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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 1202 1037 - 1364
School phase Secondary Secondary
Urban / rural location Conurbation Conurbation
Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals 23% 19% - 27%
Pupils with special educational needs who have statements or education and health care plans 1.7% 0% - 5.7%
Pupils with English as an additional language 6.7% 2.7% - 10.7%
Within your local authority - No
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The data below is from the latest year available. For maintained schools this is 2021 - 2022, academies from 2020 / 2021

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 2021 - 2022, academies from 2020 / 2021
Comparison schools
School Pupils Phase of education Ofsted rating Key stage 2 progress Progress 8
Harris Academy Merton
Wide Way, Mitcham, Surrey, CR4 1BP
1388 pupils Secondary phase 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 14 September 2022
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.55
Well above average
Progress 8 score
Park Hall Academy
Water Orton Road, Castle Bromwich, Birmingham, West Midlands, B36 9HF
1298 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 17 November 2017
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.23
Above average
Progress 8 score
Carlton Academy
Coningswath Road, Carlton, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG4 3SH
1245 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 10 May 2017
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.10
Average
Progress 8 score
Little Lever School
Church Street, Little Lever, Bolton, Greater Manchester, BL3 1BT
1042 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 09 March 2022
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.04
Average
Progress 8 score
King James's School
St Helen's Gate, Almondbury, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, HD4 6SG
1034 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 06 November 2019
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.01
Average
Progress 8 score
Middleton Technology School
Kenyon Lane, Middleton, Manchester, M24 2GT
1349 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 06 March 2019
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.01
Average
Progress 8 score
Chesterfield High School
Chesterfield Road, Crosby, Liverpool, Merseyside, L23 9YB
1375 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 12 April 2018
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.04
Average
Progress 8 score
Bishop Justus CofE School
Magpie Hall Lane, Bromley, Kent, BR2 8HZ
1350 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 23 January 2020
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.09
Average
Progress 8 score
Wardle Academy
Birch Road, Wardle, Rochdale, Greater Manchester, OL12 9RD
1247 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 20 October 2022
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.11
Average
Progress 8 score
Forge Valley School
Wood Lane, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S6 5HG
1437 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 01 May 2019
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.12
Average
Progress 8 score
Swanwick Hall School
Derby Road, Swanwick, Alfreton, Derbyshire, DE55 1AE
1106 pupils Secondary phase 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 27 March 2019
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.19
Below average
Progress 8 score
Light Hall School index school
Hathaway Road, Shirley, Solihull, West Midlands, B90 2PZ
1125 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 29 September 2021
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.21
Below average
Progress 8 score
Hope Academy
Ashton Road, Newton-le-Willows, Merseyside, WA12 0AQ
1333 pupils Secondary phase 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 29 September 2021
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.35
Below average
Progress 8 score
Beacon Hill Academy
High Arcal Drive, Sedgley, Dudley, West Midlands, DY3 1BP
1013 pupils Secondary phase 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 04 November 2021
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.36
Below average
Progress 8 score
Temple Moor High School
Field End Grove, Selby Road, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS15 0PT
1285 pupils Secondary phase Not rated ofsted rating
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
N/A
Progress 8 score
Comparison schools
School name Harris Academy Merton
Address Wide Way, Mitcham, Surrey, CR4 1BP
Pupils 1388 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 14 September 2022
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
0.55 Well above average Progress 8 score
School name Park Hall Academy
Address Water Orton Road, Castle Bromwich, Birmingham, West Midlands, B36 9HF
Pupils 1298 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 17 November 2017
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
0.23 Above average Progress 8 score
School name Carlton Academy
Address Coningswath Road, Carlton, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG4 3SH
Pupils 1245 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 10 May 2017
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
0.10 Average Progress 8 score
School name Little Lever School
Address Church Street, Little Lever, Bolton, Greater Manchester, BL3 1BT
Pupils 1042 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
0.04 Average Progress 8 score
School name King James's School
Address St Helen's Gate, Almondbury, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, HD4 6SG
Pupils 1034 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 06 November 2019
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
0.01 Average Progress 8 score
School name Middleton Technology School
Address Kenyon Lane, Middleton, Manchester, M24 2GT
Pupils 1349 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 06 March 2019
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.01 Average Progress 8 score
School name Chesterfield High School
Address Chesterfield Road, Crosby, Liverpool, Merseyside, L23 9YB
Pupils 1375 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 12 April 2018
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.04 Average Progress 8 score
School name Bishop Justus CofE School
Address Magpie Hall Lane, Bromley, Kent, BR2 8HZ
Pupils 1350 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 23 January 2020
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.09 Average Progress 8 score
School name Wardle Academy
Address Birch Road, Wardle, Rochdale, Greater Manchester, OL12 9RD
Pupils 1247 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 20 October 2022
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.11 Average Progress 8 score
School name Forge Valley School
Address Wood Lane, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S6 5HG
Pupils 1437 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 01 May 2019
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.12 Average Progress 8 score
School name Swanwick Hall School
Address Derby Road, Swanwick, Alfreton, Derbyshire, DE55 1AE
Pupils 1106 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 27 March 2019
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.19 Below average Progress 8 score
School name Light Hall School index school
Address Hathaway Road, Shirley, Solihull, West Midlands, B90 2PZ
Pupils 1125 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 29 September 2021
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.21 Below average Progress 8 score
School name Hope Academy
Address Ashton Road, Newton-le-Willows, Merseyside, WA12 0AQ
Pupils 1333 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 29 September 2021
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.35 Below average Progress 8 score
School name Beacon Hill Academy
Address High Arcal Drive, Sedgley, Dudley, West Midlands, DY3 1BP
Pupils 1013 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 04 November 2021
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.36 Below average Progress 8 score
School name Temple Moor High School
Address Field End Grove, Selby Road, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS15 0PT
Pupils 1285 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
N/A Progress 8 score
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