Flags
2
0 high
Per-pupil income
£8,545.18
2023/24
Staff costs % of income
67.7%
DfE considers above 78% a concern
Reserves
22.0%
of income
In-year balance
+5.7%
of income
National average is approximately 6.2%. Current level: 9.8%.
National average is approximately 6.2%. Current level: 8.6%.
7 December 2021 · Requires Improvement S5 Reinspection Visit 3
Quality of education
GoodBehaviour & attitudes
GoodPersonal development
GoodLeadership & management
Good2024/25 · KS4
Pupils on roll
1,341
Capacity
1,550 (87%)
Free school meals
50.9%
English additional lang.
44.0%
Ethnicity
Age range: 11–16
FTE teachersⓘFull-time equivalent: a measure of workforce size where part-time staff are counted proportionally.
83.3
Pupil:teacher ratioⓘNumber of pupils per full-time equivalent teacher. Lower generally indicates smaller class sizes.
16.1
Mean salary
£52,768
Turnover
—
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Sickness (days)
—
Overall absence
8.6%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absenceⓘPupils missing 10% or more of school sessions. A key DfE attendance measure.
26.4%
10%+ sessions missed
Authorised absence
4.7%
Unauthorised absence
3.9%
2024/25 · 1,462 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 | £10.0m | £9.6m | £7.1m | 70.5% | +£403k | £2.2m | 22.3% | £7,293 |
| 2022/23 | £10.6m | £10.2m | £7.2m | 68.2% | +£420k | £2.3m | 21.7% | £7,789 |
| 2023/24 | £11.3m | £10.6m | £7.6m | 67.7% | +£646k | £2.5m | 22.0% | £8,545 |
Teaching staff
£5.7m
Support staff
£1.1m
Premises
£40k
Other costs
£3.0m
5.0%
Admin staff
0.0%
Energy
0.0%
ICT
12.8%
Premises (total)
1.7%
Supply staff
2.8%
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 | —* | 37.5 | 50.5% | 31.2% | 16.5% | — | 285 |
* 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 | 82.9 | 16.9 | £42,573 | 8.9% | 0.0% | 5.7 |
| 2021/22 | 79.2 | 17.3 | £43,783 | 8.1% | 0.0% | 8.2 |
| 2022/23 | 73.4 | 18.5 | £46,795 | 10.2% | 0.0% | 5.4 |
| 2023/24 | 73.2 | 18.0 | £48,072 | 9.6% | 0.0% | 7.8 |
| 2024/25 | 83.3 | 16.1 | £52,768 | —% | 0.0% | — |
Overall absence
8.6%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absence
26.4%
Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions
Authorised absence
4.7%
2024/25
Unauthorised absence
3.9%
2024/25
| Year | Overall | National avg | vs National | Persistent | Authorised | Unauthorised | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013/14 | 6.7% | 4.4% | +2.4pp | 19.1% | 4.7% | 2.1% | 1,513 |
| 2014/15 | 7.0% | 4.5% | +2.5pp | 22.1% | 4.9% | 2.1% | 1,542 |
| 2015/16 | 7.3% | 4.5% | +2.8pp | 21.5% | 4.5% | 2.8% | 1,555 |
| 2016/17 | 5.7% | 4.6% | +1.1pp | 15.5% | 3.4% | 2.3% | 1,545 |
| 2017/18 | 6.4% | 4.8% | +1.7pp | 17.5% | 3.5% | 2.9% | 1,522 |
| 2018/19 | 5.9% | 4.6% | +1.3pp | 17.0% | 3.8% | 2.1% | 1,531 |
| 2020/21 | 6.7% | 4.5% | +2.2pp | 21.2% | 4.1% | 2.6% | 1,484 |
| 2021/22 | 11.7% | 7.1% | +4.6pp | 41.1% | 6.7% | 5.0% | 1,453 |
| 2022/23 | 11.6% | 6.8% | +4.8pp | 39.6% | 6.3% | 5.4% | 1,463 |
| 2023/24 | 9.8% | 6.6% | +3.2pp | 29.2% | 5.3% | 4.5% | 1,483 |
| 2024/25 | 8.6% | 6.2% | +2.4pp | 26.4% | 4.7% | 3.9% | 1,462 |
7 December 2021 · Requires Improvement S5 Reinspection Visit 3
Quality of education
GoodBehaviour & attitudes
GoodPersonal development
GoodLeadership & management
Good| Date | School name | Overall |
|---|---|---|
| 5 Dec 2017 | — | Requires improvement |