Flags
3
3 high
Per-pupil income
£9,143
2023/24
Staff costs % of income
64.6%
DfE considers above 78% a concern
Reserves
10.7%
of income
In-year balance
+7.6%
of income
National average is approximately 6.2%. Current level: 14.7%.
Elevated: turnover 19.7%, vacancy rate 4.3%.
National average is approximately 6.2%. Current level: 12.2%.
21 June 2022 · Requires Improvement S5 Reinspection Visit 1
Quality of education
GoodBehaviour & attitudes
GoodPersonal development
GoodLeadership & management
Good2024/25 · KS4
Pupils on roll
976
Capacity
1,700 (57%)
Free school meals
50.7%
English additional lang.
4.7%
Ethnicity
Age range: 11–16
FTE teachersⓘFull-time equivalent: a measure of workforce size where part-time staff are counted proportionally.
63.1
Pupil:teacher ratioⓘNumber of pupils per full-time equivalent teacher. Lower generally indicates smaller class sizes.
15.5
Mean salary
£53,193
Turnover
—
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Sickness (days)
—
Overall absence
12.2%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absenceⓘPupils missing 10% or more of school sessions. A key DfE attendance measure.
36.8%
10%+ sessions missed
Authorised absence
5.5%
Unauthorised absence
6.8%
2024/25 · 1,047 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 | £7.7m | £1.6m | £139k | 1.8% | +£6.0m | £0 | 0.0% | £7,724 |
| 2022/23 | £10.0m | £8.5m | £5.4m | 54.0% | +£1.5m | £0 | 0.0% | £9,927 |
| 2023/24 | £9.1m | £8.4m | £5.9m | 64.6% | +£696k | £975k | 10.7% | £9,143 |
Teaching staff
£4.2m
Support staff
£33k
Premises
£473k
Other costs
£2.1m
11.8%
Admin staff
3.2%
Energy
0.2%
ICT
7.6%
Premises (total)
5.8%
Supply staff
2.9%
Catering
0.1%
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 | — | 39.8 | 51.1% | 31.7% | 6.7% | — | 180 |
| 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 | 55.5 | 17.7 | £42,560 | 24.5% | 1.8% | 8.8 |
| 2021/22 | 50.7 | 19.6 | £44,327 | 38.1% | 0.0% | 12.9 |
| 2022/23 | 49.0 | 20.6 | £44,894 | 31.8% | 0.0% | 13.3 |
| 2023/24 | 66.3 | 15.1 | £52,049 | 19.7% | 4.3% | 5.4 |
| 2024/25 | 63.1 | 15.5 | £53,193 | —% | 0.0% | — |
Overall absence
12.2%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absence
36.8%
Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions
Authorised absence
5.5%
2024/25
Unauthorised absence
6.8%
2024/25
| Year | Overall | National avg | vs National | Persistent | Authorised | Unauthorised | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013/14 | 6.3% | 4.4% | +1.9pp | 18.5% | 4.7% | 1.6% | 1,014 |
| 2014/15 | 7.0% | 4.5% | +2.5pp | 22.2% | 4.6% | 2.5% | 1,044 |
| 2015/16 | 5.4% | 4.5% | +0.9pp | 13.4% | 3.2% | 2.2% | 1,043 |
| 2016/17 | 6.0% | 4.6% | +1.5pp | 16.5% | 3.3% | 2.7% | 959 |
| 2017/18 | 5.9% | 4.8% | +1.2pp | 15.4% | 3.0% | 3.0% | 916 |
| 2018/19 | 6.1% | 4.6% | +1.5pp | 16.0% | 3.0% | 3.1% | 889 |
| 2020/21 | 8.9% | 4.5% | +4.4pp | 27.5% | 4.6% | 4.4% | 989 |
| 2021/22 | 12.7% | 7.1% | +5.5pp | 43.5% | 5.9% | 6.7% | 1,048 |
| 2022/23 | 14.5% | 6.8% | +7.7pp | 46.8% | 6.4% | 8.1% | 1,059 |
| 2023/24 | 14.7% | 6.6% | +8.2pp | 45.3% | 6.7% | 8.1% | 1,077 |
| 2024/25 | 12.2% | 6.2% | +6.0pp | 36.8% | 5.5% | 6.8% | 1,047 |
21 June 2022 · Requires Improvement S5 Reinspection Visit 1
Quality of education
GoodBehaviour & attitudes
GoodPersonal development
GoodLeadership & management
Good| Date | School name | Overall |
|---|---|---|
| 3 Oct 2018 | — | Requires improvement |