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

Benchmarking charts

Comparing  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 572 536 - 607
School phase Secondary Secondary
Urban / rural location Town and fringe Rural and village, Town and fringe, Urban and city
Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals 29.9% 14.9% - 44.9%
Pupils with special educational needs who have statements or education and health care plans 1.7% 0% - 11.7%
Pupils with English as an additional language 31.5% 11.5% - 51.5%
Within your local authority - No
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
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
Eden Boys' School, Preston
Adelaide Street, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 4BD
616 pupils Secondary phase 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 03 May 2018
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.71
Well above average
Progress 8 score
St Benedict's Catholic High School
Kinwarton Road, Alcester, Warwickshire, B49 6PX
579 pupils Secondary phase 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 04 March 2020
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.10
Average
Progress 8 score
Altwood Church of England School
Altwood Road, Maidenhead, Berkshire, SL6 4PU
654 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 20 September 2023
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.17
Average
Progress 8 score
Wayland Academy
Merton Road, Watton, Thetford, Norfolk, IP25 6BA
576 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 12 July 2023
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.34
Below average
Progress 8 score
The Open Academy
Salhouse Road, Norwich, Norfolk, NR7 9DL
601 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 29 March 2023
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.39
Below average
Progress 8 score
St Edmund's Catholic School
Old Charlton Road, Dover, Kent, CT16 2QB
567 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 13 July 2022
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.42
Below average
Progress 8 score
Charnwood College
Thorpe Hill, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE11 4SQ
572 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 14 September 2022
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.45
Below average
Progress 8 score
Thomas Middlecott Academy index school
Edinburgh Drive, Kirton, Boston, Lincolnshire, PE20 1JS
576 pupils Secondary phase 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 08 March 2023
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.76
Well below average
Progress 8 score
Whitstone
Charlton Road, Shepton Mallet, Somerset, BA4 5PF
555 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 27 April 2022
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.76
Well below average
Progress 8 score
The Hereford Academy
Marlbrook Road, Redhill, Hereford, Herefordshire, HR2 7NG
607 pupils Secondary phase 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 01 July 2021
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.95
Well below average
Progress 8 score
Greyfriars Catholic School
Cricket Road, Cowley, Greyfriars Catholic School, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX4 3DR
655 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 12 October 2023
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
N/A
Progress 8 score
Ellesmere Port Church of England College
164 Whitby Road, Ellesmere Port, Cheshire, CH65 6EA
608 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 29 March 2023
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
N/A
Progress 8 score
Trinity Catholic School
Guy's Cliffe Avenue, Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, CV32 6NB
561 pupils Secondary phase 4 Inadequate ofsted rating
Inspected 25 January 2023
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
N/A
Progress 8 score
Birchensale Middle School
Bridley Moor Road, Redditch, Worcestershire, B97 6HT
594 pupils Secondary phase 4 Inadequate ofsted rating
Inspected 14 September 2023
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
N/A
Progress 8 score
Paxman Academy
Paxman Avenue, Colchester, Essex, CO2 9DB
697 pupils Secondary phase Not rated ofsted rating
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
N/A
Progress 8 score
Comparison schools
School name Eden Boys' School, Preston
Address Adelaide Street, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 4BD
Pupils 616 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 03 May 2018
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
0.71 Well above average Progress 8 score
School name St Benedict's Catholic High School
Address Kinwarton Road, Alcester, Warwickshire, B49 6PX
Pupils 579 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 04 March 2020
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.10 Average Progress 8 score
School name Altwood Church of England School
Address Altwood Road, Maidenhead, Berkshire, SL6 4PU
Pupils 654 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 20 September 2023
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.17 Average Progress 8 score
School name Wayland Academy
Address Merton Road, Watton, Thetford, Norfolk, IP25 6BA
Pupils 576 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 12 July 2023
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.34 Below average Progress 8 score
School name The Open Academy
Address Salhouse Road, Norwich, Norfolk, NR7 9DL
Pupils 601 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
-0.39 Below average Progress 8 score
School name St Edmund's Catholic School
Address Old Charlton Road, Dover, Kent, CT16 2QB
Pupils 567 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 13 July 2022
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.42 Below average Progress 8 score
School name Charnwood College
Address Thorpe Hill, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE11 4SQ
Pupils 572 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 14 September 2022
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.45 Below average Progress 8 score
School name Thomas Middlecott Academy index school
Address Edinburgh Drive, Kirton, Boston, Lincolnshire, PE20 1JS
Pupils 576 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 08 March 2023
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.76 Well below average Progress 8 score
School name Whitstone
Address Charlton Road, Shepton Mallet, Somerset, BA4 5PF
Pupils 555 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
-0.76 Well below average Progress 8 score
School name The Hereford Academy
Address Marlbrook Road, Redhill, Hereford, Herefordshire, HR2 7NG
Pupils 607 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 01 July 2021
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.95 Well below average Progress 8 score
School name Greyfriars Catholic School
Address Cricket Road, Cowley, Greyfriars Catholic School, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX4 3DR
Pupils 655 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 12 October 2023
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
N/A Progress 8 score
School name Ellesmere Port Church of England College
Address 164 Whitby Road, Ellesmere Port, Cheshire, CH65 6EA
Pupils 608 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
N/A Progress 8 score
School name Trinity Catholic School
Address Guy's Cliffe Avenue, Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, CV32 6NB
Pupils 561 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 4 Inadequate ofsted rating
Inspected 25 January 2023
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
N/A Progress 8 score
School name Birchensale Middle School
Address Bridley Moor Road, Redditch, Worcestershire, B97 6HT
Pupils 594 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 4 Inadequate ofsted rating
Inspected 14 September 2023
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
N/A Progress 8 score
School name Paxman Academy
Address Paxman Avenue, Colchester, Essex, CO2 9DB
Pupils 697 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
{{ctrl.totalSelectCount()}} selected in Your Charts
Back to top