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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 1640.0 1434 - 1802
School phase Secondary Secondary
Urban / rural location Urban and city Urban and city
Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals 9.5% 7.5% - 11.5%
Pupils with special educational needs who have statements or education and health care plans 2.5% 0.5% - 4.5%
Pupils with English as an additional language 6.6% 4.6% - 8.6%
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
Churchdown School
Winston Road, Churchdown, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL3 2RB
1449 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 25 November 2021
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.67
Well above average
Progress 8 score
Shoreham Academy
Kingston Lane, Shoreham-by-Sea, West Sussex, BN43 6YT
1734 pupils Secondary phase 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 31 May 2012
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.54
Well 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
The Blue School
Kennion Road, Wells, Somerset, BA5 2NR
1464 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 18 May 2023
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.27
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
Collingwood College
Kingston Road, Camberley, Surrey, GU15 4AE
1686 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 11 May 2022
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.10
Average
Progress 8 score
Great Marlow School
Bobmore Lane, Marlow, Buckinghamshire, SL7 1JE
1434 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 10 November 2022
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.08
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
Leventhorpe
Cambridge Road, Sawbridgeworth, Hertfordshire, CM21 9BY
1478 pupils Secondary phase 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 13 January 2012
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.00
Average
Progress 8 score
Sandbach School
Crewe Road, Sandbach, Cheshire, CW11 3NS
1504 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 28 June 2023
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.03
Average
Progress 8 score
Plymstock 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
Sheldon School index 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 Marches School
Morda Road, Oswestry, Shropshire, SY11 2AR
1459 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 27 September 2023
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.34
Below average
Progress 8 score
Comparison schools
School name Churchdown School
Address Winston Road, Churchdown, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL3 2RB
Pupils 1449 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 25 November 2021
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
0.67 Well above average Progress 8 score
School name Shoreham Academy
Address Kingston Lane, Shoreham-by-Sea, West Sussex, BN43 6YT
Pupils 1734 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 31 May 2012
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
0.54 Well 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 The Blue School
Address Kennion Road, Wells, Somerset, BA5 2NR
Pupils 1464 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
0.27 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 Collingwood College
Address Kingston Road, Camberley, Surrey, GU15 4AE
Pupils 1686 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
0.10 Average Progress 8 score
School name Great Marlow School
Address Bobmore Lane, Marlow, Buckinghamshire, SL7 1JE
Pupils 1434 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 10 November 2022
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
0.08 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 Leventhorpe
Address Cambridge Road, Sawbridgeworth, Hertfordshire, CM21 9BY
Pupils 1478 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 13 January 2012
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
0.00 Average Progress 8 score
School name Sandbach School
Address Crewe Road, Sandbach, Cheshire, CW11 3NS
Pupils 1504 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 28 June 2023
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.03 Average Progress 8 score
School name Plymstock 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 Sheldon School index 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 Marches School
Address Morda Road, Oswestry, Shropshire, SY11 2AR
Pupils 1459 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 27 September 2023
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.34 Below average Progress 8 score
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