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Characteristic Default school value Comparison criteria
Finance type Academy Academies
Number of pupils 1037.0 891 - 1148
School phase Secondary Secondary
Urban / rural location Urban and city Urban and city
Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals 13.6% 11.6% - 15.6%
Pupils with special educational needs who have statements or education and health care plans 1.3% 0% - 3.3%
Pupils with English as an additional language 4.7% 2.7% - 6.7%
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

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  • interest received

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  • 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

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  • staff teaching in the special facility
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  • any community-focused expenditure
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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
The King's School index school
Mill Hill Lane, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF8 4JF
 1037 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 13 October 2022
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.54
Well above average
Progress 8 score
Casterton College Rutland
Ryhall Road, Great Casterton, Stamford, Lincolnshire, PE9 4AT
 967 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 27 September 2023
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.21
Average
Progress 8 score
Redmoor Academy
Wykin Road, Hinckley, Leicestershire, LE10 0EP
 920 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 15 September 2021
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.18
Average
Progress 8 score
Writhlington School
Knobsbury Lane, Writhlington, Radstock, Somerset, BA3 3NQ
 940 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 28 September 2023
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.13
Average
Progress 8 score
The Weston Road Academy
Blackheath Lane, Stafford, Staffordshire, ST18 0YG
 1002 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 22 March 2023
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.00
Average
Progress 8 score
Penair School
St Clement, Truro, Cornwall, TR1 1TN
 1148 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 29 March 2023
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.03
Average
Progress 8 score
St Catherine's College
Priory Road, Eastbourne, East Sussex, BN23 7BL
 1077 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 20 November 2019
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.20
Below average
Progress 8 score
Sir Harry Smith Community College
Eastrea Road, Whittlesey, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE7 1XB
 1111 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 10 October 2018
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.31
Below average
Progress 8 score
Eggbuckland Community College
Westcott Close, Eggbuckland, Plymouth, Devon, PL6 5YB
 1059 pupils Secondary phase 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 04 March 2020
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.35
Below average
Progress 8 score
Tudor Grange Academy Worcester
Bilford Road, Worcester, Worcestershire, WR3 8HN
 1122 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 22 May 2019
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.35
Below average
Progress 8 score
Maltings Academy
Spinks Lane, Witham, Essex, CM8 1EP
 891 pupils Secondary phase 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 20 September 2023
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.36
Below average
Progress 8 score
Epping St Johns Church of England School
Bury Lane, Epping, Essex, CM16 5JB
 1015 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 22 April 2022
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.37
Below average
Progress 8 score
Falmouth School
Trescobeas Road, Falmouth, Cornwall, TR11 4LH
 945 pupils Secondary phase 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 08 February 2023
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.41
Below average
Progress 8 score
The Elizabethan Academy
Hallcroft Road, Retford, Nottinghamshire, DN22 7PY
 1137 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 02 May 2018
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.49
Below average
Progress 8 score
Ivanhoe School
North Street, Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Leicestershire, LE65 1HX
 899 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 04 October 2018
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
N/A
Progress 8 score
Comparison schools
School name The King's School index school
Address Mill Hill Lane, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF8 4JF
Pupils 1037 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 13 October 2022
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
0.54 Well above average Progress 8 score
School name Casterton College Rutland
Address Ryhall Road, Great Casterton, Stamford, Lincolnshire, PE9 4AT
Pupils 967 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
0.21 Average Progress 8 score
School name Redmoor Academy
Address Wykin Road, Hinckley, Leicestershire, LE10 0EP
Pupils 920 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 15 September 2021
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
0.18 Average Progress 8 score
School name Writhlington School
Address Knobsbury Lane, Writhlington, Radstock, Somerset, BA3 3NQ
Pupils 940 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 28 September 2023
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
0.13 Average Progress 8 score
School name The Weston Road Academy
Address Blackheath Lane, Stafford, Staffordshire, ST18 0YG
Pupils 1002 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 22 March 2023
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
0.00 Average Progress 8 score
School name Penair School
Address St Clement, Truro, Cornwall, TR1 1TN
Pupils 1148 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
-0.03 Average Progress 8 score
School name St Catherine's College
Address Priory Road, Eastbourne, East Sussex, BN23 7BL
Pupils 1077 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 20 November 2019
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.20 Below average Progress 8 score
School name Sir Harry Smith Community College
Address Eastrea Road, Whittlesey, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE7 1XB
Pupils 1111 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 10 October 2018
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.31 Below average Progress 8 score
School name Eggbuckland Community College
Address Westcott Close, Eggbuckland, Plymouth, Devon, PL6 5YB
Pupils 1059 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
-0.35 Below average Progress 8 score
School name Tudor Grange Academy Worcester
Address Bilford Road, Worcester, Worcestershire, WR3 8HN
Pupils 1122 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 22 May 2019
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.35 Below average Progress 8 score
School name Maltings Academy
Address Spinks Lane, Witham, Essex, CM8 1EP
Pupils 891 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 20 September 2023
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.36 Below average Progress 8 score
School name Epping St Johns Church of England School
Address Bury Lane, Epping, Essex, CM16 5JB
Pupils 1015 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 22 April 2022
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.37 Below average Progress 8 score
School name Falmouth School
Address Trescobeas Road, Falmouth, Cornwall, TR11 4LH
Pupils 945 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 08 February 2023
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.41 Below average Progress 8 score
School name The Elizabethan Academy
Address Hallcroft Road, Retford, Nottinghamshire, DN22 7PY
Pupils 1137 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 02 May 2018
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.49 Below average Progress 8 score
School name Ivanhoe School
Address North Street, Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Leicestershire, LE65 1HX
Pupils 899 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 04 October 2018
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
N/A Progress 8 score
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