Flags
2
0 high
Per-pupil income
£7,771.84
2023/24
Staff costs % of income
72.7%
DfE considers above 78% a concern
Reserves
10.7%
of income
In-year balance
+3.5%
of income
National average is approximately 6.2%. Current level: 9.4%.
National average is approximately 6.2%. Current level: 9.0%.
22 May 2024 · Requires Improvement S5 Reinspection Visit 3
Quality of education
GoodBehaviour & attitudes
GoodPersonal development
GoodLeadership & management
Good2024/25 · KS4
Pupils on roll
1,174
Capacity
1,250 (94%)
Free school meals
36.9%
English additional lang.
3.1%
Ethnicity
Age range: 11–16
FTE teachersⓘFull-time equivalent: a measure of workforce size where part-time staff are counted proportionally.
65.7
Pupil:teacher ratioⓘNumber of pupils per full-time equivalent teacher. Lower generally indicates smaller class sizes.
17.9
Mean salary
£52,640
Turnover
—
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Sickness (days)
—
Overall absence
9.0%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absenceⓘPupils missing 10% or more of school sessions. A key DfE attendance measure.
27.0%
10%+ sessions missed
Authorised absence
4.5%
Unauthorised absence
4.5%
2024/25 · 1,225 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 | £7.5m | £7.2m | £5.4m | 72.5% | +£317k | £826k | 11.1% | £6,364 |
| 2022/23 | £8.6m | £7.9m | £6.0m | 69.5% | +£697k | £1.2m | 13.5% | £7,328 |
| 2023/24 | £9.2m | £8.8m | £6.7m | 72.7% | +£322k | £980k | 10.7% | £7,772 |
Teaching staff
£4.7m
Support staff
£1.1m
Premises
£517k
Other costs
£1.7m
4.0%
Admin staff
1.5%
Energy
0.4%
ICT
4.7%
Premises (total)
4.7%
Supply staff
5.1%
Catering
0.9%
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 | —* | 40.0 | 57.0% | 31.7% | 14.5% | — | 221 |
* 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 | 65.2 | 17.7 | £42,448 | 3.6% | 0.0% | 4.1 |
| 2021/22 | 66.2 | 17.7 | £42,437 | 10.7% | 0.0% | 4.9 |
| 2022/23 | 65.2 | 17.9 | £45,039 | 6.1% | 0.0% | 4.5 |
| 2023/24 | 67.7 | 17.4 | £45,265 | 9.4% | 0.0% | 3.4 |
| 2024/25 | 65.7 | 17.9 | £52,640 | —% | 0.0% | — |
Overall absence
9.0%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absence
27.0%
Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions
Authorised absence
4.5%
2024/25
Unauthorised absence
4.5%
2024/25
| Year | Overall | National avg | vs National | Persistent | Authorised | Unauthorised | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013/14 | 5.3% | 4.4% | +0.9pp | 14.4% | 4.0% | 1.2% | 1,481 |
| 2014/15 | 6.0% | 4.5% | +1.5pp | 19.6% | 4.6% | 1.5% | 1,455 |
| 2015/16 | 5.7% | 4.5% | +1.2pp | 15.8% | 3.8% | 1.9% | 1,424 |
| 2016/17 | 5.7% | 4.6% | +1.2pp | 16.7% | 3.5% | 2.2% | 1,359 |
| 2017/18 | 6.0% | 4.8% | +1.3pp | 15.9% | 3.7% | 2.3% | 1,273 |
| 2018/19 | 5.7% | 4.6% | +1.1pp | 15.5% | 3.4% | 2.4% | 1,241 |
| 2020/21 | 6.3% | 4.5% | +1.8pp | 19.2% | 3.7% | 2.7% | 1,190 |
| 2021/22 | 10.7% | 7.1% | +3.5pp | 37.3% | 6.4% | 4.3% | 1,216 |
| 2022/23 | 9.6% | 6.8% | +2.8pp | 30.1% | 5.1% | 4.5% | 1,214 |
| 2023/24 | 9.4% | 6.6% | +2.8pp | 29.2% | 4.5% | 4.9% | 1,232 |
| 2024/25 | 9.0% | 6.2% | +2.8pp | 27.0% | 4.5% | 4.5% | 1,225 |
22 May 2024 · Requires Improvement S5 Reinspection Visit 3
Quality of education
GoodBehaviour & attitudes
GoodPersonal development
GoodLeadership & management
Good| Date | School name | Overall |
|---|---|---|
| 22 Feb 2022 | — | Requires improvement |