Flags
3
1 high
Per-pupil income
£8,283.26
2023/24
Staff costs % of income
78.1%
DfE considers above 78% a concern
Reserves
0.0%
of income
In-year balance
-3.5%
of income
Elevated: turnover 32.7%, vacancy rate 6.1%.
Sector median is approximately 75%. Current level: 78.1%.
School spent more than it earned this year. Deficit is 3.5% of income.
20 June 2023 · Requires Improvement S5 Reinspection Visit 1
Quality of education
GoodBehaviour & attitudes
GoodPersonal development
GoodLeadership & management
Good2024/25 · KS4
Pupils on roll
503
Capacity
900 (56%)
Free school meals
45.6%
English additional lang.
8.2%
Ethnicity
Age range: 11–16
FTE teachersⓘFull-time equivalent: a measure of workforce size where part-time staff are counted proportionally.
29.6
Pupil:teacher ratioⓘNumber of pupils per full-time equivalent teacher. Lower generally indicates smaller class sizes.
17.0
Mean salary
£45,097
Turnover
—
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Sickness (days)
—
Overall absence
9.4%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absenceⓘPupils missing 10% or more of school sessions. A key DfE attendance measure.
29.1%
10%+ sessions missed
Authorised absence
4.6%
Unauthorised absence
4.8%
2024/25 · 518 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 | £3.7m | £3.4m | £2.6m | 71.2% | +£307k | £0 | 0.0% | £7,878 |
| 2022/23 | £3.7m | £3.9m | £2.8m | 76.2% | -£183k | £0 | 0.0% | £8,232 |
| 2023/24 | £3.9m | £4.0m | £3.0m | 78.1% | -£135k | £0 | 0.0% | £8,283 |
Teaching staff
£2.0m
Support staff
£544k
Premises
£222k
Other costs
£759k
4.8%
Admin staff
3.5%
Energy
0.5%
ICT
9.2%
Premises (total)
6.0%
Supply staff
4.7%
Catering
0.8%
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 | — | 37.7 | 46.3% | 24.2% | 9.5% | — | 95 |
| 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 | 36.8 | 13.1 | £40,309 | 21.7% | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| 2021/22 | 30.8 | 15.2 | £43,616 | 25.3% | 0.0% | 5.5 |
| 2022/23 | 30.6 | 14.8 | £43,164 | 22.9% | 3.2% | 12.0 |
| 2023/24 | 30.6 | 15.2 | £45,255 | 32.7% | 6.1% | 5.5 |
| 2024/25 | 29.6 | 17.0 | £45,097 | —% | 0.0% | — |
Overall absence
9.4%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absence
29.1%
Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions
Authorised absence
4.6%
2024/25
Unauthorised absence
4.8%
2024/25
| Year | Overall | National avg | vs National | Persistent | Authorised | Unauthorised | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013/14 | 6.5% | 4.4% | +2.1pp | 18.3% | 4.5% | 2.1% | 459 |
| 2014/15 | 7.1% | 4.5% | +2.6pp | 20.9% | 5.0% | 2.0% | 518 |
| 2015/16 | 7.2% | 4.5% | +2.7pp | 19.9% | 4.9% | 2.3% | 533 |
| 2016/17 | 8.2% | 4.6% | +3.7pp | 26.9% | 5.5% | 2.7% | 521 |
| 2017/18 | 8.6% | 4.8% | +3.8pp | 23.6% | 5.7% | 2.9% | 563 |
| 2018/19 | 7.7% | 4.6% | +3.1pp | 23.4% | 4.7% | 3.1% | 565 |
| 2020/21 | 7.5% | 4.5% | +3.0pp | 22.9% | 4.9% | 2.6% | 512 |
| 2021/22 | 9.7% | 7.1% | +2.5pp | 32.6% | 5.0% | 4.6% | 488 |
| 2022/23 | 8.4% | 6.8% | +1.6pp | 22.1% | 3.6% | 4.8% | 470 |
| 2023/24 | 7.8% | 6.6% | +1.3pp | 23.9% | 3.8% | 4.1% | 493 |
| 2024/25 | 9.4% | 6.2% | +3.2pp | 29.1% | 4.6% | 4.8% | 518 |
20 June 2023 · Requires Improvement S5 Reinspection Visit 1
Quality of education
GoodBehaviour & attitudes
GoodPersonal development
GoodLeadership & management
Good| Date | School name | Overall |
|---|---|---|
| 12 Nov 2019 | — | Requires improvement |