Flags
1
0 high
Per-pupil income
£7,150.14
2023/24
Staff costs % of income
79.1%
DfE considers above 78% a concern
Reserves
17.9%
of income
In-year balance
+0.8%
of income
Sector median is approximately 75%. Current level: 79.1%.
14 June 2022 · S5 Inspection
Quality of education
GoodBehaviour & attitudes
GoodPersonal development
GoodLeadership & management
Good2024/25 · KS4
Pupils on roll
1,040
Capacity
1,050 (99%)
Free school meals
13.3%
English additional lang.
10.4%
Ethnicity
Age range: 11–16
FTE teachersⓘFull-time equivalent: a measure of workforce size where part-time staff are counted proportionally.
65.0
Pupil:teacher ratioⓘNumber of pupils per full-time equivalent teacher. Lower generally indicates smaller class sizes.
16.0
Mean salary
£54,153
Turnover
—
Vacancy rate
1.5%
Sickness (days)
—
Overall absence
5.0%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absenceⓘPupils missing 10% or more of school sessions. A key DfE attendance measure.
13.9%
10%+ sessions missed
Authorised absence
4.2%
Unauthorised absence
0.8%
2024/25 · 1,083 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 | £6.7m | £6.3m | £5.1m | 76.4% | +£360k | £1.2m | 18.5% | £6,584 |
| 2022/23 | £6.9m | £6.9m | £5.6m | 80.6% | +£41k | £1.3m | 18.3% | £6,769 |
| 2023/24 | £7.4m | £7.4m | £5.9m | 79.1% | +£60k | £1.3m | 17.9% | £7,150 |
Teaching staff
£3.5m
Support staff
-£256k
Premises
£407k
Other costs
£1.1m
5.3%
Admin staff
2.4%
Energy
0.9%
ICT
4.8%
Premises (total)
3.0%
Supply staff
1.0%
Catering
0.6%
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 | —* | 55.1 | 85.2% | 58.6% | 65.7% | — | 210 |
* 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 | 53.0 | 19.5 | £42,329 | 17.0% | 0.0% | 6.4 |
| 2021/22 | 52.0 | 19.4 | £47,009 | 11.5% | 1.9% | 8.9 |
| 2022/23 | 47.0 | 21.8 | £47,639 | 12.8% | 0.0% | 11.3 |
| 2023/24 | 60.6 | 17.2 | £51,020 | 10.2% | 1.6% | 6.6 |
| 2024/25 | 65.0 | 16.0 | £54,153 | —% | 1.5% | — |
Overall absence
5.0%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absence
13.9%
Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions
Authorised absence
4.2%
2024/25
Unauthorised absence
0.8%
2024/25
| Year | Overall | National avg | vs National | Persistent | Authorised | Unauthorised | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013/14 | 2.9% | 4.4% | -1.5pp | 4.8% | 2.4% | 0.5% | 1,074 |
| 2014/15 | 3.1% | 4.5% | -1.4pp | 5.0% | 2.5% | 0.6% | 1,075 |
| 2015/16 | 3.1% | 4.5% | -1.4pp | 6.0% | 2.7% | 0.4% | 1,067 |
| 2016/17 | 3.5% | 4.6% | -1.1pp | 7.1% | 2.8% | 0.7% | 1,071 |
| 2017/18 | 3.5% | 4.8% | -1.2pp | 6.8% | 2.9% | 0.7% | 1,063 |
| 2018/19 | 3.3% | 4.6% | -1.3pp | 7.8% | 2.7% | 0.7% | 1,068 |
| 2020/21 | 2.7% | 4.5% | -1.8pp | 4.1% | 2.0% | 0.7% | 1,064 |
| 2021/22 | 5.1% | 7.1% | -2.0pp | 12.6% | 4.3% | 0.8% | 1,062 |
| 2022/23 | 4.8% | 6.8% | -2.0pp | 14.5% | 3.9% | 0.9% | 1,064 |
| 2023/24 | 4.4% | 6.6% | -2.1pp | 11.0% | 4.1% | 0.4% | 1,071 |
| 2024/25 | 5.0% | 6.2% | -1.2pp | 13.9% | 4.2% | 0.8% | 1,083 |
14 June 2022 · S5 Inspection
Quality of education
GoodBehaviour & attitudes
GoodPersonal development
GoodLeadership & management
Good| Date | School name | Overall |
|---|---|---|
| 20 Oct 2015 | — | Good |