Flags
1
0 high
Per-pupil income
£8,291.44
2023/24
Staff costs % of income
72.6%
DfE considers above 78% a concern
Reserves
34.7%
of income
In-year balance
+5.8%
of income
National average is approximately 6.2%. Current level: 8.6%.
3 July 2023 · S5 Inspection
Quality of education
GoodBehaviour & attitudes
GoodPersonal development
GoodLeadership & management
Good2024/25 · KS4
Pupils on roll
1,123
Capacity
1,200 (94%)
Free school meals
41.8%
English additional lang.
2.0%
Ethnicity
Age range: 11–16
FTE teachersⓘFull-time equivalent: a measure of workforce size where part-time staff are counted proportionally.
64.0
Pupil:teacher ratioⓘNumber of pupils per full-time equivalent teacher. Lower generally indicates smaller class sizes.
17.5
Mean salary
£53,761
Turnover
—
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Sickness (days)
—
Overall absence
8.6%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absenceⓘPupils missing 10% or more of school sessions. A key DfE attendance measure.
24.8%
10%+ sessions missed
Authorised absence
4.5%
Unauthorised absence
4.1%
2024/25 · 1,172 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 | £7.8m | £7.3m | £5.6m | 71.1% | +£594k | £2.2m | 27.7% | £6,900 |
| 2022/23 | £8.4m | £7.8m | £6.0m | 70.5% | +£612k | £2.7m | 31.9% | £7,294 |
| 2023/24 | £9.3m | £8.8m | £6.8m | 72.6% | +£535k | £3.2m | 34.7% | £8,291 |
Teaching staff
£4.8m
Support staff
£511k
Premises
£444k
Other costs
£1.6m
8.5%
Admin staff
1.8%
Energy
0.0%
ICT
5.5%
Premises (total)
5.2%
Supply staff
1.6%
Catering
0.6%
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 | —* | 45.8 | 58.9% | 40.2% | 39.7% | — | 219 |
* 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 | 69.7 | 16.4 | £40,887 | 7.8% | 0.0% | — |
| 2021/22 | 67.4 | 16.9 | £45,381 | 13.1% | 0.0% | — |
| 2022/23 | 70.2 | 16.5 | £44,606 | 16.2% | 0.0% | — |
| 2023/24 | 68.2 | 16.5 | £48,140 | 10.3% | 0.0% | 10.4 |
| 2024/25 | 64.0 | 17.5 | £53,761 | —% | 0.0% | — |
Overall absence
8.6%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absence
24.8%
Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions
Authorised absence
4.5%
2024/25
Unauthorised absence
4.1%
2024/25
| Year | Overall | National avg | vs National | Persistent | Authorised | Unauthorised | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013/14 | 5.8% | 4.4% | +1.5pp | 15.4% | 4.3% | 1.6% | 845 |
| 2014/15 | 6.4% | 4.5% | +1.9pp | 16.7% | 3.8% | 2.6% | 832 |
| 2015/16 | 6.3% | 4.5% | +1.9pp | 18.4% | 3.9% | 2.4% | 813 |
| 2016/17 | 5.1% | 4.6% | +0.6pp | 12.0% | 3.1% | 2.0% | 916 |
| 2017/18 | 5.0% | 4.8% | +0.2pp | 11.1% | 3.1% | 1.9% | 980 |
| 2018/19 | 5.1% | 4.6% | +0.5pp | 12.1% | 3.0% | 2.1% | 1,068 |
| 2020/21 | 5.6% | 4.5% | +1.1pp | 15.8% | 4.3% | 1.3% | 1,177 |
| 2021/22 | 10.6% | 7.1% | +3.4pp | 35.3% | 7.3% | 3.3% | 1,161 |
| 2022/23 | 9.7% | 6.8% | +2.9pp | 30.1% | 5.5% | 4.2% | 1,194 |
| 2023/24 | 10.2% | 6.6% | +3.7pp | 32.7% | 5.7% | 4.5% | 1,171 |
| 2024/25 | 8.6% | 6.2% | +2.4pp | 24.8% | 4.5% | 4.1% | 1,172 |
3 July 2023 · S5 Inspection
Quality of education
GoodBehaviour & attitudes
GoodPersonal development
GoodLeadership & management
Good| Date | School name | Overall |
|---|---|---|
| 26 Jun 2013 | URN 114286 | Good |