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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 889.0 696 - 1093
School phase Secondary Secondary
Urban / rural location Urban and city Urban and city
Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals 5.5% 0% - 14.5%
Pupils with special educational needs who have statements or education and health care plans 0.0% 0% - 9.0%
Pupils with English as an additional language 34.0% 25.0% - 43.0%
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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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

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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
St Bede's Inter-Church School
Birdwood Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB1 3TD
912 pupils Secondary phase 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 03 October 2013
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.92
Well above average
Progress 8 score
Parkside Community College
Parkside, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB1 1EH
710 pupils Secondary phase 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 20 April 2023
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.82
Well above average
Progress 8 score
Rugby High School index school
Longrood Road, Rugby, Warwickshire, CV22 7RE
889 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 16 November 2022
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.80
Well above average
Progress 8 score
Loreto College
Hatfield Road, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL1 3RQ
962 pupils Secondary phase 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 02 May 2013
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.78
Well above average
Progress 8 score
Avonbourne Girls Academy
Harewood Avenue, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH7 6NY
989 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 07 June 2023
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.75
Well above average
Progress 8 score
Nicholas Breakspear Catholic School
Colney Heath Lane, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL4 0TT
1037 pupils Secondary phase 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 15 November 2023
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.70
Well above average
Progress 8 score
Lawrence Sheriff School
Clifton Road, Rugby, Warwickshire, CV21 3AG
1079 pupils Secondary phase 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 30 March 2022
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.57
Well above average
Progress 8 score
St Joseph's Catholic High School
Shaggy Calf Lane, Slough, Berkshire, SL2 5HW
940 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 11 May 2022
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.37
Above average
Progress 8 score
Blessed George Napier Catholic School and Sixth Form
Addison Road, Banbury, Oxfordshire, OX16 9DG
869 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 23 November 2022
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.34
Above average
Progress 8 score
The Forest School
Robin Hood Lane, Winnersh, Wokingham, Berkshire, RG41 5NE
742 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 07 July 2021
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.25
Average
Progress 8 score
St Alban's Catholic High School
Digby Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP4 3NJ
1023 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 22 January 2020
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.10
Average
Progress 8 score
St Mark's West Essex Catholic School
Tripton Road, Harlow, Essex, CM18 6AA
1044 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 23 February 2023
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.05
Average
Progress 8 score
The Boston Grammar School
South End, Boston, Lincolnshire, PE21 6JY
848 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 06 October 2021
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.40
Below average
Progress 8 score
Patchway Community School
Hempton Lane, Almondsbury, South Gloucestershire, BS32 4AJ
765 pupils Secondary phase 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 16 February 2022
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.52
Well below average
Progress 8 score
Birches Head Academy
Birches Head Road, Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST2 8DD
1024 pupils Secondary phase Not rated ofsted rating
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.87
Well below average
Progress 8 score
Comparison schools
School name St Bede's Inter-Church School
Address Birdwood Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB1 3TD
Pupils 912 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 03 October 2013
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
0.92 Well above average Progress 8 score
School name Parkside Community College
Address Parkside, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB1 1EH
Pupils 710 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 20 April 2023
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
0.82 Well above average Progress 8 score
School name Rugby High School index school
Address Longrood Road, Rugby, Warwickshire, CV22 7RE
Pupils 889 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 16 November 2022
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
0.80 Well above average Progress 8 score
School name Loreto College
Address Hatfield Road, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL1 3RQ
Pupils 962 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 02 May 2013
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
0.78 Well above average Progress 8 score
School name Avonbourne Girls Academy
Address Harewood Avenue, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH7 6NY
Pupils 989 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 07 June 2023
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
0.75 Well above average Progress 8 score
School name Nicholas Breakspear Catholic School
Address Colney Heath Lane, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL4 0TT
Pupils 1037 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 15 November 2023
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
0.70 Well above average Progress 8 score
School name Lawrence Sheriff School
Address Clifton Road, Rugby, Warwickshire, CV21 3AG
Pupils 1079 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 30 March 2022
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
0.57 Well above average Progress 8 score
School name St Joseph's Catholic High School
Address Shaggy Calf Lane, Slough, Berkshire, SL2 5HW
Pupils 940 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
0.37 Above average Progress 8 score
School name Blessed George Napier Catholic School and Sixth Form
Address Addison Road, Banbury, Oxfordshire, OX16 9DG
Pupils 869 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
0.34 Above average Progress 8 score
School name The Forest School
Address Robin Hood Lane, Winnersh, Wokingham, Berkshire, RG41 5NE
Pupils 742 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 07 July 2021
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
0.25 Average Progress 8 score
School name St Alban's Catholic High School
Address Digby Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP4 3NJ
Pupils 1023 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 22 January 2020
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
0.10 Average Progress 8 score
School name St Mark's West Essex Catholic School
Address Tripton Road, Harlow, Essex, CM18 6AA
Pupils 1044 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 23 February 2023
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
0.05 Average Progress 8 score
School name The Boston Grammar School
Address South End, Boston, Lincolnshire, PE21 6JY
Pupils 848 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 06 October 2021
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.40 Below average Progress 8 score
School name Patchway Community School
Address Hempton Lane, Almondsbury, South Gloucestershire, BS32 4AJ
Pupils 765 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 16 February 2022
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.52 Well below average Progress 8 score
School name Birches Head Academy
Address Birches Head Road, Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST2 8DD
Pupils 1024 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
-0.87 Well below average Progress 8 score
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