Flags
2
1 high
Per-pupil income
£7,663.65
2023/24
Staff costs % of income
67.8%
DfE considers above 78% a concern
Reserves
28.8%
of income
In-year balance
+8.9%
of income
National average is approximately 6.2%. Current level: 10.5%.
National average is approximately 6.2%. Current level: 9.1%.
27 September 2022 · S5 Inspection
Quality of education
GoodBehaviour & attitudes
GoodPersonal development
GoodLeadership & management
Good2024/25 · KS4
Pupils on roll
674
Capacity
916 (74%)
Free school meals
28.7%
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.
35.8
Pupil:teacher ratioⓘNumber of pupils per full-time equivalent teacher. Lower generally indicates smaller class sizes.
18.8
Mean salary
£48,667
Turnover
—
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Sickness (days)
—
Overall absence
9.8%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absenceⓘPupils missing 10% or more of school sessions. A key DfE attendance measure.
27.4%
10%+ sessions missed
Authorised absence
5.2%
Unauthorised absence
4.6%
2024/25 · 682 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 | £2.2m | £2.4m | £1.4m | 64.6% | -£289k | £0 | 0.0% | £3,143 |
| 2022/23 | £5.1m | £4.6m | £3.6m | 69.7% | +£508k | £1.3m | 25.5% | £7,343 |
| 2023/24 | £5.1m | £4.6m | £3.4m | 67.8% | +£452k | £1.5m | 28.8% | £7,664 |
Teaching staff
£2.0m
Support staff
£479k
Premises
£269k
Other costs
£913k
14.7%
Admin staff
6.1%
Energy
0.9%
ICT
11.5%
Premises (total)
3.0%
Supply staff
1.4%
Catering
0.3%
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 | —* | 34.6 | 43.3% | 23.3% | 19.3% | — | 150 |
* 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 | 40.8 | 17.5 | £41,152 | 12.8% | 2.4% | — |
| 2021/22 | 42.2 | 16.2 | £41,563 | 13.7% | 0.0% | — |
| 2022/23 | 41.7 | 16.5 | £44,959 | 24.9% | 0.0% | — |
| 2023/24 | 33.1 | 20.0 | £43,385 | 23.0% | 0.0% | 6.4 |
| 2024/25 | 35.8 | 18.8 | £48,667 | —% | 0.0% | — |
Overall absence
9.8%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absence
27.4%
Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions
Authorised absence
5.2%
2024/25
Unauthorised absence
4.6%
2024/25
| Year | Overall | National avg | vs National | Persistent | Authorised | Unauthorised | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013/14 | 5.0% | 4.4% | +0.6pp | 13.8% | 4.2% | 0.7% | 976 |
| 2014/15 | 4.8% | 4.5% | +0.3pp | 13.6% | 4.3% | 0.5% | 926 |
| 2015/16 | 4.8% | 4.5% | +0.3pp | 14.3% | 3.9% | 0.8% | 832 |
| 2016/17 | 5.1% | 4.6% | +0.5pp | 14.8% | 4.0% | 1.1% | 785 |
| 2017/18 | 5.8% | 4.8% | +1.0pp | 16.4% | 4.5% | 1.3% | 754 |
| 2018/19 | 5.9% | 4.6% | +1.3pp | 18.1% | 4.5% | 1.4% | 742 |
| 2020/21 | 4.6% | 4.5% | +0.1pp | 13.5% | 3.8% | 0.8% | 746 |
| 2021/22 | 7.9% | 7.1% | +0.8pp | 23.9% | 5.4% | 2.5% | 711 |
| 2022/23 | 9.1% | 6.8% | +2.3pp | 31.8% | 6.5% | 2.6% | 711 |
| 2023/24 | 10.5% | 6.6% | +4.0pp | 31.8% | 6.9% | 3.6% | 716 |
| 2024/25 | 9.8% | 6.2% | +3.5pp | 27.4% | 5.2% | 4.6% | 682 |
27 September 2022 · S5 Inspection
Quality of education
GoodBehaviour & attitudes
GoodPersonal development
GoodLeadership & management
Good| Date | School name | Overall |
|---|---|---|
| 2 Jun 2015 | URN 112400 | Good |