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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 660 415 - 955
School phase Secondary Secondary
Urban / rural location Urban and city Urban and city
Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals 14.4% 6.9% - 21.9%
Pupils with special educational needs who have statements or education and health care plans 1.1% 0% - 6.1%
Pupils with English as an additional language 31.2% 21.2% - 41.2%
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

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 2021 / 2022
Comparison schools
School Pupils Phase of education Ofsted rating Key stage 2 progress Progress 8
St Bede's Inter-Church School
Birdwood Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB1 3TD
909 pupils Secondary phase 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 03 October 2013
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.81
Well above average
Progress 8 score
Loreto College
Hatfield Road, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL1 3RQ
955 pupils Secondary phase 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 02 May 2013
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.80
Well above average
Progress 8 score
Blessed George Napier Catholic School and Sixth Form
Addison Road, Banbury, Oxfordshire, OX16 9DG
881 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 07 June 2017
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.66
Well above average
Progress 8 score
Parkside Community College
Parkside, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB1 1EH
678 pupils Secondary phase 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 23 March 2017
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.56
Well above average
Progress 8 score
Corby Technical School
Cottingham Road, Corby, Northamptonshire, NN17 1TD
953 pupils Secondary phase 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 30 April 2014
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.54
Well above average
Progress 8 score
Bishop's Hatfield Girls' School
Woods Avenue, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, AL10 8NL
913 pupils Secondary phase 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 10 February 2016
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.43
Above average
Progress 8 score
St Thomas More Catholic High School
Dane Bank Avenue, Crewe, Cheshire, CW2 8AE
646 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 05 March 2020
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.28
Above average
Progress 8 score
Cambridge Academy for Science and Technology
Robinson Way, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB2 0SZ
415 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 17 May 2017
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.24
Progress 8 score
St Thomas More Catholic School
Tyne Crescent, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK41 7UL
920 pupils Secondary phase Not rated ofsted rating
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.12
Average
Progress 8 score
The Forest School
Robin Hood Lane, Winnersh, Wokingham, Berkshire, RG41 5NE
581 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 07 July 2021
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.21
Below average
Progress 8 score
The Boston Grammar School
South End, Boston, Lincolnshire, PE21 6JY
813 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 06 October 2021
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.41
Below average
Progress 8 score
St Bede's Catholic Middle School index school
Holloway Lane, Redditch, Worcestershire, B98 7HA
660 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 15 June 2017
-0.07
Average
Key stage 2 progress score
N/A
Progress 8 score
Goldington Academy
Haylands Way, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK41 9BX
837 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 02 February 2022
-1.07
Average
Key stage 2 progress score
N/A
Progress 8 score
The Swan School
Marston Ferry Road, Oxford, OX2 7WP
436 pupils Secondary phase Not rated ofsted rating
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
N/A
Progress 8 score
Harris Academy Riverside
London Road, Purfleet, Essex, RM19 1QY
951 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 23 February 2022
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
N/A
Progress 8 score
Comparison schools
School name St Bede's Inter-Church School
Address Birdwood Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB1 3TD
Pupils 909 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 03 October 2013
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
0.81 Well above average Progress 8 score
School name Loreto College
Address Hatfield Road, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL1 3RQ
Pupils 955 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 02 May 2013
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
0.80 Well above average Progress 8 score
School name Blessed George Napier Catholic School and Sixth Form
Address Addison Road, Banbury, Oxfordshire, OX16 9DG
Pupils 881 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 07 June 2017
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
0.66 Well above average Progress 8 score
School name Parkside Community College
Address Parkside, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB1 1EH
Pupils 678 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 23 March 2017
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
0.56 Well above average Progress 8 score
School name Corby Technical School
Address Cottingham Road, Corby, Northamptonshire, NN17 1TD
Pupils 953 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 30 April 2014
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
0.54 Well above average Progress 8 score
School name Bishop's Hatfield Girls' School
Address Woods Avenue, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, AL10 8NL
Pupils 913 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 10 February 2016
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
0.43 Above average Progress 8 score
School name St Thomas More Catholic High School
Address Dane Bank Avenue, Crewe, Cheshire, CW2 8AE
Pupils 646 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 05 March 2020
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
0.28 Above average Progress 8 score
School name Cambridge Academy for Science and Technology
Address Robinson Way, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB2 0SZ
Pupils 415 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 17 May 2017
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
0.24 Progress 8 score
School name St Thomas More Catholic School
Address Tyne Crescent, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK41 7UL
Pupils 920 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
0.12 Average Progress 8 score
School name The Forest School
Address Robin Hood Lane, Winnersh, Wokingham, Berkshire, RG41 5NE
Pupils 581 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 07 July 2021
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.21 Below average Progress 8 score
School name The Boston Grammar School
Address South End, Boston, Lincolnshire, PE21 6JY
Pupils 813 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 06 October 2021
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.41 Below average Progress 8 score
School name St Bede's Catholic Middle School index school
Address Holloway Lane, Redditch, Worcestershire, B98 7HA
Pupils 660 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 15 June 2017
Key stage 2 progress
-0.07 Average Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
N/A Progress 8 score
School name Goldington Academy
Address Haylands Way, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK41 9BX
Pupils 837 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 02 February 2022
Key stage 2 progress
-1.07 Average Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
N/A Progress 8 score
School name The Swan School
Address Marston Ferry Road, Oxford, OX2 7WP
Pupils 436 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 Harris Academy Riverside
Address London Road, Purfleet, Essex, RM19 1QY
Pupils 951 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 23 February 2022
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
N/A Progress 8 score
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