Flags
1
0 high
Per-pupil income
£7,079.74
2023/24
Staff costs % of income
72.2%
DfE considers above 78% a concern
Reserves
0.0%
of income
In-year balance
+0.0%
of income
National average is approximately 6.2%. Current level: 8.5%.
22 March 2017 · Requires Improvement S5 Reinspection Visit 1
Leadership & management
Good2024/25 · KS4
Pupils on roll
1,095
Capacity
1,050 (104%)
Free school meals
36.6%
English additional lang.
36.5%
Ethnicity
Age range: 11–16
FTE teachersⓘFull-time equivalent: a measure of workforce size where part-time staff are counted proportionally.
57.4
Pupil:teacher ratioⓘNumber of pupils per full-time equivalent teacher. Lower generally indicates smaller class sizes.
19.1
Mean salary
£50,101
Turnover
—
Vacancy rate
1.7%
Sickness (days)
—
Overall absence
8.5%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absenceⓘPupils missing 10% or more of school sessions. A key DfE attendance measure.
24.5%
10%+ sessions missed
Authorised absence
4.9%
Unauthorised absence
3.6%
2024/25 · 1,137 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 | £6.6m | £6.2m | £4.6m | 69.4% | +£381k | -£877k | -13.3% | £6,612 |
| 2022/23 | £7.6m | £7.1m | £5.0m | 65.6% | +£519k | -£710k | -9.3% | £7,301 |
| 2023/24 | £7.7m | £7.7m | £5.6m | 72.2% | +£2k | £0 | 0.0% | £7,080 |
Teaching staff
£3.9m
Support staff
£442k
Premises
£875k
Other costs
£1.3m
5.6%
Admin staff
0.0%
Energy
0.0%
ICT
3.9%
Premises (total)
3.3%
Supply staff
4.9%
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 | — | 47.9 | 70.5% | 51.5% | 15.0% | — | 200 |
| 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 | 47.6 | 20.3 | £40,367 | 9.7% | 0.0% | 6.2 |
| 2021/22 | 51.0 | 19.6 | £40,436 | 31.8% | 0.0% | 11.5 |
| 2022/23 | 57.4 | 18.2 | £43,115 | 12.2% | 0.0% | 10.7 |
| 2023/24 | 59.4 | 18.4 | £45,693 | 15.2% | 0.0% | 3.2 |
| 2024/25 | 57.4 | 19.1 | £50,101 | —% | 1.7% | — |
Overall absence
8.5%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absence
24.5%
Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions
Authorised absence
4.9%
2024/25
Unauthorised absence
3.6%
2024/25
| Year | Overall | National avg | vs National | Persistent | Authorised | Unauthorised | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013/14 | 7.0% | 4.4% | +2.7pp | 24.2% | 4.0% | 3.0% | 759 |
| 2014/15 | 6.7% | 4.5% | +2.2pp | 22.8% | 3.3% | 3.4% | 690 |
| 2015/16 | 6.8% | 4.5% | +2.4pp | 24.3% | 3.8% | 3.1% | 705 |
| 2016/17 | 6.8% | 4.6% | +2.3pp | 22.9% | 3.5% | 3.4% | 684 |
| 2017/18 | 6.0% | 4.8% | +1.3pp | 16.1% | 3.2% | 2.9% | 760 |
| 2018/19 | 6.4% | 4.6% | +1.8pp | 17.5% | 3.3% | 3.1% | 868 |
| 2020/21 | 5.7% | 4.5% | +1.2pp | 16.4% | 3.8% | 1.8% | 991 |
| 2021/22 | 9.7% | 7.1% | +2.6pp | 32.8% | 5.8% | 3.9% | 1,040 |
| 2022/23 | 8.9% | 6.8% | +2.1pp | 27.5% | 5.1% | 3.8% | 1,118 |
| 2023/24 | 8.7% | 6.6% | +2.1pp | 23.3% | 4.7% | 3.9% | 1,119 |
| 2024/25 | 8.5% | 6.2% | +2.3pp | 24.5% | 4.9% | 3.6% | 1,137 |
22 March 2017 · Requires Improvement S5 Reinspection Visit 1
Leadership & management
Good| Date | School name | Overall |
|---|---|---|
| 13 Jan 2015 | — | Requires improvement |