Flags
2
1 high
Per-pupil income
£23,553.85
2023/24
Staff costs % of income
73.3%
DfE considers above 78% a concern
Reserves
23.6%
of income
In-year balance
+16.0%
of income
National average is approximately 6.2%. Current level: 10.9%.
National average is approximately 6.2%. Current level: 8.6%.
24 September 2019 · Section 8 inspections of good and non-exempt outstanding schools
This inspection is over 6 years old. The school may have changed significantly since then.
Quality of education
GoodBehaviour & attitudes
GoodPersonal development
GoodLeadership & management
Good2024/25 · KS4
Pupils on roll
129
Capacity
120 (108%)
Free school meals
42.4%
English additional lang.
5.4%
Ethnicity
Age range: 11–19
FTE teachersⓘFull-time equivalent: a measure of workforce size where part-time staff are counted proportionally.
13.8
Pupil:teacher ratioⓘNumber of pupils per full-time equivalent teacher. Lower generally indicates smaller class sizes.
9.3
Mean salary
£42,112
Turnover
—
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Sickness (days)
—
Overall absence
8.6%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absenceⓘPupils missing 10% or more of school sessions. A key DfE attendance measure.
21.3%
10%+ sessions missed
Authorised absence
6.7%
Unauthorised absence
1.9%
2024/25 · 94 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 | £2.4m | £2.2m | £1.9m | 78.3% | +£230k | £654k | 26.8% | £19,365 |
| 2022/23 | £2.3m | £2.5m | £2.1m | 94.4% | -£211k | £343k | 15.1% | £17,929 |
| 2023/24 | £3.1m | £2.6m | £2.2m | 73.3% | +£490k | £723k | 23.6% | £23,554 |
Teaching staff
£1.0m
Support staff
£1.0m
Premises
£100k
Other costs
£226k
2.9%
Admin staff
1.8%
Energy
0.3%
ICT
4.2%
Premises (total)
0.0%
Supply staff
1.1%
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 | —* | — | —% | —% | —% | — | 18 |
* 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 | 14.1 | 8.8 | £42,180 | 14.2% | 0.0% | 8.6 |
| 2021/22 | 12.1 | 10.5 | £43,432 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 9.1 |
| 2022/23 | 12.1 | 10.5 | £43,432 | 8.3% | 0.0% | 10.5 |
| 2023/24 | 12.1 | 10.8 | £43,798 | 8.3% | 0.0% | 2.7 |
| 2024/25 | 13.8 | 9.3 | £42,112 | —% | 0.0% | — |
Overall absence
8.6%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absence
21.3%
Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions
Authorised absence
6.7%
2024/25
Unauthorised absence
1.9%
2024/25
| Year | Overall | National avg | vs National | Persistent | Authorised | Unauthorised | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013/14 | 4.5% | 4.4% | +0.1pp | 10.1% | 4.4% | 0.1% | 69 |
| 2014/15 | 6.2% | 4.5% | +1.6pp | 14.1% | 6.1% | 0.1% | 64 |
| 2015/16 | 5.1% | 4.5% | +0.7pp | 9.1% | 4.0% | 1.2% | 66 |
| 2016/17 | 4.6% | 4.6% | +0.1pp | 12.8% | 4.3% | 0.3% | 78 |
| 2017/18 | 4.3% | 4.8% | -0.4pp | 11.8% | 4.2% | 0.1% | 76 |
| 2018/19 | 6.9% | 4.6% | +2.3pp | 19.5% | 6.2% | 0.7% | 77 |
| 2020/21 | 19.1% | 4.5% | +14.6pp | 69.0% | 17.3% | 1.8% | 87 |
| 2021/22 | 10.9% | 7.1% | +3.8pp | 34.4% | 9.0% | 1.9% | 90 |
| 2022/23 | 7.4% | 6.8% | +0.6pp | 23.0% | 7.2% | 0.2% | 87 |
| 2023/24 | 8.3% | 6.6% | +1.7pp | 27.0% | 6.9% | 1.4% | 100 |
| 2024/25 | 8.6% | 6.2% | +2.4pp | 21.3% | 6.7% | 1.9% | 94 |
24 September 2019 · Section 8 inspections of good and non-exempt outstanding schools
Quality of education
GoodBehaviour & attitudes
GoodPersonal development
GoodLeadership & management
Good| Date | School name | Overall |
|---|---|---|
| 28 Jan 2014 | URN 124512 | Good |