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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 597.0 354 - 884
School phase Secondary Secondary
Urban / rural location Conurbation Conurbation
Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals 18.8% 8.8% - 28.8%
Pupils with special educational needs who have statements or education and health care plans 2.68% 0% - 7.68%
Pupils with English as an additional language 7.0% 0% - 14.5%
Within your local authority - No
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The data below is from the latest year available. For maintained schools this is 2022 - 2023, academies from 2022 / 2023

Total expenditure

Staff total

Premises total

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Occupation total

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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

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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 2022 - 2023, academies from 2022 / 2023
Comparison schools
School Pupils Phase of education Ofsted rating Key stage 2 progress Progress 8
St Thomas More RC College
Town Lane, Denton, Manchester, M34 6AF
778 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 30 June 2022
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.28
Above average
Progress 8 score
Pensby High School
Irby Road, Heswall, Wirral, Merseyside, CH61 6XN
884 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 23 March 2023
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.27
Above average
Progress 8 score
St James' Catholic High School
St James' Way, Cheadle Hulme, Cheadle, Cheshire, SK8 6PZ
807 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 24 February 2022
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.23
Average
Progress 8 score
King's Norton Boys' School
Northfield Road, King's Norton, Birmingham, West Midlands, B30 1DY
795 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 04 July 2023
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.17
Average
Progress 8 score
Lowton Church of England High School
Newton Road, Lowton, Warrington, Cheshire, WA3 1DU
779 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 22 March 2023
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.10
Average
Progress 8 score
Holy Family Roman Catholic and Church of England College
Pot Hall, Wilton Grove, Heywood, Lancashire, OL10 2AA
750 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 26 January 2022
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.13
Average
Progress 8 score
Monkseaton High School
Seatonville Road, Whitley Bay, Tyne and Wear, NE25 9EQ
490 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 26 June 2019
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.23
Progress 8 score
Saint Pius X Catholic High School A Specialist School in Humanities
Wath Wood Road, Wath-upon-Dearne, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S63 7PQ
684 pupils Secondary phase 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 29 September 2021
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.25
Average
Progress 8 score
Shevington High School
Shevington Lane, Shevington, Wigan, Lancashire, WN6 8AB
841 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 16 March 2022
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.25
Below average
Progress 8 score
Cardinal Griffin Catholic College
Cardinal Way, Stafford Road, Cannock, Staffordshire, WS11 4AW
883 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 14 March 2023
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.45
Below average
Progress 8 score
Up Holland High School
Sandbrook Road, Orrell, Wigan, Lancashire, WN5 7AL
845 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 24 May 2023
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.52
Well below average
Progress 8 score
Marden Bridge Middle School index school
Lovaine Avenue, Whitley Bay, Tyne and Wear, NE25 8RW
597 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 04 March 2020
-1.00
Average
Key stage 2 progress score
N/A
Progress 8 score
Gosforth East Middle School
Harewood Road, Gosforth, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE3 5JT
512 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 04 July 2023
1.03
Average
Key stage 2 progress score
N/A
Progress 8 score
Perton Middle School
Gainsborough Drive, Perton, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, WV6 7NR
444 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 03 February 2023
-2.33
Below average
Key stage 2 progress score
N/A
Progress 8 score
Wellfield Middle School
Kielder Road, South Wellfield, Whitley Bay, Tyne and Wear, NE25 9QW
354 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 07 February 2019
-0.17
Average
Key stage 2 progress score
N/A
Progress 8 score
Comparison schools
School name St Thomas More RC College
Address Town Lane, Denton, Manchester, M34 6AF
Pupils 778 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 30 June 2022
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
0.28 Above average Progress 8 score
School name Pensby High School
Address Irby Road, Heswall, Wirral, Merseyside, CH61 6XN
Pupils 884 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 23 March 2023
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
0.27 Above average Progress 8 score
School name St James' Catholic High School
Address St James' Way, Cheadle Hulme, Cheadle, Cheshire, SK8 6PZ
Pupils 807 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 24 February 2022
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
0.23 Average Progress 8 score
School name King's Norton Boys' School
Address Northfield Road, King's Norton, Birmingham, West Midlands, B30 1DY
Pupils 795 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 04 July 2023
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
0.17 Average Progress 8 score
School name Lowton Church of England High School
Address Newton Road, Lowton, Warrington, Cheshire, WA3 1DU
Pupils 779 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 22 March 2023
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.10 Average Progress 8 score
School name Holy Family Roman Catholic and Church of England College
Address Pot Hall, Wilton Grove, Heywood, Lancashire, OL10 2AA
Pupils 750 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
-0.13 Average Progress 8 score
School name Monkseaton High School
Address Seatonville Road, Whitley Bay, Tyne and Wear, NE25 9EQ
Pupils 490 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 26 June 2019
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.23 Progress 8 score
School name Saint Pius X Catholic High School A Specialist School in Humanities
Address Wath Wood Road, Wath-upon-Dearne, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S63 7PQ
Pupils 684 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 29 September 2021
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.25 Average Progress 8 score
School name Shevington High School
Address Shevington Lane, Shevington, Wigan, Lancashire, WN6 8AB
Pupils 841 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 16 March 2022
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.25 Below average Progress 8 score
School name Cardinal Griffin Catholic College
Address Cardinal Way, Stafford Road, Cannock, Staffordshire, WS11 4AW
Pupils 883 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 14 March 2023
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.45 Below average Progress 8 score
School name Up Holland High School
Address Sandbrook Road, Orrell, Wigan, Lancashire, WN5 7AL
Pupils 845 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 24 May 2023
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.52 Well below average Progress 8 score
School name Marden Bridge Middle School index school
Address Lovaine Avenue, Whitley Bay, Tyne and Wear, NE25 8RW
Pupils 597 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 04 March 2020
Key stage 2 progress
-1.00 Average Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
N/A Progress 8 score
School name Gosforth East Middle School
Address Harewood Road, Gosforth, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE3 5JT
Pupils 512 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 04 July 2023
Key stage 2 progress
1.03 Average Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
N/A Progress 8 score
School name Perton Middle School
Address Gainsborough Drive, Perton, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, WV6 7NR
Pupils 444 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 03 February 2023
Key stage 2 progress
-2.33 Below average Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
N/A Progress 8 score
School name Wellfield Middle School
Address Kielder Road, South Wellfield, Whitley Bay, Tyne and Wear, NE25 9QW
Pupils 354 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 07 February 2019
Key stage 2 progress
-0.17 Average Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
N/A Progress 8 score
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