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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 375.0 317 - 462
School phase Secondary Secondary
Urban / rural location Urban and city Urban and city
Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals 11.7% 3.7% - 19.7%
Pupils with special educational needs who have statements or education and health care plans 2.4% 0% - 10.4%
Pupils with English as an additional language 9.9% 1.9% - 17.9%
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

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
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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
University Technical College Norfolk
Old Hall Road, Norwich, Norfolk, NR4 6FF
414 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 15 May 2019
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.00
Progress 8 score
UTC Portsmouth
London Road, Hilsea, Portsmouth, Hampshire, PO2 9DU
456 pupils Secondary phase 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 30 June 2021
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.08
Progress 8 score
St Thomas More Catholic Voluntary Academy
Palace Fields, Buxton, Derbyshire, SK17 6AF
437 pupils Secondary phase 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 11 January 2023
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.10
Average
Progress 8 score
Lincoln UTC index school
Lindum Road, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN2 1PF
375 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 12 June 2019
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.24
Progress 8 score
LeAF Studio
Holloway Avenue, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH11 9JW
431 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 23 January 2019
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.44
Progress 8 score
The Sele School
Welwyn Road, Hertford, Hertfordshire, SG14 2DG
423 pupils Secondary phase 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 19 October 2022
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.45
Below average
Progress 8 score
Leek High School
Springfield Road, Leek, Staffordshire, ST13 6EU
317 pupils Secondary phase 4 Inadequate ofsted rating
Inspected 16 March 2022
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.91
Progress 8 score
Newcastle Academy
Gallowstree Lane, The Westlands, Newcastle Under Lyme, Staffordshire, ST5 2QS
384 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 08 November 2023
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.92
Well below average
Progress 8 score
Windsor Park CE Middle School
Springfield Road, Uttoxeter, Staffordshire, ST14 7JX
368 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 29 September 2021
-0.77
Average
Key stage 2 progress score
N/A
Progress 8 score
Highfield Middle School
Highfield Lane, Prudhoe, Northumberland, NE42 6EY
398 pupils Secondary phase Not rated ofsted rating
-0.83
Average
Key stage 2 progress score
N/A
Progress 8 score
Church Hill Middle School
Wood Piece Lane, Church Hill, Redditch, Worcestershire, B98 9LR
404 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 16 January 2019
0.53
Average
Key stage 2 progress score
N/A
Progress 8 score
Leigh Academy Rainham
Otterham Quay Lane, Rainham, Gillingham, Kent, ME8 8GS
405 pupils Secondary phase Not rated ofsted rating
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
N/A
Progress 8 score
St Peter's Church of England Middle School
Crimp Hill, Old Windsor, Windsor, Berkshire, SL4 2QY
325 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 14 June 2023
-1.27
Average
Key stage 2 progress score
N/A
Progress 8 score
Emmanuel Middle Church of England Middle School
Howe Lane, Verwood, BH31 6JF
451 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 05 May 2022
1.37
Average
Key stage 2 progress score
N/A
Progress 8 score
Lockyer's Middle School
Blandford Road, Corfe Mullen, Wimborne, Dorset, BH21 3HQ
462 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 05 October 2022
0.00
Average
Key stage 2 progress score
N/A
Progress 8 score
Comparison schools
School name University Technical College Norfolk
Address Old Hall Road, Norwich, Norfolk, NR4 6FF
Pupils 414 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
0.00 Progress 8 score
School name UTC Portsmouth
Address London Road, Hilsea, Portsmouth, Hampshire, PO2 9DU
Pupils 456 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 30 June 2021
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.08 Progress 8 score
School name St Thomas More Catholic Voluntary Academy
Address Palace Fields, Buxton, Derbyshire, SK17 6AF
Pupils 437 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 11 January 2023
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.10 Average Progress 8 score
School name Lincoln UTC index school
Address Lindum Road, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN2 1PF
Pupils 375 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
-0.24 Progress 8 score
School name LeAF Studio
Address Holloway Avenue, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH11 9JW
Pupils 431 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 23 January 2019
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.44 Progress 8 score
School name The Sele School
Address Welwyn Road, Hertford, Hertfordshire, SG14 2DG
Pupils 423 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 19 October 2022
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.45 Below average Progress 8 score
School name Leek High School
Address Springfield Road, Leek, Staffordshire, ST13 6EU
Pupils 317 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 4 Inadequate ofsted rating
Inspected 16 March 2022
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.91 Progress 8 score
School name Newcastle Academy
Address Gallowstree Lane, The Westlands, Newcastle Under Lyme, Staffordshire, ST5 2QS
Pupils 384 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 08 November 2023
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.92 Well below average Progress 8 score
School name Windsor Park CE Middle School
Address Springfield Road, Uttoxeter, Staffordshire, ST14 7JX
Pupils 368 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 29 September 2021
Key stage 2 progress
-0.77 Average Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
N/A Progress 8 score
School name Highfield Middle School
Address Highfield Lane, Prudhoe, Northumberland, NE42 6EY
Pupils 398 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating Not rated ofsted rating
Key stage 2 progress
-0.83 Average Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
N/A Progress 8 score
School name Church Hill Middle School
Address Wood Piece Lane, Church Hill, Redditch, Worcestershire, B98 9LR
Pupils 404 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 16 January 2019
Key stage 2 progress
0.53 Average Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
N/A Progress 8 score
School name Leigh Academy Rainham
Address Otterham Quay Lane, Rainham, Gillingham, Kent, ME8 8GS
Pupils 405 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
School name St Peter's Church of England Middle School
Address Crimp Hill, Old Windsor, Windsor, Berkshire, SL4 2QY
Pupils 325 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 14 June 2023
Key stage 2 progress
-1.27 Average Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
N/A Progress 8 score
School name Emmanuel Middle Church of England Middle School
Address Howe Lane, Verwood, BH31 6JF
Pupils 451 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 05 May 2022
Key stage 2 progress
1.37 Average Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
N/A Progress 8 score
School name Lockyer's Middle School
Address Blandford Road, Corfe Mullen, Wimborne, Dorset, BH21 3HQ
Pupils 462 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 05 October 2022
Key stage 2 progress
0.00 Average Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
N/A Progress 8 score
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