Flags
2
0 high
Per-pupil income
£8,235.05
2023/24
Staff costs % of income
70.0%
DfE considers above 78% a concern
Reserves
0.0%
of income
In-year balance
+5.6%
of income
National average is approximately 6.2%. Current level: 8.8%.
National average is approximately 6.2%. Current level: 8.1%.
14 May 2024 · S5 Inspection
Quality of education
GoodBehaviour & attitudes
GoodPersonal development
GoodLeadership & management
Good2024/25 · KS4
Pupils on roll
737
Capacity
860 (86%)
Free school meals
43.7%
English additional lang.
12.3%
Ethnicity
Age range: 11–16
FTE teachersⓘFull-time equivalent: a measure of workforce size where part-time staff are counted proportionally.
42.4
Pupil:teacher ratioⓘNumber of pupils per full-time equivalent teacher. Lower generally indicates smaller class sizes.
17.4
Mean salary
£48,168
Turnover
—
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Sickness (days)
—
Overall absence
8.1%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absenceⓘPupils missing 10% or more of school sessions. A key DfE attendance measure.
22.1%
10%+ sessions missed
Authorised absence
3.0%
Unauthorised absence
5.0%
2024/25 · 791 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 | £5.3m | £4.9m | £3.7m | 71.2% | +£349k | £668k | 12.7% | £6,676 |
| 2022/23 | £5.9m | £5.3m | £4.0m | 68.2% | +£603k | £1.0m | 17.1% | £7,665 |
| 2023/24 | £6.1m | £5.7m | £4.2m | 70.0% | +£337k | £0 | 0.0% | £8,235 |
Teaching staff
£2.9m
Support staff
£853k
Premises
£370k
Other costs
£1.1m
4.8%
Admin staff
2.6%
Energy
0.4%
ICT
5.2%
Premises (total)
2.7%
Supply staff
4.8%
Catering
0.7%
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 | —* | 43.0 | 64.1% | 47.7% | 35.9% | — | 128 |
* 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 | 44.6 | 17.5 | £39,054 | 12.6% | 0.0% | 7.0 |
| 2021/22 | 42.4 | 18.6 | £39,650 | 28.8% | 2.3% | 4.5 |
| 2022/23 | 41.8 | 18.5 | £42,531 | 27.8% | 0.0% | 4.3 |
| 2023/24 | 40.0 | 18.4 | £45,338 | 22.0% | 13.0% | 4.3 |
| 2024/25 | 42.4 | 17.4 | £48,168 | —% | 0.0% | — |
Overall absence
8.1%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absence
22.1%
Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions
Authorised absence
3.0%
2024/25
Unauthorised absence
5.0%
2024/25
| Year | Overall | National avg | vs National | Persistent | Authorised | Unauthorised | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013/14 | 8.0% | 4.4% | +3.6pp | 22.9% | 5.3% | 2.7% | 694 |
| 2014/15 | 6.5% | 4.5% | +2.0pp | 23.1% | 4.4% | 2.1% | 675 |
| 2015/16 | 6.0% | 4.5% | +1.6pp | 17.0% | 3.2% | 2.8% | 665 |
| 2016/17 | 5.4% | 4.6% | +0.8pp | 14.1% | 2.7% | 2.7% | 674 |
| 2017/18 | 6.8% | 4.8% | +2.0pp | 18.9% | 3.3% | 3.5% | 732 |
| 2018/19 | 6.7% | 4.6% | +2.1pp | 20.2% | 3.0% | 3.8% | 787 |
| 2020/21 | 7.3% | 4.5% | +2.8pp | 21.4% | 3.9% | 3.4% | 819 |
| 2021/22 | 11.8% | 7.1% | +4.6pp | 38.1% | 5.1% | 6.7% | 845 |
| 2022/23 | 12.0% | 6.8% | +5.2pp | 35.4% | 5.2% | 6.9% | 813 |
| 2023/24 | 8.8% | 6.6% | +2.2pp | 26.6% | 3.4% | 5.4% | 782 |
| 2024/25 | 8.1% | 6.2% | +1.9pp | 22.1% | 3.0% | 5.0% | 791 |
14 May 2024 · S5 Inspection
Quality of education
GoodBehaviour & attitudes
GoodPersonal development
GoodLeadership & management
Good| Date | School name | Overall |
|---|---|---|
| 19 Mar 2015 | — | Good |