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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 678 436 - 962
School phase Secondary Secondary
Urban / rural location Urban and city Urban and city
Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals 12.5% 5.0% - 20.0%
Pupils with special educational needs who have statements or education and health care plans 2.1% 0% - 7.1%
Pupils with English as an additional language 32.6% 22.6% - 42.6%
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 2021 / 2022

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

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 2021 / 2022
Comparison schools
School Pupils Phase of education Ofsted rating Key stage 2 progress Progress 8
Kendrick School
London Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 5BN
865 pupils Secondary phase 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 09 November 2022
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
1.29
Well above average
Progress 8 score
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
0.81
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
0.80
Well 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
0.66
Well above average
Progress 8 score
Rugby High 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
0.61
Well above average
Progress 8 score
Parkside Community College index school
Parkside, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB1 1EH
710 pupils Secondary phase 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 20 April 2023
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.56
Well above average
Progress 8 score
Corby Technical School
Cottingham Road, Corby, Northamptonshire, NN17 1TD
999 pupils Secondary phase 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 30 April 2014
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.54
Well above average
Progress 8 score
St Thomas More Catholic High School
Dane Bank Avenue, Crewe, Cheshire, CW2 8AE
653 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 05 March 2020
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.28
Above average
Progress 8 score
St Thomas More Catholic School
Tyne Crescent, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK41 7UL
930 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 05 October 2023
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.12
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
-0.21
Below 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
-0.22
Below 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
-0.41
Below average
Progress 8 score
St Bede's Catholic Middle School
Holloway Lane, Redditch, Worcestershire, B98 7HA
669 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 18 January 2023
-0.07
Average
Key stage 2 progress score
N/A
Progress 8 score
Goldington Academy
Haylands Way, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK41 9BX
889 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 02 February 2022
-1.07
Average
Key stage 2 progress score
N/A
Progress 8 score
The Swan School
Marston Ferry Road, Oxford, OX2 7WP
667 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 14 September 2023
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
N/A
Progress 8 score
Comparison schools
School name Kendrick School
Address London Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 5BN
Pupils 865 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 09 November 2022
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
1.29 Well above average Progress 8 score
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
0.81 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
0.80 Well 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
0.66 Well above average Progress 8 score
School name Rugby High 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
0.61 Well above average Progress 8 score
School name Parkside Community College index school
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
0.56 Well above average Progress 8 score
School name Corby Technical School
Address Cottingham Road, Corby, Northamptonshire, NN17 1TD
Pupils 999 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 30 April 2014
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
0.54 Well above average Progress 8 score
School name St Thomas More Catholic High School
Address Dane Bank Avenue, Crewe, Cheshire, CW2 8AE
Pupils 653 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 05 March 2020
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
0.28 Above average Progress 8 score
School name St Thomas More Catholic School
Address Tyne Crescent, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK41 7UL
Pupils 930 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 05 October 2023
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
0.12 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
-0.21 Below 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
-0.22 Below 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
-0.41 Below average Progress 8 score
School name St Bede's Catholic Middle School
Address Holloway Lane, Redditch, Worcestershire, B98 7HA
Pupils 669 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 18 January 2023
Key stage 2 progress
-0.07 Average Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
N/A Progress 8 score
School name Goldington Academy
Address Haylands Way, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK41 9BX
Pupils 889 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 02 February 2022
Key stage 2 progress
-1.07 Average Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
N/A Progress 8 score
School name The Swan School
Address Marston Ferry Road, Oxford, OX2 7WP
Pupils 667 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
N/A Progress 8 score
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