Flags
1
0 high
Per-pupil income
£8,152.05
2023/24
Staff costs % of income
68.0%
DfE considers above 78% a concern
Reserves
0.0%
of income
In-year balance
+5.7%
of income
National average is approximately 6.2%. Current level: 8.8%.
12 January 2022 · Academy First Section 5
Quality of education
GoodBehaviour & attitudes
GoodPersonal development
GoodLeadership & management
Good2024/25 · KS4
Pupils on roll
1,044
Capacity
966 (108%)
Free school meals
46.7%
English additional lang.
23.0%
Ethnicity
Age range: 11–16
FTE teachersⓘFull-time equivalent: a measure of workforce size where part-time staff are counted proportionally.
55.5
Pupil:teacher ratioⓘNumber of pupils per full-time equivalent teacher. Lower generally indicates smaller class sizes.
18.8
Mean salary
£53,437
Turnover
—
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Sickness (days)
—
Overall absence
8.8%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absenceⓘPupils missing 10% or more of school sessions. A key DfE attendance measure.
24.9%
10%+ sessions missed
Authorised absence
4.3%
Unauthorised absence
4.5%
2024/25 · 1,094 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 | £7.3m | £6.7m | £4.8m | 66.0% | +£591k | £0 | 0.0% | £7,517 |
| 2022/23 | £7.9m | £7.3m | £5.4m | 68.5% | +£548k | £0 | 0.0% | £7,553 |
| 2023/24 | £8.7m | £8.2m | £5.9m | 68.0% | +£498k | £0 | 0.0% | £8,152 |
Teaching staff
£4.0m
Support staff
£1.2m
Premises
£1.0m
Other costs
£1.3m
4.9%
Admin staff
0.2%
Energy
0.4%
ICT
1.9%
Premises (total)
2.7%
Supply staff
2.4%
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 | —* | 40.2 | 57.2% | 33.5% | 21.1% | — | 194 |
* 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 | 55.0 | 17.5 | £41,657 | 3.6% | 0.0% | 2.3 |
| 2021/22 | 56.0 | 17.3 | £43,131 | 9.8% | 1.8% | 11.4 |
| 2022/23 | 63.7 | 16.4 | £42,552 | 12.2% | 0.0% | 5.1 |
| 2023/24 | 61.3 | 17.5 | £49,720 | 26.6% | 1.6% | 8.3 |
| 2024/25 | 55.5 | 18.8 | £53,437 | —% | 0.0% | — |
Overall absence
8.8%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absence
24.9%
Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions
Authorised absence
4.3%
2024/25
Unauthorised absence
4.5%
2024/25
| Year | Overall | National avg | vs National | Persistent | Authorised | Unauthorised | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013/14 | 6.2% | 4.4% | +1.8pp | 17.4% | 4.2% | 2.0% | 857 |
| 2014/15 | 9.2% | 4.5% | +4.6pp | 30.6% | 3.6% | 5.6% | 819 |
| 2015/16 | 5.7% | 4.5% | +1.2pp | 17.4% | 0.9% | 4.8% | 783 |
| 2016/17 | 5.4% | 4.6% | +0.8pp | 16.1% | 1.1% | 4.3% | 799 |
| 2017/18 | 5.9% | 4.8% | +1.1pp | 13.1% | 1.6% | 4.3% | 795 |
| 2018/19 | 6.0% | 4.6% | +1.4pp | 13.3% | 2.4% | 3.7% | 896 |
| 2020/21 | 6.3% | 4.5% | +1.8pp | 18.6% | 2.6% | 3.7% | 992 |
| 2021/22 | 9.3% | 7.1% | +2.1pp | 26.1% | 3.7% | 5.6% | 1,007 |
| 2022/23 | 8.9% | 6.8% | +2.1pp | 25.0% | 3.7% | 5.2% | 1,076 |
| 2023/24 | 9.4% | 6.6% | +2.8pp | 28.7% | 4.0% | 5.4% | 1,136 |
| 2024/25 | 8.8% | 6.2% | +2.6pp | 24.9% | 4.3% | 4.5% | 1,094 |
12 January 2022 · Academy First Section 5
Quality of education
GoodBehaviour & attitudes
GoodPersonal development
GoodLeadership & management
Good| Date | School name | Overall |
|---|---|---|
| 12 Jul 2016 | URN 124389 | Requires improvement |