Per-pupil income
£7,293.06
2023/24
Staff costs % of income
73.0%
DfE considers above 78% a concern
Reserves
0.8%
of income
In-year balance
+14.8%
of income
No active flags for this school.
18 September 2018 · S8 No Formal Designation Visit
This inspection is over 7 years old. The school may have changed significantly since then.
Leadership & management
Outstanding2024/25 · KS4
Pupils on roll
1,639
Capacity
1,600 (102%)
Free school meals
14.7%
English additional lang.
30.4%
Ethnicity
Age range: 4–18
FTE teachersⓘFull-time equivalent: a measure of workforce size where part-time staff are counted proportionally.
92.1
Pupil:teacher ratioⓘNumber of pupils per full-time equivalent teacher. Lower generally indicates smaller class sizes.
17.8
Mean salary
£59,354
Turnover
—
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Sickness (days)
—
Overall absence
5.2%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absenceⓘPupils missing 10% or more of school sessions. A key DfE attendance measure.
12.3%
10%+ sessions missed
Authorised absence
4.4%
Unauthorised absence
0.8%
2024/25 · 1,284 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 | £10.4m | £10.1m | £8.1m | 78.0% | +£299k | £773k | 7.4% | £6,352 |
| 2022/23 | £11.0m | £3.0m | £212k | 1.9% | +£7.9m | £1.3m | 11.5% | £6,744 |
| 2023/24 | £11.8m | £10.0m | £8.6m | 73.0% | +£1.7m | £93k | 0.8% | £7,293 |
Teaching staff
£8.6m
Support staff
£0
Premises
£0
Other costs
—
0.0%
Admin staff
0.0%
Energy
0.0%
ICT
0.0%
Premises (total)
0.0%
Supply staff
3.9%
Catering
0.6%
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 | —* | 59.8 | 84.2% | 70.1% | 67.9% | — | 184 |
* 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 | Reading | Writing | Maths | Combined (RWM)ⓘPercentage of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths at the end of primary school. | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 90.0% | 84.0% | 93.0% | 80.0% | — |
| 2023/24 | —% | —% | —% | 78.0% | — |
| 2022/23 | —% | —% | —% | 76.0% | — |
| 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 | 86.3 | 18.1 | £45,505 | 5.8% | 0.0% | 2.3 |
| 2021/22 | 92.7 | 17.7 | £47,044 | 13.0% | 0.0% | 2.1 |
| 2022/23 | 93.1 | 17.5 | £50,116 | 11.9% | 0.0% | 2.7 |
| 2023/24 | 93.3 | 17.3 | £54,949 | 13.6% | 0.0% | 5.4 |
| 2024/25 | 92.1 | 17.8 | £59,354 | —% | 0.0% | — |
Overall absence
5.2%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absence
12.3%
Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions
Authorised absence
4.4%
2024/25
Unauthorised absence
0.8%
2024/25
| Year | Overall | National avg | vs National | Persistent | Authorised | Unauthorised | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013/14 | 4.5% | 4.4% | +0.1pp | 10.9% | 3.5% | 1.0% | 896 |
| 2014/15 | 4.7% | 4.5% | +0.2pp | 8.9% | 3.6% | 1.1% | 905 |
| 2015/16 | 5.0% | 4.5% | +0.6pp | 9.1% | 3.7% | 1.4% | 915 |
| 2016/17 | 4.1% | 4.6% | -0.4pp | 6.9% | 3.5% | 0.7% | 984 |
| 2017/18 | 3.8% | 4.8% | -0.9pp | 5.9% | 3.4% | 0.4% | 1,051 |
| 2018/19 | 3.6% | 4.6% | -1.1pp | 6.4% | 3.0% | 0.6% | 1,104 |
| 2020/21 | 3.2% | 4.5% | -1.3pp | 5.7% | 2.9% | 0.3% | 1,237 |
| 2021/22 | 6.7% | 7.1% | -0.4pp | 20.6% | 6.1% | 0.6% | 1,293 |
| 2022/23 | 5.8% | 6.8% | -1.0pp | 14.8% | 5.2% | 0.7% | 1,290 |
| 2023/24 | 5.5% | 6.6% | -1.1pp | 14.4% | 4.6% | 0.9% | 1,294 |
| 2024/25 | 5.2% | 6.2% | -1.0pp | 12.3% | 4.4% | 0.8% | 1,284 |
18 September 2018 · S8 No Formal Designation Visit
Leadership & management
Outstanding| Date | School name | Overall |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Feb 2011 | — | Outstanding |