Flags
1
0 high
Per-pupil income
£10,236.92
2023/24
Staff costs % of income
64.4%
DfE considers above 78% a concern
Reserves
15.4%
of income
In-year balance
+7.7%
of income
Elevated: turnover 23.2%.
23 April 2024 · S5 Inspection
Quality of education
OutstandingBehaviour & attitudes
OutstandingPersonal development
OutstandingLeadership & management
Outstanding2024/25 · KS4
Pupils on roll
1,647
Capacity
1,400 (118%)
Free school meals
49.1%
English additional lang.
69.8%
Ethnicity
Age range: 11–18
FTE teachersⓘFull-time equivalent: a measure of workforce size where part-time staff are counted proportionally.
99.8
Pupil:teacher ratioⓘNumber of pupils per full-time equivalent teacher. Lower generally indicates smaller class sizes.
16.5
Mean salary
£60,766
Turnover
—
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Sickness (days)
—
Overall absence
5.3%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absenceⓘPupils missing 10% or more of school sessions. A key DfE attendance measure.
12.3%
10%+ sessions missed
Authorised absence
4.0%
Unauthorised absence
1.3%
2024/25 · 1,239 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 | £14.0m | £12.7m | £9.1m | 64.9% | +£1.2m | £2.3m | 16.2% | £8,960 |
| 2022/23 | £15.1m | £14.2m | £10.1m | 66.8% | +£906k | £1.9m | 12.9% | £9,348 |
| 2023/24 | £17.0m | £15.7m | £11.0m | 64.4% | +£1.3m | £2.6m | 15.4% | £10,237 |
Teaching staff
£7.9m
Support staff
£1.3m
Premises
£2.1m
Other costs
£2.7m
7.8%
Admin staff
0.3%
Energy
0.1%
ICT
2.3%
Premises (total)
1.3%
Supply staff
4.2%
Catering
3.6%
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 | —* | 55.2 | 69.9% | 50.6% | 88.7% | — | 239 |
* 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 | 83.2 | 18.0 | £53,312 | 9.7% | 0.0% | 10.2 |
| 2021/22 | 87.2 | 17.9 | £57,345 | 15.0% | 0.0% | 8.0 |
| 2022/23 | 89.7 | 18.0 | £58,386 | 16.6% | 1.1% | 7.1 |
| 2023/24 | 96.7 | 17.2 | £61,289 | 23.2% | 2.0% | 5.5 |
| 2024/25 | 99.8 | 16.5 | £60,766 | —% | 0.0% | — |
Overall absence
5.3%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absence
12.3%
Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions
Authorised absence
4.0%
2024/25
Unauthorised absence
1.3%
2024/25
| Year | Overall | National avg | vs National | Persistent | Authorised | Unauthorised | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013/14 | 3.5% | 4.4% | -0.8pp | 6.9% | 2.7% | 0.8% | 1,055 |
| 2014/15 | 3.7% | 4.5% | -0.8pp | 6.2% | 2.9% | 0.8% | 1,059 |
| 2015/16 | 3.6% | 4.5% | -0.8pp | 6.4% | 2.9% | 0.8% | 1,057 |
| 2016/17 | 3.8% | 4.6% | -0.8pp | 6.0% | 3.0% | 0.7% | 1,057 |
| 2017/18 | 3.9% | 4.8% | -0.8pp | 7.4% | 3.1% | 0.9% | 1,063 |
| 2018/19 | 4.3% | 4.6% | -0.3pp | 8.5% | 3.2% | 1.1% | 1,082 |
| 2020/21 | 3.1% | 4.5% | -1.4pp | 5.3% | 2.6% | 0.5% | 1,149 |
| 2021/22 | 4.3% | 7.1% | -2.8pp | 8.3% | 3.3% | 1.0% | 1,181 |
| 2022/23 | 5.2% | 6.8% | -1.6pp | 11.7% | 4.0% | 1.1% | 1,207 |
| 2023/24 | 5.7% | 6.6% | -0.9pp | 15.8% | 4.2% | 1.5% | 1,244 |
| 2024/25 | 5.3% | 6.2% | -0.9pp | 12.3% | 4.0% | 1.3% | 1,239 |
23 April 2024 · S5 Inspection
Quality of education
OutstandingBehaviour & attitudes
OutstandingPersonal development
OutstandingLeadership & management
Outstanding| Date | School name | Overall |
|---|---|---|
| 9 Jul 2013 | URN 100968 | Outstanding |