Flags
2
1 high
Per-pupil income
£8,722.97
2023/24
Staff costs % of income
71.9%
DfE considers above 78% a concern
Reserves
-2.7%
of income
In-year balance
-0.1%
of income
National average is approximately 6.2%. Current level: 10.6%.
Elevated: turnover 19.5%.
10 January 2023 · Requires Improvement S5 Reinspection Visit 1
Quality of education
GoodBehaviour & attitudes
OutstandingPersonal development
GoodLeadership & management
Good2024/25 · KS4
Pupils on roll
487
Capacity
600 (81%)
Free school meals
27.3%
English additional lang.
17.5%
Ethnicity
Age range: 14–19
FTE teachersⓘFull-time equivalent: a measure of workforce size where part-time staff are counted proportionally.
32.6
Pupil:teacher ratioⓘNumber of pupils per full-time equivalent teacher. Lower generally indicates smaller class sizes.
14.9
Mean salary
£53,940
Turnover
—
Vacancy rate
3.0%
Sickness (days)
—
Overall absence
5.5%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absenceⓘPupils missing 10% or more of school sessions. A key DfE attendance measure.
13.5%
10%+ sessions missed
Authorised absence
2.9%
Unauthorised absence
2.6%
2024/25 · 288 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 | £2.9m | £2.9m | £2.1m | 71.6% | -£25k | -£321k | -11.0% | £7,441 |
| 2022/23 | £3.3m | £3.1m | £2.3m | 70.2% | +£145k | -£252k | -7.7% | £7,751 |
| 2023/24 | £3.9m | £3.9m | £2.8m | 71.9% | -£2k | -£106k | -2.7% | £8,723 |
Teaching staff
£2.2m
Support staff
£157k
Premises
£219k
Other costs
£871k
8.7%
Admin staff
2.9%
Energy
0.9%
ICT
7.4%
Premises (total)
2.3%
Supply staff
3.4%
Catering
1.8%
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 | —* | 46.2 | 67.2% | 45.0% | 0.0% | — | 131 |
* 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 | 19.0 | 17.4 | £44,680 | 5.3% | 0.0% | 1.3 |
| 2021/22 | 19.7 | 19.9 | £47,338 | 10.2% | 0.0% | 2.5 |
| 2022/23 | 25.7 | 16.5 | £43,952 | 19.5% | 0.0% | 3.1 |
| 2023/24 | 27.6 | 16.1 | £46,324 | 7.3% | 0.0% | 4.5 |
| 2024/25 | 32.6 | 14.9 | £53,940 | —% | 3.0% | — |
Overall absence
5.5%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absence
13.5%
Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions
Authorised absence
2.9%
2024/25
Unauthorised absence
2.6%
2024/25
| Year | Overall | National avg | vs National | Persistent | Authorised | Unauthorised | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016/17 | 9.3% | 4.6% | +4.8pp | 37.2% | 5.8% | 3.6% | 113 |
| 2017/18 | 8.7% | 4.8% | +3.9pp | 29.2% | 5.0% | 3.6% | 209 |
| 2018/19 | 5.1% | 4.6% | +0.5pp | 9.2% | 3.2% | 1.9% | 228 |
| 2020/21 | 5.0% | 4.5% | +0.5pp | 14.4% | 3.4% | 1.7% | 201 |
| 2021/22 | 11.1% | 7.1% | +4.0pp | 40.2% | 7.0% | 4.1% | 246 |
| 2022/23 | 10.6% | 6.8% | +3.8pp | 36.6% | 6.5% | 4.1% | 273 |
| 2023/24 | 7.9% | 6.6% | +1.4pp | 23.8% | 4.0% | 4.0% | 277 |
| 2024/25 | 5.5% | 6.2% | -0.7pp | 13.5% | 2.9% | 2.6% | 288 |
10 January 2023 · Requires Improvement S5 Reinspection Visit 1
Quality of education
GoodBehaviour & attitudes
OutstandingPersonal development
GoodLeadership & management
Good| Date | School name | Overall |
|---|---|---|
| 26 Mar 2019 | — | Requires improvement |