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Characteristic Default school value Comparison criteria
Finance type Academy Academies
Number of pupils 1221 1112 - 1301
School phase Secondary Secondary
Urban / rural location Urban and city Urban and city
Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals 13.4% 10.4% - 16.4%
Pupils with special educational needs who have statements or education and health care plans 1.6% 0% - 4.6%
Pupils with English as an additional language 9% 6% - 12%
Within your local authority - No
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  • 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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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 2021 - 2022, academies from 2021 / 2022
Comparison schools
School Pupils Phase of education Ofsted rating Key stage 2 progress Progress 8
Brooke Weston Academy
Coomb Road, Corby, Great Oakley, Northamptonshire, NN18 8LA
 1192 pupils Secondary phase 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 27 January 2011
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.69
Well above average
Progress 8 score
Southfield School for Girls
Lewis Road, Kettering, Northamptonshire, NN15 6HE
 1153 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 26 February 2020
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.34
Above average
Progress 8 score
Wheatley Park School
Holton, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX33 1QH
 1112 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 16 March 2022
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.32
Above average
Progress 8 score
Bristol Free School
Concorde Drive, Westbury-on-Trym, Bristol, Bristol, BS10 6NJ
 1157 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 09 March 2022
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.27
Above average
Progress 8 score
Rossett School
Green Lane, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, HG2 9JP
 1205 pupils Secondary phase 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 19 June 2019
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.07
Average
Progress 8 score
Dane Court Grammar School
Broadstairs Road, Broadstairs, Kent, CT10 2RT
 1301 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 11 May 2022
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.04
Average
Progress 8 score
All Hallows Catholic College
Brooklands Avenue, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK11 8LB
 1210 pupils Secondary phase 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 04 December 2014
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.06
Average
Progress 8 score
The Bicester School
Queen's Avenue, Bicester, Oxfordshire, OX26 2NS
 1295 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 06 June 2018
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.22
Average
Progress 8 score
The Costello School
Crossborough Hill, London Road, Basingstoke, Hampshire, RG21 4AL
 1173 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 10 November 2021
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.24
Below average
Progress 8 score
Denefield School
Long Lane, Tilehurst, Reading, Berkshire, RG31 6XY
 1120 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 16 January 2018
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.27
Below average
Progress 8 score
Ian Ramsey Church of England Academy
Fairfield Road, Fairfield, Stockton-on-Tees, TS19 7AJ
 1180 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 27 September 2017
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.28
Below average
Progress 8 score
Samuel Ward Academy index school
Chalkstone Way, Haverhill, Suffolk, CB9 0LD
 1221 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 02 November 2022
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.31
Below average
Progress 8 score
Cox Green School
Highfield Lane, Maidenhead, Berkshire, SL6 3AX
 1133 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 20 September 2018
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.31
Below average
Progress 8 score
The Marlborough Science Academy
Watling Street, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL1 2QA
 1281 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 08 February 2018
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.40
Below average
Progress 8 score
The Hinckley School
Butt Lane, Hinckley, LE10 1LE
 1119 pupils Secondary phase Not rated ofsted rating
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
N/A
Progress 8 score
Comparison schools
School name Brooke Weston Academy
Address Coomb Road, Corby, Great Oakley, Northamptonshire, NN18 8LA
Pupils 1192 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 27 January 2011
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
0.69 Well above average Progress 8 score
School name Southfield School for Girls
Address Lewis Road, Kettering, Northamptonshire, NN15 6HE
Pupils 1153 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 26 February 2020
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
0.34 Above average Progress 8 score
School name Wheatley Park School
Address Holton, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX33 1QH
Pupils 1112 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
0.32 Above average Progress 8 score
School name Bristol Free School
Address Concorde Drive, Westbury-on-Trym, Bristol, Bristol, BS10 6NJ
Pupils 1157 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 09 March 2022
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
0.27 Above average Progress 8 score
School name Rossett School
Address Green Lane, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, HG2 9JP
Pupils 1205 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 19 June 2019
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
0.07 Average Progress 8 score
School name Dane Court Grammar School
Address Broadstairs Road, Broadstairs, Kent, CT10 2RT
Pupils 1301 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 11 May 2022
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
0.04 Average Progress 8 score
School name All Hallows Catholic College
Address Brooklands Avenue, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK11 8LB
Pupils 1210 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 04 December 2014
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.06 Average Progress 8 score
School name The Bicester School
Address Queen's Avenue, Bicester, Oxfordshire, OX26 2NS
Pupils 1295 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 06 June 2018
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.22 Average Progress 8 score
School name The Costello School
Address Crossborough Hill, London Road, Basingstoke, Hampshire, RG21 4AL
Pupils 1173 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 10 November 2021
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.24 Below average Progress 8 score
School name Denefield School
Address Long Lane, Tilehurst, Reading, Berkshire, RG31 6XY
Pupils 1120 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 16 January 2018
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.27 Below average Progress 8 score
School name Ian Ramsey Church of England Academy
Address Fairfield Road, Fairfield, Stockton-on-Tees, TS19 7AJ
Pupils 1180 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 27 September 2017
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.28 Below average Progress 8 score
School name Samuel Ward Academy index school
Address Chalkstone Way, Haverhill, Suffolk, CB9 0LD
Pupils 1221 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 02 November 2022
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.31 Below average Progress 8 score
School name Cox Green School
Address Highfield Lane, Maidenhead, Berkshire, SL6 3AX
Pupils 1133 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 20 September 2018
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.31 Below average Progress 8 score
School name The Marlborough Science Academy
Address Watling Street, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL1 2QA
Pupils 1281 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 08 February 2018
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.40 Below average Progress 8 score
School name The Hinckley School
Address Butt Lane, Hinckley, LE10 1LE
Pupils 1119 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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