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Characteristic Default school value Comparison criteria
Finance type Academy Academies
Number of pupils 1503.0 1327 - 1594
School phase Secondary Secondary
Urban / rural location Urban and city Urban and city
Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals 18.8% 15.8% - 21.8%
Pupils with special educational needs who have statements or education and health care plans 4.5% 1.5% - 7.5%
Pupils with English as an additional language 5.6% 2.6% - 8.6%
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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 2022 - 2023, academies from 2022 / 2023
Comparison schools
School Pupils Phase of education Ofsted rating Key stage 2 progress Progress 8
Castleford Academy index school
Ferrybridge Road, Castleford, West Yorkshire, WF10 4JQ
 1503 pupils Secondary phase 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 10 October 2019
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.53
Well above average
Progress 8 score
Wade Deacon High School
Birchfield Road, Widnes, Cheshire, WA8 7TD
 1594 pupils Secondary phase 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 30 November 2022
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.39
Above average
Progress 8 score
Torquay Academy
Cricketfield Road, Torquay, Devon, TQ2 7NU
 1422 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 27 February 2020
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.37
Above average
Progress 8 score
Ryde Academy
Pell Lane, Ryde, Isle of Wight, PO33 3LN
 1457 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 16 November 2022
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.03
Average
Progress 8 score
Towers School and Sixth Form Centre
Faversham Road, Kennington, Ashford, Kent, TN24 9AL
 1460 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 23 January 2019
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.15
Average
Progress 8 score
Wyvern St Edmund's
Church Road, Laverstock, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP1 1RE
 1328 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 31 January 2020
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.18
Average
Progress 8 score
Newton Abbot College
Old Exeter Road, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ12 2NF
 1327 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 26 April 2019
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.20
Below average
Progress 8 score
Kelvin Hall School
Bricknell Avenue, Hull, HU5 4QH
 1580 pupils Secondary phase Not rated ofsted rating
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.28
Below average
Progress 8 score
The King's Academy
Stainton Way, Coulby Newham, Middlesbrough, TS8 0GA
 1347 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 24 March 2022
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.28
Below average
Progress 8 score
Paignton Academy
Waterleat Road, Paignton, Devon, TQ3 3WA
 1461 pupils Secondary phase 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 06 July 2022
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.30
Below average
Progress 8 score
Budmouth Academy Weymouth
Chickerell Road, Weymouth, Dorset, DT4 9SY
 1538 pupils Secondary phase Not rated ofsted rating
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.55
Well below average
Progress 8 score
Worle Community School
Redwing Drive, Mead Vale, Weston-Super-Mare, Somerset, BS22 8XX
 1348 pupils Secondary phase 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 15 November 2023
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.56
Well below average
Progress 8 score
Bexhill High Academy
Gunters Lane, Bexhill-on-Sea, East Sussex, TN39 4BY
 1519 pupils Secondary phase 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 23 November 2022
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.69
Well below average
Progress 8 score
Brune Park Community School
Military Road, Gosport, Hampshire, PO12 3BU
 1360 pupils Secondary phase 4 Inadequate ofsted rating
Inspected 07 June 2023
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.93
Well below average
Progress 8 score
The St Leonards Academy
Edinburgh Campus,, Edinburgh Road, St Leonards-on-Sea, East Sussex, TN38 8HH
 1432 pupils Secondary phase 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 15 June 2022
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-1.08
Well below average
Progress 8 score
Comparison schools
School name Castleford Academy index school
Address Ferrybridge Road, Castleford, West Yorkshire, WF10 4JQ
Pupils 1503 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 10 October 2019
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
0.53 Well above average Progress 8 score
School name Wade Deacon High School
Address Birchfield Road, Widnes, Cheshire, WA8 7TD
Pupils 1594 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 30 November 2022
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
0.39 Above average Progress 8 score
School name Torquay Academy
Address Cricketfield Road, Torquay, Devon, TQ2 7NU
Pupils 1422 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 27 February 2020
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
0.37 Above average Progress 8 score
School name Ryde Academy
Address Pell Lane, Ryde, Isle of Wight, PO33 3LN
Pupils 1457 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
0.03 Average Progress 8 score
School name Towers School and Sixth Form Centre
Address Faversham Road, Kennington, Ashford, Kent, TN24 9AL
Pupils 1460 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 23 January 2019
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.15 Average Progress 8 score
School name Wyvern St Edmund's
Address Church Road, Laverstock, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP1 1RE
Pupils 1328 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 31 January 2020
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.18 Average Progress 8 score
School name Newton Abbot College
Address Old Exeter Road, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ12 2NF
Pupils 1327 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 26 April 2019
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.20 Below average Progress 8 score
School name Kelvin Hall School
Address Bricknell Avenue, Hull, HU5 4QH
Pupils 1580 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
-0.28 Below average Progress 8 score
School name The King's Academy
Address Stainton Way, Coulby Newham, Middlesbrough, TS8 0GA
Pupils 1347 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 24 March 2022
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.28 Below average Progress 8 score
School name Paignton Academy
Address Waterleat Road, Paignton, Devon, TQ3 3WA
Pupils 1461 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 06 July 2022
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.30 Below average Progress 8 score
School name Budmouth Academy Weymouth
Address Chickerell Road, Weymouth, Dorset, DT4 9SY
Pupils 1538 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
-0.55 Well below average Progress 8 score
School name Worle Community School
Address Redwing Drive, Mead Vale, Weston-Super-Mare, Somerset, BS22 8XX
Pupils 1348 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 15 November 2023
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.56 Well below average Progress 8 score
School name Bexhill High Academy
Address Gunters Lane, Bexhill-on-Sea, East Sussex, TN39 4BY
Pupils 1519 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 23 November 2022
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.69 Well below average Progress 8 score
School name Brune Park Community School
Address Military Road, Gosport, Hampshire, PO12 3BU
Pupils 1360 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 4 Inadequate ofsted rating
Inspected 07 June 2023
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.93 Well below average Progress 8 score
School name The St Leonards Academy
Address Edinburgh Campus,, Edinburgh Road, St Leonards-on-Sea, East Sussex, TN38 8HH
Pupils 1432 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 15 June 2022
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-1.08 Well below average Progress 8 score
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