Flags
2
1 high
Per-pupil income
£8,510.45
2023/24
Staff costs % of income
57.4%
DfE considers above 78% a concern
Reserves
8.5%
of income
In-year balance
+5.2%
of income
National average is approximately 6.2%. Current level: 10.1%.
National average is approximately 6.2%. Current level: 9.8%.
21 September 2021 · S5 Inspection
Quality of education
GoodBehaviour & attitudes
GoodPersonal development
GoodLeadership & management
Good2024/25 · KS4
Pupils on roll
1,166
Capacity
1,266 (92%)
Free school meals
31.6%
English additional lang.
9.1%
Ethnicity
Age range: 11–18
FTE teachersⓘFull-time equivalent: a measure of workforce size where part-time staff are counted proportionally.
65.8
Pupil:teacher ratioⓘNumber of pupils per full-time equivalent teacher. Lower generally indicates smaller class sizes.
17.7
Mean salary
£49,583
Turnover
—
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Sickness (days)
—
Overall absence
8.5%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absenceⓘPupils missing 10% or more of school sessions. A key DfE attendance measure.
26.8%
10%+ sessions missed
Authorised absence
2.2%
Unauthorised absence
6.3%
2024/25 · 1,073 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 | £8.0m | £7.1m | £4.3m | 53.7% | +£919k | £469k | 5.8% | £7,734 |
| 2022/23 | £8.6m | £7.8m | £4.7m | 54.5% | +£775k | £693k | 8.1% | £8,204 |
| 2023/24 | £9.4m | £8.9m | £5.4m | 57.4% | +£490k | £798k | 8.5% | £8,510 |
Teaching staff
£3.9m
Support staff
£806k
Premises
£2.2m
Other costs
£1.3m
4.2%
Admin staff
0.0%
Energy
0.9%
ICT
0.9%
Premises (total)
2.0%
Supply staff
3.8%
Catering
0.5%
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 | —* | 43.3 | 55.2% | 33.1% | 3.1% | — | 163 |
* 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 | 60.2 | 17.0 | £39,719 | 14.3% | 0.0% | 10.5 |
| 2021/22 | 57.2 | 18.2 | £40,028 | 21.0% | 0.0% | 7.3 |
| 2022/23 | 58.6 | 17.8 | £42,754 | 15.4% | 0.0% | 5.6 |
| 2023/24 | 59.4 | 18.5 | £46,225 | 6.4% | 0.0% | 7.1 |
| 2024/25 | 65.8 | 17.7 | £49,583 | —% | 0.0% | — |
Overall absence
8.5%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absence
26.8%
Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions
Authorised absence
2.2%
2024/25
Unauthorised absence
6.3%
2024/25
| Year | Overall | National avg | vs National | Persistent | Authorised | Unauthorised | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013/14 | 5.5% | 4.4% | +1.1pp | 11.6% | 3.7% | 1.8% | 864 |
| 2014/15 | 5.1% | 4.5% | +0.5pp | 11.8% | 3.3% | 1.8% | 847 |
| 2015/16 | 5.7% | 4.5% | +1.2pp | 13.4% | 3.7% | 2.0% | 831 |
| 2016/17 | 4.8% | 4.6% | +0.3pp | 13.3% | 3.2% | 1.6% | 785 |
| 2017/18 | 6.6% | 4.8% | +1.9pp | 17.3% | 4.1% | 2.5% | 843 |
| 2018/19 | 7.0% | 4.6% | +2.4pp | 19.3% | 4.1% | 2.9% | 905 |
| 2020/21 | 5.8% | 4.5% | +1.2pp | 15.9% | 3.3% | 2.5% | 960 |
| 2021/22 | 9.6% | 7.1% | +2.5pp | 33.5% | 5.1% | 4.5% | 996 |
| 2022/23 | 10.1% | 6.8% | +3.3pp | 35.5% | 3.1% | 7.0% | 1,005 |
| 2023/24 | 9.8% | 6.6% | +3.3pp | 31.7% | 2.9% | 7.0% | 1,041 |
| 2024/25 | 8.5% | 6.2% | +2.3pp | 26.8% | 2.2% | 6.3% | 1,073 |
21 September 2021 · S5 Inspection
Quality of education
GoodBehaviour & attitudes
GoodPersonal development
GoodLeadership & management
Good| Date | School name | Overall |
|---|---|---|
| 20 Jan 2015 | URN 139301 | Inadequate |