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Characteristic Default school value Comparison criteria
Finance type Academy Academies
Number of pupils 675 529 - 831
School phase Secondary Secondary
Urban / rural location Conurbation Conurbation
Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals 40.6% 32.6% - 48.6%
Pupils with special educational needs who have statements or education and health care plans 1.5% 0% - 9.5%
Pupils with English as an additional language 39.3% 31.3% - 47.3%
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The data below is from the latest year available. For maintained schools this is 2022 - 2023, academies from 2021 / 2022

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  • interest received

Special facilities total

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  • 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

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  • 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
The Archbishop Lanfranc Academy
Mitcham Road, Croydon, Surrey, CR9 3AS
 789 pupils Secondary phase 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 15 September 2022
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.67
Well above average
Progress 8 score
Fulham Cross Girls' School and Language College
Munster Road, Fulham, London, SW6 6BP
 583 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 25 May 2022
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.51
Well above average
Progress 8 score
St Mark's Church of England Academy
Acacia Road, Mitcham, Surrey, CR4 1SF
 823 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 09 March 2023
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.37
Above average
Progress 8 score
City of London Academy, Highgate Hill
Holland Walk, Duncombe Road, Archway, London, N19 3EU
 675 pupils Secondary phase 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 19 January 2022
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.23
Average
Progress 8 score
The Elms Academy
Elms Road, Clapham, London, SW4 9ET
 754 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 05 February 2020
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.22
Above average
Progress 8 score
Harborne Academy
Harborne Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham, West Midlands, B15 3JL
 606 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 16 November 2022
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.10
Average
Progress 8 score
Parkwood E-ACT Academy
Longley Avenue West, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S5 8UL
 794 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 29 March 2023
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.15
Average
Progress 8 score
St James Academy
St James's Road, Dudley, West Midlands, DY1 3JE
 816 pupils Secondary phase 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 02 March 2022
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.37
Below average
Progress 8 score
The Pedmore High School
Grange Lane, Pedmore, Stourbridge, West Midlands, DY9 7HS
 606 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 15 February 2023
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.44
Below average
Progress 8 score
Smestow School index school
Windmill Crescent, Castlecroft, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV3 8HU
 675 pupils Secondary phase 4 Inadequate ofsted rating
Inspected 22 September 2022
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.48
Below average
Progress 8 score
Park Academy West London
Park View Road, Hillingdon, Middlesex, UB8 3GA
 831 pupils Secondary phase 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 14 November 2019
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.48
Below average
Progress 8 score
Thornhill Academy
Thornholme Road, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR2 7NA
 578 pupils Secondary phase 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 09 March 2022
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.53
Well below average
Progress 8 score
Sedgehill Academy
Sedgehill Road, Lewisham, London, SE6 3QW
 722 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 29 September 2022
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
N/A
Progress 8 score
Harris Academy Wimbledon
59 High Path, London, SW19 2JY
 846 pupils Secondary phase 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 11 January 2023
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
N/A
Progress 8 score
Hazel Wood High School
Hazel Avenue, Bury, Lancashire, BL9 7QT
 716 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 14 March 2023
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
N/A
Progress 8 score
Comparison schools
School name The Archbishop Lanfranc Academy
Address Mitcham Road, Croydon, Surrey, CR9 3AS
Pupils 789 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 15 September 2022
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
0.67 Well above average Progress 8 score
School name Fulham Cross Girls' School and Language College
Address Munster Road, Fulham, London, SW6 6BP
Pupils 583 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 25 May 2022
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
0.51 Well above average Progress 8 score
School name St Mark's Church of England Academy
Address Acacia Road, Mitcham, Surrey, CR4 1SF
Pupils 823 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
0.37 Above average Progress 8 score
School name City of London Academy, Highgate Hill
Address Holland Walk, Duncombe Road, Archway, London, N19 3EU
Pupils 675 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 19 January 2022
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
0.23 Average Progress 8 score
School name The Elms Academy
Address Elms Road, Clapham, London, SW4 9ET
Pupils 754 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 05 February 2020
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
0.22 Above average Progress 8 score
School name Harborne Academy
Address Harborne Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham, West Midlands, B15 3JL
Pupils 606 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
0.10 Average Progress 8 score
School name Parkwood E-ACT Academy
Address Longley Avenue West, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S5 8UL
Pupils 794 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 29 March 2023
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.15 Average Progress 8 score
School name St James Academy
Address St James's Road, Dudley, West Midlands, DY1 3JE
Pupils 816 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 02 March 2022
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.37 Below average Progress 8 score
School name The Pedmore High School
Address Grange Lane, Pedmore, Stourbridge, West Midlands, DY9 7HS
Pupils 606 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 15 February 2023
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.44 Below average Progress 8 score
School name Smestow School index school
Address Windmill Crescent, Castlecroft, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV3 8HU
Pupils 675 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 4 Inadequate ofsted rating
Inspected 22 September 2022
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.48 Below average Progress 8 score
School name Park Academy West London
Address Park View Road, Hillingdon, Middlesex, UB8 3GA
Pupils 831 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 14 November 2019
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.48 Below average Progress 8 score
School name Thornhill Academy
Address Thornholme Road, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR2 7NA
Pupils 578 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 09 March 2022
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.53 Well below average Progress 8 score
School name Sedgehill Academy
Address Sedgehill Road, Lewisham, London, SE6 3QW
Pupils 722 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 29 September 2022
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
N/A Progress 8 score
School name Harris Academy Wimbledon
Address 59 High Path, London, SW19 2JY
Pupils 846 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 11 January 2023
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
N/A Progress 8 score
School name Hazel Wood High School
Address Hazel Avenue, Bury, Lancashire, BL9 7QT
Pupils 716 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 14 March 2023
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
N/A Progress 8 score
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