Flags
1
0 high
Per-pupil income
£7,367.3
2023/24
Staff costs % of income
67.5%
DfE considers above 78% a concern
Reserves
0.0%
of income
In-year balance
+8.9%
of income
National average is approximately 6.2%. Current level: 9.8%.
Quality of education
GoodBehaviour & attitudes
GoodPersonal development
GoodLeadership & management
Good5 November 2024 · Serious Weaknesses S5 Reinspection
Overall grade no longer given from Sep 2024
2024/25 · KS4
Pupils on roll
813
Capacity
840 (97%)
Free school meals
23.9%
English additional lang.
9.3%
Ethnicity
Age range: 11–16
Compared against 30 similar secondary schools in East Midlands by FSM%, SEN%, and size. Methodology aligned with DfE FBIT.
DfE normal range: 5-20% of income
Phase-adjusted thresholds
Pupil trend + in-year balance
Self-generated income share
FTE teachersⓘFull-time equivalent: a measure of workforce size where part-time staff are counted proportionally.
41.4
Pupil:teacher ratioⓘNumber of pupils per full-time equivalent teacher. Lower generally indicates smaller class sizes.
19.6
Mean salary
£49,934
Turnover
—
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Sickness (days)
—
Overall absence
9.8%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absenceⓘPupils missing 10% or more of school sessions. A key DfE attendance measure.
26.0%
10%+ sessions missed
Authorised absence
5.8%
Unauthorised absence
3.9%
2024/25 · 846 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 | £4.9m | £4.4m | £3.3m | 67.1% | +£534k | £1.1m | 21.9% | £6,197 |
| 2022/23 | £5.4m | £4.9m | £3.6m | 65.6% | +£521k | £0 | 0.0% | £6,823 |
| 2023/24 | £5.9m | £5.3m | £4.0m | 67.5% | +£522k | £0 | 0.0% | £7,367 |
Teaching staff
£2.9m
Support staff
£656k
Premises
£200k
Other costs
£1.2m
3.1%
Admin staff
4.4%
Energy
0.0%
ICT
9.2%
Premises (total)
4.0%
Supply staff
3.8%
Catering
0.2%
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 | —* | 41.2 | 54.0% | 37.2% | 25.5% | — | 137 |
* 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 | 30.3 | 22.2 | £41,388 | 23.8% | 0.0% | 4.1 |
| 2021/22 | 36.9 | 21.6 | £42,080 | 19.0% | 0.0% | 5.5 |
| 2022/23 | 44.8 | 17.8 | £41,308 | 20.0% | 0.0% | 7.2 |
| 2023/24 | 41.0 | 19.4 | £46,059 | 13.7% | 2.4% | 7.1 |
| 2024/25 | 41.4 | 19.6 | £49,934 | —% | 0.0% | — |
Overall absence
9.8%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absence
26.0%
Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions
Authorised absence
5.8%
2024/25
Unauthorised absence
3.9%
2024/25
| Year | Overall | National avg | vs National | Persistent | Authorised | Unauthorised | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013/14 | 4.9% | 4.4% | +0.5pp | 10.9% | 4.4% | 0.5% | 506 |
| 2014/15 | 4.9% | 4.5% | +0.4pp | 13.0% | 4.6% | 0.3% | 516 |
| 2015/16 | 5.5% | 4.5% | +1.0pp | 15.5% | 5.0% | 0.5% | 516 |
| 2016/17 | 5.2% | 4.6% | +0.6pp | 13.1% | 4.6% | 0.6% | 510 |
| 2017/18 | 5.3% | 4.8% | +0.5pp | 15.2% | 4.3% | 0.9% | 514 |
| 2018/19 | 5.3% | 4.6% | +0.7pp | 13.2% | 4.5% | 0.8% | 521 |
| 2020/21 | 7.0% | 4.5% | +2.5pp | 19.5% | 5.9% | 1.1% | 678 |
| 2021/22 | 11.9% | 7.1% | +4.8pp | 40.1% | 9.2% | 2.7% | 812 |
| 2022/23 | 10.6% | 6.8% | +3.7pp | 28.9% | 6.8% | 3.7% | 812 |
| 2023/24 | 10.7% | 6.6% | +4.1pp | 28.3% | 6.4% | 4.3% | 832 |
| 2024/25 | 9.8% | 6.2% | +3.5pp | 26.0% | 5.8% | 3.9% | 846 |
5 November 2024 · Serious Weaknesses S5 Reinspection
Quality of education
GoodBehaviour & attitudes
GoodPersonal development
GoodLeadership & management
GoodFrom September 2024, Ofsted no longer gives single overall effectiveness grades.
View full report on Ofsted →| Date | School name | Overall |
|---|---|---|
| 21 Jun 2022 | — | Inadequate |