Flags
2
0 high
Per-pupil income
£9,671.02
2023/24
Staff costs % of income
66.7%
DfE considers above 78% a concern
Reserves
17.2%
of income
In-year balance
+6.8%
of income
National average is approximately 6.2%. Current level: 9.4%.
Elevated: vacancy rate 3.9%.
11 October 2022 · Requires Improvement S5 Reinspection Visit 1
Quality of education
GoodBehaviour & attitudes
GoodPersonal development
GoodLeadership & management
Good2024/25 · KS4
Pupils on roll
854
Capacity
900 (95%)
Free school meals
48.2%
English additional lang.
39.2%
Ethnicity
Age range: 11–19
FTE teachersⓘFull-time equivalent: a measure of workforce size where part-time staff are counted proportionally.
49.7
Pupil:teacher ratioⓘNumber of pupils per full-time equivalent teacher. Lower generally indicates smaller class sizes.
17.2
Mean salary
£57,998
Turnover
—
Vacancy rate
3.9%
Sickness (days)
—
Overall absence
9.4%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absenceⓘPupils missing 10% or more of school sessions. A key DfE attendance measure.
28.1%
10%+ sessions missed
Authorised absence
6.3%
Unauthorised absence
3.1%
2024/25 · 820 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 | £7.2m | £6.2m | £4.5m | 62.7% | +£1.0m | £784k | 10.9% | £8,774 |
| 2022/23 | £8.0m | £6.9m | £4.8m | 60.3% | +£1.1m | £1.4m | 17.0% | £9,986 |
| 2023/24 | £8.1m | £7.6m | £5.4m | 66.7% | +£555k | £1.4m | 17.2% | £9,671 |
Teaching staff
£2.6m
Support staff
£1.9m
Premises
£699k
Other costs
£1.5m
5.9%
Admin staff
1.8%
Energy
0.7%
ICT
10.9%
Premises (total)
3.2%
Supply staff
3.9%
Catering
1.3%
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 | —* | 37.4 | 38.5% | 23.8% | 19.6% | — | 143 |
* 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 | 50.7 | 14.7 | £46,182 | 20.1% | 0.0% | 3.9 |
| 2021/22 | 58.5 | 14.1 | £47,610 | 36.8% | 0.0% | 3.4 |
| 2022/23 | 49.6 | 16.1 | £48,366 | 32.3% | 3.9% | 5.4 |
| 2023/24 | 49.6 | 17.0 | £53,392 | 36.3% | 2.0% | 5.2 |
| 2024/25 | 49.7 | 17.2 | £57,998 | —% | 3.9% | — |
Overall absence
9.4%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absence
28.1%
Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions
Authorised absence
6.3%
2024/25
Unauthorised absence
3.1%
2024/25
| Year | Overall | National avg | vs National | Persistent | Authorised | Unauthorised | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013/14 | 10.5% | 4.4% | +6.1pp | 46.1% | 4.8% | 5.6% | 182 |
| 2014/15 | 6.5% | 4.5% | +2.0pp | 24.0% | 4.2% | 2.3% | 200 |
| 2015/16 | 6.6% | 4.5% | +2.1pp | 24.1% | 4.0% | 2.6% | 79 |
| 2016/17 | 2.5% | 4.6% | -2.0pp | 0.0% | 1.3% | 1.2% | 11 |
| 2017/18 | 5.0% | 4.8% | +0.2pp | 9.8% | 2.9% | 2.1% | 194 |
| 2018/19 | 5.4% | 4.6% | +0.8pp | 16.0% | 2.8% | 2.6% | 357 |
| 2020/21 | 5.0% | 4.5% | +0.5pp | 13.2% | 2.6% | 2.4% | 638 |
| 2021/22 | 8.5% | 7.1% | +1.4pp | 23.1% | 4.1% | 4.4% | 787 |
| 2022/23 | 11.1% | 6.8% | +4.3pp | 33.2% | 4.5% | 6.6% | 778 |
| 2023/24 | 9.2% | 6.6% | +2.6pp | 28.3% | 4.9% | 4.3% | 785 |
| 2024/25 | 9.4% | 6.2% | +3.2pp | 28.1% | 6.3% | 3.1% | 820 |
11 October 2022 · Requires Improvement S5 Reinspection Visit 1
Quality of education
GoodBehaviour & attitudes
GoodPersonal development
GoodLeadership & management
Good| Date | School name | Overall |
|---|---|---|
| 9 Jan 2019 | — | Requires improvement |