Flags
1
0 high
Per-pupil income
£7,027.86
2023/24
Staff costs % of income
80.6%
DfE considers above 78% a concern
Reserves
0.0%
of income
In-year balance
-0.9%
of income
Sector median is approximately 75%. Current level: 80.6%.
21 March 2023 · S5 Inspection
Quality of education
GoodBehaviour & attitudes
GoodPersonal development
GoodLeadership & management
Good2024/25 · KS4
Pupils on roll
707
Capacity
700 (101%)
Free school meals
29.1%
English additional lang.
20.2%
Ethnicity
Age range: 11–16
FTE teachersⓘFull-time equivalent: a measure of workforce size where part-time staff are counted proportionally.
44.4
Pupil:teacher ratioⓘNumber of pupils per full-time equivalent teacher. Lower generally indicates smaller class sizes.
15.9
Mean salary
£48,947
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.
18.8%
10%+ sessions missed
Authorised absence
4.6%
Unauthorised absence
2.3%
2024/25 · 736 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 | £3.6m | £3.5m | £2.6m | 73.4% | +£91k | £0 | 0.0% | £5,521 |
| 2022/23 | £4.4m | £4.8m | £3.6m | 81.1% | -£465k | £0 | 0.0% | £6,510 |
| 2023/24 | £4.8m | £4.8m | £3.9m | 80.6% | -£43k | £0 | 0.0% | £7,028 |
Teaching staff
£3.0m
Support staff
£499k
Premises
£227k
Other costs
£746k
5.0%
Admin staff
3.0%
Energy
0.3%
ICT
4.9%
Premises (total)
1.2%
Supply staff
1.5%
Catering
3.4%
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 | —* | 47.8 | 71.8% | 51.4% | 66.2% | — | 142 |
* 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 | 38.6 | 17.4 | £40,504 | 1.6% | 2.5% | 2.0 |
| 2021/22 | 41.2 | 15.8 | £44,063 | 2.4% | 0.0% | 4.7 |
| 2022/23 | 43.2 | 15.6 | £44,584 | 7.9% | 0.0% | 3.2 |
| 2023/24 | 44.4 | 15.4 | £50,045 | 4.5% | 0.0% | 3.1 |
| 2024/25 | 44.4 | 15.9 | £48,947 | —% | 0.0% | — |
Overall absence
6.9%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absence
18.8%
Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions
Authorised absence
4.6%
2024/25
Unauthorised absence
2.3%
2024/25
| Year | Overall | National avg | vs National | Persistent | Authorised | Unauthorised | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013/14 | 4.4% | 4.4% | +0.0pp | 9.3% | 4.1% | 0.3% | 701 |
| 2014/15 | 4.3% | 4.5% | -0.2pp | 8.9% | 3.8% | 0.5% | 707 |
| 2015/16 | 4.4% | 4.5% | -0.1pp | 6.9% | 3.6% | 0.8% | 697 |
| 2016/17 | 4.7% | 4.6% | +0.2pp | 10.9% | 4.0% | 0.7% | 694 |
| 2017/18 | 5.8% | 4.8% | +1.0pp | 15.9% | 4.8% | 0.9% | 696 |
| 2018/19 | 6.2% | 4.6% | +1.5pp | 14.8% | 4.7% | 1.5% | 708 |
| 2020/21 | 6.0% | 4.5% | +1.5pp | 17.1% | 4.2% | 1.8% | 698 |
| 2021/22 | 8.5% | 7.1% | +1.4pp | 25.4% | 6.1% | 2.5% | 676 |
| 2022/23 | 8.9% | 6.8% | +2.1pp | 26.4% | 5.5% | 3.4% | 706 |
| 2023/24 | 7.9% | 6.6% | +1.3pp | 20.9% | 4.4% | 3.5% | 712 |
| 2024/25 | 6.9% | 6.2% | +0.7pp | 18.8% | 4.6% | 2.3% | 736 |
21 March 2023 · S5 Inspection
Quality of education
GoodBehaviour & attitudes
GoodPersonal development
GoodLeadership & management
Good| Date | School name | Overall |
|---|---|---|
| 18 May 2016 | — | Good |