Flags
1
0 high
Per-pupil income
£9,372.32
2023/24
Staff costs % of income
67.4%
DfE considers above 78% a concern
Reserves
-4.5%
of income
In-year balance
+3.1%
of income
National average is approximately 6.2%. Current level: 9.1%.
5 March 2024 · S5 Inspection
Quality of education
GoodBehaviour & attitudes
GoodPersonal development
GoodLeadership & management
Good2024/25 · KS4
Pupils on roll
450
Capacity
600 (75%)
Free school meals
32.7%
English additional lang.
3.1%
Ethnicity
Age range: 14–19
FTE teachersⓘFull-time equivalent: a measure of workforce size where part-time staff are counted proportionally.
27.8
Pupil:teacher ratioⓘNumber of pupils per full-time equivalent teacher. Lower generally indicates smaller class sizes.
16.2
Mean salary
£40,843
Turnover
—
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Sickness (days)
—
Overall absence
9.1%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absenceⓘPupils missing 10% or more of school sessions. A key DfE attendance measure.
31.9%
10%+ sessions missed
Authorised absence
5.5%
Unauthorised absence
3.6%
2024/25 · 329 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 | £3.2m | £3.2m | £2.3m | 72.9% | +£27k | -£143k | -4.5% | £7,882 |
| 2022/23 | £3.4m | £3.6m | £2.5m | 74.5% | -£172k | -£298k | -8.8% | £7,939 |
| 2023/24 | £3.9m | £3.8m | £2.6m | 67.4% | +£120k | -£178k | -4.5% | £9,372 |
Teaching staff
£1.8m
Support staff
£609k
Premises
£152k
Other costs
£1.0m
6.8%
Admin staff
3.9%
Energy
0.2%
ICT
7.2%
Premises (total)
0.0%
Supply staff
1.2%
Catering
1.3%
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 | —* | 39.2 | 49.6% | 29.1% | 0.0% | — | 141 |
* 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 | 28.2 | 13.0 | £39,349 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1.7 |
| 2021/22 | 28.2 | 14.5 | £39,349 | 32.6% | 0.0% | 1.7 |
| 2022/23 | 27.5 | 15.6 | £38,705 | 14.9% | 0.0% | 6.2 |
| 2023/24 | 25.8 | 16.2 | £38,558 | 7.8% | 0.0% | 3.6 |
| 2024/25 | 27.8 | 16.2 | £40,843 | —% | 0.0% | — |
Overall absence
9.1%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absence
31.9%
Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions
Authorised absence
5.5%
2024/25
Unauthorised absence
3.6%
2024/25
| Year | Overall | National avg | vs National | Persistent | Authorised | Unauthorised | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016/17 | 9.4% | 4.6% | +4.8pp | 35.0% | 6.7% | 2.7% | 117 |
| 2017/18 | 8.7% | 4.8% | +3.9pp | 25.9% | 5.6% | 3.0% | 243 |
| 2018/19 | 8.0% | 4.6% | +3.4pp | 23.1% | 5.8% | 2.2% | 281 |
| 2020/21 | 4.8% | 4.5% | +0.3pp | 12.5% | 3.4% | 1.4% | 224 |
| 2021/22 | 9.7% | 7.1% | +2.5pp | 34.0% | 7.4% | 2.3% | 271 |
| 2022/23 | 10.4% | 6.8% | +3.6pp | 40.6% | 7.9% | 2.5% | 278 |
| 2023/24 | 9.5% | 6.6% | +3.0pp | 32.6% | 7.0% | 2.5% | 285 |
| 2024/25 | 9.1% | 6.2% | +2.9pp | 31.9% | 5.5% | 3.6% | 329 |
5 March 2024 · S5 Inspection
Quality of education
GoodBehaviour & attitudes
GoodPersonal development
GoodLeadership & management
Good| Date | School name | Overall |
|---|---|---|
| 9 Jan 2019 | — | Good |