,033
Capacity
1,060 (97%)
Free school meals
16.1%
English additional lang.
7.2%
Ethnicity
Age range: 11–16
FTE teachersⓘFull-time equivalent: a measure of workforce size where part-time staff are counted proportionally.
48.8
Pupil:teacher ratioⓘNumber of pupils per full-time equivalent teacher. Lower generally indicates smaller class sizes.
21.2
Mean salary
£43,006
Turnover
—
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Sickness (days)
—
Overall absence
9.6%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absenceⓘPupils missing 10% or more of school sessions. A key DfE attendance measure.
23.4%
10%+ sessions missed
Authorised absence
3.7%
Unauthorised absence
5.9%
2024/25 · 1,086 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 | £6.3m | £6.0m | £4.9m | 77.0% | +£334k | £348k | 5.5% | £6,030 |
| 2022/23 | £6.7m | £6.3m | £4.9m | 73.8% | +£380k | £304k | 4.5% | £6,217 |
| 2023/24 | £7.3m | £7.2m | £5.3m | 73.0% | +£162k | £102k | 1.4% | £6,889 |
Teaching staff
£3.6m
Support staff
£622k
Premises
£498k
Other costs
£1.3m
6.0%
Admin staff
4.6%
Energy
0.9%
ICT
9.6%
Premises (total)
4.0%
Supply staff
0.1%
Catering
0.5%
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 | —* | 53.2 | 78.8% | 62.6% | 56.1% | — | 198 |
* 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 | 60.5 | 17.4 | £41,257 | 10.5% | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| 2021/22 | 59.1 | 17.8 | £41,883 | 20.8% | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| 2022/23 | 54.8 | 19.7 | £40,027 | 29.6% | 0.0% | 5.6 |
| 2023/24 | 49.6 | 21.4 | £39,445 | 19.8% | 0.0% | 4.9 |
| 2024/25 | 48.8 | 21.2 | £43,006 | —% | 0.0% | — |
Overall absence
9.6%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absence
23.4%
Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions
Authorised absence
3.7%
2024/25
Unauthorised absence
5.9%
2024/25
| Year | Overall | National avg | vs National | Persistent | Authorised | Unauthorised | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013/14 | 4.2% | 4.4% | -0.2pp | 10.6% | 3.5% | 0.7% | 932 |
| 2014/15 | 5.0% | 4.5% | +0.5pp | 13.8% | 4.2% | 0.8% | 958 |
| 2015/16 | 5.0% | 4.5% | +0.5pp | 11.4% | 4.0% | 1.0% | 976 |
| 2016/17 | 5.4% | 4.6% | +0.9pp | 12.3% | 4.1% | 1.4% | 1,011 |
| 2017/18 | 5.1% | 4.8% | +0.3pp | 13.3% | 3.8% | 1.3% | 1,026 |
| 2018/19 | 5.3% | 4.6% | +0.6pp | 11.8% | 3.7% | 1.5% | 1,060 |
| 2020/21 | 4.9% | 4.5% | +0.4pp | 11.2% | 3.6% | 1.3% | 1,068 |
| 2021/22 | 10.3% | 7.1% | +3.2pp | 28.7% | 8.2% | 2.1% | 1,081 |
| 2022/23 | 10.9% | 6.8% | +4.0pp | 28.4% | 5.7% | 5.2% | 1,114 |
| 2023/24 | 10.1% | 6.6% | +3.5pp | 24.7% | 3.4% | 6.7% | 1,115 |
| 2024/25 | 9.6% | 6.2% | +3.4pp | 23.4% | 3.7% | 5.9% | 1,086 |
12 March 2024 · S5 Inspection
Quality of education
GoodBehaviour & attitudes
GoodPersonal development
GoodLeadership & management
Good| Date | School name | Overall |
|---|---|---|
| 5 Mar 2014 | URN 121706 | Good |