Flags
2
1 high
Per-pupil income
£7,952.54
2023/24
Staff costs % of income
72.0%
DfE considers above 78% a concern
Reserves
0.5%
of income
In-year balance
-1.5%
of income
Elevated: turnover 17.8%, vacancy rate 5.3%.
School spent more than it earned this year. Deficit is 1.5% of income.
19 March 2024 · Academy First Section 5
Quality of education
GoodBehaviour & attitudes
GoodPersonal development
OutstandingLeadership & management
Good2024/25 · KS4
Pupils on roll
924
Capacity
1,050 (88%)
Free school meals
25.8%
English additional lang.
10.9%
Ethnicity
Age range: 11–16
FTE teachersⓘFull-time equivalent: a measure of workforce size where part-time staff are counted proportionally.
54.9
Pupil:teacher ratioⓘNumber of pupils per full-time equivalent teacher. Lower generally indicates smaller class sizes.
16.8
Mean salary
£47,672
Turnover
—
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Sickness (days)
—
Overall absence
6.3%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absenceⓘPupils missing 10% or more of school sessions. A key DfE attendance measure.
16.5%
10%+ sessions missed
Authorised absence
3.5%
Unauthorised absence
2.8%
2024/25 · 976 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 | £5.8m | £6.0m | £4.5m | 77.5% | -£273k | £126k | 2.2% | £6,656 |
| 2022/23 | £6.6m | £6.5m | £4.6m | 70.0% | +£64k | £64k | 1.0% | £7,444 |
| 2023/24 | £7.0m | £7.1m | £5.1m | 72.0% | -£106k | £36k | 0.5% | £7,953 |
Teaching staff
£3.6m
Support staff
£906k
Premises
£383k
Other costs
£1.7m
6.8%
Admin staff
1.7%
Energy
3.6%
ICT
5.7%
Premises (total)
0.5%
Supply staff
4.3%
Catering
5.7%
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 | —* | 43.9 | 65.3% | 41.9% | 33.5% | — | 167 |
* 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 | 45.4 | 19.1 | £38,530 | 33.5% | 0.0% | — |
| 2021/22 | 51.4 | 16.8 | £42,583 | 30.6% | 3.7% | — |
| 2022/23 | 48.6 | 18.1 | £40,903 | 18.5% | 4.0% | — |
| 2023/24 | 53.9 | 16.4 | £46,025 | 17.8% | 5.3% | 7.0 |
| 2024/25 | 54.9 | 16.8 | £47,672 | —% | 0.0% | — |
Overall absence
6.3%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absence
16.5%
Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions
Authorised absence
3.5%
2024/25
Unauthorised absence
2.8%
2024/25
| Year | Overall | National avg | vs National | Persistent | Authorised | Unauthorised | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016/17 | 7.5% | 4.6% | +2.9pp | 22.8% | 2.7% | 4.8% | 960 |
| 2017/18 | 9.4% | 4.8% | +4.7pp | 26.3% | 3.6% | 5.8% | 944 |
| 2018/19 | 10.4% | 4.6% | +5.8pp | 31.5% | 5.1% | 5.4% | 947 |
| 2020/21 | 10.5% | 4.5% | +6.0pp | 29.6% | 4.6% | 5.9% | 900 |
| 2021/22 | 9.4% | 7.1% | +2.3pp | 26.4% | 3.0% | 6.4% | 942 |
| 2022/23 | 8.9% | 6.8% | +2.1pp | 25.6% | 3.0% | 6.0% | 946 |
| 2023/24 | 7.8% | 6.6% | +1.2pp | 21.3% | 3.5% | 4.3% | 964 |
| 2024/25 | 6.3% | 6.2% | +0.1pp | 16.5% | 3.5% | 2.8% | 976 |
19 March 2024 · Academy First Section 5
Quality of education
GoodBehaviour & attitudes
GoodPersonal development
OutstandingLeadership & management
Good| Date | School name | Overall |
|---|---|---|
| 6 Jun 2019 | URN 143113 | Inadequate |