Per-pupil income
£7,012.33
2023/24
Staff costs % of income
74.4%
DfE considers above 78% a concern
Reserves
12.2%
of income
In-year balance
+4.1%
of income
No active flags for this school.
30 November 2022 · S5 Inspection
Quality of education
GoodBehaviour & attitudes
GoodPersonal development
GoodLeadership & management
Good2024/25 · KS4
Pupils on roll
1,551
Capacity
1,535 (101%)
Free school meals
15.3%
English additional lang.
5.2%
Ethnicity
Age range: 11–18
FTE teachersⓘFull-time equivalent: a measure of workforce size where part-time staff are counted proportionally.
85.9
Pupil:teacher ratioⓘNumber of pupils per full-time equivalent teacher. Lower generally indicates smaller class sizes.
18.1
Mean salary
£52,197
Turnover
—
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Sickness (days)
—
Overall absence
7.0%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absenceⓘPupils missing 10% or more of school sessions. A key DfE attendance measure.
15.6%
10%+ sessions missed
Authorised absence
5.5%
Unauthorised absence
1.5%
2024/25 · 1,221 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 | £9.4m | £8.9m | £7.0m | 74.5% | +£480k | £896k | 9.5% | £6,005 |
| 2022/23 | £10.3m | £9.5m | £7.3m | 70.3% | +£887k | £1.3m | 12.7% | £6,613 |
| 2023/24 | £10.8m | £10.4m | £8.0m | 74.4% | +£447k | £1.3m | 12.2% | £7,012 |
Teaching staff
£5.8m
Support staff
£1.4m
Premises
£388k
Other costs
£1.9m
5.7%
Admin staff
2.0%
Energy
1.1%
ICT
5.9%
Premises (total)
1.3%
Supply staff
4.7%
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 | —* | 53.4 | 75.8% | 55.8% | 25.8% | — | 240 |
* 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 | 91.5 | 17.0 | £43,053 | 12.3% | 0.0% | 1.1 |
| 2021/22 | 85.7 | 18.3 | £44,687 | 9.3% | 0.0% | 8.6 |
| 2022/23 | 87.3 | 17.9 | £47,052 | 11.9% | 0.0% | 5.1 |
| 2023/24 | 85.3 | 18.1 | £51,715 | 7.8% | 0.0% | 3.4 |
| 2024/25 | 85.9 | 18.1 | £52,197 | —% | 0.0% | — |
Overall absence
7.0%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absence
15.6%
Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions
Authorised absence
5.5%
2024/25
Unauthorised absence
1.5%
2024/25
| Year | Overall | National avg | vs National | Persistent | Authorised | Unauthorised | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013/14 | 6.1% | 4.4% | +1.8pp | 23.1% | 4.4% | 1.8% | 1,185 |
| 2014/15 | 6.1% | 4.5% | +1.6pp | 19.0% | 4.2% | 1.9% | 1,194 |
| 2015/16 | 6.7% | 4.5% | +2.2pp | 20.1% | 4.0% | 2.7% | 1,192 |
| 2016/17 | 6.9% | 4.6% | +2.3pp | 21.1% | 4.2% | 2.7% | 1,195 |
| 2017/18 | 6.4% | 4.8% | +1.6pp | 15.6% | 4.7% | 1.6% | 1,193 |
| 2018/19 | 5.5% | 4.6% | +0.9pp | 13.0% | 3.8% | 1.7% | 1,212 |
| 2020/21 | 7.0% | 4.5% | +2.5pp | 30.3% | 5.5% | 1.4% | 1,210 |
| 2021/22 | 8.4% | 7.1% | +1.2pp | 24.2% | 5.9% | 2.5% | 1,213 |
| 2022/23 | 7.3% | 6.8% | +0.5pp | 19.3% | 5.2% | 2.0% | 1,216 |
| 2023/24 | 6.4% | 6.6% | -0.1pp | 15.1% | 4.9% | 1.5% | 1,223 |
| 2024/25 | 7.0% | 6.2% | +0.8pp | 15.6% | 5.5% | 1.5% | 1,221 |
30 November 2022 · S5 Inspection
Quality of education
GoodBehaviour & attitudes
GoodPersonal development
GoodLeadership & management
Good| Date | School name | Overall |
|---|---|---|
| 28 Feb 2013 | — | Outstanding |