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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 1030.0 966 - 1109
School phase Secondary Secondary
Urban / rural location Conurbation Conurbation
Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals 16.7% 12.7% - 20.7%
Pupils with special educational needs who have statements or education and health care plans 1.6% 0% - 5.6%
Pupils with English as an additional language 10.9% 6.9% - 14.9%
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

For information on centrally negotiated deals for facilities management and estates, visit deals for schools

Occupation total

More about occupation total
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

More about interest charges for loans and banking

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 2022 / 2023
Comparison schools
School Pupils Phase of education Ofsted rating Key stage 2 progress Progress 8
Kings Norton Girls' School
Selly Oak Road, Kings Norton, Birmingham, West Midlands, B30 1HW
1057 pupils Secondary phase 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 03 July 2019
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.67
Well above average
Progress 8 score
Laurus Cheadle Hulme
Cheadle Road, Cheadle, SK8 5GB
1071 pupils Secondary phase 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 22 March 2023
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.30
Above average
Progress 8 score
Horbury Academy
Wakefield Road, Horbury, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF4 5HE
1109 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 06 October 2021
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.29
Above average
Progress 8 score
Saint Cecilia's Church of England School
Sutherland Grove, London, SW18 5JR
1036 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 28 June 2023
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
1049 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 09 March 2022
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.09
Average
Progress 8 score
Sir Thomas Wharton Academy
Tait Avenue, Edlington, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, DN12 1HH
1045 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 22 September 2021
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.07
Average
Progress 8 score
St Margaret's Church of England Academy
Aigburth Road, Liverpool, Merseyside, L17 6AB
1026 pupils Secondary phase 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 04 November 2021
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.09
Average
Progress 8 score
King James's School index school
St Helen's Gate, Almondbury, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, HD4 6SG
1030 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 06 November 2019
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.12
Average
Progress 8 score
Light Hall School
Hathaway Road, Shirley, Solihull, West Midlands, B90 2PZ
1098 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 29 September 2021
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.13
Average
Progress 8 score
Therfield School
Dilston Road, Leatherhead, Surrey, KT22 7NZ
1043 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 08 January 2019
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.17
Average
Progress 8 score
Handsworth Grange Community Sports College
Handsworth Grange Road, Handsworth, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S13 9HJ
1010 pupils Secondary phase 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 24 November 2022
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.18
Average
Progress 8 score
Altrincham College
Green Lane, Timperley, Altrincham, Cheshire, WA15 8QW
1007 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 18 May 2022
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.20
Average
Progress 8 score
Debden Park High School
Willingale Road, Debden, Loughton, Essex, IG10 2BQ
1053 pupils Secondary phase 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 19 October 2023
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.24
Below average
Progress 8 score
Emerson Park Academy
Wych Elm Road, Hornchurch, Essex, RM11 3AD
1043 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 22 June 2022
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.25
Below average
Progress 8 score
The Matthew Arnold School
Kingston Road, Staines-upon-Thames, Surrey, TW18 1PF
966 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 20 June 2018
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.43
Below average
Progress 8 score
Comparison schools
School name Kings Norton Girls' School
Address Selly Oak Road, Kings Norton, Birmingham, West Midlands, B30 1HW
Pupils 1057 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 03 July 2019
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
0.67 Well above average Progress 8 score
School name Laurus Cheadle Hulme
Address Cheadle Road, Cheadle, SK8 5GB
Pupils 1071 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 22 March 2023
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
0.30 Above average Progress 8 score
School name Horbury Academy
Address Wakefield Road, Horbury, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF4 5HE
Pupils 1109 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
0.29 Above average Progress 8 score
School name Saint Cecilia's Church of England School
Address Sutherland Grove, London, SW18 5JR
Pupils 1036 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 28 June 2023
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 1049 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
0.09 Average Progress 8 score
School name Sir Thomas Wharton Academy
Address Tait Avenue, Edlington, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, DN12 1HH
Pupils 1045 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 22 September 2021
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
0.07 Average Progress 8 score
School name St Margaret's Church of England Academy
Address Aigburth Road, Liverpool, Merseyside, L17 6AB
Pupils 1026 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
-0.09 Average Progress 8 score
School name King James's School index school
Address St Helen's Gate, Almondbury, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, HD4 6SG
Pupils 1030 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
-0.12 Average Progress 8 score
School name Light Hall School
Address Hathaway Road, Shirley, Solihull, West Midlands, B90 2PZ
Pupils 1098 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
-0.13 Average Progress 8 score
School name Therfield School
Address Dilston Road, Leatherhead, Surrey, KT22 7NZ
Pupils 1043 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 08 January 2019
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.17 Average Progress 8 score
School name Handsworth Grange Community Sports College
Address Handsworth Grange Road, Handsworth, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S13 9HJ
Pupils 1010 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 24 November 2022
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.18 Average Progress 8 score
School name Altrincham College
Address Green Lane, Timperley, Altrincham, Cheshire, WA15 8QW
Pupils 1007 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 18 May 2022
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.20 Average Progress 8 score
School name Debden Park High School
Address Willingale Road, Debden, Loughton, Essex, IG10 2BQ
Pupils 1053 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 19 October 2023
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.24 Below average Progress 8 score
School name Emerson Park Academy
Address Wych Elm Road, Hornchurch, Essex, RM11 3AD
Pupils 1043 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 22 June 2022
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.25 Below average Progress 8 score
School name The Matthew Arnold School
Address Kingston Road, Staines-upon-Thames, Surrey, TW18 1PF
Pupils 966 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 20 June 2018
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.43 Below average Progress 8 score
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