Flags
3
0 high
Per-pupil income
£11,023.02
2023/24
Staff costs % of income
62.5%
DfE considers above 78% a concern
Reserves
0.0%
of income
In-year balance
-1.1%
of income
National average is approximately 6.2%. Current level: 8.1%.
School spent more than it earned this year. Deficit is 1.1% of income.
Elevated: turnover 17.1%.
28 September 2022 · Academy First Section 5
Quality of education
GoodBehaviour & attitudes
GoodPersonal development
GoodLeadership & management
Good2024/25 · KS4
Pupils on roll
900
Capacity
1,711 (53%)
Free school meals
45.2%
English additional lang.
37.3%
Ethnicity
Age range: 11–18
FTE teachersⓘFull-time equivalent: a measure of workforce size where part-time staff are counted proportionally.
52.6
Pupil:teacher ratioⓘNumber of pupils per full-time equivalent teacher. Lower generally indicates smaller class sizes.
17.1
Mean salary
£57,297
Turnover
—
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Sickness (days)
—
Overall absence
6.2%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absenceⓘPupils missing 10% or more of school sessions. A key DfE attendance measure.
18.8%
10%+ sessions missed
Authorised absence
3.3%
Unauthorised absence
2.9%
2024/25 · 803 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 | £6.9m | £7.1m | £4.4m | 63.6% | -£183k | £0 | 0.0% | £10,183 |
| 2022/23 | £7.6m | £7.5m | £4.6m | 61.1% | +£50k | £0 | 0.0% | £10,490 |
| 2023/24 | £8.6m | £8.7m | £5.4m | 62.5% | -£95k | £0 | 0.0% | £11,023 |
Teaching staff
£3.9m
Support staff
£441k
Premises
£1.9m
Other costs
£1.4m
8.0%
Admin staff
0.0%
Energy
0.8%
ICT
0.8%
Premises (total)
3.0%
Supply staff
3.8%
Catering
0.7%
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 | —* | 43.9 | 65.3% | 41.6% | 45.5% | — | 101 |
* 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 | 52.5 | 13.4 | £47,067 | 29.3% | 0.0% | — |
| 2021/22 | 39.3 | 17.2 | £50,482 | 25.4% | 0.0% | — |
| 2022/23 | 41.0 | 17.6 | £55,201 | 24.4% | 0.0% | — |
| 2023/24 | 48.0 | 16.3 | £50,820 | 17.1% | 0.0% | 1.9 |
| 2024/25 | 52.6 | 17.1 | £57,297 | —% | 0.0% | — |
Overall absence
6.2%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absence
18.8%
Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions
Authorised absence
3.3%
2024/25
Unauthorised absence
2.9%
2024/25
| Year | Overall | National avg | vs National | Persistent | Authorised | Unauthorised | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013/14 | 6.7% | 4.4% | +2.3pp | 20.1% | 3.6% | 3.0% | 1,135 |
| 2014/15 | 7.9% | 4.5% | +3.4pp | 22.9% | 3.4% | 4.5% | 1,115 |
| 2015/16 | 8.4% | 4.5% | +3.9pp | 21.9% | 3.3% | 5.1% | 1,101 |
| 2016/17 | 7.2% | 4.6% | +2.6pp | 20.6% | 3.1% | 4.1% | 1,026 |
| 2017/18 | 5.6% | 4.8% | +0.8pp | 13.0% | 2.5% | 3.1% | 876 |
| 2018/19 | 5.6% | 4.6% | +1.0pp | 14.3% | 2.2% | 3.4% | 792 |
| 2020/21 | 6.3% | 4.5% | +1.7pp | 17.7% | 2.5% | 3.7% | 627 |
| 2021/22 | 6.6% | 7.1% | -0.6pp | 17.3% | 2.9% | 3.7% | 618 |
| 2022/23 | 8.1% | 6.8% | +1.3pp | 26.5% | 3.7% | 4.4% | 712 |
| 2023/24 | 6.8% | 6.6% | +0.3pp | 19.9% | 3.8% | 3.1% | 759 |
| 2024/25 | 6.2% | 6.2% | +0.0pp | 18.8% | 3.3% | 2.9% | 803 |
28 September 2022 · Academy First Section 5
Quality of education
GoodBehaviour & attitudes
GoodPersonal development
GoodLeadership & management
Good| Date | School name | Overall |
|---|---|---|
| 21 Mar 2018 | URN 100743 | Requires improvement |