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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 1000.0 899 - 1133
School phase Secondary Secondary
Urban / rural location Conurbation Conurbation
Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals 28.8% 23.8% - 33.8%
Pupils with special educational needs who have statements or education and health care plans 4.4% 0% - 9.4%
Pupils with English as an additional language 9.0% 4.0% - 14.0%
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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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 2022 / 2023
Comparison schools
School Pupils Phase of education Ofsted rating Key stage 2 progress Progress 8
Unsworth Academy
Parr Lane, Bury, Lancashire, BL9 8LP
946 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 13 November 2019
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.03
Average
Progress 8 score
Greenwood Academy
Farnborough Road, Castle Vale, Birmingham, West Midlands, B35 7NL
959 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 20 October 2021
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.15
Average
Progress 8 score
Barnsley Academy
Farm Road, Kendray, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S70 3DL
907 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 29 January 2020
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.18
Average
Progress 8 score
The Crestwood School index school
Bromley Lane, Kingswinford, Dudley, West Midlands, DY6 8QG
1000 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 22 March 2023
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.25
Below average
Progress 8 score
Pool Hayes Academy
Castle Drive, Willenhall, West Midlands, WV12 4QZ
1064 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 27 April 2022
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.38
Below average
Progress 8 score
The Bulwell Academy
Hucknall Lane, Nottingham, NG6 8AQ
1074 pupils Secondary phase 4 Inadequate ofsted rating
Inspected 05 October 2022
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.38
Below average
Progress 8 score
Leasowes High School
Kent Road, Halesowen, West Midlands, B62 8PJ
1003 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 25 September 2019
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.44
Below average
Progress 8 score
Dixons Brooklands Academy
Moor Road, Wythenshawe, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M23 9BP
1030 pupils Secondary phase Not rated ofsted rating
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.44
Below average
Progress 8 score
Co-op Academy Bebington
Higher Bebington Road, Bebington, Wirral, CH63 2PS
1120 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 19 April 2023
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.44
Below average
Progress 8 score
Outwood Academy City
Stradbroke Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S13 8SS
1133 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 07 February 2019
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.47
Below average
Progress 8 score
Reddish Vale High School
Reddish Vale Road, Reddish, Stockport, Cheshire, SK5 7HD
1035 pupils Secondary phase 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 26 January 2022
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.50
Below average
Progress 8 score
Halewood Academy
The Avenue, Wood Road, Halewood, Knowsley, Merseyside, L26 1UU
1104 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 17 March 2022
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.65
Well below average
Progress 8 score
The Westleigh School
Westleigh Lane, Leigh, Lancashire, WN7 5NL
917 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 09 November 2022
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.75
Well below average
Progress 8 score
Heworth Grange School
High Lanes, Felling, Gateshead, NE10 0PT
1055 pupils Secondary phase 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 27 April 2022
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.95
Well below average
Progress 8 score
Smith's Wood Academy
Windward Way, Smith's Wood, Birmingham, West Midlands, B36 0UE
899 pupils Secondary phase 4 Inadequate ofsted rating
Inspected 08 March 2023
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-1.83
Well below average
Progress 8 score
Comparison schools
School name Unsworth Academy
Address Parr Lane, Bury, Lancashire, BL9 8LP
Pupils 946 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 13 November 2019
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
0.03 Average Progress 8 score
School name Greenwood Academy
Address Farnborough Road, Castle Vale, Birmingham, West Midlands, B35 7NL
Pupils 959 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 20 October 2021
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.15 Average Progress 8 score
School name Barnsley Academy
Address Farm Road, Kendray, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S70 3DL
Pupils 907 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
-0.18 Average Progress 8 score
School name The Crestwood School index school
Address Bromley Lane, Kingswinford, Dudley, West Midlands, DY6 8QG
Pupils 1000 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 22 March 2023
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.25 Below average Progress 8 score
School name Pool Hayes Academy
Address Castle Drive, Willenhall, West Midlands, WV12 4QZ
Pupils 1064 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
-0.38 Below average Progress 8 score
School name The Bulwell Academy
Address Hucknall Lane, Nottingham, NG6 8AQ
Pupils 1074 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 4 Inadequate ofsted rating
Inspected 05 October 2022
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.38 Below average Progress 8 score
School name Leasowes High School
Address Kent Road, Halesowen, West Midlands, B62 8PJ
Pupils 1003 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 25 September 2019
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.44 Below average Progress 8 score
School name Dixons Brooklands Academy
Address Moor Road, Wythenshawe, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M23 9BP
Pupils 1030 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
-0.44 Below average Progress 8 score
School name Co-op Academy Bebington
Address Higher Bebington Road, Bebington, Wirral, CH63 2PS
Pupils 1120 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 19 April 2023
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.44 Below average Progress 8 score
School name Outwood Academy City
Address Stradbroke Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S13 8SS
Pupils 1133 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 07 February 2019
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.47 Below average Progress 8 score
School name Reddish Vale High School
Address Reddish Vale Road, Reddish, Stockport, Cheshire, SK5 7HD
Pupils 1035 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 26 January 2022
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.50 Below average Progress 8 score
School name Halewood Academy
Address The Avenue, Wood Road, Halewood, Knowsley, Merseyside, L26 1UU
Pupils 1104 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 17 March 2022
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.65 Well below average Progress 8 score
School name The Westleigh School
Address Westleigh Lane, Leigh, Lancashire, WN7 5NL
Pupils 917 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 09 November 2022
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.75 Well below average Progress 8 score
School name Heworth Grange School
Address High Lanes, Felling, Gateshead, NE10 0PT
Pupils 1055 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 27 April 2022
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.95 Well below average Progress 8 score
School name Smith's Wood Academy
Address Windward Way, Smith's Wood, Birmingham, West Midlands, B36 0UE
Pupils 899 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 4 Inadequate ofsted rating
Inspected 08 March 2023
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-1.83 Well below average Progress 8 score
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