Flags
2
1 high
Per-pupil income
£40,709.4
2023/24
Staff costs % of income
85.5%
DfE considers above 78% a concern
Reserves
2.1%
of income
In-year balance
+1.6%
of income
Sector median is approximately 75%. Current level: 85.5%.
National average is approximately 6.2%. Current level: 8.2%.
5 November 2014 · S5 Inspection
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Leadership & management
Good2024/25 · KS4
Pupils on roll
114
Capacity
95 (120%)
Free school meals
38.4%
English additional lang.
39.5%
Ethnicity
Age range: 4–19
FTE teachersⓘFull-time equivalent: a measure of workforce size where part-time staff are counted proportionally.
17.9
Pupil:teacher ratioⓘNumber of pupils per full-time equivalent teacher. Lower generally indicates smaller class sizes.
6.4
Mean salary
£58,564
Turnover
—
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Sickness (days)
—
Overall absence
6.8%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absenceⓘPupils missing 10% or more of school sessions. A key DfE attendance measure.
16.7%
10%+ sessions missed
Authorised absence
6.1%
Unauthorised absence
0.8%
2024/25 · 96 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 | £4.0m | £3.6m | £3.2m | 79.4% | +£351k | £540k | 13.5% | £37,623 |
| 2022/23 | £4.5m | £4.4m | £3.8m | 86.2% | +£66k | £373k | 8.4% | £39,451 |
| 2023/24 | £4.8m | £4.7m | £4.1m | 85.5% | +£75k | £102k | 2.1% | £40,709 |
Teaching staff
£1.4m
Support staff
£1.8m
Premises
£190k
Other costs
£428k
1.9%
Admin staff
1.6%
Energy
0.1%
ICT
5.4%
Premises (total)
15.3%
Supply staff
1.4%
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 | —* | — | —% | —% | —% | — | 7 |
* 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 | Reading | Writing | Maths | Combined (RWM)ⓘPercentage of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths at the end of primary school. | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 2023/24 | —% | —% | —% | 0.0% | — |
| 2022/23 | —% | —% | —% | 0.0% | — |
| 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 | 19.4 | 5.3 | £42,742 | 10.3% | 0.0% | 6.0 |
| 2021/22 | 18.8 | 5.6 | £45,171 | 30.9% | 0.0% | 4.8 |
| 2022/23 | 19.3 | 5.9 | £48,214 | 10.5% | 0.0% | 2.2 |
| 2023/24 | 19.4 | 6.0 | £51,555 | 18.6% | 0.0% | 5.6 |
| 2024/25 | 17.9 | 6.4 | £58,564 | —% | 0.0% | — |
Overall absence
6.8%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absence
16.7%
Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions
Authorised absence
6.1%
2024/25
Unauthorised absence
0.8%
2024/25
| Year | Overall | National avg | vs National | Persistent | Authorised | Unauthorised | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017/18 | 7.2% | 4.8% | +2.5pp | 22.4% | 4.7% | 2.6% | 67 |
| 2018/19 | 7.3% | 4.6% | +2.7pp | 23.0% | 5.0% | 2.4% | 74 |
| 2020/21 | 11.1% | 4.5% | +6.6pp | 35.7% | 8.5% | 2.6% | 84 |
| 2021/22 | 10.1% | 7.1% | +3.0pp | 34.5% | 7.0% | 3.2% | 84 |
| 2022/23 | 7.6% | 6.8% | +0.8pp | 25.0% | 5.2% | 2.4% | 88 |
| 2023/24 | 8.2% | 6.6% | +1.6pp | 31.2% | 6.4% | 1.8% | 93 |
| 2024/25 | 6.8% | 6.2% | +0.6pp | 16.7% | 6.1% | 0.8% | 96 |
5 November 2014 · S5 Inspection
Leadership & management
Good