Flags
2
0 high
Per-pupil income
£22,590.91
2023/24
Staff costs % of income
81.3%
DfE considers above 78% a concern
Reserves
13.2%
of income
In-year balance
+2.1%
of income
National average is approximately 6.2%. Current level: 9.7%.
Sector median is approximately 75%. Current level: 81.2%.
Quality of education
GoodBehaviour & attitudes
GoodPersonal development
GoodLeadership & management
Good1 October 2024 · Academy First Section 5
Overall grade no longer given from Sep 2024
2024/25 · KS4
Pupils on roll
111
Capacity
110 (101%)
Free school meals
39.6%
English additional lang.
17.1%
Ethnicity
Age range: 11–16
Compared against 30 similar other schools in South East 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.
17.1
Pupil:teacher ratioⓘNumber of pupils per full-time equivalent teacher. Lower generally indicates smaller class sizes.
6.5
Mean salary
£45,107
Turnover
—
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Sickness (days)
—
Overall absence
7.7%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absenceⓘPupils missing 10% or more of school sessions. A key DfE attendance measure.
17.0%
10%+ sessions missed
Authorised absence
5.5%
Unauthorised absence
2.2%
2024/25 · 112 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 | £2.2m | £1.9m | £1.6m | 74.3% | +£229k | £240k | 11.1% | £19,496 |
| 2022/23 | £2.4m | £2.1m | £1.7m | 72.8% | +£270k | £328k | 13.8% | £21,673 |
| 2023/24 | £2.5m | £2.4m | £2.0m | 81.3% | +£53k | £328k | 13.2% | £22,591 |
Teaching staff
£1.2m
Support staff
£645k
Premises
£121k
Other costs
£292k
4.5%
Admin staff
1.3%
Energy
1.6%
ICT
5.3%
Premises (total)
0.0%
Supply staff
0.2%
Catering
2.5%
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 | —* | 4.4 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — | 22 |
* 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 | 17.3 | 6.2 | £41,902 | 5.8% | 0.0% | — |
| 2021/22 | 17.2 | 6.4 | £41,194 | 10.5% | 0.0% | — |
| 2022/23 | 17.2 | 6.4 | £40,859 | 7.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 2023/24 | 18.3 | 6.0 | £43,621 | 42.6% | 0.0% | 4.8 |
| 2024/25 | 17.1 | 6.5 | £45,107 | —% | 0.0% | — |
Overall absence
7.7%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absence
17.0%
Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions
Authorised absence
5.5%
2024/25
Unauthorised absence
2.2%
2024/25
| Year | Overall | National avg | vs National | Persistent | Authorised | Unauthorised | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013/14 | 7.2% | 4.4% | +2.9pp | 20.4% | 5.9% | 1.3% | 103 |
| 2014/15 | 6.8% | 4.5% | +2.2pp | 22.6% | 5.4% | 1.3% | 102 |
| 2015/16 | 6.8% | 4.5% | +2.3pp | 18.5% | 5.4% | 1.4% | 81 |
| 2016/17 | 7.0% | 4.6% | +2.5pp | 22.6% | 5.6% | 1.4% | 106 |
| 2017/18 | 7.9% | 4.8% | +3.1pp | 26.4% | 7.0% | 0.8% | 110 |
| 2018/19 | 7.9% | 4.6% | +3.2pp | 25.4% | 6.6% | 1.3% | 110 |
| 2020/21 | 5.4% | 4.5% | +0.9pp | 16.5% | 4.1% | 1.3% | 109 |
| 2021/22 | 9.5% | 7.1% | +2.3pp | 35.1% | 8.4% | 1.1% | 111 |
| 2022/23 | 9.7% | 6.8% | +2.9pp | 31.8% | 8.3% | 1.4% | 110 |
| 2023/24 | 9.5% | 6.6% | +3.0pp | 29.1% | 7.2% | 2.3% | 110 |
| 2024/25 | 7.7% | 6.2% | +1.5pp | 17.0% | 5.5% | 2.2% | 112 |
1 October 2024 · Academy First Section 5
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 5 Mar 2019 | URN 125461 | Inadequate |