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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 585.0 293 - 877
School phase Secondary Secondary
Urban / rural location Urban and city Urban and city
Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals 47.0% 31.0% - 63.0%
Pupils with special educational needs who have statements or education and health care plans 3.08% 0% - 11.08%
Pupils with English as an additional language 7.5% 0% - 19.5%
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

More about occupation total
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

More about interest charges for loans and banking

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 2022 - 2023, academies from 2022 / 2023
Comparison schools
School Pupils Phase of education Ofsted rating Key stage 2 progress Progress 8
Parkside Community School index school
Boythorpe Avenue, Boythorpe, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S40 2NS
585 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 14 September 2022
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.48
Above average
Progress 8 score
Belmont Community School
Buckinghamshire Road, Belmont, Durham, County Durham, DH1 2QP
814 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 13 February 2019
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.42
Above average
Progress 8 score
Fearnhill School
Icknield Way West, Letchworth, Hertfordshire, SG6 4BA
570 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 14 September 2022
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.27
Average
Progress 8 score
Mount Carmel Roman Catholic High School, Hyndburn
Wordsworth Road, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 0LU
799 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 30 September 2021
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.04
Average
Progress 8 score
Ashton Community Science College
Aldwych Drive, Ashton, Preston, Lancashire, PR2 1SL
862 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 17 May 2023
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.09
Average
Progress 8 score
Sir John Hunt Community Sports College
Lancaster Gardens, Whitleigh, Plymouth, Devon, PL5 4AA
793 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 22 September 2022
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.30
Below average
Progress 8 score
Whittington Green School
High Street, Old Whittington, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S41 9LG
537 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 09 February 2023
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.34
Below average
Progress 8 score
St John Henry Newman Catholic School
Scalegate Road, Carlisle, CA2 4NL
644 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 25 May 2022
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.45
Below average
Progress 8 score
Longhill High School
Falmer Road, Rottingdean, Brighton, East Sussex, BN2 7FR
875 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 19 September 2018
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.62
Well below average
Progress 8 score
Blacon High School, A Specialist Sports College
Melbourne Road, Blacon, Chester, Cheshire, CH1 5JH
716 pupils Secondary phase 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 20 October 2021
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.65
Well below average
Progress 8 score
Wellfield Academy
Yewlands Drive, Leyland, Lancashire, PR25 2TP
417 pupils Secondary phase 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 17 November 2021
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.76
Well below average
Progress 8 score
Greenfield Community College, A Specialist Arts and Science School
Greenfield Way, Newton Aycliffe, County Durham, DL5 7LF
698 pupils Secondary phase 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 18 September 2019
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.79
Well below average
Progress 8 score
Stafford Manor High School
Wolverhampton Road, Stafford, Staffordshire, ST17 9DJ
472 pupils Secondary phase 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 25 May 2023
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.83
Well below average
Progress 8 score
Woodlands Community College
Minstead Avenue, Southampton, Hampshire, SO18 5FW
844 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 14 September 2022
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-1.01
Well below average
Progress 8 score
Fernhill School
Neville Duke Road, Farnborough, Hampshire, GU14 9BY
647 pupils Secondary phase 4 Inadequate ofsted rating
Inspected 22 June 2022
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-1.12
Well below average
Progress 8 score
Comparison schools
School name Parkside Community School index school
Address Boythorpe Avenue, Boythorpe, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S40 2NS
Pupils 585 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 14 September 2022
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
0.48 Above average Progress 8 score
School name Belmont Community School
Address Buckinghamshire Road, Belmont, Durham, County Durham, DH1 2QP
Pupils 814 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 13 February 2019
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
0.42 Above average Progress 8 score
School name Fearnhill School
Address Icknield Way West, Letchworth, Hertfordshire, SG6 4BA
Pupils 570 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 14 September 2022
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
0.27 Average Progress 8 score
School name Mount Carmel Roman Catholic High School, Hyndburn
Address Wordsworth Road, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 0LU
Pupils 799 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 30 September 2021
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.04 Average Progress 8 score
School name Ashton Community Science College
Address Aldwych Drive, Ashton, Preston, Lancashire, PR2 1SL
Pupils 862 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 17 May 2023
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.09 Average Progress 8 score
School name Sir John Hunt Community Sports College
Address Lancaster Gardens, Whitleigh, Plymouth, Devon, PL5 4AA
Pupils 793 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 22 September 2022
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.30 Below average Progress 8 score
School name Whittington Green School
Address High Street, Old Whittington, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S41 9LG
Pupils 537 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 09 February 2023
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.34 Below average Progress 8 score
School name St John Henry Newman Catholic School
Address Scalegate Road, Carlisle, CA2 4NL
Pupils 644 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 25 May 2022
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.45 Below average Progress 8 score
School name Longhill High School
Address Falmer Road, Rottingdean, Brighton, East Sussex, BN2 7FR
Pupils 875 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 19 September 2018
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.62 Well below average Progress 8 score
School name Blacon High School, A Specialist Sports College
Address Melbourne Road, Blacon, Chester, Cheshire, CH1 5JH
Pupils 716 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 20 October 2021
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.65 Well below average Progress 8 score
School name Wellfield Academy
Address Yewlands Drive, Leyland, Lancashire, PR25 2TP
Pupils 417 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 17 November 2021
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.76 Well below average Progress 8 score
School name Greenfield Community College, A Specialist Arts and Science School
Address Greenfield Way, Newton Aycliffe, County Durham, DL5 7LF
Pupils 698 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 18 September 2019
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.79 Well below average Progress 8 score
School name Stafford Manor High School
Address Wolverhampton Road, Stafford, Staffordshire, ST17 9DJ
Pupils 472 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 25 May 2023
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.83 Well below average Progress 8 score
School name Woodlands Community College
Address Minstead Avenue, Southampton, Hampshire, SO18 5FW
Pupils 844 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 14 September 2022
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-1.01 Well below average Progress 8 score
School name Fernhill School
Address Neville Duke Road, Farnborough, Hampshire, GU14 9BY
Pupils 647 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 4 Inadequate ofsted rating
Inspected 22 June 2022
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-1.12 Well below average Progress 8 score
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