Flags
2
1 high
Per-pupil income
£8,288.55
2023/24
Staff costs % of income
70.4%
DfE considers above 78% a concern
Reserves
0.0%
of income
In-year balance
+6.6%
of income
National average is approximately 6.2%. Current level: 11.5%.
National average is approximately 6.2%. Current level: 8.9%.
Quality of education
GoodBehaviour & attitudes
GoodPersonal development
GoodLeadership & management
Good1 October 2024 · Academy First Section 5
Quality of education
GoodBehaviour & attitudes
GoodPersonal development
GoodLeadership & management
GoodOverall grade no longer given from Sep 2024
2024/25 · KS4
Pupils on roll
819
Capacity
900 (91%)
Free school meals
38.0%
English additional lang.
5.9%
Ethnicity
Age range: 11–16
FTE teachersⓘFull-time equivalent: a measure of workforce size where part-time staff are counted proportionally.
50.8
Pupil:teacher ratioⓘNumber of pupils per full-time equivalent teacher. Lower generally indicates smaller class sizes.
16.1
Mean salary
£48,872
Turnover
—
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Sickness (days)
—
Overall absence
8.9%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absenceⓘPupils missing 10% or more of school sessions. A key DfE attendance measure.
25.0%
10%+ sessions missed
Authorised absence
4.9%
Unauthorised absence
4.0%
2024/25 · 868 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 | £4.2m | £4.1m | £3.1m | 73.9% | +£147k | £704k | 16.6% | £5,421 |
| 2022/23 | £6.2m | £5.7m | £4.4m | 71.5% | +£517k | £358k | 5.8% | £7,463 |
| 2023/24 | £7.1m | £6.6m | £5.0m | 70.4% | +£468k | £0 | 0.0% | £8,289 |
Teaching staff
£3.5m
Support staff
£983k
Premises
£382k
Other costs
£1.2m
4.8%
Admin staff
2.3%
Energy
0.1%
ICT
7.0%
Premises (total)
2.2%
Supply staff
1.8%
Catering
3.8%
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 | —* | 41.1 | 57.8% | 29.9% | 25.2% | — | 147 |
* 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 | 49.7 | 15.7 | £40,656 | 9.3% | 0.0% | 4.6 |
| 2021/22 | 46.1 | — | £42,201 | 10.8% | 0.0% | — |
| 2022/23 | 49.3 | 16.8 | £43,655 | 17.9% | 0.0% | — |
| 2023/24 | 47.4 | 18.1 | £46,804 | 9.7% | 2.1% | 13.1 |
| 2024/25 | 50.8 | 16.1 | £48,872 | —% | 0.0% | — |
Overall absence
8.9%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absence
25.0%
Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions
Authorised absence
4.9%
2024/25
Unauthorised absence
4.0%
2024/25
| Year | Overall | National avg | vs National | Persistent | Authorised | Unauthorised | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013/14 | 6.1% | 4.4% | +1.7pp | 16.8% | 4.2% | 1.8% | 591 |
| 2014/15 | 5.8% | 4.5% | +1.3pp | 16.1% | 4.0% | 1.8% | 584 |
| 2015/16 | 6.3% | 4.5% | +1.9pp | 19.8% | 4.0% | 2.3% | 641 |
| 2016/17 | 6.3% | 4.6% | +1.7pp | 18.2% | 3.8% | 2.5% | 705 |
| 2017/18 | 6.7% | 4.8% | +1.9pp | 19.0% | 4.0% | 2.7% | 738 |
| 2018/19 | 6.0% | 4.6% | +1.4pp | 16.2% | 3.0% | 3.0% | 734 |
| 2020/21 | 9.9% | 4.5% | +5.4pp | 28.9% | 5.9% | 4.0% | 806 |
| 2021/22 | 11.3% | 7.1% | +4.2pp | 33.3% | 3.9% | 7.5% | 844 |
| 2022/23 | 11.5% | 6.8% | +4.7pp | 36.1% | 5.2% | 6.3% | 866 |
| 2023/24 | 11.2% | 6.6% | +4.6pp | 34.0% | 5.4% | 5.8% | 900 |
| 2024/25 | 8.9% | 6.2% | +2.7pp | 25.0% | 4.9% | 4.0% | 868 |
1 October 2024 · Academy First Section 5
Quality of education
GoodBehaviour & attitudes
GoodPersonal development
GoodLeadership & management
GoodFrom September 2024, Ofsted no longer gives single overall effectiveness grades.
View full report on Ofsted →| Date | School name | Overall |
|---|---|---|
| 8 Oct 2019 | URN 104827 | Inadequate |