Flags
1
1 high
Per-pupil income
£36,333.33
2023/24
Staff costs % of income
72.8%
DfE considers above 78% a concern
Reserves
-1.1%
of income
In-year balance
+16.4%
of income
National average is approximately 6.2%. Current level: 10.9%.
13 September 2023 · S5 Inspection
Quality of education
GoodBehaviour & attitudes
OutstandingPersonal development
OutstandingLeadership & management
Good2024/25 · KS4
Pupils on roll
200
Capacity
195 (103%)
Free school meals
48.0%
English additional lang.
61.0%
Ethnicity
Age range: 11–19
FTE teachersⓘFull-time equivalent: a measure of workforce size where part-time staff are counted proportionally.
32.2
Pupil:teacher ratioⓘNumber of pupils per full-time equivalent teacher. Lower generally indicates smaller class sizes.
6.2
Mean salary
£56,390
Turnover
—
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Sickness (days)
—
Overall absence
10.9%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absenceⓘPupils missing 10% or more of school sessions. A key DfE attendance measure.
31.8%
10%+ sessions missed
Authorised absence
7.4%
Unauthorised absence
3.5%
2024/25 · 126 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 | £4.6m | £4.2m | 72.7% | +£1.2m | £187k | 3.2% | £31,112 |
| 2022/23 | £5.3m | £4.8m | £4.5m | 84.1% | +£576k | -£187k | -3.5% | £28,822 |
| 2023/24 | £7.0m | £5.8m | £5.1m | 72.8% | +£1.1m | -£76k | -1.1% | £36,333 |
Teaching staff
£2.5m
Support staff
£1.6m
Premises
£119k
Other costs
£632k
2.7%
Admin staff
0.0%
Energy
0.0%
ICT
1.7%
Premises (total)
11.0%
Supply staff
1.3%
Catering
0.4%
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 | — | — | —% | —% | —% | — | 26 |
| 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 | 33.6 | 5.5 | £49,294 | 24.3% | 0.0% | 12.6 |
| 2021/22 | 31.6 | 5.9 | £49,418 | 5.7% | 0.0% | 10.7 |
| 2022/23 | 31.4 | 5.9 | £48,970 | 3.2% | 0.0% | 8.7 |
| 2023/24 | 33.4 | 5.7 | £51,086 | 15.0% | 0.0% | 6.6 |
| 2024/25 | 32.2 | 6.2 | £56,390 | —% | 0.0% | — |
Overall absence
10.9%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absence
31.8%
Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions
Authorised absence
7.4%
2024/25
Unauthorised absence
3.5%
2024/25
| Year | Overall | National avg | vs National | Persistent | Authorised | Unauthorised | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013/14 | 6.5% | 4.4% | +2.1pp | 15.4% | 6.0% | 0.5% | 104 |
| 2014/15 | 5.8% | 4.5% | +1.3pp | 14.6% | 4.6% | 1.3% | 110 |
| 2015/16 | 5.1% | 4.5% | +0.6pp | 12.4% | 4.5% | 0.5% | 105 |
| 2016/17 | 6.2% | 4.6% | +1.6pp | 16.9% | 5.4% | 0.8% | 118 |
| 2017/18 | 7.6% | 4.8% | +2.8pp | 19.2% | 6.5% | 1.1% | 125 |
| 2018/19 | 6.2% | 4.6% | +1.6pp | 17.6% | 4.9% | 1.3% | 131 |
| 2020/21 | 9.3% | 4.5% | +4.8pp | 30.8% | 8.0% | 1.4% | 143 |
| 2021/22 | 8.8% | 7.1% | +1.7pp | 28.0% | 6.2% | 2.6% | 143 |
| 2022/23 | 11.9% | 6.8% | +5.1pp | 32.0% | 6.8% | 5.2% | 128 |
| 2023/24 | 11.9% | 6.6% | +5.4pp | 27.6% | 7.6% | 4.3% | 134 |
| 2024/25 | 10.9% | 6.2% | +4.7pp | 31.8% | 7.4% | 3.5% | 126 |
13 September 2023 · S5 Inspection
Quality of education
GoodBehaviour & attitudes
OutstandingPersonal development
OutstandingLeadership & management
Good| Date | School name | Overall |
|---|---|---|
| 17 Jan 2017 | — | Outstanding |