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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 1568.0 1503 - 1687
School phase Secondary Secondary
Urban / rural location Urban and city Urban and city
Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals 7.3% 5.3% - 9.3%
Pupils with special educational needs who have statements or education and health care plans 2.5% 0.5% - 4.5%
Pupils with English as an additional language 3.3% 1.3% - 5.3%
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

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Occupation total

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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 2022 / 2023
Comparison schools
School Pupils Phase of education Ofsted rating Key stage 2 progress Progress 8
Wymondham High Academy
Folly Road, Wymondham, Norfolk, NR18 0QT
1641 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 27 September 2023
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.46
Above average
Progress 8 score
The Fallibroome Academy
Priory Lane, Upton, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK10 4AF
1564 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 01 December 2022
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.45
Above average
Progress 8 score
Beacon Academy
North Beeches Road, Crowborough, East Sussex, TN6 2AS
1592 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 08 December 2022
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.43
Above average
Progress 8 score
Ely College
Downham Road, Ely, Cambridgeshire, CB6 2SH
1556 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 12 June 2019
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.39
Above average
Progress 8 score
Backwell School
Station Road, Backwell, Bristol, BS48 3BX
1687 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 29 January 2020
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.28
Above average
Progress 8 score
Greensward Academy
Greensward Lane, Hockley, Essex, SS5 5HG
1571 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 16 November 2023
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.25
Above average
Progress 8 score
Ringwood School Academy
Parsonage Barn Lane, Ringwood, Hampshire, BH24 1SE
1573 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 16 November 2022
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.22
Above average
Progress 8 score
Bishop Luffa School, Chichester
Westgate, Chichester, West Sussex, PO19 3HP
1552 pupils Secondary phase 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 01 December 2022
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.22
Above average
Progress 8 score
Hardenhuish School
Hardenhuish Lane, Chippenham, Wiltshire, SN14 6RJ
1531 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 01 November 2023
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.20
Above average
Progress 8 score
Vandyke Upper School
Vandyke Road, Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, LU7 3DY
1503 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 03 May 2018
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.20
Progress 8 score
Alsager School index school
Hassall Road, Alsager, Stoke-on-Trent, Cheshire, ST7 2HR
1568 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 18 January 2023
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.01
Average
Progress 8 score
Mayflower High School
Stock Road, Billericay, Essex, CM12 0RT
1672 pupils Secondary phase 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 29 March 2023
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.09
Average
Progress 8 score
Ponteland High School
The Crescent, Callerton Lane, Ponteland, Northumberland, NE20 9EG
1584 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 24 May 2023
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.18
Average
Progress 8 score
Shenfield High School
Alexander Lane, Shenfield, Brentwood, Essex, CM15 8RY
1535 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 14 November 2018
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.25
Below average
Progress 8 score
Ashby School
Nottingham Road, Ashby-De-La-Zouch, Leicestershire, LE65 1DT
1623 pupils Secondary phase Not rated ofsted rating
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.50
Below average
Progress 8 score
Comparison schools
School name Wymondham High Academy
Address Folly Road, Wymondham, Norfolk, NR18 0QT
Pupils 1641 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
0.46 Above average Progress 8 score
School name The Fallibroome Academy
Address Priory Lane, Upton, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK10 4AF
Pupils 1564 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 01 December 2022
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
0.45 Above average Progress 8 score
School name Beacon Academy
Address North Beeches Road, Crowborough, East Sussex, TN6 2AS
Pupils 1592 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 08 December 2022
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
0.43 Above average Progress 8 score
School name Ely College
Address Downham Road, Ely, Cambridgeshire, CB6 2SH
Pupils 1556 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 12 June 2019
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
0.39 Above average Progress 8 score
School name Backwell School
Address Station Road, Backwell, Bristol, BS48 3BX
Pupils 1687 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
0.28 Above average Progress 8 score
School name Greensward Academy
Address Greensward Lane, Hockley, Essex, SS5 5HG
Pupils 1571 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 16 November 2023
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
0.25 Above average Progress 8 score
School name Ringwood School Academy
Address Parsonage Barn Lane, Ringwood, Hampshire, BH24 1SE
Pupils 1573 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 16 November 2022
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
0.22 Above average Progress 8 score
School name Bishop Luffa School, Chichester
Address Westgate, Chichester, West Sussex, PO19 3HP
Pupils 1552 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 01 December 2022
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
0.22 Above average Progress 8 score
School name Hardenhuish School
Address Hardenhuish Lane, Chippenham, Wiltshire, SN14 6RJ
Pupils 1531 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 01 November 2023
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
0.20 Above average Progress 8 score
School name Vandyke Upper School
Address Vandyke Road, Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, LU7 3DY
Pupils 1503 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 03 May 2018
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
0.20 Progress 8 score
School name Alsager School index school
Address Hassall Road, Alsager, Stoke-on-Trent, Cheshire, ST7 2HR
Pupils 1568 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
0.01 Average Progress 8 score
School name Mayflower High School
Address Stock Road, Billericay, Essex, CM12 0RT
Pupils 1672 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 29 March 2023
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.09 Average Progress 8 score
School name Ponteland High School
Address The Crescent, Callerton Lane, Ponteland, Northumberland, NE20 9EG
Pupils 1584 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
-0.18 Average Progress 8 score
School name Shenfield High School
Address Alexander Lane, Shenfield, Brentwood, Essex, CM15 8RY
Pupils 1535 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 14 November 2018
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.25 Below average Progress 8 score
School name Ashby School
Address Nottingham Road, Ashby-De-La-Zouch, Leicestershire, LE65 1DT
Pupils 1623 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
-0.50 Below average Progress 8 score
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