[2] Following an Ofsted Inspection in May 2022, the school was rated as Inadequate, after serious safeguarding issues were identified, along with an intimidatory culture of "homophobic, racist and misogynistic language".

[5] The report notes that "Leaders have not ensured that the culture of safeguarding helps all pupils to feel safe".

Despite this, the report highlights that "leaders have not engaged well enough with some pupils" to develop a more inclusive culture.

91% of the students got at least 5 GCSEs at grades A*-C.[7] Student groups and activities include charity fund raising, choir, debating, drama, environmental teams, instrumental music ensembles, orchestra, mock trials, Duke of Edinburgh award and young enterprise.

Sports include athletics, basketball, cricket, dodgeball, cross-county, football, hockey, netball, rugby, squash.