Flags
3
3 high
Per-pupil income
£30,937.5
2023/24
Staff costs % of income
73.6%
DfE considers above 78% a concern
Reserves
0.0%
of income
In-year balance
-0.3%
of income
National average is approximately 6.2%. Current level: 21.0%.
National average is approximately 6.2%. Current level: 22.0%.
Elevated: vacancy rate 6.8%, sickness 8.4 days.
14 June 2023 · S5 Inspection
Quality of education
GoodBehaviour & attitudes
GoodPersonal development
GoodLeadership & management
Good2024/25 · KS4
Pupils on roll
66
Capacity
60 (110%)
Free school meals
59.1%
English additional lang.
1.5%
Ethnicity
Age range: 8–16
Compared against 30 similar other schools in East of England 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.
13.0
Pupil:teacher ratioⓘNumber of pupils per full-time equivalent teacher. Lower generally indicates smaller class sizes.
5.1
Mean salary
£47,746
Turnover
—
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Sickness (days)
—
Overall absence
18.4%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absenceⓘPupils missing 10% or more of school sessions. A key DfE attendance measure.
47.1%
10%+ sessions missed
Authorised absence
13.4%
Unauthorised absence
5.0%
2024/25 · 68 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 | £1.7m | £1.6m | £1.2m | 71.7% | +£186k | £0 | 0.0% | £29,948 |
| 2022/23 | £2.0m | £1.9m | £1.4m | 72.1% | +£30k | £0 | 0.0% | £30,062 |
| 2023/24 | £2.0m | £2.0m | £1.5m | 73.6% | -£5k | £0 | 0.0% | £30,938 |
Teaching staff
£1.3m
Support staff
£0
Premises
£135k
Other costs
£392k
5.1%
Admin staff
2.4%
Energy
0.3%
ICT
8.7%
Premises (total)
4.2%
Supply staff
1.2%
Catering
0.0%
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 | —* | 2.0 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — | 12 |
* 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 | Reading | Writing | Maths | Combined (RWM)ⓘPercentage of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths at the end of primary school. | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | —% | —% | —% | 0.0% | — |
| 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 | 5.0 | 6.0 | £49,751 | 20.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 2021/22 | 11.6 | 5.0 | £46,974 | 8.6% | 0.0% | — |
| 2022/23 | 15.0 | 4.3 | £45,221 | 60.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 2023/24 | 13.6 | 4.7 | £48,528 | 14.7% | 6.8% | 8.4 |
| 2024/25 | 13.0 | 5.1 | £47,746 | —% | 0.0% | — |
Overall absence
18.4%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absence
47.1%
Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions
Authorised absence
13.4%
2024/25
Unauthorised absence
5.0%
2024/25
| Year | Overall | National avg | vs National | Persistent | Authorised | Unauthorised | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020/21 | 21.7% | 4.5% | +17.2pp | 67.7% | 16.1% | 5.6% | 31 |
| 2021/22 | 21.0% | 7.1% | +13.9pp | 57.4% | 16.4% | 4.6% | 61 |
| 2022/23 | 21.4% | 6.8% | +14.6pp | 55.6% | 11.5% | 9.9% | 63 |
| 2023/24 | 22.0% | 6.6% | +15.5pp | 51.6% | 10.8% | 11.3% | 62 |
| 2024/25 | 18.4% | 6.2% | +12.2pp | 47.1% | 13.4% | 5.0% | 68 |
14 June 2023 · S5 Inspection
Quality of education
GoodBehaviour & attitudes
GoodPersonal development
GoodLeadership & management
Good