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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 1203 1033 - 1380
School phase Secondary Secondary
Urban / rural location Urban and city Urban and city
Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals 5.7% 3.7% - 7.7%
Pupils with special educational needs who have statements or education and health care plans 0.7% 0% - 2.7%
Pupils with English as an additional language 4.8% 2.8% - 6.8%
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
Parkstone Grammar School
Sopers Lane, Poole, Dorset, BH17 7EP
1236 pupils Secondary phase 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 12 October 2017
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.91
Well above average
Progress 8 score
Balcarras School
East End Road, Charlton Kings, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL53 8QF
1375 pupils Secondary phase 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 21 May 2014
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.82
Well above average
Progress 8 score
Southend High School for Boys
Prittlewell Chase, Southend-on-Sea, Essex, SS0 0RG
1317 pupils Secondary phase 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 10 December 2014
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.53
Well above average
Progress 8 score
Ranelagh School
Ranelagh Drive, Bracknell, Berkshire, RG12 9DA
1084 pupils Secondary phase 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 20 March 2015
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.51
Well above average
Progress 8 score
Presdales School
Hoe Lane, Ware, Hertfordshire, SG12 9NX
1160 pupils Secondary phase Not rated ofsted rating
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.43
Above average
Progress 8 score
Painsley Catholic College
Station Road, Cheadle, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST10 1LH
1347 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 18 May 2022
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.40
Above average
Progress 8 score
Bacup and Rawtenstall Grammar School
Glen Road, Waterfoot, Rossendale, Lancashire, BB4 7BJ
1291 pupils Secondary phase 4 Inadequate ofsted rating
Inspected 15 June 2022
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.37
Above average
Progress 8 score
Torquay Boys' Grammar School
Shiphay Manor Drive, Torquay, Devon, TQ2 7EL
1087 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 23 September 2021
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.31
Above average
Progress 8 score
Devonport High School for Boys
Paradise Road, Stoke, Plymouth, Devon, PL1 5QP
1269 pupils Secondary phase Not rated ofsted rating
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.10
Average
Progress 8 score
Accrington St Christopher's Church of England High School
Queen's Road West, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 4AY
1304 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 16 March 2022
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.08
Average
Progress 8 score
Walton High School
The Rise, Walton-on-the-Hill, Stafford, Staffordshire, ST17 0LJ
1348 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 08 May 2019
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.16
Average
Progress 8 score
Downend School
Westerleigh Road, Downend, Bristol, BS16 6XA
1338 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 09 January 2019
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.19
Average
Progress 8 score
Richard Hale School index school
Hale Road, Hertford, SG13 8EN
1203 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 04 December 2019
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.26
Below average
Progress 8 score
Bohunt School Wokingham
Remount Drive, Arborfield, Wokingham, RG2 9GB
1224 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 15 May 2019
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
N/A
Progress 8 score
Beechen Cliff School
Kipling Avenue, Bath, Somerset, BA2 4RE
1307 pupils Secondary phase Not rated ofsted rating
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
N/A
Progress 8 score
Comparison schools
School name Parkstone Grammar School
Address Sopers Lane, Poole, Dorset, BH17 7EP
Pupils 1236 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 12 October 2017
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
0.91 Well above average Progress 8 score
School name Balcarras School
Address East End Road, Charlton Kings, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL53 8QF
Pupils 1375 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 21 May 2014
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
0.82 Well above average Progress 8 score
School name Southend High School for Boys
Address Prittlewell Chase, Southend-on-Sea, Essex, SS0 0RG
Pupils 1317 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 10 December 2014
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
0.53 Well above average Progress 8 score
School name Ranelagh School
Address Ranelagh Drive, Bracknell, Berkshire, RG12 9DA
Pupils 1084 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 20 March 2015
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
0.51 Well above average Progress 8 score
School name Presdales School
Address Hoe Lane, Ware, Hertfordshire, SG12 9NX
Pupils 1160 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
0.43 Above average Progress 8 score
School name Painsley Catholic College
Address Station Road, Cheadle, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST10 1LH
Pupils 1347 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 18 May 2022
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
0.40 Above average Progress 8 score
School name Bacup and Rawtenstall Grammar School
Address Glen Road, Waterfoot, Rossendale, Lancashire, BB4 7BJ
Pupils 1291 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 4 Inadequate ofsted rating
Inspected 15 June 2022
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
0.37 Above average Progress 8 score
School name Torquay Boys' Grammar School
Address Shiphay Manor Drive, Torquay, Devon, TQ2 7EL
Pupils 1087 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 23 September 2021
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
0.31 Above average Progress 8 score
School name Devonport High School for Boys
Address Paradise Road, Stoke, Plymouth, Devon, PL1 5QP
Pupils 1269 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
0.10 Average Progress 8 score
School name Accrington St Christopher's Church of England High School
Address Queen's Road West, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 4AY
Pupils 1304 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 16 March 2022
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
0.08 Average Progress 8 score
School name Walton High School
Address The Rise, Walton-on-the-Hill, Stafford, Staffordshire, ST17 0LJ
Pupils 1348 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 08 May 2019
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.16 Average Progress 8 score
School name Downend School
Address Westerleigh Road, Downend, Bristol, BS16 6XA
Pupils 1338 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 09 January 2019
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.19 Average Progress 8 score
School name Richard Hale School index school
Address Hale Road, Hertford, SG13 8EN
Pupils 1203 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 04 December 2019
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.26 Below average Progress 8 score
School name Bohunt School Wokingham
Address Remount Drive, Arborfield, Wokingham, RG2 9GB
Pupils 1224 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 15 May 2019
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
N/A Progress 8 score
School name Beechen Cliff School
Address Kipling Avenue, Bath, Somerset, BA2 4RE
Pupils 1307 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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