Flags
2
1 high
Per-pupil income
£8,983.64
2023/24
Staff costs % of income
59.2%
DfE considers above 78% a concern
Reserves
0.0%
of income
In-year balance
+22.8%
of income
National average is approximately 6.2%. Current level: 11.5%.
Elevated: turnover 32.6%.
4 June 2024 · Requires Improvement S5 Reinspection Visit 1
Quality of education
GoodBehaviour & attitudes
GoodPersonal development
GoodLeadership & management
Good2024/25 · KS4
Pupils on roll
859
Capacity
900 (95%)
Free school meals
49.9%
English additional lang.
34.7%
Ethnicity
Age range: 11–16
FTE teachersⓘFull-time equivalent: a measure of workforce size where part-time staff are counted proportionally.
40.6
Pupil:teacher ratioⓘNumber of pupils per full-time equivalent teacher. Lower generally indicates smaller class sizes.
21.2
Mean salary
£52,116
Turnover
—
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Sickness (days)
—
Overall absence
11.5%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absenceⓘPupils missing 10% or more of school sessions. A key DfE attendance measure.
35.2%
10%+ sessions missed
Authorised absence
4.7%
Unauthorised absence
6.8%
2024/25 · 945 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 | £5.6m | £4.9m | £3.5m | 62.1% | +£715k | £0 | 0.0% | £7,340 |
| 2022/23 | £6.2m | £5.3m | £3.9m | 63.4% | +£901k | £0 | 0.0% | £7,564 |
| 2023/24 | £7.7m | £5.9m | £4.5m | 59.2% | +£1.8m | £0 | 0.0% | £8,984 |
Teaching staff
£2.9m
Support staff
£705k
Premises
£249k
Other costs
£1.1m
3.2%
Admin staff
2.5%
Energy
0.2%
ICT
4.0%
Premises (total)
8.0%
Supply staff
1.9%
Catering
2.1%
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 | —* | 36.8 | 47.7% | 37.3% | 37.9% | — | 153 |
* 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019/20 | 36.8 | 18.6 | £43,109 | 29.2% | 0.0% | — |
| 2020/21 | 40.8 | 17.7 | £38,059 | 17.0% | 0.0% | 9.5 |
| 2021/22 | 38.2 | 19.9 | £44,825 | 46.1% | 0.0% | — |
| 2023/24 | 55.2 | 15.5 | £45,417 | 32.6% | 1.8% | 4.2 |
| 2024/25 | 40.6 | 21.2 | £52,116 | —% | 0.0% | — |
Overall absence
11.5%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absence
35.2%
Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions
Authorised absence
4.7%
2024/25
Unauthorised absence
6.8%
2024/25
| Year | Overall | National avg | vs National | Persistent | Authorised | Unauthorised | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013/14 | 5.6% | 4.4% | +1.2pp | 18.6% | 3.3% | 2.3% | 660 |
| 2014/15 | 5.8% | 4.5% | +1.3pp | 17.9% | 3.1% | 2.7% | 626 |
| 2015/16 | 6.1% | 4.5% | +1.7pp | 19.6% | 3.5% | 2.6% | 636 |
| 2016/17 | 6.5% | 4.6% | +1.9pp | 22.6% | 3.4% | 3.1% | 685 |
| 2017/18 | 7.1% | 4.8% | +2.3pp | 23.1% | 3.3% | 3.8% | 645 |
| 2018/19 | 7.4% | 4.6% | +2.8pp | 25.8% | 3.5% | 3.9% | 662 |
| 2020/21 | 6.4% | 4.5% | +1.9pp | 22.1% | 3.5% | 2.9% | 755 |
| 2021/22 | 9.1% | 7.1% | +2.0pp | 31.5% | 5.1% | 4.0% | 803 |
| 2022/23 | 10.7% | 6.8% | +3.9pp | 34.2% | 5.5% | 5.1% | 859 |
| 2023/24 | 12.4% | 6.6% | +5.8pp | 38.6% | 5.0% | 7.3% | 919 |
| 2024/25 | 11.5% | 6.2% | +5.3pp | 35.2% | 4.7% | 6.8% | 945 |
4 June 2024 · Requires Improvement S5 Reinspection Visit 1
Quality of education
GoodBehaviour & attitudes
GoodPersonal development
GoodLeadership & management
Good| Date | School name | Overall |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Mar 2022 | — | Requires improvement |