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Per-pupil income
£8,518.98
2023/24
Staff costs % of income
61.9%
DfE considers above 78% a concern
Reserves
0.0%
of income
In-year balance
+13.3%
of income
National average is approximately 6.2%. Current level: 13.2%.
Quality of education
GoodBehaviour & attitudes
GoodPersonal development
GoodLeadership & management
Good15 October 2024 · S5 Inspection
Overall grade no longer given from Sep 2024
2024/25 · KS4
Pupils on roll
1,047
Capacity
1,050 (100%)
Free school meals
58.2%
English additional lang.
24.7%
Ethnicity
Age range: 11–16
Compared against 30 similar secondary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber by FSM%, SEN%, and size. Methodology aligned with DfE FBIT.
DfE normal range: 5-20% of income
Phase-adjusted thresholds
Pupil trend + in-year balance
Self-generated income share
FTE teachersⓘFull-time equivalent: a measure of workforce size where part-time staff are counted proportionally.
61.6
Pupil:teacher ratioⓘNumber of pupils per full-time equivalent teacher. Lower generally indicates smaller class sizes.
17.0
Mean salary
£49,739
Turnover
—
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Sickness (days)
—
Overall absence
13.2%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absenceⓘPupils missing 10% or more of school sessions. A key DfE attendance measure.
38.3%
10%+ sessions missed
Authorised absence
3.2%
Unauthorised absence
10.0%
2024/25 · 1,201 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 | £6.5m | £6.3m | £4.6m | 69.9% | +£252k | £0 | 0.0% | £6,936 |
| 2022/23 | £7.7m | £6.7m | £5.0m | 65.1% | +£906k | £0 | 0.0% | £7,776 |
| 2023/24 | £9.0m | £7.8m | £5.6m | 61.9% | +£1.2m | £0 | 0.0% | £8,519 |
Teaching staff
£3.5m
Support staff
£1.1m
Premises
£593k
Other costs
£1.6m
5.3%
Admin staff
1.6%
Energy
1.0%
ICT
6.4%
Premises (total)
4.3%
Supply staff
2.9%
Catering
0.2%
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 | —* | 38.9 | 50.5% | 38.3% | 27.0% | — | 196 |
* 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 | 47.6 | 18.4 | £40,611 | 27.3% | 0.0% | 4.1 |
| 2021/22 | 52.7 | 17.9 | £41,740 | 19.0% | 0.0% | 7.3 |
| 2022/23 | 52.1 | 18.9 | £42,391 | 24.4% | 0.0% | 7.9 |
| 2023/24 | 51.4 | 20.5 | £44,140 | 15.2% | 0.0% | 5.8 |
| 2024/25 | 61.6 | 17.0 | £49,739 | —% | 0.0% | — |
Overall absence
13.2%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absence
38.3%
Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions
Authorised absence
3.2%
2024/25
Unauthorised absence
10.0%
2024/25
| Year | Overall | National avg | vs National | Persistent | Authorised | Unauthorised | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013/14 | 7.6% | 4.4% | +3.2pp | 25.0% | 4.6% | 3.0% | 891 |
| 2014/15 | 8.4% | 4.5% | +3.9pp | 26.4% | 4.2% | 4.2% | 809 |
| 2015/16 | 8.0% | 4.5% | +3.6pp | 25.3% | 3.4% | 4.7% | 813 |
| 2016/17 | 6.5% | 4.6% | +1.9pp | 16.9% | 2.1% | 4.4% | 734 |
| 2017/18 | 7.2% | 4.8% | +2.5pp | 17.7% | 2.7% | 4.6% | 727 |
| 2018/19 | 7.3% | 4.6% | +2.7pp | 18.0% | 2.4% | 4.9% | 743 |
| 2020/21 | 6.8% | 4.5% | +2.3pp | 21.3% | 2.3% | 4.6% | 945 |
| 2021/22 | 10.7% | 7.1% | +3.6pp | 33.1% | 3.9% | 6.8% | 1,012 |
| 2022/23 | 14.0% | 6.8% | +7.2pp | 39.5% | 4.1% | 9.9% | 1,043 |
| 2023/24 | 14.5% | 6.6% | +8.0pp | 36.8% | 3.5% | 11.0% | 1,109 |
| 2024/25 | 13.2% | 6.2% | +7.0pp | 38.3% | 3.2% | 10.0% | 1,201 |
15 October 2024 · S5 Inspection
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 14 May 2019 | — | Good |