Per-pupil income
£7,654.62
2023/24
Staff costs % of income
69.4%
DfE considers above 78% a concern
Reserves
28.1%
of income
In-year balance
+8.1%
of income
No active flags for this school.
Quality of education
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2024/25 · KS4
Pupils on roll
1,279
Capacity
1,319 (97%)
Free school meals
13.6%
English additional lang.
1.9%
Ethnicity
Age range: 13–18
FTE teachersⓘFull-time equivalent: a measure of workforce size where part-time staff are counted proportionally.
79.2
Pupil:teacher ratioⓘNumber of pupils per full-time equivalent teacher. Lower generally indicates smaller class sizes.
16.1
Mean salary
£55,026
Turnover
—
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Sickness (days)
—
Overall absence
6.0%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absenceⓘPupils missing 10% or more of school sessions. A key DfE attendance measure.
16.0%
10%+ sessions missed
Authorised absence
4.3%
Unauthorised absence
1.7%
2024/25 · 1,115 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 | £8.4m | £7.4m | £5.8m | 69.6% | +£974k | £2.3m | 27.1% | £6,182 |
| 2022/23 | £9.1m | £8.2m | £6.4m | 70.6% | +£922k | £2.5m | 27.6% | £6,941 |
| 2023/24 | £10.0m | £9.1m | £6.9m | 69.4% | +£808k | £2.8m | 28.1% | £7,655 |
Teaching staff
£5.4m
Support staff
£797k
Premises
£649k
Other costs
£1.6m
3.0%
Admin staff
3.1%
Energy
0.8%
ICT
10.6%
Premises (total)
2.9%
Supply staff
0.4%
Catering
0.4%
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 | —* | 51.3 | 78.4% | 59.6% | 79.5% | — | 356 |
* 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 | 79.1 | 17.0 | £43,357 | 6.5% | 0.0% | 5.4 |
| 2021/22 | 76.0 | 17.9 | £44,257 | 14.7% | 0.0% | 4.0 |
| 2022/23 | 75.5 | 17.4 | £47,535 | 18.7% | 0.0% | 5.1 |
| 2023/24 | 74.0 | 17.6 | £51,007 | 12.4% | 0.0% | 3.7 |
| 2024/25 | 79.2 | 16.1 | £55,026 | —% | 0.0% | — |
Overall absence
6.0%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absence
16.0%
Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions
Authorised absence
4.3%
2024/25
Unauthorised absence
1.7%
2024/25
| Year | Overall | National avg | vs National | Persistent | Authorised | Unauthorised | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013/14 | 5.3% | 4.4% | +1.0pp | 12.8% | 4.3% | 1.0% | 1,049 |
| 2014/15 | 4.3% | 4.5% | -0.2pp | 9.1% | 3.5% | 0.7% | 1,023 |
| 2015/16 | 3.7% | 4.5% | -0.8pp | 7.7% | 3.1% | 0.6% | 1,012 |
| 2016/17 | 3.8% | 4.6% | -0.8pp | 7.1% | 3.0% | 0.8% | 1,038 |
| 2017/18 | 3.7% | 4.8% | -1.0pp | 7.4% | 2.8% | 0.9% | 1,055 |
| 2018/19 | 4.3% | 4.6% | -0.3pp | 8.8% | 3.1% | 1.2% | 1,085 |
| 2020/21 | 4.0% | 4.5% | -0.6pp | 10.4% | 2.6% | 1.3% | 1,101 |
| 2021/22 | 6.3% | 7.1% | -0.9pp | 16.6% | 4.1% | 2.2% | 1,100 |
| 2022/23 | 5.2% | 6.8% | -1.7pp | 11.8% | 3.5% | 1.7% | 1,093 |
| 2023/24 | 6.6% | 6.6% | +0.0pp | 16.9% | 4.5% | 2.1% | 1,093 |
| 2024/25 | 6.0% | 6.2% | -0.2pp | 16.0% | 4.3% | 1.7% | 1,115 |
10 December 2024 · S5 Inspection
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OutstandingPersonal development
OutstandingLeadership & management
OutstandingFrom September 2024, Ofsted no longer gives single overall effectiveness grades.
View full report on Ofsted →| Date | School name | Overall |
|---|---|---|
| 15 May 2013 | — | Outstanding |