Flags
2
0 high
Per-pupil income
£8,155.91
2024/25
Staff costs % of income
70.9%
DfE considers above 78% a concern
Reserves
6.4%
of income
In-year balance
-0.9%
of income
National average is approximately 6.2%. Current level: 8.1%.
National average is approximately 6.2%. Current level: 9.6%.
9 March 2022 · S5 Inspection
Quality of education
GoodBehaviour & attitudes
GoodPersonal development
GoodLeadership & management
Good2024/25 · KS4
Pupils on roll
960
Capacity
960 (100%)
Free school meals
31.9%
English additional lang.
9.5%
Ethnicity
Age range: 11–16
FTE teachersⓘFull-time equivalent: a measure of workforce size where part-time staff are counted proportionally.
60.1
Pupil:teacher ratioⓘNumber of pupils per full-time equivalent teacher. Lower generally indicates smaller class sizes.
16.0
Mean salary
£47,429
Turnover
—
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Sickness (days)
—
Overall absence
9.6%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absenceⓘPupils missing 10% or more of school sessions. A key DfE attendance measure.
27.7%
10%+ sessions missed
Authorised absence
6.0%
Unauthorised absence
3.6%
2024/25 · 1,002 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 | £6.4m | £6.3m | £4.6m | 71.0% | +£136k | £809k | 12.6% | £6,818 |
| 2022/23 | £6.8m | £7.0m | £4.9m | 71.2% | -£196k | £613k | 9.0% | £7,164 |
| 2023/24 | £7.3m | £7.4m | £5.0m | 68.2% | -£40k | £573k | 7.8% | £7,546 |
| 2024/25 | £7.8m | £7.9m | £5.6m | 70.9% | -£75k | £498k | 6.4% | £8,156 |
Teaching staff
£3.6m
Support staff
£998k
Premises
£610k
Other costs
£1.7m
5.0%
Admin staff
2.0%
Energy
2.9%
ICT
6.6%
Premises (total)
6.1%
Supply staff
2.6%
Catering
3.5%
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 | —* | 35.7 | 49.2% | 24.3% | 3.7% | — | 189 |
* 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 | 58.9 | 15.9 | £42,781 | 19.4% | 0.0% | 5.1 |
| 2021/22 | 63.5 | 14.9 | £43,308 | 26.8% | 0.0% | 6.9 |
| 2022/23 | 59.1 | 16.1 | £44,188 | 37.4% | 0.0% | 7.5 |
| 2023/24 | 54.9 | 17.6 | £44,968 | 19.5% | 1.8% | 9.8 |
| 2024/25 | 60.1 | 16.0 | £47,429 | —% | 0.0% | — |
Overall absence
9.6%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absence
27.7%
Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions
Authorised absence
6.0%
2024/25
Unauthorised absence
3.6%
2024/25
| Year | Overall | National avg | vs National | Persistent | Authorised | Unauthorised | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013/14 | 5.9% | 4.4% | +1.5pp | 17.9% | 4.0% | 2.0% | 900 |
| 2014/15 | 5.6% | 4.5% | +1.1pp | 18.1% | 4.0% | 1.6% | 898 |
| 2015/16 | 5.7% | 4.5% | +1.2pp | 15.5% | 4.0% | 1.7% | 917 |
| 2016/17 | 6.5% | 4.6% | +1.9pp | 19.2% | 4.6% | 1.9% | 907 |
| 2017/18 | 8.3% | 4.8% | +3.5pp | 24.3% | 5.4% | 2.9% | 938 |
| 2018/19 | 7.3% | 4.6% | +2.6pp | 19.3% | 4.5% | 2.7% | 955 |
| 2020/21 | 8.1% | 4.5% | +3.6pp | 21.8% | 5.7% | 2.4% | 957 |
| 2021/22 | 11.8% | 7.1% | +4.7pp | 35.0% | 7.9% | 4.0% | 963 |
| 2022/23 | 10.9% | 6.8% | +4.1pp | 31.8% | 6.5% | 4.4% | 974 |
| 2023/24 | 11.5% | 6.6% | +5.0pp | 32.1% | 6.6% | 4.9% | 997 |
| 2024/25 | 9.6% | 6.2% | +3.4pp | 27.7% | 6.0% | 3.6% | 1,002 |
9 March 2022 · S5 Inspection
Quality of education
GoodBehaviour & attitudes
GoodPersonal development
GoodLeadership & management
Good| Date | School name | Overall |
|---|---|---|
| 10 Jan 2017 | — | Good |