Flags
3
2 high
Per-pupil income
£8,437.75
2024/25
Staff costs % of income
75.0%
DfE review threshold: 78%
Reserves
-1.9%
of income
In-year balance
-3.2%
of income
Most recent Ofsted rated Inadequate in: Quality of education, Behaviour & attitudes, Leadership & management.
National average is approximately 6.2%. Current level: 13.3%.
School spent more than it earned this year. Deficit is 3.2% of income.
Quality of education
InadequateBehaviour & attitudes
InadequatePersonal development
Requires improvementLeadership & management
Inadequate1 October 2024 · S5 Inspection
Overall grade no longer given from Sep 2024
2024/25 · KS4
FTE teachersⓘFull-time equivalent: a measure of workforce size where part-time staff are counted proportionally.
68.5
Pupil:teacher ratioⓘNumber of pupils per full-time equivalent teacher. Lower generally indicates smaller class sizes.
16.3
Mean salary
£48,328
Turnover
—
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Sickness (days)
—
Overall absence
13.3%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absenceⓘPupils missing 10% or more of school sessions. A key DfE attendance measure.
36.1%
10%+ sessions missed
Authorised absence
7.6%
Unauthorised absence
5.6%
2024/25 · 1,182 pupils
| Year | Total income | Total expenditure | Staff costs | Staff %ⓘTotal staff-related spending as a proportion of income. DfE review threshold: 78% of income. | 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 | £8.2m | £8.1m | £6.2m | 75.9% | +£92k | £125k | 1.5% | £6,677 |
| 2022/23 | £9.2m | £9.1m | £6.5m | 70.9% | +£78k | £203k | 2.2% | £7,768 |
| 2023/24 | £9.3m | £9.4m | £6.7m | 72.1% | -£85k | £118k | 1.3% | £7,975 |
| 2024/25 | £9.4m | £9.7m | £7.1m | 75.0% | -£301k | -£183k | -1.9% | £8,438 |
Teaching staff
£4.9m
51% of spend
Support staff
£1.2m
13% of spend
Premises
£565k
6% of spend
Other costs
£2.1m
22% of spend
| 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 | —* | 38.6 | 56.0% | 31.1% | 11.5% | — | 209 |
* 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 | 74.6 | 15.9 | £43,221 | 5.2% | 0.0% | 6.0 |
| 2021/22 | 76.7 | 16.0 | £42,752 | 5.9% | 0.0% | 12.7 |
| 2022/23 | 77.1 | 15.3 | £45,009 | 16.7% | 0.0% | 8.9 |
| 2023/24 | 69.4 | 16.9 | £47,204 | 18.0% | 0.0% | 10.4 |
| 2024/25 | 68.5 | 16.3 | £48,328 | —% | 0.0% | — |
Overall absence
13.3%
National avg: 6.2%
Persistent absence
36.1%
Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions
Authorised absence
7.6%
2024/25
Unauthorised absence
5.6%
2024/25
Absence composition — 2024/25
| Year | Overall | National avg | vs National | Persistent | Authorised | Unauthorised | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013/14 | 6.2% | 4.4% | +1.8pp | 17.0% | 4.9% | 1.3% | 1,305 |
| 2014/15 | 6.0% | 4.5% | +1.5pp | 17.8% | 4.9% | 1.1% | 1,268 |
| 2015/16 | 6.0% | 4.5% | +1.5pp | 16.8% | 4.7% | 1.3% | 1,197 |
| 2016/17 | 6.7% | 4.6% | +2.1pp | 19.4% | 4.9% | 1.8% | 1,201 |
| 2017/18 | 6.9% | 4.8% | +2.2pp | 17.7% | 4.7% | 2.2% | 1,215 |
| 2018/19 | 6.5% | 4.6% | +1.9pp | 17.4% | 4.6% | 1.9% | 1,245 |
| 2020/21 | 7.4% | 4.5% | +2.9pp | 21.3% | 5.8% | 1.5% | 1,223 |
| 2021/22 | 11.5% | 7.1% | +4.4pp | 37.2% | 8.5% | 3.0% | 1,259 |
| 2022/23 | 11.8% | 6.8% | +5.0pp | 38.1% | 7.7% | 4.1% | 1,233 |
| 2023/24 | 12.6% | 6.6% | +6.1pp | 34.9% | 7.6% | 5.0% | 1,205 |
| 2024/25 | 13.3% | 6.2% | +7.1pp | 36.1% | 7.6% | 5.6% | 1,182 |
1 October 2024 · S5 Inspection
Inspected as URN 113548
Quality of education
InadequateBehaviour & attitudes
InadequatePersonal development
Requires improvementLeadership & management
InadequateFrom September 2024, Ofsted no longer gives single overall effectiveness grades.
View full report on Ofsted →| Date | School name | Overall |
|---|---|---|
| 8 Jul 2015 | URN 113548 | Good |