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Characteristic Default school value Comparison criteria
Finance type Academy Academies
Number of pupils 1226.0 1109 - 1309
School phase Secondary Secondary
Urban / rural location Conurbation Conurbation
Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals 8.9% 4.9% - 12.9%
Pupils with special educational needs who have statements or education and health care plans 2.9% 0% - 6.9%
Pupils with English as an additional language 4.0% 0.0% - 8.0%
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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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  • staff teaching in the special facility
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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
Wirral Grammar School for Girls
Heath Road, Bebington, Wirral, Merseyside, CH63 3AF
 1193 pupils Secondary phase 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 07 December 2022
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.62
Well above average
Progress 8 score
Hungerhill School
Hungerhill Lane, Edenthorpe, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, DN3 2JY
 1170 pupils Secondary phase 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 18 October 2012
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.39
Above average
Progress 8 score
Temple Moor High School
Field End Grove, Selby Road, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS15 0PT
 1309 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 02 March 2023
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.24
Above average
Progress 8 score
The Bishop Wand Church of England School
Layton's Lane, Sunbury-on-Thames, Surrey, TW16 6LT
 1142 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 03 February 2022
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.24
Above average
Progress 8 score
Saint Michael's Catholic High School
High Elms Lane, Garston, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD25 0SS
 1127 pupils Secondary phase 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 26 November 2014
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.24
Above average
Progress 8 score
Cheslyn Hay Academy
Saredon Road, Cheslyn Hay, Walsall, Staffordshire, WS6 7JQ
 1262 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 19 October 2022
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.14
Average
Progress 8 score
Erasmus Darwin Academy
Pool Road, Burntwood, Staffordshire, WS7 3QW
 1141 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 17 May 2023
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.07
Average
Progress 8 score
Standish Community High School
Kenyon Road, Standish, Wigan, Lancashire, WN6 0NX
 1286 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 14 October 2021
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.05
Average
Progress 8 score
Woodhey High School
Bolton Road West, Ramsbottom, Bury, Lancashire, BL0 9QZ
 1114 pupils Secondary phase 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 19 October 2022
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.01
Average
Progress 8 score
St Joseph's Catholic Academy
Mill Lane, Hebburn, Tyne and Wear, NE31 2ET
 1300 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 28 September 2022
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.05
Average
Progress 8 score
The Beacon School index school
Picquets Way, Banstead, Surrey, SM7 1AG
 1226 pupils Secondary phase 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 17 May 2023
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.07
Average
Progress 8 score
Redhill School
Junction Road, Stourbridge, West Midlands, DY8 1JX
 1219 pupils Secondary phase Not rated ofsted rating
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.07
Average
Progress 8 score
Wombourne High School
Ounsdale Road, Wombourne, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV5 8BJ
 1109 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 09 March 2022
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.20
Average
Progress 8 score
St Edward's College
Sandfield Park, Liverpool, Merseyside, L12 1LF
 1172 pupils Secondary phase 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 09 November 2022
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.29
Below average
Progress 8 score
William Edwards School
Stifford Clays Road, Stifford Clays, Grays, Essex, RM16 3NJ
 1225 pupils Secondary phase 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 08 November 2023
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.41
Below average
Progress 8 score
Comparison schools
School name Wirral Grammar School for Girls
Address Heath Road, Bebington, Wirral, Merseyside, CH63 3AF
Pupils 1193 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 07 December 2022
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
0.62 Well above average Progress 8 score
School name Hungerhill School
Address Hungerhill Lane, Edenthorpe, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, DN3 2JY
Pupils 1170 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 18 October 2012
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
0.39 Above average Progress 8 score
School name Temple Moor High School
Address Field End Grove, Selby Road, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS15 0PT
Pupils 1309 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 02 March 2023
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
0.24 Above average Progress 8 score
School name The Bishop Wand Church of England School
Address Layton's Lane, Sunbury-on-Thames, Surrey, TW16 6LT
Pupils 1142 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 03 February 2022
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
0.24 Above average Progress 8 score
School name Saint Michael's Catholic High School
Address High Elms Lane, Garston, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD25 0SS
Pupils 1127 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 26 November 2014
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
0.24 Above average Progress 8 score
School name Cheslyn Hay Academy
Address Saredon Road, Cheslyn Hay, Walsall, Staffordshire, WS6 7JQ
Pupils 1262 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 19 October 2022
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
0.14 Average Progress 8 score
School name Erasmus Darwin Academy
Address Pool Road, Burntwood, Staffordshire, WS7 3QW
Pupils 1141 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 17 May 2023
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
0.07 Average Progress 8 score
School name Standish Community High School
Address Kenyon Road, Standish, Wigan, Lancashire, WN6 0NX
Pupils 1286 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 14 October 2021
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
0.05 Average Progress 8 score
School name Woodhey High School
Address Bolton Road West, Ramsbottom, Bury, Lancashire, BL0 9QZ
Pupils 1114 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 19 October 2022
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
0.01 Average Progress 8 score
School name St Joseph's Catholic Academy
Address Mill Lane, Hebburn, Tyne and Wear, NE31 2ET
Pupils 1300 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 28 September 2022
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.05 Average Progress 8 score
School name The Beacon School index school
Address Picquets Way, Banstead, Surrey, SM7 1AG
Pupils 1226 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 17 May 2023
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.07 Average Progress 8 score
School name Redhill School
Address Junction Road, Stourbridge, West Midlands, DY8 1JX
Pupils 1219 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
-0.07 Average Progress 8 score
School name Wombourne High School
Address Ounsdale Road, Wombourne, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV5 8BJ
Pupils 1109 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
-0.20 Average Progress 8 score
School name St Edward's College
Address Sandfield Park, Liverpool, Merseyside, L12 1LF
Pupils 1172 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 09 November 2022
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.29 Below average Progress 8 score
School name William Edwards School
Address Stifford Clays Road, Stifford Clays, Grays, Essex, RM16 3NJ
Pupils 1225 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 08 November 2023
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.41 Below average Progress 8 score
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