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Characteristic Default school value Comparison criteria
Finance type Academy Academies
Number of pupils 1091.0 897 - 1177
School phase Secondary Secondary
Urban / rural location Conurbation Conurbation
Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals 32.3% 24.3% - 40.3%
Pupils with special educational needs who have statements or education and health care plans 1.7% 0% - 9.7%
Pupils with English as an additional language 64.8% 56.8% - 72.8%
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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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  • interest received

Special facilities total

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  • 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
Burnage Academy for Boys
Burnage Lane, Burnage, Manchester, M19 1ER
 947 pupils Secondary phase 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 03 October 2018
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
1.05
Well above average
Progress 8 score
Walthamstow Academy
Billet Road, Walthamstow, London, E17 5DP
 1092 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 30 November 2022
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.49
Above average
Progress 8 score
Westminster Academy
The Naim Dangoor Centre, 255 Harrow Road, London, W2 5EZ
 1134 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 19 October 2023
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.36
Above average
Progress 8 score
Heron Hall Academy
Queensway, Ponders End, Enfield, Middlesex, EN3 4SA
 1107 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 29 January 2019
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.33
Above average
Progress 8 score
Yardleys School
Reddings Lane, Tyseley, Birmingham, West Midlands, B11 3EY
 942 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 08 March 2023
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.33
Above average
Progress 8 score
Greig City Academy
High Street, Hornsey, Haringey, London, N8 7NU
 1144 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 28 November 2019
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.27
Above average
Progress 8 score
Essa Academy index school
Lever Edge Lane, Bolton, Greater Manchester, BL3 3HH
 1091 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 21 October 2021
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.25
Above average
Progress 8 score
Duke's Aldridge
Trulock Road, Tottenham, London, N17 0PG
 1066 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 06 November 2019
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.14
Average
Progress 8 score
Small Heath Leadership Academy
Muntz Street, Small Heath, Birmingham, West Midlands, B10 9RX
 1153 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 12 May 2022
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.07
Average
Progress 8 score
Rooks Heath School
Eastcote Lane, South Harrow, Harrow, HA2 9AH
 1177 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 30 January 2019
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.00
Average
Progress 8 score
George Dixon Academy
Portland Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham, West Midlands, B16 9GD
 1026 pupils Secondary phase 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 29 June 2022
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.11
Average
Progress 8 score
Blue Coat Church of England Academy
Birmingham Street, Walsall, West Midlands, WS1 2ND
 897 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 25 January 2023
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.13
Average
Progress 8 score
Skinners' Academy
Woodberry Grove, London, N4 1SY
 1064 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 12 May 2022
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.21
Average
Progress 8 score
Isleworth and Syon School for Boys
Ridgeway Road, Isleworth, TW7 5LJ
 1099 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 15 November 2023
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.27
Below average
Progress 8 score
Ark Boulton Academy
Golden Hillock Road, Sparkhill, Birmingham, West Midlands, B11 2QG
 910 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 06 July 2022
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.38
Below average
Progress 8 score
Comparison schools
School name Burnage Academy for Boys
Address Burnage Lane, Burnage, Manchester, M19 1ER
Pupils 947 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 03 October 2018
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
1.05 Well above average Progress 8 score
School name Walthamstow Academy
Address Billet Road, Walthamstow, London, E17 5DP
Pupils 1092 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 30 November 2022
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
0.49 Above average Progress 8 score
School name Westminster Academy
Address The Naim Dangoor Centre, 255 Harrow Road, London, W2 5EZ
Pupils 1134 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 19 October 2023
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
0.36 Above average Progress 8 score
School name Heron Hall Academy
Address Queensway, Ponders End, Enfield, Middlesex, EN3 4SA
Pupils 1107 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 29 January 2019
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
0.33 Above average Progress 8 score
School name Yardleys School
Address Reddings Lane, Tyseley, Birmingham, West Midlands, B11 3EY
Pupils 942 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 08 March 2023
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
0.33 Above average Progress 8 score
School name Greig City Academy
Address High Street, Hornsey, Haringey, London, N8 7NU
Pupils 1144 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 28 November 2019
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
0.27 Above average Progress 8 score
School name Essa Academy index school
Address Lever Edge Lane, Bolton, Greater Manchester, BL3 3HH
Pupils 1091 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 21 October 2021
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
0.25 Above average Progress 8 score
School name Duke's Aldridge
Address Trulock Road, Tottenham, London, N17 0PG
Pupils 1066 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 06 November 2019
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
0.14 Average Progress 8 score
School name Small Heath Leadership Academy
Address Muntz Street, Small Heath, Birmingham, West Midlands, B10 9RX
Pupils 1153 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 12 May 2022
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
0.07 Average Progress 8 score
School name Rooks Heath School
Address Eastcote Lane, South Harrow, Harrow, HA2 9AH
Pupils 1177 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 30 January 2019
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
0.00 Average Progress 8 score
School name George Dixon Academy
Address Portland Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham, West Midlands, B16 9GD
Pupils 1026 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 29 June 2022
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.11 Average Progress 8 score
School name Blue Coat Church of England Academy
Address Birmingham Street, Walsall, West Midlands, WS1 2ND
Pupils 897 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 25 January 2023
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.13 Average Progress 8 score
School name Skinners' Academy
Address Woodberry Grove, London, N4 1SY
Pupils 1064 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 12 May 2022
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.21 Average Progress 8 score
School name Isleworth and Syon School for Boys
Address Ridgeway Road, Isleworth, TW7 5LJ
Pupils 1099 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 15 November 2023
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.27 Below average Progress 8 score
School name Ark Boulton Academy
Address Golden Hillock Road, Sparkhill, Birmingham, West Midlands, B11 2QG
Pupils 910 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
-0.38 Below average Progress 8 score
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