Flags
3
1 high
Per-pupil income
£27,909.78
2024/25
Staff costs % of income
83.3%
DfE considers above 78% a concern
Reserves
20.2%
of income
In-year balance
+2.6%
of income
Sector median is approximately 75%. Current level: 83.3%.
Persistent absence (10%+ sessions missed) is 26.2%.
Most recent Ofsted rated Requires Improvement in: Quality of education.
Quality of education
Requires improvementBehaviour & attitudes
GoodPersonal development
GoodLeadership & management
Good26 November 2024 · S5 Inspection
Quality of education
Requires improvementBehaviour & attitudes
GoodPersonal development
GoodLeadership & management
GoodOverall grade no longer given from Sep 2024
2024/25 · KS4
Pupils on roll
139
Capacity
120 (116%)
Free school meals
41.7%
English additional lang.
0.7%
Ethnicity
Age range: 11–16
FTE teachersⓘFull-time equivalent: a measure of workforce size where part-time staff are counted proportionally.
22.8
Pupil:teacher ratioⓘNumber of pupils per full-time equivalent teacher. Lower generally indicates smaller class sizes.
6.1
Mean salary
£50,215
Turnover
—
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Sickness (days)
—
Overall absence
6.9%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absenceⓘPupils missing 10% or more of school sessions. A key DfE attendance measure.
20.6%
10%+ sessions missed
Authorised absence
5.6%
Unauthorised absence
1.3%
2024/25 · 141 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 | £3.1m | £3.2m | £2.7m | 87.0% | -£99k | £591k | 19.2% | £21,498 |
| 2022/23 | £3.5m | £3.3m | £2.8m | 81.1% | +£156k | £746k | 21.5% | £24,059 |
| 2023/24 | £3.6m | £3.7m | £3.2m | 87.5% | -£61k | £685k | 18.9% | £25,101 |
| 2024/25 | £3.9m | £3.8m | £3.2m | 83.3% | +£99k | £784k | 20.2% | £27,910 |
Teaching staff
£1.5m
Support staff
£732k
Premises
£128k
Other costs
£419k
6.1%
Admin staff
1.3%
Energy
0.7%
ICT
4.0%
Premises (total)
18.6%
Supply staff
1.3%
Catering
7.0%
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 | —* | 0.2 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — | 29 |
* 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 | 20.9 | 7.0 | £43,565 | 21.1% | 0.0% | 5.6 |
| 2021/22 | 21.4 | 6.7 | £45,473 | 37.0% | 0.0% | 7.8 |
| 2022/23 | 18.8 | 7.7 | £46,287 | 17.0% | 9.6% | 14.8 |
| 2023/24 | 21.6 | 6.7 | £46,995 | 18.5% | 0.0% | 4.8 |
| 2024/25 | 22.8 | 6.1 | £50,215 | —% | 0.0% | — |
Overall absence
6.9%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absence
20.6%
Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions
Authorised absence
5.6%
2024/25
Unauthorised absence
1.3%
2024/25
| Year | Overall | National avg | vs National | Persistent | Authorised | Unauthorised | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013/14 | 4.6% | 4.4% | +0.3pp | 10.8% | 4.0% | 0.6% | 111 |
| 2014/15 | 5.2% | 4.5% | +0.7pp | 16.1% | 4.8% | 0.4% | 118 |
| 2015/16 | 4.8% | 4.5% | +0.3pp | 10.7% | 4.4% | 0.4% | 121 |
| 2016/17 | 5.2% | 4.6% | +0.6pp | 12.8% | 4.8% | 0.3% | 125 |
| 2017/18 | 6.4% | 4.8% | +1.7pp | 15.6% | 5.8% | 0.6% | 122 |
| 2018/19 | 5.8% | 4.6% | +1.2pp | 16.3% | 5.4% | 0.5% | 129 |
| 2020/21 | 15.7% | 4.5% | +11.2pp | 61.6% | 15.2% | 0.5% | 146 |
| 2021/22 | 9.1% | 7.1% | +2.0pp | 29.3% | 7.6% | 1.5% | 147 |
| 2022/23 | 6.3% | 6.8% | -0.5pp | 20.8% | 5.5% | 0.9% | 144 |
| 2023/24 | 7.3% | 6.6% | +0.8pp | 26.2% | 6.0% | 1.3% | 145 |
| 2024/25 | 6.9% | 6.2% | +0.7pp | 20.6% | 5.6% | 1.3% | 141 |
26 November 2024 · S5 Inspection
Quality of education
Requires improvementBehaviour & 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 15 Jan 2013 | — | Good |