Flags
1
1 high
Per-pupil income
£7,894.8
2023/24
Staff costs % of income
61.8%
DfE considers above 78% a concern
Reserves
-1.5%
of income
In-year balance
+6.5%
of income
National average is approximately 6.2%. Current level: 10.2%.
15 November 2023 · S5 Inspection
Quality of education
GoodBehaviour & attitudes
GoodPersonal development
GoodLeadership & management
Good2024/25 · KS4
Pupils on roll
802
Capacity
1,516 (53%)
Free school meals
29.8%
English additional lang.
3.9%
Ethnicity
Age range: 11–19
FTE teachersⓘFull-time equivalent: a measure of workforce size where part-time staff are counted proportionally.
47.6
Pupil:teacher ratioⓘNumber of pupils per full-time equivalent teacher. Lower generally indicates smaller class sizes.
16.8
Mean salary
£54,700
Turnover
—
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Sickness (days)
—
Overall absence
10.2%
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
4.5%
Unauthorised absence
5.7%
2024/25 · 843 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 | £5.4m | £5.3m | £3.8m | 69.9% | +£56k | £30k | 0.6% | £6,150 |
| 2022/23 | £6.0m | £5.6m | £3.8m | 63.1% | +£461k | -£55k | -0.9% | £6,851 |
| 2023/24 | £6.7m | £6.2m | £4.1m | 61.8% | +£437k | -£100k | -1.5% | £7,895 |
Teaching staff
£3.2m
Support staff
£410k
Premises
£359k
Other costs
£1.8m
2.0%
Admin staff
4.6%
Energy
2.0%
ICT
9.2%
Premises (total)
2.4%
Supply staff
5.5%
Catering
2.0%
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 | —* | 45.8 | 65.2% | 45.2% | 22.2% | — | 135 |
* 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 | 47.7 | 17.9 | £42,161 | 14.7% | 0.0% | 6.0 |
| 2021/22 | 46.2 | 18.9 | £44,671 | 9.5% | 0.0% | 5.4 |
| 2022/23 | 48.0 | 18.3 | £46,601 | 22.1% | 2.0% | 7.3 |
| 2023/24 | 44.4 | 19.1 | £49,045 | 12.2% | 2.2% | 5.6 |
| 2024/25 | 47.6 | 16.8 | £54,700 | —% | 0.0% | — |
Overall absence
10.2%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absence
29.2%
Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions
Authorised absence
4.5%
2024/25
Unauthorised absence
5.7%
2024/25
| Year | Overall | National avg | vs National | Persistent | Authorised | Unauthorised | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014/15 | 7.0% | 4.5% | +2.5pp | 23.4% | 5.5% | 1.6% | 918 |
| 2015/16 | 5.8% | 4.5% | +1.4pp | 14.0% | 4.5% | 1.4% | 841 |
| 2016/17 | 5.7% | 4.6% | +1.1pp | 13.9% | 3.7% | 2.0% | 846 |
| 2017/18 | 5.5% | 4.8% | +0.7pp | 12.5% | 3.5% | 2.0% | 858 |
| 2018/19 | 6.1% | 4.6% | +1.5pp | 17.4% | 4.2% | 1.9% | 887 |
| 2020/21 | 5.2% | 4.5% | +0.7pp | 12.6% | 2.8% | 2.4% | 871 |
| 2021/22 | 9.9% | 7.1% | +2.8pp | 29.4% | 4.8% | 5.1% | 905 |
| 2022/23 | 10.7% | 6.8% | +3.9pp | 33.5% | 4.7% | 6.0% | 903 |
| 2023/24 | 11.1% | 6.6% | +4.5pp | 31.4% | 4.7% | 6.4% | 882 |
| 2024/25 | 10.2% | 6.2% | +4.0pp | 29.2% | 4.5% | 5.7% | 843 |
15 November 2023 · S5 Inspection
Quality of education
GoodBehaviour & attitudes
GoodPersonal development
GoodLeadership & management
Good| Date | School name | Overall |
|---|---|---|
| 6 Feb 2019 | URN 140461 | Inadequate |