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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 1273 1131 - 1408
School phase Secondary Secondary
Urban / rural location Urban and city Urban and city
Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals 11.9% 6.9% - 16.9%
Pupils with special educational needs who have statements or education and health care plans 1.6% 0% - 6.6%
Pupils with English as an additional language 16.7% 11.7% - 21.7%
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 2021 / 2022

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 2021 - 2022, academies from 2021 / 2022
Comparison schools
School Pupils Phase of education Ofsted rating Key stage 2 progress Progress 8
St Albans Girls' School
Sandridgebury Lane, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL3 6DB
1392 pupils Secondary phase 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 23 January 2013
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.81
Well above average
Progress 8 score
Matthew Arnold School
Arnolds Way, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX2 9JE
1320 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 14 November 2018
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.69
Well above average
Progress 8 score
St Simon Stock Catholic School
Oakwood Park, Maidstone, Kent, ME16 0JP
1131 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 13 October 2021
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.65
Well above average
Progress 8 score
Newlands Girls' School
Farm Road, Maidenhead, Berkshire, SL6 5JB
1165 pupils Secondary phase 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 10 October 2018
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.60
Well above average
Progress 8 score
Hitchin Girls' School
Highbury Road, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG4 9RS
1322 pupils Secondary phase 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 20 June 2013
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.57
Well above average
Progress 8 score
St Thomas More High School
Kenilworth Gardens, Westcliff-on-Sea, Essex, SS0 0BW
1216 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 24 April 2018
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.53
Well above average
Progress 8 score
Carmel College
The Headlands, Darlington, County Durham, DL3 8RW
1363 pupils Secondary phase 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 20 November 2013
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.38
Above average
Progress 8 score
Bristol Cathedral Choir School
College Square, Bristol, BS1 5TS
1188 pupils Secondary phase 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 23 September 2021
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.36
Above average
Progress 8 score
St Crispin's School
London Road, Wokingham, Berkshire, RG40 1SS
1280 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 05 May 2022
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.22
Above average
Progress 8 score
St Gregory's Catholic School
Reynolds Lane, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, TN4 9XL
1377 pupils Secondary phase Not rated ofsted rating
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.13
Average
Progress 8 score
De Lisle College Loughborough Leicestershire index school
Thorpe Hill, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE11 4SQ
1273 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 15 September 2022
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.07
Average
Progress 8 score
The Maplesden Noakes School
Buckland Road, Maidstone, Kent, ME16 0TJ
1287 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 14 November 2018
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.09
Average
Progress 8 score
The Commonweal School
The Mall, Old Town, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN1 4JE
1408 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 29 November 2017
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.17
Average
Progress 8 score
Kingsthorpe College
Boughton Green Road, Kingsthorpe, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN2 7HR
1366 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 11 December 2019
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.20
Average
Progress 8 score
Queensbury Academy
Langdale Road, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU6 3BU
1223 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 14 September 2017
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.44
Below average
Progress 8 score
Comparison schools
School name St Albans Girls' School
Address Sandridgebury Lane, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL3 6DB
Pupils 1392 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 23 January 2013
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
0.81 Well above average Progress 8 score
School name Matthew Arnold School
Address Arnolds Way, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX2 9JE
Pupils 1320 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 14 November 2018
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
0.69 Well above average Progress 8 score
School name St Simon Stock Catholic School
Address Oakwood Park, Maidstone, Kent, ME16 0JP
Pupils 1131 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 13 October 2021
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
0.65 Well above average Progress 8 score
School name Newlands Girls' School
Address Farm Road, Maidenhead, Berkshire, SL6 5JB
Pupils 1165 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 10 October 2018
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
0.60 Well above average Progress 8 score
School name Hitchin Girls' School
Address Highbury Road, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG4 9RS
Pupils 1322 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 20 June 2013
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
0.57 Well above average Progress 8 score
School name St Thomas More High School
Address Kenilworth Gardens, Westcliff-on-Sea, Essex, SS0 0BW
Pupils 1216 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 24 April 2018
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
0.53 Well above average Progress 8 score
School name Carmel College
Address The Headlands, Darlington, County Durham, DL3 8RW
Pupils 1363 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 20 November 2013
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
0.38 Above average Progress 8 score
School name Bristol Cathedral Choir School
Address College Square, Bristol, BS1 5TS
Pupils 1188 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 23 September 2021
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
0.36 Above average Progress 8 score
School name St Crispin's School
Address London Road, Wokingham, Berkshire, RG40 1SS
Pupils 1280 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 05 May 2022
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
0.22 Above average Progress 8 score
School name St Gregory's Catholic School
Address Reynolds Lane, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, TN4 9XL
Pupils 1377 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
0.13 Average Progress 8 score
School name De Lisle College Loughborough Leicestershire index school
Address Thorpe Hill, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE11 4SQ
Pupils 1273 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 15 September 2022
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.07 Average Progress 8 score
School name The Maplesden Noakes School
Address Buckland Road, Maidstone, Kent, ME16 0TJ
Pupils 1287 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 14 November 2018
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.09 Average Progress 8 score
School name The Commonweal School
Address The Mall, Old Town, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN1 4JE
Pupils 1408 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 29 November 2017
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.17 Average Progress 8 score
School name Kingsthorpe College
Address Boughton Green Road, Kingsthorpe, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN2 7HR
Pupils 1366 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 11 December 2019
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.20 Average Progress 8 score
School name Queensbury Academy
Address Langdale Road, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU6 3BU
Pupils 1223 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 14 September 2017
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.44 Below average Progress 8 score
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