Per-pupil income
£8,234.44
2023/24
Staff costs % of income
73.7%
DfE considers above 78% a concern
Reserves
13.8%
of income
In-year balance
+0.8%
of income
No active flags for this school.
8 November 2023 · S5 Inspection
Quality of education
GoodBehaviour & attitudes
GoodPersonal development
OutstandingLeadership & management
Good2024/25 · KS4
Pupils on roll
1,503
Capacity
1,500 (100%)
Free school meals
33.1%
English additional lang.
33.3%
Ethnicity
Age range: 11–19
FTE teachersⓘFull-time equivalent: a measure of workforce size where part-time staff are counted proportionally.
96.7
Pupil:teacher ratioⓘNumber of pupils per full-time equivalent teacher. Lower generally indicates smaller class sizes.
15.6
Mean salary
£46,027
Turnover
—
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Sickness (days)
—
Overall absence
5.6%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absenceⓘPupils missing 10% or more of school sessions. A key DfE attendance measure.
13.9%
10%+ sessions missed
Authorised absence
4.4%
Unauthorised absence
1.2%
2024/25 · 1,275 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 | £10.6m | £10.3m | £7.6m | 71.8% | +£352k | £1.5m | 14.4% | £6,984 |
| 2022/23 | £11.4m | £11.3m | £8.3m | 72.8% | +£15k | £1.6m | 13.7% | £7,539 |
| 2023/24 | £12.4m | £12.3m | £9.2m | 73.7% | +£97k | £1.7m | 13.8% | £8,234 |
Teaching staff
£6.5m
Support staff
£1.5m
Premises
£547k
Other costs
£2.6m
7.0%
Admin staff
2.5%
Energy
0.0%
ICT
6.5%
Premises (total)
1.6%
Supply staff
5.3%
Catering
1.7%
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 | —* | 50.0 | 71.5% | 53.5% | 14.1% | — | 256 |
* 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 | 89.9 | 16.5 | £43,727 | 9.3% | 0.0% | 2.7 |
| 2021/22 | 84.7 | 18.0 | £43,725 | 13.5% | 0.0% | 3.9 |
| 2022/23 | 89.3 | 16.9 | £42,743 | 6.7% | 0.0% | 4.8 |
| 2023/24 | 95.3 | 15.8 | £47,183 | 12.2% | 0.0% | 6.7 |
| 2024/25 | 96.7 | 15.6 | £46,027 | —% | 0.0% | — |
Overall absence
5.6%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absence
13.9%
Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions
Authorised absence
4.4%
2024/25
Unauthorised absence
1.2%
2024/25
| Year | Overall | National avg | vs National | Persistent | Authorised | Unauthorised | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013/14 | 3.4% | 4.4% | -0.9pp | 6.7% | 2.8% | 0.7% | 1,216 |
| 2014/15 | 3.5% | 4.5% | -1.0pp | 6.3% | 2.8% | 0.7% | 1,230 |
| 2015/16 | 3.4% | 4.5% | -1.1pp | 4.7% | 2.6% | 0.8% | 1,234 |
| 2016/17 | 3.5% | 4.6% | -1.0pp | 7.4% | 2.7% | 0.8% | 1,241 |
| 2017/18 | 3.6% | 4.8% | -1.1pp | 6.8% | 2.8% | 0.8% | 1,254 |
| 2018/19 | 3.5% | 4.6% | -1.2pp | 5.8% | 2.4% | 1.1% | 1,258 |
| 2020/21 | 3.5% | 4.5% | -1.0pp | 7.4% | 2.8% | 0.7% | 1,257 |
| 2021/22 | 5.0% | 7.1% | -2.1pp | 12.1% | 4.1% | 0.9% | 1,261 |
| 2022/23 | 4.4% | 6.8% | -2.4pp | 10.2% | 3.3% | 1.1% | 1,271 |
| 2023/24 | 5.7% | 6.6% | -0.9pp | 15.2% | 4.2% | 1.5% | 1,267 |
| 2024/25 | 5.6% | 6.2% | -0.6pp | 13.9% | 4.4% | 1.2% | 1,275 |
8 November 2023 · S5 Inspection
Quality of education
GoodBehaviour & attitudes
GoodPersonal development
OutstandingLeadership & management
Good| Date | School name | Overall |
|---|---|---|
| 15 Jan 2014 | — | Outstanding |