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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 1010.0 886 - 1123
School phase Secondary Secondary
Urban / rural location Conurbation Conurbation
Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals 19.6% 15.6% - 23.6%
Pupils with special educational needs who have statements or education and health care plans 2.7% 0% - 6.7%
Pupils with English as an additional language 14.7% 10.7% - 18.7%
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
Don Valley Academy
Jossey Lane, Scawthorpe, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, DN5 9DD
1079 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 03 April 2019
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.42
Above average
Progress 8 score
Droylsden Academy
Manor Road, Droylsden, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M43 6QD
919 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 15 September 2022
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.37
Above average
Progress 8 score
St Margaret's Church of England Academy
Aigburth Road, Liverpool, Merseyside, L17 6AB
1026 pupils Secondary phase 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 04 November 2021
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.09
Average
Progress 8 score
King James's School
St Helen's Gate, Almondbury, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, HD4 6SG
1030 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 06 November 2019
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.12
Average
Progress 8 score
Light Hall School
Hathaway Road, Shirley, Solihull, West Midlands, B90 2PZ
1098 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 29 September 2021
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.13
Average
Progress 8 score
Bellerive FCJ Catholic College
1 Aigburth Drive, Sefton Park, Liverpool, Merseyside, L17 3AA
905 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 13 October 2021
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.17
Average
Progress 8 score
Handsworth Grange Community Sports College index school
Handsworth Grange Road, Handsworth, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S13 9HJ
1010 pupils Secondary phase 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 24 November 2022
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.18
Average
Progress 8 score
West Derby School
364 West Derby Rd, Liverpool, Merseyside, L13 7HQ
1020 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 05 May 2023
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.23
Below average
Progress 8 score
Leigh Academy Blackheath
Old Dover Road, Blackheath, London, SE3 8SY
895 pupils Secondary phase 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 14 December 2022
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.23
Below average
Progress 8 score
Arena Academy
Beeches Road, Great Barr, Birmingham, West Midlands, B42 2PY
1108 pupils Secondary phase 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 08 June 2022
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.25
Below average
Progress 8 score
The Matthew Arnold School
Kingston Road, Staines-upon-Thames, Surrey, TW18 1PF
966 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 20 June 2018
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.43
Below average
Progress 8 score
Future Academies Watford
Horseshoe Lane, Garston, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD25 7HW
1123 pupils Secondary phase 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 29 June 2022
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.44
Below average
Progress 8 score
Hampton High
Hanworth Road, Hampton, Middlesex, TW12 3HB
886 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 20 March 2019
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.57
Well below average
Progress 8 score
Bower Park Academy
Havering Road, Romford, Essex, RM1 4YY
998 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 14 September 2023
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.66
Well below average
Progress 8 score
Trinity Church of England School, Belvedere
Erith Road, Belvedere, Kent, DA17 6HT
1067 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 06 October 2021
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.66
Well below average
Progress 8 score
Comparison schools
School name Don Valley Academy
Address Jossey Lane, Scawthorpe, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, DN5 9DD
Pupils 1079 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 03 April 2019
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
0.42 Above average Progress 8 score
School name Droylsden Academy
Address Manor Road, Droylsden, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M43 6QD
Pupils 919 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 15 September 2022
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
0.37 Above average Progress 8 score
School name St Margaret's Church of England Academy
Address Aigburth Road, Liverpool, Merseyside, L17 6AB
Pupils 1026 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 04 November 2021
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.09 Average Progress 8 score
School name King James's School
Address St Helen's Gate, Almondbury, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, HD4 6SG
Pupils 1030 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 06 November 2019
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.12 Average Progress 8 score
School name Light Hall School
Address Hathaway Road, Shirley, Solihull, West Midlands, B90 2PZ
Pupils 1098 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 29 September 2021
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.13 Average Progress 8 score
School name Bellerive FCJ Catholic College
Address 1 Aigburth Drive, Sefton Park, Liverpool, Merseyside, L17 3AA
Pupils 905 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 13 October 2021
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.17 Average Progress 8 score
School name Handsworth Grange Community Sports College index school
Address Handsworth Grange Road, Handsworth, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S13 9HJ
Pupils 1010 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 24 November 2022
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.18 Average Progress 8 score
School name West Derby School
Address 364 West Derby Rd, Liverpool, Merseyside, L13 7HQ
Pupils 1020 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 05 May 2023
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.23 Below average Progress 8 score
School name Leigh Academy Blackheath
Address Old Dover Road, Blackheath, London, SE3 8SY
Pupils 895 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 14 December 2022
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.23 Below average Progress 8 score
School name Arena Academy
Address Beeches Road, Great Barr, Birmingham, West Midlands, B42 2PY
Pupils 1108 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 08 June 2022
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.25 Below average Progress 8 score
School name The Matthew Arnold School
Address Kingston Road, Staines-upon-Thames, Surrey, TW18 1PF
Pupils 966 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 20 June 2018
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.43 Below average Progress 8 score
School name Future Academies Watford
Address Horseshoe Lane, Garston, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD25 7HW
Pupils 1123 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 29 June 2022
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.44 Below average Progress 8 score
School name Hampton High
Address Hanworth Road, Hampton, Middlesex, TW12 3HB
Pupils 886 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 20 March 2019
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.57 Well below average Progress 8 score
School name Bower Park Academy
Address Havering Road, Romford, Essex, RM1 4YY
Pupils 998 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 14 September 2023
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.66 Well below average Progress 8 score
School name Trinity Church of England School, Belvedere
Address Erith Road, Belvedere, Kent, DA17 6HT
Pupils 1067 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
-0.66 Well below average Progress 8 score
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