Flags
2
1 high
Per-pupil income
£7,653.32
2023/24
Staff costs % of income
73.4%
DfE considers above 78% a concern
Reserves
6.5%
of income
In-year balance
+6.3%
of income
National average is approximately 6.2%. Current level: 10.9%.
National average is approximately 6.2%. Current level: 9.9%.
6 June 2023 · S5 Inspection
Quality of education
GoodBehaviour & attitudes
GoodPersonal development
OutstandingLeadership & management
Good2024/25 · KS4
Pupils on roll
1,041
Capacity
1,000 (104%)
Free school meals
37.9%
English additional lang.
11.6%
Ethnicity
Age range: 11–16
FTE teachersⓘFull-time equivalent: a measure of workforce size where part-time staff are counted proportionally.
73.2
Pupil:teacher ratioⓘNumber of pupils per full-time equivalent teacher. Lower generally indicates smaller class sizes.
14.2
Mean salary
£52,170
Turnover
—
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Sickness (days)
—
Overall absence
8.2%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absenceⓘPupils missing 10% or more of school sessions. A key DfE attendance measure.
21.0%
10%+ sessions missed
Authorised absence
3.7%
Unauthorised absence
4.5%
2024/25 · 1,052 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 | £5.4m | £5.7m | £4.5m | 83.8% | -£313k | £681k | 12.6% | £6,063 |
| 2022/23 | £6.4m | £6.5m | £5.0m | 78.3% | -£108k | £448k | 7.0% | £6,634 |
| 2023/24 | £7.8m | £7.3m | £5.8m | 73.4% | +£496k | £507k | 6.5% | £7,653 |
Teaching staff
£3.8m
Support staff
£1.4m
Premises
£290k
Other costs
£1.3m
5.5%
Admin staff
1.2%
Energy
0.7%
ICT
5.1%
Premises (total)
0.1%
Supply staff
0.5%
Catering
2.9%
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 | —* | 43.5 | 64.7% | 37.6% | 47.1% | — | 170 |
* 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 | 54.0 | 15.8 | £40,201 | 3.7% | 1.8% | 0.2 |
| 2021/22 | 63.4 | 14.1 | £42,538 | 8.6% | 0.0% | 5.5 |
| 2022/23 | 63.4 | 15.3 | £43,499 | 15.1% | 0.0% | 4.6 |
| 2023/24 | 65.8 | 15.6 | £47,218 | 9.2% | 0.0% | 4.9 |
| 2024/25 | 73.2 | 14.2 | £52,170 | —% | 0.0% | — |
Overall absence
8.2%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absence
21.0%
Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions
Authorised absence
3.7%
2024/25
Unauthorised absence
4.5%
2024/25
| Year | Overall | National avg | vs National | Persistent | Authorised | Unauthorised | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013/14 | 5.9% | 4.4% | +1.5pp | 17.1% | 4.7% | 1.1% | 478 |
| 2014/15 | 6.0% | 4.5% | +1.5pp | 17.0% | 4.8% | 1.1% | 452 |
| 2015/16 | 5.5% | 4.5% | +1.0pp | 11.5% | 4.0% | 1.5% | 505 |
| 2016/17 | 5.6% | 4.6% | +1.1pp | 13.9% | 4.3% | 1.4% | 595 |
| 2017/18 | 6.2% | 4.8% | +1.4pp | 13.3% | 4.4% | 1.7% | 602 |
| 2018/19 | 7.5% | 4.6% | +2.9pp | 19.6% | 5.1% | 2.5% | 688 |
| 2020/21 | 6.2% | 4.5% | +1.7pp | 14.9% | 3.4% | 2.8% | 877 |
| 2021/22 | 9.8% | 7.1% | +2.7pp | 25.9% | 5.4% | 4.5% | 906 |
| 2022/23 | 10.9% | 6.8% | +4.1pp | 27.5% | 6.0% | 4.9% | 985 |
| 2023/24 | 9.9% | 6.6% | +3.3pp | 25.6% | 4.9% | 5.0% | 1,038 |
| 2024/25 | 8.2% | 6.2% | +2.0pp | 21.0% | 3.7% | 4.5% | 1,052 |
6 June 2023 · S5 Inspection
Quality of education
GoodBehaviour & attitudes
GoodPersonal development
OutstandingLeadership & management
Good| Date | School name | Overall |
|---|---|---|
| 2 May 2018 | — | Good |