Flags
2
0 high
Per-pupil income
£7,994.67
2024/25
Staff costs % of income
73.3%
DfE considers above 78% a concern
Reserves
4.8%
of income
In-year balance
-1.5%
of income
School spent more than it earned this year. Deficit is 1.5% of income.
DfE considers reserves below 5% of income a vulnerability indicator. Current level: 4.8%.
Quality of education
OutstandingBehaviour & attitudes
OutstandingPersonal development
OutstandingLeadership & management
Good26 November 2024 · S5 Inspection
Quality of education
OutstandingBehaviour & attitudes
OutstandingPersonal development
OutstandingLeadership & management
GoodOverall grade no longer given from Sep 2024
2024/25 · KS4
Pupils on roll
1,211
Capacity
1,280 (95%)
Free school meals
7.1%
English additional lang.
21.1%
Ethnicity
Age range: 11–18
FTE teachersⓘFull-time equivalent: a measure of workforce size where part-time staff are counted proportionally.
77.2
Pupil:teacher ratioⓘNumber of pupils per full-time equivalent teacher. Lower generally indicates smaller class sizes.
15.7
Mean salary
£50,618
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.
14.9%
10%+ sessions missed
Authorised absence
5.0%
Unauthorised absence
0.9%
2024/25 · 805 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 | £8.1m | £7.6m | £5.9m | 72.7% | +£475k | £281k | 3.5% | £6,490 |
| 2022/23 | £8.8m | £8.5m | £5.9m | 67.6% | +£297k | £578k | 6.6% | £7,051 |
| 2023/24 | £9.1m | £9.1m | £6.3m | 69.4% | +£24k | £602k | 6.6% | £7,261 |
| 2024/25 | £9.7m | £9.8m | £7.1m | 73.3% | -£142k | £460k | 4.8% | £7,995 |
Teaching staff
£5.6m
Support staff
£975k
Premises
£476k
Other costs
£2.2m
3.8%
Admin staff
1.9%
Energy
3.0%
ICT
5.2%
Premises (total)
0.2%
Supply staff
4.8%
Catering
1.4%
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 | —* | 66.8 | 96.9% | 88.9% | 42.0% | — | 162 |
* 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 | 73.7 | 16.8 | £43,400 | 5.7% | 0.0% | 0.5 |
| 2021/22 | 74.1 | 16.8 | £43,993 | 10.0% | 0.0% | 2.1 |
| 2022/23 | 72.4 | 17.2 | £44,657 | 8.1% | 0.0% | 4.0 |
| 2023/24 | 73.8 | 16.8 | £47,605 | 4.9% | 1.3% | 4.7 |
| 2024/25 | 77.2 | 15.7 | £50,618 | —% | 0.0% | — |
Overall absence
6.0%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absence
14.9%
Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions
Authorised absence
5.0%
2024/25
Unauthorised absence
0.9%
2024/25
| Year | Overall | National avg | vs National | Persistent | Authorised | Unauthorised | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013/14 | 5.7% | 4.4% | +1.3pp | 24.0% | 5.5% | 0.2% | 646 |
| 2014/15 | 4.9% | 4.5% | +0.4pp | 13.9% | 4.8% | 0.1% | 642 |
| 2015/16 | 4.7% | 4.5% | +0.3pp | 12.3% | 4.5% | 0.2% | 643 |
| 2016/17 | 4.7% | 4.6% | +0.1pp | 13.8% | 4.5% | 0.2% | 661 |
| 2017/18 | 5.8% | 4.8% | +1.1pp | 17.4% | 5.6% | 0.3% | 659 |
| 2018/19 | 5.6% | 4.6% | +1.0pp | 18.8% | 5.3% | 0.3% | 643 |
| 2020/21 | 3.8% | 4.5% | -0.7pp | 6.6% | 3.7% | 0.1% | 730 |
| 2021/22 | 7.0% | 7.1% | -0.2pp | 17.2% | 6.4% | 0.6% | 760 |
| 2022/23 | 6.8% | 6.8% | -0.0pp | 22.2% | 5.9% | 0.8% | 785 |
| 2023/24 | 7.1% | 6.6% | +0.6pp | 18.9% | 6.3% | 0.9% | 800 |
| 2024/25 | 6.0% | 6.2% | -0.3pp | 14.9% | 5.0% | 0.9% | 805 |
26 November 2024 · S5 Inspection
Quality of education
OutstandingBehaviour & attitudes
OutstandingPersonal development
OutstandingLeadership & management
GoodFrom September 2024, Ofsted no longer gives single overall effectiveness grades.
View full report on Ofsted →| Date | School name | Overall |
|---|---|---|
| 13 Nov 2013 | — | Outstanding |