Flags
3
0 high
Per-pupil income
£8,055.18
2023/24
Staff costs % of income
71.6%
DfE considers above 78% a concern
Reserves
0.0%
of income
In-year balance
+0.6%
of income
National average is approximately 6.2%. Current level: 9.7%.
Elevated: vacancy rate 5.1%.
National average is approximately 6.2%. Current level: 9.1%.
17 April 2024 · S5 Inspection
Quality of education
GoodBehaviour & attitudes
GoodPersonal development
GoodLeadership & management
Good2024/25 · KS4
Pupils on roll
599
Capacity
600 (100%)
Free school meals
26.7%
English additional lang.
4.2%
Ethnicity
Age range: 11–18
FTE teachersⓘFull-time equivalent: a measure of workforce size where part-time staff are counted proportionally.
39.0
Pupil:teacher ratioⓘNumber of pupils per full-time equivalent teacher. Lower generally indicates smaller class sizes.
15.3
Mean salary
£47,887
Turnover
—
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Sickness (days)
—
Overall absence
9.1%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absenceⓘPupils missing 10% or more of school sessions. A key DfE attendance measure.
25.9%
10%+ sessions missed
Authorised absence
3.6%
Unauthorised absence
5.5%
2024/25 · 625 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 | £3.6m | £3.6m | £2.6m | 72.7% | -£36k | £0 | 0.0% | £6,585 |
| 2022/23 | £4.3m | £4.4m | £3.1m | 71.8% | -£56k | £0 | 0.0% | £7,205 |
| 2023/24 | £4.8m | £4.8m | £3.4m | 71.6% | +£27k | £0 | 0.0% | £8,055 |
Teaching staff
£2.4m
Support staff
£655k
Premises
£273k
Other costs
£1.1m
6.6%
Admin staff
4.0%
Energy
0.4%
ICT
9.3%
Premises (total)
1.8%
Supply staff
6.1%
Catering
1.7%
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 | —* | 44.4 | 63.7% | 43.1% | 15.7% | — | 102 |
* 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 | 29.7 | 16.3 | £40,835 | 5.4% | 0.0% | — |
| 2021/22 | 31.7 | 17.3 | £40,547 | 24.9% | 0.0% | — |
| 2022/23 | 35.8 | 16.8 | £39,914 | 16.2% | 0.0% | — |
| 2023/24 | 37.0 | 16.1 | £46,350 | 13.5% | 5.1% | 3.4 |
| 2024/25 | 39.0 | 15.3 | £47,887 | —% | 0.0% | — |
Overall absence
9.1%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absence
25.9%
Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions
Authorised absence
3.6%
2024/25
Unauthorised absence
5.5%
2024/25
| Year | Overall | National avg | vs National | Persistent | Authorised | Unauthorised | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013/14 | 5.0% | 4.4% | +0.7pp | 11.3% | 3.6% | 1.5% | 115 |
| 2014/15 | 5.9% | 4.5% | +1.4pp | 18.1% | 4.2% | 1.7% | 193 |
| 2015/16 | 6.7% | 4.5% | +2.2pp | 16.7% | 5.2% | 1.5% | 288 |
| 2016/17 | 5.0% | 4.6% | +0.4pp | 13.1% | 3.9% | 1.1% | 336 |
| 2017/18 | 5.0% | 4.8% | +0.3pp | 12.8% | 4.0% | 1.0% | 406 |
| 2018/19 | 3.7% | 4.6% | -1.0pp | 7.9% | 3.0% | 0.7% | 431 |
| 2020/21 | 4.0% | 4.5% | -0.5pp | 9.7% | 3.2% | 0.7% | 505 |
| 2021/22 | 9.3% | 7.1% | +2.2pp | 31.7% | 6.7% | 2.7% | 580 |
| 2022/23 | 9.1% | 6.8% | +2.3pp | 28.9% | 3.9% | 5.3% | 620 |
| 2023/24 | 9.7% | 6.6% | +3.1pp | 29.3% | 4.0% | 5.7% | 631 |
| 2024/25 | 9.1% | 6.2% | +2.9pp | 25.9% | 3.6% | 5.5% | 625 |
17 April 2024 · S5 Inspection
Quality of education
GoodBehaviour & attitudes
GoodPersonal development
GoodLeadership & management
Good| Date | School name | Overall |
|---|---|---|
| 27 Feb 2018 | URN 138198 | Inadequate |