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Characteristic Default school value Comparison criteria
Finance type Academy Academies
Number of pupils 922.0 867 - 986
School phase Secondary Secondary
Urban / rural location Urban and city Urban and city
Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals 21.1% 17.1% - 25.1%
Pupils with special educational needs who have statements or education and health care plans 2.8% 0% - 6.8%
Pupils with English as an additional language 10.7% 6.7% - 14.7%
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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
  • 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
The Bourne Academy
Hadow Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH10 5HS
 953 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 20 November 2019
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.06
Average
Progress 8 score
Kingsdown School
Hyde Rd, Stratton St Margaret, Swindon, SN2 7SH
 942 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 29 January 2020
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.03
Average
Progress 8 score
Landau Forte Academy, QEMS
Ashby Road, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B79 8AH
 874 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 14 September 2022
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.03
Average
Progress 8 score
The Clarendon Academy
Frome Road, Trowbridge, Wiltshire, BA14 0DJ
 979 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 28 June 2023
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.06
Average
Progress 8 score
Carrington School
Noke Drive, Redhill, Surrey, RH1 4AD
 972 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 18 May 2023
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.09
Average
Progress 8 score
Portslade Aldridge Community Academy
Chalky Road, Portslade, Brighton, East Sussex, BN41 2WS
 953 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 17 November 2021
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.10
Average
Progress 8 score
Outwood Academy Freeston
Favell Avenue, Normanton, WF6 1HZ
 935 pupils Secondary phase 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 13 October 2022
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.11
Average
Progress 8 score
The Priory City of Lincoln Academy
Skellingthorpe Road, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN6 0EP
 986 pupils Secondary phase 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 11 May 2023
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.33
Below average
Progress 8 score
Birchwood Community High School index school
Brock Road, Birchwood, Warrington, Cheshire, WA3 7PT
 922 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 11 October 2018
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.38
Below average
Progress 8 score
Trafalgar School
London Road, Hilsea, Portsmouth, Hampshire, PO2 9RJ
 971 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 07 June 2023
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.40
Below average
Progress 8 score
Penketh High School
Heath Road, Penketh, Warrington, Cheshire, WA5 2BY
 895 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 26 February 2020
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.41
Below average
Progress 8 score
Oasis Academy John Williams
Petherton Road, Hengrove, Bristol, BS14 9BU
 867 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 13 September 2023
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.54
Well below average
Progress 8 score
Winton Community Academy
London Road, Andover, Hampshire, SP10 2PS
 927 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 08 March 2023
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.55
Well below average
Progress 8 score
Colchester Academy
Hawthorn Avenue, Colchester, Essex, CO4 3JL
 897 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 09 March 2023
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.56
Well below average
Progress 8 score
Miltoncross Academy
Milton Road, Milton, Portsmouth, Hampshire, PO3 6RB
 898 pupils Secondary phase 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 25 January 2023
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.61
Well below average
Progress 8 score
Comparison schools
School name The Bourne Academy
Address Hadow Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH10 5HS
Pupils 953 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
0.06 Average Progress 8 score
School name Kingsdown School
Address Hyde Rd, Stratton St Margaret, Swindon, SN2 7SH
Pupils 942 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 29 January 2020
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.03 Average Progress 8 score
School name Landau Forte Academy, QEMS
Address Ashby Road, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B79 8AH
Pupils 874 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 14 September 2022
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.03 Average Progress 8 score
School name The Clarendon Academy
Address Frome Road, Trowbridge, Wiltshire, BA14 0DJ
Pupils 979 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
-0.06 Average Progress 8 score
School name Carrington School
Address Noke Drive, Redhill, Surrey, RH1 4AD
Pupils 972 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 18 May 2023
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.09 Average Progress 8 score
School name Portslade Aldridge Community Academy
Address Chalky Road, Portslade, Brighton, East Sussex, BN41 2WS
Pupils 953 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
-0.10 Average Progress 8 score
School name Outwood Academy Freeston
Address Favell Avenue, Normanton, WF6 1HZ
Pupils 935 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 13 October 2022
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.11 Average Progress 8 score
School name The Priory City of Lincoln Academy
Address Skellingthorpe Road, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN6 0EP
Pupils 986 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 11 May 2023
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.33 Below average Progress 8 score
School name Birchwood Community High School index school
Address Brock Road, Birchwood, Warrington, Cheshire, WA3 7PT
Pupils 922 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 11 October 2018
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.38 Below average Progress 8 score
School name Trafalgar School
Address London Road, Hilsea, Portsmouth, Hampshire, PO2 9RJ
Pupils 971 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 07 June 2023
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.40 Below average Progress 8 score
School name Penketh High School
Address Heath Road, Penketh, Warrington, Cheshire, WA5 2BY
Pupils 895 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 26 February 2020
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.41 Below average Progress 8 score
School name Oasis Academy John Williams
Address Petherton Road, Hengrove, Bristol, BS14 9BU
Pupils 867 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 13 September 2023
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.54 Well below average Progress 8 score
School name Winton Community Academy
Address London Road, Andover, Hampshire, SP10 2PS
Pupils 927 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 08 March 2023
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.55 Well below average Progress 8 score
School name Colchester Academy
Address Hawthorn Avenue, Colchester, Essex, CO4 3JL
Pupils 897 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 09 March 2023
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.56 Well below average Progress 8 score
School name Miltoncross Academy
Address Milton Road, Milton, Portsmouth, Hampshire, PO3 6RB
Pupils 898 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 25 January 2023
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.61 Well below average Progress 8 score
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