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Characteristic Default school value Comparison criteria
Finance type Academy Academies
Number of pupils 1508.0 1359 - 1672
School phase Secondary Secondary
Urban / rural location Urban and city Urban and city
Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals 10.6% 7.6% - 13.6%
Pupils with special educational needs who have statements or education and health care plans 0.8% 0% - 3.8%
Pupils with English as an additional language 11.9% 8.9% - 14.9%
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

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  • interest received

Special facilities total

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  • 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 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
Monk's Walk School
Knightsfield, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, AL8 7NL
 1394 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 20 September 2023
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.59
Well above average
Progress 8 score
Higham Lane School
Shanklin Drive, Nuneaton, Warwickshire, CV10 0BJ
 1418 pupils Secondary phase 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 02 May 2019
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.56
Well above average
Progress 8 score
Bridgewater High School
Broomfields Road, Appleton, Warrington, Cheshire, WA4 3AE
 1609 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 12 October 2022
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.39
Above average
Progress 8 score
The Gilberd School
Brinkley Lane, Colchester, Essex, CO4 9PU
 1556 pupils Secondary phase 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 22 November 2018
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.33
Above average
Progress 8 score
The Boswells School
Burnham Road, Chelmsford, Essex, CM1 6LY
 1491 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 22 February 2023
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.29
Above average
Progress 8 score
The Howard School index school
Derwent Way, Rainham, Gillingham, Kent, ME8 0BX
 1508 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 24 November 2021
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.24
Above average
Progress 8 score
St Ivo Academy
High Leys, St Ives, Cambridgeshire, PE27 6RR
 1672 pupils Secondary phase 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 17 November 2021
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.23
Above average
Progress 8 score
Cleeve School
Two Hedges Road, Bishops Cleeve, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL52 8AE
 1663 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 10 October 2019
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.17
Average
Progress 8 score
Chatham & Clarendon Grammar School
Chatham Street, Ramsgate, Kent, CT11 7PS
 1503 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 16 May 2018
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.12
Average
Progress 8 score
The Regis School
Westloats Lane, Bognor Regis, West Sussex, PO21 5LH
 1613 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 08 March 2023
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.02
Average
Progress 8 score
Moulton School and Science College
Pound Lane, Moulton, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN3 7SD
 1389 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 28 June 2023
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.21
Below average
Progress 8 score
Hellesdon High School
187 Middletons Lane, Hellesdon, Norwich, Norfolk, NR6 5SB
 1577 pupils Secondary phase 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 04 October 2023
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.36
Below average
Progress 8 score
Birchwood High School
Parsonage Lane, Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire, CM23 5BD
 1418 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 28 June 2019
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.45
Below average
Progress 8 score
The Maplesden Noakes School
Buckland Road, Maidstone, Kent, ME16 0TJ
 1359 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 14 November 2018
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.57
Well below average
Progress 8 score
The Littlehampton Academy
Fitzalan Road, Littlehampton, West Sussex, BN17 6FE
 1402 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 02 February 2022
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.85
Well below average
Progress 8 score
Comparison schools
School name Monk's Walk School
Address Knightsfield, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, AL8 7NL
Pupils 1394 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
0.59 Well above average Progress 8 score
School name Higham Lane School
Address Shanklin Drive, Nuneaton, Warwickshire, CV10 0BJ
Pupils 1418 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 02 May 2019
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
0.56 Well above average Progress 8 score
School name Bridgewater High School
Address Broomfields Road, Appleton, Warrington, Cheshire, WA4 3AE
Pupils 1609 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 12 October 2022
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
0.39 Above average Progress 8 score
School name The Gilberd School
Address Brinkley Lane, Colchester, Essex, CO4 9PU
Pupils 1556 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 22 November 2018
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
0.33 Above average Progress 8 score
School name The Boswells School
Address Burnham Road, Chelmsford, Essex, CM1 6LY
Pupils 1491 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 22 February 2023
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
0.29 Above average Progress 8 score
School name The Howard School index school
Address Derwent Way, Rainham, Gillingham, Kent, ME8 0BX
Pupils 1508 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 24 November 2021
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
0.24 Above average Progress 8 score
School name St Ivo Academy
Address High Leys, St Ives, Cambridgeshire, PE27 6RR
Pupils 1672 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 17 November 2021
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
0.23 Above average Progress 8 score
School name Cleeve School
Address Two Hedges Road, Bishops Cleeve, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL52 8AE
Pupils 1663 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 10 October 2019
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
0.17 Average Progress 8 score
School name Chatham & Clarendon Grammar School
Address Chatham Street, Ramsgate, Kent, CT11 7PS
Pupils 1503 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 16 May 2018
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
0.12 Average Progress 8 score
School name The Regis School
Address Westloats Lane, Bognor Regis, West Sussex, PO21 5LH
Pupils 1613 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 08 March 2023
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
0.02 Average Progress 8 score
School name Moulton School and Science College
Address Pound Lane, Moulton, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN3 7SD
Pupils 1389 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 28 June 2023
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.21 Below average Progress 8 score
School name Hellesdon High School
Address 187 Middletons Lane, Hellesdon, Norwich, Norfolk, NR6 5SB
Pupils 1577 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 04 October 2023
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.36 Below average Progress 8 score
School name Birchwood High School
Address Parsonage Lane, Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire, CM23 5BD
Pupils 1418 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 28 June 2019
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.45 Below average Progress 8 score
School name The Maplesden Noakes School
Address Buckland Road, Maidstone, Kent, ME16 0TJ
Pupils 1359 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 14 November 2018
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.57 Well below average Progress 8 score
School name The Littlehampton Academy
Address Fitzalan Road, Littlehampton, West Sussex, BN17 6FE
Pupils 1402 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 02 February 2022
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.85 Well below average Progress 8 score
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