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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 504.0 417 - 612
School phase Secondary Secondary
Urban / rural location Urban and city Urban and city
Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals 37.3% 28.3% - 46.3%
Pupils with special educational needs who have statements or education and health care plans 3.2% 0% - 12.2%
Pupils with English as an additional language 12.7% 3.7% - 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 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.
For information on centrally negotiated deals for energy and utilities, visit deals for schools

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
Central Lancaster High School
Crag Road, Lancaster, Lancashire, LA1 3LS
588 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 27 September 2023
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.16
Average
Progress 8 score
Castle View Academy
Allaway Avenue, Paulsgrove, Portsmouth, Hampshire, PO6 4QP
602 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 08 June 2022
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.17
Average
Progress 8 score
Padgate Academy
Insall Road, Warrington, WA2 0LN
577 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 24 May 2023
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.23
Average
Progress 8 score
St Edmund's Catholic School
Old Charlton Road, Dover, Kent, CT16 2QB
567 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 13 July 2022
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.26
Average
Progress 8 score
Outwood Academy Redcar
Kirkleatham Lane, Redcar, Cleveland, TS10 4AB
597 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 17 November 2021
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.55
Well below average
Progress 8 score
St Peter's Catholic College
Normanby Road, South Bank, Middlesbrough, TS6 6SP
543 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 30 November 2022
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.60
Well below average
Progress 8 score
Blessed Carlo Acutis Catholic and Church of England Academy
Grangeway, Runcorn, Cheshire, WA7 5YH
417 pupils Secondary phase Not rated ofsted rating
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.62
Well below average
Progress 8 score
Burnley High School
Byron Street, Burnley, Lancashire, BB12 6NX
570 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 29 June 2022
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.64
Well below average
Progress 8 score
Ellesmere Port Church of England College
164 Whitby Road, Ellesmere Port, Cheshire, CH65 6EA
608 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 29 March 2023
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.68
Well below average
Progress 8 score
Rhyddings
Haworth Street, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 3EA
612 pupils Secondary phase Not rated ofsted rating
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.78
Well below average
Progress 8 score
Wyvern Academy
Eggleston View, Darlington, County Durham, DL3 9SH
453 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 21 June 2023
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.80
Well below average
Progress 8 score
Beacon Academy
Chatsworth Place, Cleethorpes, North East Lincolnshire, DN35 9NF
579 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 04 March 2020
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.87
Well below average
Progress 8 score
Oak Academy index school
Duck Lane, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH11 9JJ
504 pupils Secondary phase 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 18 May 2022
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.95
Well below average
Progress 8 score
UTC Plymouth
Park Avenue, Devonport, Plymouth, PL1 4RL
536 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 18 January 2023
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-1.14
Progress 8 score
Birchensale Middle School
Bridley Moor Road, Redditch, Worcestershire, B97 6HT
594 pupils Secondary phase 4 Inadequate ofsted rating
Inspected 14 September 2023
-4.33
Well below average
Key stage 2 progress score
N/A
Progress 8 score
Comparison schools
School name Central Lancaster High School
Address Crag Road, Lancaster, Lancashire, LA1 3LS
Pupils 588 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 27 September 2023
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.16 Average Progress 8 score
School name Castle View Academy
Address Allaway Avenue, Paulsgrove, Portsmouth, Hampshire, PO6 4QP
Pupils 602 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 08 June 2022
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.17 Average Progress 8 score
School name Padgate Academy
Address Insall Road, Warrington, WA2 0LN
Pupils 577 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 24 May 2023
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.23 Average Progress 8 score
School name St Edmund's Catholic School
Address Old Charlton Road, Dover, Kent, CT16 2QB
Pupils 567 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 13 July 2022
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.26 Average Progress 8 score
School name Outwood Academy Redcar
Address Kirkleatham Lane, Redcar, Cleveland, TS10 4AB
Pupils 597 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 17 November 2021
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.55 Well below average Progress 8 score
School name St Peter's Catholic College
Address Normanby Road, South Bank, Middlesbrough, TS6 6SP
Pupils 543 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 30 November 2022
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.60 Well below average Progress 8 score
School name Blessed Carlo Acutis Catholic and Church of England Academy
Address Grangeway, Runcorn, Cheshire, WA7 5YH
Pupils 417 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
-0.62 Well below average Progress 8 score
School name Burnley High School
Address Byron Street, Burnley, Lancashire, BB12 6NX
Pupils 570 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 29 June 2022
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.64 Well below average Progress 8 score
School name Ellesmere Port Church of England College
Address 164 Whitby Road, Ellesmere Port, Cheshire, CH65 6EA
Pupils 608 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 29 March 2023
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.68 Well below average Progress 8 score
School name Rhyddings
Address Haworth Street, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 3EA
Pupils 612 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
-0.78 Well below average Progress 8 score
School name Wyvern Academy
Address Eggleston View, Darlington, County Durham, DL3 9SH
Pupils 453 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
-0.80 Well below average Progress 8 score
School name Beacon Academy
Address Chatsworth Place, Cleethorpes, North East Lincolnshire, DN35 9NF
Pupils 579 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
-0.87 Well below average Progress 8 score
School name Oak Academy index school
Address Duck Lane, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH11 9JJ
Pupils 504 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 18 May 2022
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.95 Well below average Progress 8 score
School name UTC Plymouth
Address Park Avenue, Devonport, Plymouth, PL1 4RL
Pupils 536 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 18 January 2023
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-1.14 Progress 8 score
School name Birchensale Middle School
Address Bridley Moor Road, Redditch, Worcestershire, B97 6HT
Pupils 594 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 4 Inadequate ofsted rating
Inspected 14 September 2023
Key stage 2 progress
-4.33 Well below average Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
N/A Progress 8 score
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