Flags
1
0 high
Per-pupil income
£10,022.93
2023/24
Staff costs % of income
68.7%
DfE considers above 78% a concern
Reserves
6.0%
of income
In-year balance
+4.1%
of income
Elevated: turnover 29.8%.
14 September 2022 · S5 Inspection
Quality of education
GoodBehaviour & attitudes
OutstandingPersonal development
OutstandingLeadership & management
Outstanding2024/25 · KS4
Pupils on roll
1,419
Capacity
1,100 (129%)
Free school meals
56.6%
English additional lang.
64.1%
Ethnicity
Age range: 11–19
FTE teachersⓘFull-time equivalent: a measure of workforce size where part-time staff are counted proportionally.
91.8
Pupil:teacher ratioⓘNumber of pupils per full-time equivalent teacher. Lower generally indicates smaller class sizes.
15.5
Mean salary
£60,784
Turnover
—
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Sickness (days)
—
Overall absence
6.7%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absenceⓘPupils missing 10% or more of school sessions. A key DfE attendance measure.
19.2%
10%+ sessions missed
Authorised absence
4.8%
Unauthorised absence
1.9%
2024/25 · 889 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 | £10.8m | £10.6m | £7.7m | 72.0% | +£130k | £631k | 5.9% | £8,635 |
| 2022/23 | £12.4m | £11.5m | £8.5m | 68.1% | +£881k | £869k | 7.0% | £9,239 |
| 2023/24 | £14.4m | £13.8m | £9.9m | 68.7% | +£585k | £867k | 6.0% | £10,023 |
Teaching staff
£7.0m
Support staff
£1.7m
Premises
£851k
Other costs
£3.1m
7.0%
Admin staff
2.3%
Energy
0.0%
ICT
8.7%
Premises (total)
1.1%
Supply staff
5.2%
Catering
3.2%
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 | —* | 45.0 | 59.3% | 39.5% | 60.5% | — | 167 |
* 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 | 67.0 | 16.8 | £49,474 | 13.4% | 0.0% | 3.8 |
| 2021/22 | 78.0 | 16.0 | £49,866 | 17.9% | 0.0% | 4.7 |
| 2022/23 | 80.6 | 16.7 | £49,354 | 29.8% | 0.0% | 4.2 |
| 2023/24 | 88.6 | 16.2 | £54,024 | 14.7% | 0.0% | 4.6 |
| 2024/25 | 91.8 | 15.5 | £60,784 | —% | 0.0% | — |
Overall absence
6.7%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absence
19.2%
Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions
Authorised absence
4.8%
2024/25
Unauthorised absence
1.9%
2024/25
| Year | Overall | National avg | vs National | Persistent | Authorised | Unauthorised | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013/14 | 3.5% | 4.4% | -0.9pp | 6.8% | 2.9% | 0.5% | 869 |
| 2014/15 | 3.4% | 4.5% | -1.1pp | 5.9% | 3.1% | 0.3% | 864 |
| 2015/16 | 3.6% | 4.5% | -0.9pp | 6.8% | 3.0% | 0.5% | 905 |
| 2016/17 | 3.0% | 4.6% | -1.6pp | 4.2% | 2.5% | 0.4% | 903 |
| 2017/18 | 3.7% | 4.8% | -1.0pp | 7.3% | 2.9% | 0.8% | 889 |
| 2018/19 | 3.6% | 4.6% | -1.1pp | 6.0% | 2.9% | 0.7% | 830 |
| 2020/21 | 3.1% | 4.5% | -1.4pp | 4.7% | 2.4% | 0.7% | 838 |
| 2021/22 | 5.6% | 7.1% | -1.6pp | 13.7% | 3.9% | 1.7% | 892 |
| 2022/23 | 6.8% | 6.8% | -0.0pp | 20.4% | 5.3% | 1.4% | 899 |
| 2023/24 | 6.6% | 6.6% | +0.1pp | 20.3% | 4.1% | 2.6% | 962 |
| 2024/25 | 6.7% | 6.2% | +0.5pp | 19.2% | 4.8% | 1.9% | 889 |
14 September 2022 · S5 Inspection
Quality of education
GoodBehaviour & attitudes
OutstandingPersonal development
OutstandingLeadership & management
Outstanding| Date | School name | Overall |
|---|---|---|
| 11 Dec 2012 | — | Outstanding |