Flags
1
0 high
Per-pupil income
£8,554.7
2023/24
Staff costs % of income
65.0%
DfE considers above 78% a concern
Reserves
21.4%
of income
In-year balance
+6.1%
of income
National average is approximately 6.2%. Current level: 9.1%.
9 July 2024 · S5 Inspection
Quality of education
OutstandingBehaviour & attitudes
OutstandingPersonal development
OutstandingLeadership & management
Outstanding2024/25 · KS4
Pupils on roll
1,164
Capacity
1,150 (101%)
Free school meals
31.9%
English additional lang.
1.8%
Ethnicity
Age range: 11–16
FTE teachersⓘFull-time equivalent: a measure of workforce size where part-time staff are counted proportionally.
95.0
Pupil:teacher ratioⓘNumber of pupils per full-time equivalent teacher. Lower generally indicates smaller class sizes.
12.3
Mean salary
£56,462
Turnover
—
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Sickness (days)
—
Overall absence
7.6%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absenceⓘPupils missing 10% or more of school sessions. A key DfE attendance measure.
23.5%
10%+ sessions missed
Authorised absence
4.2%
Unauthorised absence
3.4%
2024/25 · 1,187 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 | £9.1m | £8.2m | £5.7m | 63.1% | +£836k | £2.6m | 28.3% | £7,769 |
| 2022/23 | £8.8m | £8.6m | £6.0m | 67.4% | +£243k | £2.2m | 24.9% | £7,615 |
| 2023/24 | £10.0m | £9.4m | £6.5m | 65.0% | +£615k | £2.1m | 21.4% | £8,555 |
Teaching staff
£5.5m
Support staff
£574k
Premises
£1.6m
Other costs
£1.3m
2.2%
Admin staff
0.1%
Energy
0.7%
ICT
2.1%
Premises (total)
0.0%
Supply staff
5.2%
Catering
0.4%
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 | —* | 52.2 | 77.3% | 52.6% | 46.9% | — | 194 |
* 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 | 81.2 | 14.8 | £46,887 | 6.4% | 0.0% | 3.2 |
| 2021/22 | 81.0 | 14.4 | £46,874 | 8.3% | 0.0% | 2.6 |
| 2022/23 | 83.5 | 13.9 | £46,585 | 7.3% | 0.0% | 2.8 |
| 2023/24 | 85.7 | 13.7 | £53,917 | 8.6% | 0.0% | 3.9 |
| 2024/25 | 95.0 | 12.3 | £56,462 | —% | 0.0% | — |
Overall absence
7.6%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absence
23.5%
Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions
Authorised absence
4.2%
2024/25
Unauthorised absence
3.4%
2024/25
| Year | Overall | National avg | vs National | Persistent | Authorised | Unauthorised | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013/14 | 4.9% | 4.4% | +0.5pp | 12.2% | 3.9% | 1.0% | 1,209 |
| 2014/15 | 4.9% | 4.5% | +0.4pp | 10.4% | 3.6% | 1.3% | 1,164 |
| 2015/16 | 4.2% | 4.5% | -0.3pp | 7.2% | 3.3% | 0.9% | 1,174 |
| 2016/17 | 4.0% | 4.6% | -0.5pp | 8.2% | 2.8% | 1.3% | 1,221 |
| 2017/18 | 4.6% | 4.8% | -0.1pp | 10.8% | 3.0% | 1.6% | 1,237 |
| 2018/19 | 4.8% | 4.6% | +0.1pp | 10.9% | 2.8% | 1.9% | 1,236 |
| 2020/21 | 6.1% | 4.5% | +1.6pp | 18.8% | 4.2% | 1.9% | 1,232 |
| 2021/22 | 9.1% | 7.1% | +2.0pp | 30.2% | 6.3% | 2.8% | 1,202 |
| 2022/23 | 9.1% | 6.8% | +2.3pp | 28.6% | 5.5% | 3.6% | 1,181 |
| 2023/24 | 9.0% | 6.6% | +2.5pp | 26.2% | 4.8% | 4.3% | 1,191 |
| 2024/25 | 7.6% | 6.2% | +1.4pp | 23.5% | 4.2% | 3.4% | 1,187 |
9 July 2024 · S5 Inspection
Quality of education
OutstandingBehaviour & attitudes
OutstandingPersonal development
OutstandingLeadership & management
Outstanding| Date | School name | Overall |
|---|---|---|
| 4 Jul 2013 | — | Outstanding |