Per-pupil income
£6,356.04
2022/23
Staff costs % of income
71.6%
DfE considers above 78% a concern
Reserves
41.1%
of income
In-year balance
+9.2%
of income
No active flags for this school.
3 October 2017 · Maintained Academy and School Short inspection
Leadership & management
Outstanding2024/25 · KS4
Pupils on roll
1,515
Capacity
1,014 (149%)
Free school meals
16.6%
English additional lang.
5.1%
Ethnicity
Age range: 11–18
FTE teachersⓘFull-time equivalent: a measure of workforce size where part-time staff are counted proportionally.
87.4
Pupil:teacher ratioⓘNumber of pupils per full-time equivalent teacher. Lower generally indicates smaller class sizes.
17.3
Mean salary
£47,384
Turnover
—
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Sickness (days)
—
Overall absence
7.4%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absenceⓘPupils missing 10% or more of school sessions. A key DfE attendance measure.
18.6%
10%+ sessions missed
Authorised absence
6.0%
Unauthorised absence
1.3%
2024/25 · 1,235 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 | £7.9m | £7.1m | £5.8m | 73.7% | +£747k | £2.8m | 35.6% | £6,111 |
| 2022/23 | £8.7m | £7.9m | £6.2m | 71.6% | +£798k | £3.6m | 41.1% | £6,356 |
Teaching staff
£4.8m
Support staff
£768k
Premises
£239k
Other costs
£1.4m
5.1%
Admin staff
1.1%
Energy
0.3%
ICT
3.7%
Premises (total)
0.0%
Supply staff
5.3%
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 | — | 49.5 | 67.7% | 46.0% | 28.8% | — | 198 |
| 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 | 76.3 | 15.7 | £41,174 | 10.0% | 0.0% | 2.5 |
| 2021/22 | 76.6 | 16.9 | £41,896 | 9.9% | 0.0% | 5.1 |
| 2022/23 | 78.2 | 17.5 | £42,373 | 10.6% | 2.5% | 1.8 |
| 2023/24 | 79.5 | 18.5 | £45,940 | 8.1% | 0.0% | 3.1 |
| 2024/25 | 87.4 | 17.3 | £47,384 | —% | 0.0% | — |
Overall absence
7.4%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absence
18.6%
Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions
Authorised absence
6.0%
2024/25
Unauthorised absence
1.3%
2024/25
| Year | Overall | National avg | vs National | Persistent | Authorised | Unauthorised | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013/14 | 4.5% | 4.4% | +0.1pp | 12.2% | 4.0% | 0.4% | 809 |
| 2014/15 | 4.8% | 4.5% | +0.2pp | 13.3% | 4.3% | 0.5% | 819 |
| 2015/16 | 3.8% | 4.5% | -0.6pp | 7.2% | 3.5% | 0.3% | 843 |
| 2016/17 | 4.3% | 4.6% | -0.3pp | 10.4% | 4.1% | 0.2% | 830 |
| 2017/18 | 4.2% | 4.8% | -0.5pp | 8.9% | 3.9% | 0.4% | 835 |
| 2018/19 | 4.0% | 4.6% | -0.6pp | 7.7% | 3.4% | 0.7% | 895 |
| 2020/21 | 2.8% | 4.5% | -1.7pp | 4.7% | 2.6% | 0.2% | 994 |
| 2021/22 | 6.0% | 7.1% | -1.2pp | 15.2% | 5.5% | 0.4% | 1,110 |
| 2022/23 | 5.8% | 6.8% | -1.0pp | 13.7% | 5.0% | 0.8% | 1,198 |
| 2023/24 | 6.0% | 6.6% | -0.5pp | 15.7% | 5.2% | 0.8% | 1,222 |
| 2024/25 | 7.4% | 6.2% | +1.2pp | 18.6% | 6.0% | 1.3% | 1,235 |
3 October 2017 · Maintained Academy and School Short inspection
Leadership & management
Outstanding| Date | School name | Overall |
|---|---|---|
| 23 Jan 2013 | — | Good |