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Characteristic Default school value Comparison criteria
Finance type Maintained Maintained
Number of pupils 1380.0 862 - 1449
School phase Secondary Secondary
Urban / rural location Urban and city Urban and city
Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals 33.8% 25.8% - 41.8%
Pupils with special educational needs who have statements or education and health care plans 1.67% 0% - 5.67%
Pupils with English as an additional language 8.1% 2.1% - 14.1%
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

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Supplies and services total

Interest charges for loans and banking

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  • interest paid on overdrafts and other liabilities

It excludes:

  • interest received

Community expenditure total

Special facilities total

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  • 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

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  • 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
Todmorden High School
Ewood Lane, Todmorden, West Yorkshire, OL14 7DG
 887 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 23 January 2020
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.00
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
Marriotts School
Brittain Way, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG2 8UT
 1449 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 11 November 2021
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.11
Average
Progress 8 score
Hugh Christie School
White Cottage Road, Tonbridge, Kent, TN10 4PU
 963 pupils Secondary phase 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 12 October 2023
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.27
Below average
Progress 8 score
Unity College index school
Townley Holmes, Burnley, Lancashire, BB11 3DF
 1380 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 07 November 2018
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.30
Below average
Progress 8 score
Our Lady's Catholic College
Morecambe Road, Lancaster, Lancashire, LA1 2RX
 1031 pupils Secondary phase 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 24 September 2021
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.40
Below average
Progress 8 score
Crestwood Community School
Shakespeare Road, Boyatt Wood, Eastleigh, Hampshire, SO50 4FZ
 1403 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 27 June 2018
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.43
Below average
Progress 8 score
Headlands School
Sewerby Road, Bridlington, East Yorkshire, YO16 6UR
 1037 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 14 October 2021
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.46
Below average
Progress 8 score
The Spires College
Westlands Lane, Torquay, Devon, TQ1 3PE
 1159 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 16 November 2022
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.49
Below average
Progress 8 score
Ellesmere Port Catholic High School
Capenhurst Lane, Whitby, Ellesmere Port, Cheshire, CH65 7AQ
 936 pupils Secondary phase 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 24 June 2021
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.55
Well below average
Progress 8 score
Saints Peter and Paul Catholic High School
Highfield Road, Widnes, Cheshire, WA8 7DW
 1282 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 06 July 2022
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.62
Well 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
Aldworth School
Western Way, Basingstoke, Hampshire, RG22 6HA
 885 pupils Secondary phase 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 08 February 2023
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.67
Well below average
Progress 8 score
Robert Blake School
Hamp Avenue, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 6AW
 973 pupils Secondary phase 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 11 October 2023
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.79
Well below average
Progress 8 score
St Cuthbert Mayne School
Trumlands Road, Torquay, Devon, TQ1 4RN
 1030 pupils Secondary phase 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 22 March 2023
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.80
Well below average
Progress 8 score
Comparison schools
School name Todmorden High School
Address Ewood Lane, Todmorden, West Yorkshire, OL14 7DG
Pupils 887 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 23 January 2020
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
0.00 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 Marriotts School
Address Brittain Way, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG2 8UT
Pupils 1449 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 11 November 2021
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.11 Average Progress 8 score
School name Hugh Christie School
Address White Cottage Road, Tonbridge, Kent, TN10 4PU
Pupils 963 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 12 October 2023
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.27 Below average Progress 8 score
School name Unity College index school
Address Townley Holmes, Burnley, Lancashire, BB11 3DF
Pupils 1380 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 07 November 2018
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.30 Below average Progress 8 score
School name Our Lady's Catholic College
Address Morecambe Road, Lancaster, Lancashire, LA1 2RX
Pupils 1031 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
-0.40 Below average Progress 8 score
School name Crestwood Community School
Address Shakespeare Road, Boyatt Wood, Eastleigh, Hampshire, SO50 4FZ
Pupils 1403 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 27 June 2018
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.43 Below average Progress 8 score
School name Headlands School
Address Sewerby Road, Bridlington, East Yorkshire, YO16 6UR
Pupils 1037 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 14 October 2021
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.46 Below average Progress 8 score
School name The Spires College
Address Westlands Lane, Torquay, Devon, TQ1 3PE
Pupils 1159 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 16 November 2022
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.49 Below average Progress 8 score
School name Ellesmere Port Catholic High School
Address Capenhurst Lane, Whitby, Ellesmere Port, Cheshire, CH65 7AQ
Pupils 936 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 24 June 2021
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.55 Well below average Progress 8 score
School name Saints Peter and Paul Catholic High School
Address Highfield Road, Widnes, Cheshire, WA8 7DW
Pupils 1282 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 06 July 2022
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.62 Well 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 Aldworth School
Address Western Way, Basingstoke, Hampshire, RG22 6HA
Pupils 885 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 08 February 2023
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.67 Well below average Progress 8 score
School name Robert Blake School
Address Hamp Avenue, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 6AW
Pupils 973 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 11 October 2023
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.79 Well below average Progress 8 score
School name St Cuthbert Mayne School
Address Trumlands Road, Torquay, Devon, TQ1 4RN
Pupils 1030 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 22 March 2023
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.80 Well below average Progress 8 score
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