Per-pupil income
£6,874.02
2023/24
Staff costs % of income
64.8%
DfE considers above 78% a concern
Reserves
0.4%
of income
In-year balance
+13.3%
of income
No active flags for this school.
Quality of education
GoodBehaviour & attitudes
GoodPersonal development
GoodLeadership & management
Good28 January 2025 · S5 Inspection
Quality of education
GoodBehaviour & attitudes
GoodPersonal development
GoodLeadership & management
GoodOverall grade no longer given from Sep 2024
2024/25 · KS4
Pupils on roll
1,595
Capacity
1,157 (138%)
Free school meals
21.7%
English additional lang.
20.3%
Ethnicity
Age range: 11–18
FTE teachersⓘFull-time equivalent: a measure of workforce size where part-time staff are counted proportionally.
83.5
Pupil:teacher ratioⓘNumber of pupils per full-time equivalent teacher. Lower generally indicates smaller class sizes.
19.1
Mean salary
£47,528
Turnover
—
Vacancy rate
2.3%
Sickness (days)
—
Overall absence
7.6%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absenceⓘPupils missing 10% or more of school sessions. A key DfE attendance measure.
23.4%
10%+ sessions missed
Authorised absence
5.5%
Unauthorised absence
2.1%
2024/25 · 1,345 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 | £10.1m | £8.9m | £6.4m | 62.9% | +£1.2m | £50k | 0.5% | £6,149 |
| 2022/23 | £10.6m | £9.3m | £7.0m | 66.0% | +£1.2m | £50k | 0.5% | £6,375 |
| 2023/24 | £11.3m | £9.8m | £7.4m | 64.8% | +£1.5m | £50k | 0.4% | £6,874 |
Teaching staff
£5.6m
Support staff
£815k
Premises
£651k
Other costs
£1.8m
4.7%
Admin staff
2.7%
Energy
2.4%
ICT
5.0%
Premises (total)
1.7%
Supply staff
0.0%
Catering
2.1%
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 | —* | 37.6 | 55.9% | 24.7% | 35.0% | — | 263 |
* 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 | 90.3 | 18.5 | £37,253 | 23.3% | 1.1% | 2.8 |
| 2021/22 | 90.2 | 18.3 | £39,040 | 40.1% | 0.0% | 3.4 |
| 2022/23 | 87.9 | 18.8 | £41,027 | 37.5% | 4.4% | 2.8 |
| 2023/24 | 88.6 | 18.6 | £42,236 | 24.3% | 2.2% | 2.4 |
| 2024/25 | 83.5 | 19.1 | £47,528 | —% | 2.3% | — |
Overall absence
7.6%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absence
23.4%
Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions
Authorised absence
5.5%
2024/25
Unauthorised absence
2.1%
2024/25
| Year | Overall | National avg | vs National | Persistent | Authorised | Unauthorised | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013/14 | 4.6% | 4.4% | +0.3pp | 10.4% | 3.9% | 0.7% | 1,089 |
| 2014/15 | 5.0% | 4.5% | +0.5pp | 10.3% | 4.2% | 0.8% | 1,126 |
| 2015/16 | 4.6% | 4.5% | +0.1pp | 11.0% | 4.1% | 0.5% | 1,190 |
| 2016/17 | 5.0% | 4.6% | +0.5pp | 12.4% | 4.4% | 0.6% | 1,271 |
| 2017/18 | 4.9% | 4.8% | +0.2pp | 10.8% | 4.2% | 0.7% | 1,318 |
| 2018/19 | 5.5% | 4.6% | +0.9pp | 11.9% | 4.6% | 0.9% | 1,348 |
| 2020/21 | 4.5% | 4.5% | -0.0pp | 10.5% | 3.8% | 0.7% | 1,365 |
| 2021/22 | 9.0% | 7.1% | +1.9pp | 24.7% | 6.9% | 2.1% | 1,386 |
| 2022/23 | 8.5% | 6.8% | +1.7pp | 23.9% | 6.4% | 2.1% | 1,376 |
| 2023/24 | 8.1% | 6.6% | +1.5pp | 25.0% | 6.0% | 2.1% | 1,362 |
| 2024/25 | 7.6% | 6.2% | +1.4pp | 23.4% | 5.5% | 2.1% | 1,345 |
28 January 2025 · S5 Inspection
Quality of education
GoodBehaviour & attitudes
GoodPersonal development
GoodLeadership & management
GoodFrom September 2024, Ofsted no longer gives single overall effectiveness grades.
View full report on Ofsted →| Date | School name | Overall |
|---|---|---|
| 4 Mar 2020 | — | Good |