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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 848 718 - 974
School phase Secondary Secondary
Urban / rural location Conurbation Conurbation
Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals 23.3% 18.3% - 28.3%
Pupils with special educational needs who have statements or education and health care plans 2.2% 0% - 7.2%
Pupils with English as an additional language 13.9% 8.9% - 18.9%
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 2021 / 2022

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 2022 - 2023, academies from 2021 / 2022
Comparison schools
School Pupils Phase of education Ofsted rating Key stage 2 progress Progress 8
Fairfield High School for Girls
Fairfield Avenue, Droylsden, Manchester, M43 6AB
974 pupils Secondary phase 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 24 January 2013
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.41
Above average
Progress 8 score
The Matthew Arnold School index school
Kingston Road, Staines-upon-Thames, Surrey, TW18 1PF
848 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 20 June 2018
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.23
Above average
Progress 8 score
Bishop Milner Catholic College
Bishop Milner Catholic College, Burton Road, Dudley, West Midlands, DY1 3BY
862 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 11 July 2018
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.20
Average
Progress 8 score
Bellerive FCJ Catholic College
1 Aigburth Drive, Sefton Park, Liverpool, Merseyside, L17 3AA
865 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 13 October 2021
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.09
Average
Progress 8 score
Haileybury Turnford
Mill Lane, Cheshunt, Waltham Cross, Hertfordshire, EN8 0JU
843 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 02 March 2022
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.14
Average
Progress 8 score
Ellesmere Park High School
Wentworth Road, Eccles, Wentworth Road, Manchester, M30 9BP
788 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 04 March 2020
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.22
Average
Progress 8 score
Abbs Cross Academy and Arts College
Abbs Cross Lane, Hornchurch, Essex, RM12 4YB
867 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 20 September 2017
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.24
Below average
Progress 8 score
Unsworth Academy
Parr Lane, Bury, Lancashire, BL9 8LP
910 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 13 November 2019
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.31
Below average
Progress 8 score
West Hill School
Thompson Cross, Stamford Street, Stalybridge, Cheshire, SK15 1LX
836 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 24 November 2021
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.59
Well below average
Progress 8 score
Coombe Wood School
30 Melville Avenue, South Croydon, CR2 7HY
787 pupils Secondary phase Not rated ofsted rating
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
N/A
Progress 8 score
Corpus Christi Catholic College, A Voluntary Academy
Neville Road, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS9 0TT
910 pupils Secondary phase Not rated ofsted rating
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
N/A
Progress 8 score
Gosforth Junior High Academy
Regent Avenue, Gosforth, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE3 1EE
760 pupils Secondary phase 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 20 September 2011
-1.30
Average
Key stage 2 progress score
N/A
Progress 8 score
Laureate Academy
Warners End Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 3DW
756 pupils Secondary phase Not rated ofsted rating
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
N/A
Progress 8 score
The Charter School East Dulwich
Jarvis Road, East Dulwich, London, SE22 8RB
962 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 17 October 2018
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
N/A
Progress 8 score
Leigh Academy Blackheath
Old Dover Road, Blackheath, London, SE3 8SY
718 pupils Secondary phase Not rated ofsted rating
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
N/A
Progress 8 score
Comparison schools
School name Fairfield High School for Girls
Address Fairfield Avenue, Droylsden, Manchester, M43 6AB
Pupils 974 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 24 January 2013
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
0.41 Above average Progress 8 score
School name The Matthew Arnold School index school
Address Kingston Road, Staines-upon-Thames, Surrey, TW18 1PF
Pupils 848 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
0.23 Above average Progress 8 score
School name Bishop Milner Catholic College
Address Bishop Milner Catholic College, Burton Road, Dudley, West Midlands, DY1 3BY
Pupils 862 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 11 July 2018
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
0.20 Average Progress 8 score
School name Bellerive FCJ Catholic College
Address 1 Aigburth Drive, Sefton Park, Liverpool, Merseyside, L17 3AA
Pupils 865 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
-0.09 Average Progress 8 score
School name Haileybury Turnford
Address Mill Lane, Cheshunt, Waltham Cross, Hertfordshire, EN8 0JU
Pupils 843 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 02 March 2022
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.14 Average Progress 8 score
School name Ellesmere Park High School
Address Wentworth Road, Eccles, Wentworth Road, Manchester, M30 9BP
Pupils 788 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 04 March 2020
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.22 Average Progress 8 score
School name Abbs Cross Academy and Arts College
Address Abbs Cross Lane, Hornchurch, Essex, RM12 4YB
Pupils 867 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 20 September 2017
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.24 Below average Progress 8 score
School name Unsworth Academy
Address Parr Lane, Bury, Lancashire, BL9 8LP
Pupils 910 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 13 November 2019
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.31 Below average Progress 8 score
School name West Hill School
Address Thompson Cross, Stamford Street, Stalybridge, Cheshire, SK15 1LX
Pupils 836 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
-0.59 Well below average Progress 8 score
School name Coombe Wood School
Address 30 Melville Avenue, South Croydon, CR2 7HY
Pupils 787 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
School name Corpus Christi Catholic College, A Voluntary Academy
Address Neville Road, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS9 0TT
Pupils 910 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
School name Gosforth Junior High Academy
Address Regent Avenue, Gosforth, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE3 1EE
Pupils 760 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 20 September 2011
Key stage 2 progress
-1.30 Average Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
N/A Progress 8 score
School name Laureate Academy
Address Warners End Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 3DW
Pupils 756 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
School name The Charter School East Dulwich
Address Jarvis Road, East Dulwich, London, SE22 8RB
Pupils 962 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 17 October 2018
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
N/A Progress 8 score
School name Leigh Academy Blackheath
Address Old Dover Road, Blackheath, London, SE3 8SY
Pupils 718 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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