Flags
3
0 high
Per-pupil income
£9,552.44
2023/24
Staff costs % of income
72.1%
DfE considers above 78% a concern
Reserves
2.5%
of income
In-year balance
+4.5%
of income
Elevated: turnover 31.8%.
Persistent absence (10%+ sessions missed) is 27.5%.
Persistent absence (10%+ sessions missed) is 26.3%.
11 October 2022 · S5 Inspection
Quality of education
GoodBehaviour & attitudes
GoodPersonal development
OutstandingLeadership & management
Good2024/25 · KS4
Pupils on roll
808
Capacity
800 (101%)
Free school meals
24.2%
English additional lang.
10.9%
Ethnicity
Age range: 11–18
FTE teachersⓘFull-time equivalent: a measure of workforce size where part-time staff are counted proportionally.
55.6
Pupil:teacher ratioⓘNumber of pupils per full-time equivalent teacher. Lower generally indicates smaller class sizes.
14.5
Mean salary
£61,815
Turnover
—
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Sickness (days)
—
Overall absence
7.3%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absenceⓘPupils missing 10% or more of school sessions. A key DfE attendance measure.
26.3%
10%+ sessions missed
Authorised absence
5.2%
Unauthorised absence
2.1%
2024/25 · 654 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 | £6.5m | £6.7m | £5.1m | 77.3% | -£152k | £254k | 3.9% | £8,647 |
| 2022/23 | £7.2m | £7.3m | £5.3m | 73.7% | -£116k | £149k | 2.1% | £9,198 |
| 2023/24 | £7.8m | £7.5m | £5.7m | 72.1% | +£350k | £199k | 2.5% | £9,552 |
Teaching staff
£4.2m
Support staff
£748k
Premises
£356k
Other costs
£1.5m
7.7%
Admin staff
1.1%
Energy
0.7%
ICT
4.3%
Premises (total)
0.0%
Supply staff
4.7%
Catering
2.2%
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 | —* | 61.4 | 94.2% | 70.0% | 69.2% | — | 120 |
* 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 | 57.2 | 12.0 | £49,108 | 14.3% | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| 2021/22 | 55.0 | 13.8 | £50,785 | 27.3% | 0.0% | 1.2 |
| 2022/23 | 53.2 | 14.7 | £51,363 | 31.8% | 0.0% | 0.3 |
| 2023/24 | 55.8 | 14.7 | £53,647 | 21.7% | 0.0% | 0.5 |
| 2024/25 | 55.6 | 14.5 | £61,815 | —% | 0.0% | — |
Overall absence
7.3%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absence
26.3%
Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions
Authorised absence
5.2%
2024/25
Unauthorised absence
2.1%
2024/25
| Year | Overall | National avg | vs National | Persistent | Authorised | Unauthorised | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014/15 | 4.2% | 4.5% | -0.3pp | 12.2% | 2.6% | 1.6% | 90 |
| 2015/16 | 5.1% | 4.5% | +0.7pp | 11.9% | 2.1% | 3.1% | 235 |
| 2016/17 | 4.9% | 4.6% | +0.3pp | 15.4% | 1.9% | 3.0% | 357 |
| 2017/18 | 6.3% | 4.8% | +1.5pp | 20.5% | 4.2% | 2.1% | 468 |
| 2018/19 | 6.1% | 4.6% | +1.5pp | 17.9% | 4.3% | 1.8% | 558 |
| 2020/21 | 3.6% | 4.5% | -0.9pp | 9.9% | 2.7% | 1.0% | 608 |
| 2021/22 | 6.8% | 7.1% | -0.3pp | 23.1% | 5.4% | 1.4% | 628 |
| 2022/23 | 8.0% | 6.8% | +1.2pp | 27.5% | 6.1% | 1.9% | 632 |
| 2023/24 | 7.8% | 6.6% | +1.2pp | 27.5% | 5.7% | 2.1% | 651 |
| 2024/25 | 7.3% | 6.2% | +1.1pp | 26.3% | 5.2% | 2.1% | 654 |
11 October 2022 · S5 Inspection
Quality of education
GoodBehaviour & attitudes
GoodPersonal development
OutstandingLeadership & management
Good| Date | School name | Overall |
|---|---|---|
| 3 May 2017 | — | Good |