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Comparing  to schools matching your chosen characteristics.
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This benchmark was created using the following criteria.
Characteristic Default school value Comparison criteria
Finance type Maintained Maintained
Number of pupils 987 955 - 1021
School phase Secondary Secondary
Urban / rural location Rural and village Hamlet and isolated dwelling, Rural and village, Town and fringe, Urban and city
Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals 25.2% 5.2% - 45.2%
Pupils with special educational needs who have statements or education and health care plans 2.3% 0% - 12.3%
Pupils with English as an additional language 21% 6.0% - 36.0%
Within your local authority - No
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The data below is from the latest year available. For maintained schools this is 2021 - 2022, academies from 2021 / 2022

Total expenditure

Staff total

Premises total

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Occupation total

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These are costs associated with occupying the school building. They include energy, water, sewerage, rates, insurance, and catering.
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Supplies and services total

Interest charges for loans and banking

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This includes:

  • interest paid on overdrafts and other liabilities

It excludes:

  • interest received

Community expenditure total

Special facilities total

More about special facilities total

This includes:

  • swimming pools and sports centres
  • boarding provision
  • rural studies and farm units
  • payments by your school to another school for the benefit of pupils at the other school
  • pupil inter-site travel, eg moving between sites
  • expenses relating to before and after school clubs
  • delegated home to school transport
  • indirect employee expenses and agency staff expenses relating to a special facility
  • purchase of trading items for re-sale, eg school uniforms, books, stationery
  • donations paid by the school to a charity
  • community education with a benefit to the pupils at the school

It excludes:

  • staff costs associated with managing and supporting the special facility for directly employed staff
  • staff teaching in the special facility
  • school trips
  • residential special schools
  • any community-focused expenditure
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School context data

School name Local authority School type Number of pupils
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The data below is from the latest year available. For maintained schools this is 2021 - 2022, academies from 2021 / 2022
Comparison schools
School Pupils Phase of education Ofsted rating Key stage 2 progress Progress 8
Spalding High School
Stonegate, Spalding, Lincolnshire, PE11 2PJ
968 pupils Secondary phase 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 11 June 2009
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.37
Above average
Progress 8 score
St Wilfrid's Catholic Comprehensive School, Crawley
St Wilfrid's Way, Crawley, West Sussex, RH11 8PG
1021 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 11 January 2018
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.22
Above average
Progress 8 score
St John Fisher Catholic Comprehensive School
Ordnance Street, Chatham, Kent, ME4 6SG
961 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 22 May 2019
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.13
Average
Progress 8 score
The Highfield School
Highfield, Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire, SG6 3QA
974 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 27 April 2017
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.00
Average
Progress 8 score
Our Lady's Catholic College
Morecambe Road, Lancaster, Lancashire, LA1 2RX
1003 pupils Secondary phase 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 24 September 2021
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.09
Average
Progress 8 score
Harrow Way Community School
Harrow Way, Andover, Hampshire, SP10 3RH
977 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 15 July 2022
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.16
Average
Progress 8 score
New College Leicester
Glenfield Road, Leicester, LE3 6DN
977 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 22 November 2017
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.26
Below average
Progress 8 score
The Bishop of Hereford's Bluecoat School
Hampton Dene Road, Tupsley, Hereford, Herefordshire, HR1 1UU
979 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 14 July 2021
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.27
Below average
Progress 8 score
John Hanson Community School
Floral Way, Andover, Hampshire, SP10 3PB
987 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 17 October 2018
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.33
Below average
Progress 8 score
Parrenthorn High School index school
Heywood Road, Prestwich, Manchester, M25 2BW
987 pupils Secondary phase 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 25 April 2019
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.35
Below average
Progress 8 score
The Wavell School
Lynchford Road, Farnborough, Hampshire, GU14 6BH
1013 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 10 November 2021
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.39
Below average
Progress 8 score
The Forest School
Comptons Lane, Horsham, West Sussex, RH13 5NT
1015 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 26 January 2022
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.44
Below average
Progress 8 score
Lealands High School
Sundon Park Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU3 3AL
1014 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 16 March 2017
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.61
Well below average
Progress 8 score
St Cuthbert Mayne School
Trumlands Road, Torquay, Devon, TQ1 4RN
955 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 24 November 2016
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.64
Well below average
Progress 8 score
Lea Manor High School Performing Arts College
Northwell Drive, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU3 3TL
1010 pupils Secondary phase 4 Inadequate ofsted rating
Inspected 01 July 2021
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.69
Well below average
Progress 8 score
Comparison schools
School name Spalding High School
Address Stonegate, Spalding, Lincolnshire, PE11 2PJ
Pupils 968 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 11 June 2009
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
0.37 Above average Progress 8 score
School name St Wilfrid's Catholic Comprehensive School, Crawley
Address St Wilfrid's Way, Crawley, West Sussex, RH11 8PG
Pupils 1021 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 11 January 2018
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
0.22 Above average Progress 8 score
School name St John Fisher Catholic Comprehensive School
Address Ordnance Street, Chatham, Kent, ME4 6SG
Pupils 961 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 22 May 2019
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
0.13 Average Progress 8 score
School name The Highfield School
Address Highfield, Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire, SG6 3QA
Pupils 974 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 27 April 2017
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
0.00 Average Progress 8 score
School name Our Lady's Catholic College
Address Morecambe Road, Lancaster, Lancashire, LA1 2RX
Pupils 1003 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 24 September 2021
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.09 Average Progress 8 score
School name Harrow Way Community School
Address Harrow Way, Andover, Hampshire, SP10 3RH
Pupils 977 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 15 July 2022
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.16 Average Progress 8 score
School name New College Leicester
Address Glenfield Road, Leicester, LE3 6DN
Pupils 977 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 22 November 2017
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.26 Below average Progress 8 score
School name The Bishop of Hereford's Bluecoat School
Address Hampton Dene Road, Tupsley, Hereford, Herefordshire, HR1 1UU
Pupils 979 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 14 July 2021
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.27 Below average Progress 8 score
School name John Hanson Community School
Address Floral Way, Andover, Hampshire, SP10 3PB
Pupils 987 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 17 October 2018
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.33 Below average Progress 8 score
School name Parrenthorn High School index school
Address Heywood Road, Prestwich, Manchester, M25 2BW
Pupils 987 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 25 April 2019
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.35 Below average Progress 8 score
School name The Wavell School
Address Lynchford Road, Farnborough, Hampshire, GU14 6BH
Pupils 1013 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 10 November 2021
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.39 Below average Progress 8 score
School name The Forest School
Address Comptons Lane, Horsham, West Sussex, RH13 5NT
Pupils 1015 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 26 January 2022
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.44 Below average Progress 8 score
School name Lealands High School
Address Sundon Park Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU3 3AL
Pupils 1014 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 16 March 2017
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.61 Well below average Progress 8 score
School name St Cuthbert Mayne School
Address Trumlands Road, Torquay, Devon, TQ1 4RN
Pupils 955 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 24 November 2016
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.64 Well below average Progress 8 score
School name Lea Manor High School Performing Arts College
Address Northwell Drive, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU3 3TL
Pupils 1010 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 4 Inadequate ofsted rating
Inspected 01 July 2021
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.69 Well below average Progress 8 score
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