Flags
3
2 high
Per-pupil income
£6,295.39
2023/24
Staff costs % of income
92.3%
DfE considers above 78% a concern
Reserves
0.0%
of income
In-year balance
-19.3%
of income
Sector median is approximately 75%. Current level: 92.3%.
School spent more than it earned this year. Deficit is 19.3% of income.
Elevated: sickness 9.6 days.
14 June 2022 · Academy First Section 5
Quality of education
OutstandingBehaviour & attitudes
GoodPersonal development
OutstandingLeadership & management
Outstanding2024/25 · KS4
Pupils on roll
770
Capacity
1,378 (56%)
Free school meals
13.7%
English additional lang.
3.1%
Ethnicity
Age range: 11–18
FTE teachersⓘFull-time equivalent: a measure of workforce size where part-time staff are counted proportionally.
45.0
Pupil:teacher ratioⓘNumber of pupils per full-time equivalent teacher. Lower generally indicates smaller class sizes.
17.1
Mean salary
£49,135
Turnover
—
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Sickness (days)
—
Overall absence
7.4%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absenceⓘPupils missing 10% or more of school sessions. A key DfE attendance measure.
18.1%
10%+ sessions missed
Authorised absence
5.7%
Unauthorised absence
1.7%
2024/25 · 675 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 | £3.7m | £4.3m | £3.3m | 91.0% | -£611k | -£4.2m | -114.0% | £5,532 |
| 2022/23 | £4.1m | £4.9m | £3.8m | 94.9% | -£890k | -£5.3m | -129.7% | £5,718 |
| 2023/24 | £4.6m | £5.5m | £4.3m | 92.3% | -£897k | £0 | 0.0% | £6,295 |
Teaching staff
£3.0m
Support staff
£764k
Premises
£410k
Other costs
£843k
7.0%
Admin staff
4.9%
Energy
0.1%
ICT
12.6%
Premises (total)
2.6%
Supply staff
1.0%
Catering
0.9%
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 | —* | 52.0 | 80.9% | 62.7% | 36.4% | — | 110 |
* 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 | 37.4 | 17.1 | £42,370 | 14.9% | 0.0% | 2.1 |
| 2021/22 | 35.7 | 18.6 | £43,618 | 11.2% | 0.0% | 4.7 |
| 2022/23 | 39.8 | 17.8 | £45,103 | 11.1% | 2.5% | 9.6 |
| 2023/24 | 43.9 | 16.8 | £46,242 | 10.5% | 0.0% | 4.4 |
| 2024/25 | 45.0 | 17.1 | £49,135 | —% | 0.0% | — |
Overall absence
7.4%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absence
18.1%
Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions
Authorised absence
5.7%
2024/25
Unauthorised absence
1.7%
2024/25
| Year | Overall | National avg | vs National | Persistent | Authorised | Unauthorised | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013/14 | 4.5% | 4.4% | +0.1pp | 10.6% | 3.6% | 0.8% | 943 |
| 2014/15 | 5.0% | 4.5% | +0.5pp | 11.9% | 4.4% | 0.7% | 883 |
| 2015/16 | 5.0% | 4.5% | +0.6pp | 12.2% | 4.6% | 0.4% | 817 |
| 2016/17 | 5.4% | 4.6% | +0.8pp | 11.3% | 4.7% | 0.7% | 790 |
| 2017/18 | 4.1% | 4.8% | -0.6pp | 10.6% | 3.8% | 0.3% | 669 |
| 2018/19 | 5.4% | 4.6% | +0.8pp | 12.2% | 4.6% | 0.8% | 608 |
| 2020/21 | 4.9% | 4.5% | +0.4pp | 11.9% | 4.1% | 0.8% | 588 |
| 2021/22 | 7.8% | 7.1% | +0.7pp | 20.8% | 6.7% | 1.2% | 577 |
| 2022/23 | 7.6% | 6.8% | +0.8pp | 21.1% | 5.6% | 2.0% | 615 |
| 2023/24 | 8.5% | 6.6% | +2.0pp | 19.9% | 6.4% | 2.2% | 664 |
| 2024/25 | 7.4% | 6.2% | +1.2pp | 18.1% | 5.7% | 1.7% | 675 |
14 June 2022 · Academy First Section 5
Quality of education
OutstandingBehaviour & attitudes
GoodPersonal development
OutstandingLeadership & management
Outstanding| Date | School name | Overall |
|---|---|---|
| 15 Sept 2016 | URN 121664 | Inadequate |