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Characteristic Default school value Comparison criteria
Finance type Academy Academies
Number of pupils 48.0 22 - 88
School phase Special Special
Urban / rural location Urban and city Urban and city
Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals 58.3% 48.3% - 68.3%
Pupils with special educational needs who have statements or education and health care plans 0.0% 0% - 10.0%
Pupils with English as an additional language 2.1% 0% - 12.1%
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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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  • 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

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  • staff teaching in the special facility
  • school trips
  • residential special schools
  • 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
Sutton House Academy
Wentworth Road, Southend-On-Sea, Essex, SS2 5LG
 64 pupils Special phase 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 13 October 2021
0.00
Average
Key stage 2 progress score
N/A
Progress 8 score
The Warwickshire Academy
Wheelwright Lane, Coventry, West Midlands, CV7 9RA
 30 pupils Special phase Not rated ofsted rating
0.00
Average
Key stage 2 progress score
N/A
Progress 8 score
Marchbank Free School index school
Mowden Hall, Barnes Road, Darlington, County Durham, DL3 9BL
 48 pupils Special phase 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 16 June 2021
-1.77
Average
Key stage 2 progress score
N/A
Progress 8 score
Eaton Hall Specialist Academy
Pettus Road, Norwich, Norfolk, NR4 7BU
 52 pupils Special phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 06 June 2023
-5.93
Well below average
Key stage 2 progress score
-1.46
Well below average
Progress 8 score
Green Gates Academy
Melton Road, Stockton-on-Tees, Cleveland, TS19 0JD
 42 pupils Special phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 09 October 2019
-6.90
Well below average
Key stage 2 progress score
N/A
Progress 8 score
Bridgeview Special School
Pickering Road, Kingston-upon-Hull, HU4 7AD
 62 pupils Special phase 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 01 March 2019
-8.10
Well below average
Key stage 2 progress score
N/A
Progress 8 score
Littledown School
Queens Road, Slough, Berkshire, SL1 3QW
 31 pupils Special phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 06 February 2020
-9.67
Well below average
Key stage 2 progress score
N/A
Progress 8 score
Riversides School
Thorneloe Road, Barbourne, Worcester, Worcestershire, WR1 3HZ
 70 pupils Special phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 06 October 2021
-10.37
Well below average
Key stage 2 progress score
N/A
Progress 8 score
Nyland School
Nyland Road, Nythe, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN3 3RD
 59 pupils Special phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 10 November 2021
-12.30
Well below average
Key stage 2 progress score
N/A
Progress 8 score
Sunrise Academy
Church Lane, Lowestoft, NR33 8AX
 41 pupils Special phase Not rated ofsted rating
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
N/A
Progress 8 score
Peak Academy
Drake Lane, Dursley, GL11 5HD
 60 pupils Special phase Not rated ofsted rating
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-2.62
Well below average
Progress 8 score
INSPIRE Free Special School
Churchill Avenue, Silverbank, Chatham, Kent, ME5 0LB
 61 pupils Special phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 14 December 2023
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-2.97
Well below average
Progress 8 score
Lime Hills Academy
Pound Lane, Nailsea, BS48 2NN
 22 pupils Special phase Not rated ofsted rating
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
N/A
Progress 8 score
St Luke's Academy
Cricklade Road, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN2 7AS
 78 pupils Special phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 07 July 2022
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-1.80
Well below average
Progress 8 score
Lever Park School
Stocks Park Drive, Horwich, Bolton, Lancashire, BL6 6DE
 88 pupils Special phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 25 April 2019
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-2.83
Well below average
Progress 8 score
Comparison schools
School name Sutton House Academy
Address Wentworth Road, Southend-On-Sea, Essex, SS2 5LG
Pupils 64 pupils
Phase of education Special phase
Ofsted rating 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 13 October 2021
Key stage 2 progress
0.00 Average Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
N/A Progress 8 score
School name The Warwickshire Academy
Address Wheelwright Lane, Coventry, West Midlands, CV7 9RA
Pupils 30 pupils
Phase of education Special phase
Ofsted rating Not rated ofsted rating
Key stage 2 progress
0.00 Average Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
N/A Progress 8 score
School name Marchbank Free School index school
Address Mowden Hall, Barnes Road, Darlington, County Durham, DL3 9BL
Pupils 48 pupils
Phase of education Special phase
Ofsted rating 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 16 June 2021
Key stage 2 progress
-1.77 Average Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
N/A Progress 8 score
School name Eaton Hall Specialist Academy
Address Pettus Road, Norwich, Norfolk, NR4 7BU
Pupils 52 pupils
Phase of education Special phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 06 June 2023
Key stage 2 progress
-5.93 Well below average Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-1.46 Well below average Progress 8 score
School name Green Gates Academy
Address Melton Road, Stockton-on-Tees, Cleveland, TS19 0JD
Pupils 42 pupils
Phase of education Special phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 09 October 2019
Key stage 2 progress
-6.90 Well below average Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
N/A Progress 8 score
School name Bridgeview Special School
Address Pickering Road, Kingston-upon-Hull, HU4 7AD
Pupils 62 pupils
Phase of education Special phase
Ofsted rating 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 01 March 2019
Key stage 2 progress
-8.10 Well below average Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
N/A Progress 8 score
School name Littledown School
Address Queens Road, Slough, Berkshire, SL1 3QW
Pupils 31 pupils
Phase of education Special phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 06 February 2020
Key stage 2 progress
-9.67 Well below average Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
N/A Progress 8 score
School name Riversides School
Address Thorneloe Road, Barbourne, Worcester, Worcestershire, WR1 3HZ
Pupils 70 pupils
Phase of education Special phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 06 October 2021
Key stage 2 progress
-10.37 Well below average Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
N/A Progress 8 score
School name Nyland School
Address Nyland Road, Nythe, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN3 3RD
Pupils 59 pupils
Phase of education Special phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 10 November 2021
Key stage 2 progress
-12.30 Well below average Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
N/A Progress 8 score
School name Sunrise Academy
Address Church Lane, Lowestoft, NR33 8AX
Pupils 41 pupils
Phase of education Special 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 Peak Academy
Address Drake Lane, Dursley, GL11 5HD
Pupils 60 pupils
Phase of education Special phase
Ofsted rating Not rated ofsted rating
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-2.62 Well below average Progress 8 score
School name INSPIRE Free Special School
Address Churchill Avenue, Silverbank, Chatham, Kent, ME5 0LB
Pupils 61 pupils
Phase of education Special phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 14 December 2023
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-2.97 Well below average Progress 8 score
School name Lime Hills Academy
Address Pound Lane, Nailsea, BS48 2NN
Pupils 22 pupils
Phase of education Special 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 St Luke's Academy
Address Cricklade Road, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN2 7AS
Pupils 78 pupils
Phase of education Special phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 07 July 2022
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-1.80 Well below average Progress 8 score
School name Lever Park School
Address Stocks Park Drive, Horwich, Bolton, Lancashire, BL6 6DE
Pupils 88 pupils
Phase of education Special phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 25 April 2019
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-2.83 Well below average Progress 8 score
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