Skip to main content
If you would like to help us improve the usability of the beta site through a testing session, please email school.resourcemanagement@education.gov.uk Email link
  1. Home
  2. Bradford Forster Academy
  3. Select compare type

Benchmarking charts

Comparing
Bradford Forster Academy
 to schools matching your chosen characteristics.
View characteristics used
This benchmark was created using the following criteria.
Characteristic Default school value Comparison criteria
Finance type Academy Academies
Number of pupils 1008 842 - 1182
School phase Secondary Secondary
Urban / rural location Conurbation Conurbation
Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals 42.9% 36.9% - 48.9%
Pupils with special educational needs who have statements or education and health care plans 3.1% 0% - 9.1%
Pupils with English as an additional language 21.9% 15.9% - 27.9%
Within your local authority - No
Open more info text for save or share benchmark - opens a popup
Filters
Open more info text for Trust finance opens a popup
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

For information on centrally negotiated deals for facilities management and estates, visit deals for schools

Occupation total

More about occupation total
These are costs associated with occupying the school building. They include energy, water, sewerage, rates, insurance, and catering.
For information on centrally negotiated deals for energy and utilities, visit deals for schools

Supplies and services total

Interest charges for loans and banking

More about interest charges for loans and banking

This includes:

  • interest paid on overdrafts and other liabilities

It excludes:

  • interest received

Special facilities total

More about special facilities total

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
Filters
Add or remove charts Loading Updating charts
Clear selections
Selections

{{group.GroupName}} ({{ctrl.groupSelectCount(group)}} selected) {{ctrl.groupSelectCount(group)}} selected in {{group.GroupName}}

{{chart.Name}}

School context data

School name Local authority School type Number of pupils
{{school.school.split('#')[0]}} index school {{school.la}} {{school.type}} {{school.pupilCount}}
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
Moseley Park
Holland Road, Bilston, West Midlands, WV14 6LU
 1095 pupils Secondary phase 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 20 September 2017
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.94
Well above average
Progress 8 score
Grace Academy Darlaston
Herberts Park Road, Darlaston, Wednesbury, West Midlands, WS10 8QJ
 984 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 27 April 2022
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.35
Above average
Progress 8 score
The Nottingham Emmanuel School
Gresham Park Road, West Bridgford, Nottinghamshire, NG2 7YF
 1144 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 11 March 2020
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.25
Above average
Progress 8 score
Our Lady and St Chad Catholic Academy
Old Fallings Lane, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV10 8BL
 1133 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 12 May 2023
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.10
Average
Progress 8 score
St Thomas Aquinas Catholic School
Wychall Lane, Kings Norton, Birmingham, West Midlands, B38 8AP
 1168 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 08 November 2018
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.04
Average
Progress 8 score
Salford City Academy
Northfleet Road, Peel Green, Eccles, Manchester, M30 7PQ
 892 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 16 February 2022
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.04
Average
Progress 8 score
King Edward VI Sheldon Heath Academy
Sheldon Heath Road, Sheldon, Birmingham, West Midlands, B26 2RZ
 1190 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 08 February 2023
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.17
Average
Progress 8 score
Tong Leadership Academy
Westgate Hill Street, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD4 6NR
 853 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 19 October 2023
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.39
Below average
Progress 8 score
City of London Academy Highbury Grove
8 Highbury Grove, Islington, London, N5 2EQ
 1150 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 27 April 2022
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.41
Below average
Progress 8 score
Wodensborough Ormiston Academy
Hydes Road, Wednesbury, West Midlands, WS10 0DR
 1149 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 08 July 2021
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.46
Below average
Progress 8 score
The Link Academy
Simms Lane, Netherton, Dudley, West Midlands, DY2 0PB
 930 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 09 February 2022
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.49
Below average
Progress 8 score
Childwall Sports & Science Academy
Queen's Drive, Liverpool, Merseyside, L15 6XZ
 1046 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 26 May 2022
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.61
Well below average
Progress 8 score
Bradford Forster Academy index school
Fenby Avenue, Bradford, BD4 8RG
 983 pupils Secondary phase 4 Inadequate ofsted rating
Inspected 23 March 2023
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
N/A
Progress 8 score
John Willmott School
Reddicap Heath Road, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands, B75 7DY
 924 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 07 December 2023
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
N/A
Progress 8 score
Archbishop Ilsley Catholic School
Victoria Road, Acocks Green, Birmingham, West Midlands, B27 7XY
 1158 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 05 October 2023
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
N/A
Progress 8 score
Comparison schools
School name Moseley Park
Address Holland Road, Bilston, West Midlands, WV14 6LU
Pupils 1095 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 20 September 2017
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
0.94 Well above average Progress 8 score
School name Grace Academy Darlaston
Address Herberts Park Road, Darlaston, Wednesbury, West Midlands, WS10 8QJ
Pupils 984 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 27 April 2022
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
0.35 Above average Progress 8 score
School name The Nottingham Emmanuel School
Address Gresham Park Road, West Bridgford, Nottinghamshire, NG2 7YF
Pupils 1144 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 11 March 2020
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
0.25 Above average Progress 8 score
School name Our Lady and St Chad Catholic Academy
Address Old Fallings Lane, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV10 8BL
Pupils 1133 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 12 May 2023
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
0.10 Average Progress 8 score
School name St Thomas Aquinas Catholic School
Address Wychall Lane, Kings Norton, Birmingham, West Midlands, B38 8AP
Pupils 1168 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 08 November 2018
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
0.04 Average Progress 8 score
School name Salford City Academy
Address Northfleet Road, Peel Green, Eccles, Manchester, M30 7PQ
Pupils 892 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 16 February 2022
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
0.04 Average Progress 8 score
School name King Edward VI Sheldon Heath Academy
Address Sheldon Heath Road, Sheldon, Birmingham, West Midlands, B26 2RZ
Pupils 1190 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 08 February 2023
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.17 Average Progress 8 score
School name Tong Leadership Academy
Address Westgate Hill Street, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD4 6NR
Pupils 853 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 19 October 2023
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.39 Below average Progress 8 score
School name City of London Academy Highbury Grove
Address 8 Highbury Grove, Islington, London, N5 2EQ
Pupils 1150 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 27 April 2022
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.41 Below average Progress 8 score
School name Wodensborough Ormiston Academy
Address Hydes Road, Wednesbury, West Midlands, WS10 0DR
Pupils 1149 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 08 July 2021
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.46 Below average Progress 8 score
School name The Link Academy
Address Simms Lane, Netherton, Dudley, West Midlands, DY2 0PB
Pupils 930 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 09 February 2022
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.49 Below average Progress 8 score
School name Childwall Sports & Science Academy
Address Queen's Drive, Liverpool, Merseyside, L15 6XZ
Pupils 1046 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 26 May 2022
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.61 Well below average Progress 8 score
School name Bradford Forster Academy index school
Address Fenby Avenue, Bradford, BD4 8RG
Pupils 983 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 4 Inadequate ofsted rating
Inspected 23 March 2023
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
N/A Progress 8 score
School name John Willmott School
Address Reddicap Heath Road, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands, B75 7DY
Pupils 924 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 07 December 2023
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
N/A Progress 8 score
School name Archbishop Ilsley Catholic School
Address Victoria Road, Acocks Green, Birmingham, West Midlands, B27 7XY
Pupils 1158 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 05 October 2023
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
N/A Progress 8 score
{{ctrl.totalSelectCount()}} selected in Your Charts
Back to top

Cookies on Schools financial benchmarking

We use some essential cookies to make this service work.

We’d like to set additional cookies so we can remember your settings, understand how people use the service and make improvements.

View cookies