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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 1682.0 1535 - 1875
School phase Secondary Secondary
Urban / rural location Urban and city Urban and city
Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals 10.0% 8.0% - 12.0%
Pupils with special educational needs who have statements or education and health care plans 2.6% 0.6% - 4.6%
Pupils with English as an additional language 5.3% 3.3% - 7.3%
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

For information on centrally negotiated deals for facilities management and estates, visit deals for schools

Occupation total

More about occupation total
These are costs associated with occupying the school building. They include energy, water, sewerage, rates, insurance, and catering.
For information on centrally negotiated deals for energy and utilities, visit deals for schools

Supplies and services total

Interest charges for loans and banking

More about interest charges for loans and banking

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
Beacon Academy
North Beeches Road, Crowborough, East Sussex, TN6 2AS
1592 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 08 December 2022
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.43
Above average
Progress 8 score
Ely College
Downham Road, Ely, Cambridgeshire, CB6 2SH
1556 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 12 June 2019
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.39
Above average
Progress 8 score
King Alfred's
Portway, Wantage, Oxfordshire, OX12 9BY
1705 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 09 March 2022
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.28
Above average
Progress 8 score
Thomas Gainsborough School
Wells Hall Road, Great Cornard, Sudbury, Suffolk, CO10 0NH
1576 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 14 September 2023
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.28
Above average
Progress 8 score
Twynham School
Sopers Lane, Christchurch, Dorset, BH23 1JF
1802 pupils Secondary phase 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 26 April 2013
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.23
Above average
Progress 8 score
Chellaston Academy
Swarkestone Road, Derby, DE73 5UB
1785 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 13 September 2023
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.22
Above average
Progress 8 score
Longsands Academy
Longsands Road, St Neots, Cambridgeshire, PE19 1LQ
1688 pupils Secondary phase 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 30 October 2019
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.11
Average
Progress 8 score
Kesgrave High School
Main Road, Kesgrave, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP5 2PB
1875 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 07 December 2022
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.10
Average
Progress 8 score
Newquay Tretherras
Trevenson Road, Newquay, Cornwall, TR7 3BH
1729 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 05 June 2018
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.05
Average
Progress 8 score
Rainham School for Girls
Derwent Way, Rainham, Gillingham, Kent, ME8 0BX
1668 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 21 April 2022
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.01
Average
Progress 8 score
Plymstock School index school
Church Road, Plymstock, Plymouth, Devon, PL9 9AZ
1682 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 20 April 2023
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.15
Average
Progress 8 score
South Craven School
Holme Lane, Cross Hills, Keighley, West Yorkshire, BD20 7RL
1873 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 03 February 2023
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.21
Below average
Progress 8 score
Shenfield High School
Alexander Lane, Shenfield, Brentwood, Essex, CM15 8RY
1535 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 14 November 2018
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.25
Below average
Progress 8 score
Sheldon School
Hardenhuish Lane, Chippenham, Wiltshire, SN14 6HJ
1640 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 14 December 2022
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.26
Below average
Progress 8 score
The Billericay School
School Road, Billericay, Essex, CM12 9LH
1693 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 02 May 2018
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.41
Below average
Progress 8 score
Comparison schools
School name Beacon Academy
Address North Beeches Road, Crowborough, East Sussex, TN6 2AS
Pupils 1592 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 08 December 2022
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
0.43 Above average Progress 8 score
School name Ely College
Address Downham Road, Ely, Cambridgeshire, CB6 2SH
Pupils 1556 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 12 June 2019
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
0.39 Above average Progress 8 score
School name King Alfred's
Address Portway, Wantage, Oxfordshire, OX12 9BY
Pupils 1705 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
0.28 Above average Progress 8 score
School name Thomas Gainsborough School
Address Wells Hall Road, Great Cornard, Sudbury, Suffolk, CO10 0NH
Pupils 1576 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 14 September 2023
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
0.28 Above average Progress 8 score
School name Twynham School
Address Sopers Lane, Christchurch, Dorset, BH23 1JF
Pupils 1802 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 26 April 2013
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
0.23 Above average Progress 8 score
School name Chellaston Academy
Address Swarkestone Road, Derby, DE73 5UB
Pupils 1785 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 13 September 2023
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
0.22 Above average Progress 8 score
School name Longsands Academy
Address Longsands Road, St Neots, Cambridgeshire, PE19 1LQ
Pupils 1688 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 30 October 2019
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
0.11 Average Progress 8 score
School name Kesgrave High School
Address Main Road, Kesgrave, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP5 2PB
Pupils 1875 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 07 December 2022
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
0.10 Average Progress 8 score
School name Newquay Tretherras
Address Trevenson Road, Newquay, Cornwall, TR7 3BH
Pupils 1729 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 05 June 2018
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
0.05 Average Progress 8 score
School name Rainham School for Girls
Address Derwent Way, Rainham, Gillingham, Kent, ME8 0BX
Pupils 1668 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 21 April 2022
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
0.01 Average Progress 8 score
School name Plymstock School index school
Address Church Road, Plymstock, Plymouth, Devon, PL9 9AZ
Pupils 1682 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 20 April 2023
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.15 Average Progress 8 score
School name South Craven School
Address Holme Lane, Cross Hills, Keighley, West Yorkshire, BD20 7RL
Pupils 1873 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 03 February 2023
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.21 Below average Progress 8 score
School name Shenfield High School
Address Alexander Lane, Shenfield, Brentwood, Essex, CM15 8RY
Pupils 1535 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 14 November 2018
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.25 Below average Progress 8 score
School name Sheldon School
Address Hardenhuish Lane, Chippenham, Wiltshire, SN14 6HJ
Pupils 1640 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 14 December 2022
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.26 Below average Progress 8 score
School name The Billericay School
Address School Road, Billericay, Essex, CM12 9LH
Pupils 1693 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 02 May 2018
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.41 Below average Progress 8 score
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