Flags
2
0 high
Per-pupil income
£7,349.12
2023/24
Staff costs % of income
72.2%
DfE considers above 78% a concern
Reserves
59.4%
of income
In-year balance
+6.8%
of income
National average is approximately 6.2%. Current level: 8.1%.
National average is approximately 6.2%. Current level: 8.1%.
19 September 2017 · Maintained Academy and School Short inspection
Leadership & management
Outstanding2024/25 · KS4
Pupils on roll
1,075
Capacity
1,170 (92%)
Free school meals
49.8%
English additional lang.
27.3%
Ethnicity
Age range: 11–19
FTE teachersⓘFull-time equivalent: a measure of workforce size where part-time staff are counted proportionally.
80.8
Pupil:teacher ratioⓘNumber of pupils per full-time equivalent teacher. Lower generally indicates smaller class sizes.
13.3
Mean salary
£48,032
Turnover
—
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Sickness (days)
—
Overall absence
8.1%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absenceⓘPupils missing 10% or more of school sessions. A key DfE attendance measure.
22.5%
10%+ sessions missed
Authorised absence
4.0%
Unauthorised absence
4.0%
2024/25 · 947 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 | £6.4m | £5.1m | 68.5% | +£1.1m | £3.4m | 45.2% | £6,858 |
| 2022/23 | £8.4m | £7.0m | £5.4m | 64.3% | +£1.5m | £4.6m | 54.5% | £7,690 |
| 2023/24 | £7.9m | £7.4m | £5.7m | 72.2% | +£538k | £4.7m | 59.4% | £7,349 |
Teaching staff
£4.6m
Support staff
£826k
Premises
£372k
Other costs
£1.3m
3.2%
Admin staff
3.1%
Energy
0.1%
ICT
7.3%
Premises (total)
0.0%
Supply staff
3.9%
Catering
1.6%
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 | — | 44.8 | 57.3% | 37.8% | 5.9% | — | 185 |
| 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 | 74.0 | 13.9 | £36,502 | 5.0% | 1.3% | 4.4 |
| 2021/22 | 80.0 | 13.7 | £38,222 | 13.6% | 0.0% | 5.5 |
| 2022/23 | 79.3 | 13.8 | £38,613 | 14.1% | 0.0% | 4.0 |
| 2023/24 | 80.1 | 13.4 | £40,839 | 17.9% | 0.0% | 3.7 |
| 2024/25 | 80.8 | 13.3 | £48,032 | —% | 0.0% | — |
Overall absence
8.1%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absence
22.5%
Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions
Authorised absence
4.0%
2024/25
Unauthorised absence
4.0%
2024/25
| Year | Overall | National avg | vs National | Persistent | Authorised | Unauthorised | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013/14 | 5.5% | 4.4% | +1.1pp | 16.3% | 4.0% | 1.5% | 631 |
| 2014/15 | 5.5% | 4.5% | +1.0pp | 14.2% | 3.6% | 1.9% | 643 |
| 2015/16 | 5.2% | 4.5% | +0.7pp | 11.7% | 3.3% | 1.9% | 702 |
| 2016/17 | 4.6% | 4.6% | -0.0pp | 10.9% | 2.8% | 1.8% | 771 |
| 2017/18 | 5.0% | 4.8% | +0.2pp | 11.9% | 3.0% | 2.0% | 882 |
| 2018/19 | 4.3% | 4.6% | -0.3pp | 8.6% | 2.7% | 1.6% | 932 |
| 2020/21 | 3.2% | 4.5% | -1.3pp | 6.4% | 1.9% | 1.3% | 952 |
| 2021/22 | 8.6% | 7.1% | +1.4pp | 25.1% | 5.0% | 3.5% | 966 |
| 2022/23 | 8.1% | 6.8% | +1.3pp | 23.2% | 4.4% | 3.7% | 956 |
| 2023/24 | 8.2% | 6.6% | +1.6pp | 22.7% | 3.3% | 4.9% | 949 |
| 2024/25 | 8.1% | 6.2% | +1.9pp | 22.5% | 4.0% | 4.0% | 947 |
19 September 2017 · Maintained Academy and School Short inspection
Leadership & management
Outstanding| Date | School name | Overall |
|---|---|---|
| 25 Jun 2014 | — | Good |