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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 576.0 441 - 737
School phase Secondary Secondary
Urban / rural location Town and fringe Town and fringe
Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals 15.5% 5.0% - 26.0%
Pupils with special educational needs who have statements or education and health care plans 3.0% 0% - 10.0%
Pupils with English as an additional language 19.4% 5.4% - 33.4%
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

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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 2022 - 2023, academies from 2022 / 2023
Comparison schools
School Pupils Phase of education Ofsted rating Key stage 2 progress Progress 8
Queen Elizabeth's Grammar Alford - A Selective Academy
Station Road, Alford, Lincolnshire, LN13 9HY
527 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 24 November 2021
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.36
Above average
Progress 8 score
Wayland Academy index school
Merton Road, Watton, Thetford, Norfolk, IP25 6BA
576 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 12 July 2023
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.28
Average
Progress 8 score
Wye School
Olantigh Road, Wye, Kent, TN25 5EJ
573 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 11 December 2018
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.13
Average
Progress 8 score
St Benedict's Catholic High School
Kinwarton Road, Alcester, Warwickshire, B49 6PX
579 pupils Secondary phase 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 04 March 2020
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.09
Average
Progress 8 score
Breckland School
Crown Street, Brandon, Suffolk, IP27 0PE
566 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 23 November 2022
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.01
Average
Progress 8 score
Sheringham High School
Holt Road, Sheringham, Norfolk, NR26 8ND
737 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 21 June 2023
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.03
Average
Progress 8 score
Melbourn Village College
The Moor, Melbourn, Royston, Hertfordshire, SG8 6EF
633 pupils Secondary phase 4 Inadequate ofsted rating
Inspected 04 July 2023
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.12
Average
Progress 8 score
Caister Academy
Windsor Road, Caister-on-Sea, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, NR30 5LS
694 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 29 November 2023
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.13
Average
Progress 8 score
Sir Thomas Fremantle School
Buckingham Road, Winslow, Buckinghamshire, MK18 3GH
575 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 11 December 2018
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.15
Average
Progress 8 score
St Dunstan's School
Wells Road, Glastonbury, Somerset, BA6 9BY
441 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 18 July 2018
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.30
Average
Progress 8 score
Oakbank
Hyde End Lane, Ryeish Green, Reading, Berkshire, RG7 1ER
553 pupils Secondary phase 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 29 November 2023
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.35
Below average
Progress 8 score
Lakelands Academy
Oswestry Road, Ellesmere, Shropshire, SY12 0EA
549 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 19 January 2022
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.36
Below average
Progress 8 score
University Academy Long Sutton
84 Little London, Long Sutton, Spalding, Lincolnshire, PE12 9LF
703 pupils Secondary phase 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 27 September 2023
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.48
Below average
Progress 8 score
The Nicholas Hamond Academy
Brandon Road, Swaffham, Norfolk, PE37 7DZ
668 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 03 December 2021
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.50
Below average
Progress 8 score
Holywell School
Red Lion Close, Cranfield, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK43 0JA
719 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 12 July 2023
-2.97
Below average
Key stage 2 progress score
N/A
Progress 8 score
Comparison schools
School name Queen Elizabeth's Grammar Alford - A Selective Academy
Address Station Road, Alford, Lincolnshire, LN13 9HY
Pupils 527 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 24 November 2021
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
0.36 Above average Progress 8 score
School name Wayland Academy index school
Address Merton Road, Watton, Thetford, Norfolk, IP25 6BA
Pupils 576 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 12 July 2023
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
0.28 Average Progress 8 score
School name Wye School
Address Olantigh Road, Wye, Kent, TN25 5EJ
Pupils 573 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 11 December 2018
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
0.13 Average Progress 8 score
School name St Benedict's Catholic High School
Address Kinwarton Road, Alcester, Warwickshire, B49 6PX
Pupils 579 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 04 March 2020
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
0.09 Average Progress 8 score
School name Breckland School
Address Crown Street, Brandon, Suffolk, IP27 0PE
Pupils 566 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
-0.01 Average Progress 8 score
School name Sheringham High School
Address Holt Road, Sheringham, Norfolk, NR26 8ND
Pupils 737 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 21 June 2023
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.03 Average Progress 8 score
School name Melbourn Village College
Address The Moor, Melbourn, Royston, Hertfordshire, SG8 6EF
Pupils 633 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 4 Inadequate ofsted rating
Inspected 04 July 2023
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.12 Average Progress 8 score
School name Caister Academy
Address Windsor Road, Caister-on-Sea, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, NR30 5LS
Pupils 694 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 29 November 2023
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.13 Average Progress 8 score
School name Sir Thomas Fremantle School
Address Buckingham Road, Winslow, Buckinghamshire, MK18 3GH
Pupils 575 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 11 December 2018
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.15 Average Progress 8 score
School name St Dunstan's School
Address Wells Road, Glastonbury, Somerset, BA6 9BY
Pupils 441 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 18 July 2018
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.30 Average Progress 8 score
School name Oakbank
Address Hyde End Lane, Ryeish Green, Reading, Berkshire, RG7 1ER
Pupils 553 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 29 November 2023
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.35 Below average Progress 8 score
School name Lakelands Academy
Address Oswestry Road, Ellesmere, Shropshire, SY12 0EA
Pupils 549 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 19 January 2022
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.36 Below average Progress 8 score
School name University Academy Long Sutton
Address 84 Little London, Long Sutton, Spalding, Lincolnshire, PE12 9LF
Pupils 703 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 27 September 2023
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.48 Below average Progress 8 score
School name The Nicholas Hamond Academy
Address Brandon Road, Swaffham, Norfolk, PE37 7DZ
Pupils 668 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 03 December 2021
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.50 Below average Progress 8 score
School name Holywell School
Address Red Lion Close, Cranfield, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK43 0JA
Pupils 719 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 12 July 2023
Key stage 2 progress
-2.97 Below average Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
N/A Progress 8 score
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