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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 1583.0 1439 - 1713
School phase Secondary Secondary
Urban / rural location Conurbation Conurbation
Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals 12.0% 8.0% - 16.0%
Pupils with special educational needs who have statements or education and health care plans 0.7% 0% - 4.7%
Pupils with English as an additional language 10.0% 6.0% - 14.0%
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

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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 2022 / 2023
Comparison schools
School Pupils Phase of education Ofsted rating Key stage 2 progress Progress 8
Cheadle Hulme High School
Woods Lane, Cheadle Hulme, Cheadle, Cheshire, SK8 7JY
1665 pupils Secondary phase 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 11 December 2014
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.78
Well above average
Progress 8 score
Horsforth School
Lee Lane East, Horsforth, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS18 5RF
1563 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 25 October 2023
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.74
Well above average
Progress 8 score
Alderbrook School
Blossomfield Road, Solihull, West Midlands, B91 1SN
1594 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 26 April 2023
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.48
Above average
Progress 8 score
Barr Beacon School
Old Hall Lane, Aldridge, Walsall, West Midlands, WS9 0RF
1582 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 23 November 2022
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.35
Above average
Progress 8 score
Redhill Academy index school
Redhill Road, Arnold, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG5 8GX
1583 pupils Secondary phase 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 13 March 2013
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.19
Above average
Progress 8 score
St Thomas More Catholic School, Blaydon
Croftdale Road, Blaydon-on-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE21 4BQ
1467 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 02 March 2023
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.17
Average
Progress 8 score
Whickham School
Burnthouse Lane, Whickham, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE16 5AR
1676 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 18 May 2023
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.15
Average
Progress 8 score
Roding Valley High School
Alderton Hill, Loughton, Essex, IG10 3JA
1439 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 28 September 2022
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.15
Average
Progress 8 score
St Thomas More Catholic High School
Lynn Road, North Shields, Tyne and Wear, NE29 8LF
1609 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 18 May 2023
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.06
Average
Progress 8 score
Plantsbrook School
Upper Holland Road, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands, B72 1RB
1532 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 05 June 2019
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.06
Average
Progress 8 score
George Spencer Academy
Arthur Mee Road, Stapleford, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG9 7EW
1628 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 22 March 2023
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.03
Average
Progress 8 score
Aldridge School - A Science College
Tynings Lane, Aldridge, Walsall, West Midlands, WS9 0BG
1604 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 26 May 2022
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.11
Average
Progress 8 score
Stationers' Crown Woods Academy
145 Bexley Road, Eltham, London, SE9 2PT
1575 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 18 January 2023
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.12
Average
Progress 8 score
Darrick Wood School
Lovibonds Avenue, Orpington, Kent, BR6 8ER
1713 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 16 January 2019
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.19
Below average
Progress 8 score
Harton Academy
Lisle Road, South Shields, Tyne and Wear, NE34 6DL
1631 pupils Secondary phase 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 02 March 2022
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.26
Below average
Progress 8 score
Comparison schools
School name Cheadle Hulme High School
Address Woods Lane, Cheadle Hulme, Cheadle, Cheshire, SK8 7JY
Pupils 1665 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 11 December 2014
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
0.78 Well above average Progress 8 score
School name Horsforth School
Address Lee Lane East, Horsforth, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS18 5RF
Pupils 1563 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 25 October 2023
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
0.74 Well above average Progress 8 score
School name Alderbrook School
Address Blossomfield Road, Solihull, West Midlands, B91 1SN
Pupils 1594 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 26 April 2023
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
0.48 Above average Progress 8 score
School name Barr Beacon School
Address Old Hall Lane, Aldridge, Walsall, West Midlands, WS9 0RF
Pupils 1582 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 23 November 2022
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
0.35 Above average Progress 8 score
School name Redhill Academy index school
Address Redhill Road, Arnold, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG5 8GX
Pupils 1583 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 13 March 2013
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
0.19 Above average Progress 8 score
School name St Thomas More Catholic School, Blaydon
Address Croftdale Road, Blaydon-on-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE21 4BQ
Pupils 1467 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 02 March 2023
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
0.17 Average Progress 8 score
School name Whickham School
Address Burnthouse Lane, Whickham, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE16 5AR
Pupils 1676 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 18 May 2023
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
0.15 Average Progress 8 score
School name Roding Valley High School
Address Alderton Hill, Loughton, Essex, IG10 3JA
Pupils 1439 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
0.15 Average Progress 8 score
School name St Thomas More Catholic High School
Address Lynn Road, North Shields, Tyne and Wear, NE29 8LF
Pupils 1609 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 18 May 2023
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
0.06 Average Progress 8 score
School name Plantsbrook School
Address Upper Holland Road, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands, B72 1RB
Pupils 1532 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 05 June 2019
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
0.06 Average Progress 8 score
School name George Spencer Academy
Address Arthur Mee Road, Stapleford, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG9 7EW
Pupils 1628 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 22 March 2023
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
0.03 Average Progress 8 score
School name Aldridge School - A Science College
Address Tynings Lane, Aldridge, Walsall, West Midlands, WS9 0BG
Pupils 1604 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 26 May 2022
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.11 Average Progress 8 score
School name Stationers' Crown Woods Academy
Address 145 Bexley Road, Eltham, London, SE9 2PT
Pupils 1575 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 18 January 2023
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.12 Average Progress 8 score
School name Darrick Wood School
Address Lovibonds Avenue, Orpington, Kent, BR6 8ER
Pupils 1713 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 16 January 2019
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.19 Below average Progress 8 score
School name Harton Academy
Address Lisle Road, South Shields, Tyne and Wear, NE34 6DL
Pupils 1631 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 02 March 2022
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.26 Below average Progress 8 score
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