Per-pupil income
£7,484.35
2023/24
Staff costs % of income
72.1%
DfE considers above 78% a concern
Reserves
28.4%
of income
In-year balance
+0.6%
of income
No active flags for this school.
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2024/25 · KS4
Pupils on roll
670
Capacity
700 (96%)
Free school meals
30.7%
English additional lang.
32.5%
Ethnicity
Age range: 11–19
FTE teachersⓘFull-time equivalent: a measure of workforce size where part-time staff are counted proportionally.
45.3
Pupil:teacher ratioⓘNumber of pupils per full-time equivalent teacher. Lower generally indicates smaller class sizes.
14.8
Mean salary
£51,343
Turnover
—
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Sickness (days)
—
Overall absence
5.6%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absenceⓘPupils missing 10% or more of school sessions. A key DfE attendance measure.
12.6%
10%+ sessions missed
Authorised absence
3.9%
Unauthorised absence
1.7%
2024/25 · 572 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 | £4.7m | £4.2m | £3.0m | 63.2% | +£470k | £2.1m | 45.2% | £6,976 |
| 2022/23 | £5.0m | £4.8m | £3.2m | 62.8% | +£237k | £2.1m | 41.5% | £7,707 |
| 2023/24 | £5.0m | £5.0m | £3.6m | 72.1% | +£31k | £1.4m | 28.4% | £7,484 |
Teaching staff
£2.9m
Support staff
£383k
Premises
£221k
Other costs
£1.1m
4.8%
Admin staff
0.8%
Energy
0.1%
ICT
9.8%
Premises (total)
0.7%
Supply staff
1.4%
Catering
3.5%
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 | —* | 51.3 | 75.9% | 54.6% | 78.7% | — | 108 |
* 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 | 39.8 | 16.6 | £41,033 | 18.6% | 2.5% | 1.9 |
| 2021/22 | 38.2 | 17.6 | £44,018 | 18.3% | 2.6% | 2.4 |
| 2022/23 | 38.4 | 17.0 | £45,533 | 15.6% | 0.0% | 2.3 |
| 2023/24 | 43.3 | 15.5 | £48,561 | 18.0% | 0.0% | 1.9 |
| 2024/25 | 45.3 | 14.8 | £51,343 | —% | 0.0% | — |
Overall absence
5.6%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absence
12.6%
Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions
Authorised absence
3.9%
2024/25
Unauthorised absence
1.7%
2024/25
| Year | Overall | National avg | vs National | Persistent | Authorised | Unauthorised | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013/14 | 4.3% | 4.4% | -0.0pp | 11.1% | 3.9% | 0.4% | 208 |
| 2014/15 | 4.1% | 4.5% | -0.4pp | 5.8% | 3.5% | 0.6% | 311 |
| 2015/16 | 4.4% | 4.5% | -0.1pp | 6.7% | 3.5% | 0.8% | 404 |
| 2016/17 | 4.7% | 4.6% | +0.1pp | 8.4% | 3.8% | 0.9% | 526 |
| 2017/18 | 4.8% | 4.8% | +0.0pp | 11.2% | 4.1% | 0.7% | 554 |
| 2018/19 | 4.4% | 4.6% | -0.3pp | 7.4% | 3.8% | 0.5% | 556 |
| 2020/21 | 6.7% | 4.5% | +2.2pp | 17.8% | 5.5% | 1.2% | 562 |
| 2021/22 | 7.5% | 7.1% | +0.4pp | 23.4% | 5.3% | 2.3% | 565 |
| 2022/23 | 7.4% | 6.8% | +0.6pp | 23.9% | 3.9% | 3.5% | 544 |
| 2023/24 | 7.1% | 6.6% | +0.5pp | 23.3% | 4.3% | 2.7% | 558 |
| 2024/25 | 5.6% | 6.2% | -0.6pp | 12.6% | 3.9% | 1.7% | 572 |
11 March 2025 · S5 Inspection
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OutstandingFrom September 2024, Ofsted no longer gives single overall effectiveness grades.
View full report on Ofsted →| Date | School name | Overall |
|---|---|---|
| 30 Apr 2014 | — | Outstanding |