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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 Academy Academies
Number of pupils 715 569 - 871
School phase Secondary Secondary
Urban / rural location Conurbation Conurbation
Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals 36.6% 29.6% - 43.6%
Pupils with special educational needs who have statements or education and health care plans 1.4% 0% - 8.4%
Pupils with English as an additional language 2.5% 0% - 9.5%
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 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

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 2021 / 2022
Comparison schools
School Pupils Phase of education Ofsted rating Key stage 2 progress Progress 8
Prenton High School for Girls
Hesketh Avenue, Rock Ferry, Birkenhead, Merseyside, CH42 6RR
780 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 30 November 2022
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.33
Above average
Progress 8 score
De Warenne Academy index school
Gardens Lane, Conisbrough, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, DN12 3JY
746 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 13 October 2021
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.27
Above average
Progress 8 score
Orchards Academy
St Mary's Road, Swanley, Kent, BR8 7TE
585 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 02 July 2021
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.09
Average
Progress 8 score
The Oakwood Academy
Bewcastle Road, Warren Hill, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG5 9PJ
734 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 12 July 2023
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.26
Below average
Progress 8 score
Staffordshire University Academy
Marston Road, Hednesford, Cannock, Staffordshire, WS12 4JH
629 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 11 October 2023
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.50
Below average
Progress 8 score
Irlam and Cadishead Academy
Station Road, Irlam, Manchester, M44 5ZR
682 pupils Secondary phase 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 15 September 2021
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.60
Well below average
Progress 8 score
Litherland High School
Sterrix Lane, Litherland, Liverpool, Merseyside, L21 0DB
684 pupils Secondary phase 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 26 January 2022
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.64
Well below average
Progress 8 score
Farringdon Community Academy
Allendale Road, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR3 3EL
666 pupils Secondary phase 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 11 January 2023
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.70
Well below average
Progress 8 score
David Nieper Academy
Grange Street, Alfreton, Derbyshire, DE55 7JA
765 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 28 September 2022
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.76
Well below average
Progress 8 score
Kirk Hallam Community Academy
Godfrey Drive, Kirk Hallam, Ilkeston, Derbyshire, DE7 4HH
871 pupils Secondary phase 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 13 July 2022
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.80
Well below average
Progress 8 score
Copley Academy
Huddersfield Road, Stalybridge, Cheshire, SK15 3RR
603 pupils Secondary phase 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 01 December 2021
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-1.03
Well below average
Progress 8 score
Farnborough Spencer Academy
Farnborough Road, Nottingham, NG11 8JW
881 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 22 September 2022
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
N/A
Progress 8 score
King Edward VI Northfield School for Girls
Turves Green, Northfield, Birmingham, West Midlands, B31 4BP
749 pupils Secondary phase Not rated ofsted rating
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
N/A
Progress 8 score
John Smeaton Academy
Barwick Road, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS15 8TA
638 pupils Secondary phase Not rated ofsted rating
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
N/A
Progress 8 score
Saint Edmund Arrowsmith Catholic Academy
Cumber Lane, Whiston, Liverpool, Merseyside, L35 2XG
685 pupils Secondary phase Not rated ofsted rating
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
N/A
Progress 8 score
Comparison schools
School name Prenton High School for Girls
Address Hesketh Avenue, Rock Ferry, Birkenhead, Merseyside, CH42 6RR
Pupils 780 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
0.33 Above average Progress 8 score
School name De Warenne Academy index school
Address Gardens Lane, Conisbrough, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, DN12 3JY
Pupils 746 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 13 October 2021
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
0.27 Above average Progress 8 score
School name Orchards Academy
Address St Mary's Road, Swanley, Kent, BR8 7TE
Pupils 585 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 02 July 2021
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.09 Average Progress 8 score
School name The Oakwood Academy
Address Bewcastle Road, Warren Hill, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG5 9PJ
Pupils 734 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 12 July 2023
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.26 Below average Progress 8 score
School name Staffordshire University Academy
Address Marston Road, Hednesford, Cannock, Staffordshire, WS12 4JH
Pupils 629 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 11 October 2023
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.50 Below average Progress 8 score
School name Irlam and Cadishead Academy
Address Station Road, Irlam, Manchester, M44 5ZR
Pupils 682 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 15 September 2021
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.60 Well below average Progress 8 score
School name Litherland High School
Address Sterrix Lane, Litherland, Liverpool, Merseyside, L21 0DB
Pupils 684 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 26 January 2022
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.64 Well below average Progress 8 score
School name Farringdon Community Academy
Address Allendale Road, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR3 3EL
Pupils 666 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 11 January 2023
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.70 Well below average Progress 8 score
School name David Nieper Academy
Address Grange Street, Alfreton, Derbyshire, DE55 7JA
Pupils 765 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 28 September 2022
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.76 Well below average Progress 8 score
School name Kirk Hallam Community Academy
Address Godfrey Drive, Kirk Hallam, Ilkeston, Derbyshire, DE7 4HH
Pupils 871 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 13 July 2022
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.80 Well below average Progress 8 score
School name Copley Academy
Address Huddersfield Road, Stalybridge, Cheshire, SK15 3RR
Pupils 603 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 01 December 2021
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-1.03 Well below average Progress 8 score
School name Farnborough Spencer Academy
Address Farnborough Road, Nottingham, NG11 8JW
Pupils 881 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
N/A Progress 8 score
School name King Edward VI Northfield School for Girls
Address Turves Green, Northfield, Birmingham, West Midlands, B31 4BP
Pupils 749 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating Not rated ofsted rating
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
N/A Progress 8 score
School name John Smeaton Academy
Address Barwick Road, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS15 8TA
Pupils 638 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating Not rated ofsted rating
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
N/A Progress 8 score
School name Saint Edmund Arrowsmith Catholic Academy
Address Cumber Lane, Whiston, Liverpool, Merseyside, L35 2XG
Pupils 685 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating Not rated ofsted rating
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
N/A Progress 8 score
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