Flags
4
3 high
Per-pupil income
£8,021.81
2023/24
Staff costs % of income
79.7%
DfE considers above 78% a concern
Reserves
0.0%
of income
In-year balance
-8.1%
of income
Elevated: turnover 27.1%, sickness 8.2 days.
School spent more than it earned this year. Deficit is 8.1% of income.
National average is approximately 6.2%. Current level: 12.2%.
Sector median is approximately 75%. Current level: 79.7%.
1 May 2024 · Requires Improvement S5 Reinspection Visit 1
Quality of education
GoodBehaviour & attitudes
GoodPersonal development
GoodLeadership & management
Good2024/25 · KS4
Pupils on roll
564
Capacity
1,050 (54%)
Free school meals
45.7%
English additional lang.
44.7%
Ethnicity
Age range: 11–16
FTE teachersⓘFull-time equivalent: a measure of workforce size where part-time staff are counted proportionally.
34.8
Pupil:teacher ratioⓘNumber of pupils per full-time equivalent teacher. Lower generally indicates smaller class sizes.
16.2
Mean salary
£48,762
Turnover
—
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Sickness (days)
—
Overall absence
12.2%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absenceⓘPupils missing 10% or more of school sessions. A key DfE attendance measure.
34.4%
10%+ sessions missed
Authorised absence
4.3%
Unauthorised absence
8.0%
2024/25 · 614 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 | £4.4m | £4.4m | £3.4m | 77.7% | +£17k | £0 | 0.0% | £7,549 |
| 2022/23 | £4.7m | £5.1m | £3.6m | 77.7% | -£466k | £0 | 0.0% | £8,062 |
| 2023/24 | £4.8m | £5.2m | £3.8m | 79.7% | -£387k | £0 | 0.0% | £8,022 |
Teaching staff
£2.5m
Support staff
£473k
Premises
£300k
Other costs
£1.1m
6.1%
Admin staff
3.9%
Energy
0.5%
ICT
11.7%
Premises (total)
8.5%
Supply staff
5.0%
Catering
1.4%
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 | — | 41.4 | 53.7% | 33.3% | 8.3% | — | 108 |
| 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 | 40.2 | 14.7 | £45,012 | 33.5% | 0.0% | 1.0 |
| 2021/22 | 37.2 | 15.7 | £45,439 | 15.6% | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| 2022/23 | 35.4 | 16.3 | £45,826 | 27.1% | 0.0% | 8.2 |
| 2023/24 | 33.8 | 17.6 | £44,318 | 32.5% | 2.9% | 7.1 |
| 2024/25 | 34.8 | 16.2 | £48,762 | —% | 0.0% | — |
Overall absence
12.2%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absence
34.4%
Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions
Authorised absence
4.3%
2024/25
Unauthorised absence
8.0%
2024/25
| Year | Overall | National avg | vs National | Persistent | Authorised | Unauthorised | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013/14 | 6.4% | 4.4% | +2.0pp | 18.2% | 4.5% | 1.9% | 765 |
| 2014/15 | 6.6% | 4.5% | +2.1pp | 21.0% | 4.9% | 1.8% | 706 |
| 2015/16 | 5.1% | 4.5% | +0.6pp | 13.4% | 3.4% | 1.7% | 655 |
| 2016/17 | 5.0% | 4.6% | +0.4pp | 10.1% | 2.7% | 2.3% | 642 |
| 2017/18 | 5.4% | 4.8% | +0.6pp | 11.1% | 2.8% | 2.5% | 602 |
| 2018/19 | 6.3% | 4.6% | +1.7pp | 15.5% | 3.7% | 2.6% | 599 |
| 2020/21 | 7.5% | 4.5% | +3.0pp | 21.4% | 5.3% | 2.2% | 631 |
| 2021/22 | 11.3% | 7.1% | +4.1pp | 34.3% | 5.9% | 5.4% | 629 |
| 2022/23 | 11.4% | 6.8% | +4.6pp | 33.9% | 4.2% | 7.2% | 635 |
| 2023/24 | 11.5% | 6.6% | +4.9pp | 33.4% | 3.6% | 7.9% | 664 |
| 2024/25 | 12.2% | 6.2% | +6.0pp | 34.4% | 4.3% | 8.0% | 614 |
1 May 2024 · Requires Improvement S5 Reinspection Visit 1
Quality of education
GoodBehaviour & attitudes
GoodPersonal development
GoodLeadership & management
Good| Date | School name | Overall |
|---|---|---|
| 8 Mar 2022 | — | Requires improvement |