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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 886 580 - 1154
School phase Secondary Secondary
Urban / rural location Urban and city Urban and city
Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals 24.8% 17.3% - 32.3%
Pupils with special educational needs who have statements or education and health care plans 2.1% 0% - 7.1%
Pupils with English as an additional language 49.4% 39.4% - 59.4%
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

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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
Reading Girls' School
Northumberland Avenue, Reading, Berkshire, RG2 7PY
795 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 25 November 2021
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.96
Well above average
Progress 8 score
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
Baylis Court School
Gloucester Avenue, Slough, Berkshire, SL1 3AH
921 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 17 March 2022
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.69
Well above average
Progress 8 score
Limehurst Academy
Bridge Street, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE11 1NH
637 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 06 April 2022
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.68
Well above average
Progress 8 score
Ditton Park Academy
Kings Reach, Slough, SL3 7UX
1131 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 30 March 2023
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.17
Average
Progress 8 score
Slough and Eton Church of England Business and Enterprise College
Ragstone Road, Slough, Berkshire, SL1 2PU
1158 pupils Secondary phase 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 22 November 2013
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.09
Average
Progress 8 score
Thomas Becket Catholic School
Becket Way, Kettering Road North, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN3 6HT
872 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 09 November 2022
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.28
Average
Progress 8 score
Orchard Mead Academy
Keyham Lane West, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 1RT
1121 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 09 February 2022
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.45
Below average
Progress 8 score
Beechwood School
Long Readings Lane, Slough, Berkshire, SL2 1QE
870 pupils Secondary phase 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 25 January 2023
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.50
Below average
Progress 8 score
Maiden Erlegh School in Reading index school
81 Crescent Road, Reading, RG1 5SL
892 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 21 September 2023
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
N/A
Progress 8 score
Chiltern Academy
Gipsy Lane, Luton, LU1 3GF
1165 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 03 February 2023
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
N/A
Progress 8 score
Lynch Hill Enterprise Academy
Stoke Road, Slough, Berkshire, SL2 5AY
869 pupils Secondary phase 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 22 March 2023
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
N/A
Progress 8 score
The WREN School
61-63 Bath Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG30 2BB
994 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 20 June 2018
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
N/A
Progress 8 score
Foxford Community School
Grange Road, Longford, Coventry, CV6 6BB
1056 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 07 December 2022
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
N/A
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
Comparison schools
School name Reading Girls' School
Address Northumberland Avenue, Reading, Berkshire, RG2 7PY
Pupils 795 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 25 November 2021
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
0.96 Well above average Progress 8 score
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 Baylis Court School
Address Gloucester Avenue, Slough, Berkshire, SL1 3AH
Pupils 921 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
0.69 Well above average Progress 8 score
School name Limehurst Academy
Address Bridge Street, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE11 1NH
Pupils 637 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 06 April 2022
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
0.68 Well above average Progress 8 score
School name Ditton Park Academy
Address Kings Reach, Slough, SL3 7UX
Pupils 1131 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 30 March 2023
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
0.17 Average Progress 8 score
School name Slough and Eton Church of England Business and Enterprise College
Address Ragstone Road, Slough, Berkshire, SL1 2PU
Pupils 1158 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 22 November 2013
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
0.09 Average Progress 8 score
School name Thomas Becket Catholic School
Address Becket Way, Kettering Road North, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN3 6HT
Pupils 872 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
-0.28 Average Progress 8 score
School name Orchard Mead Academy
Address Keyham Lane West, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 1RT
Pupils 1121 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 09 February 2022
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.45 Below average Progress 8 score
School name Beechwood School
Address Long Readings Lane, Slough, Berkshire, SL2 1QE
Pupils 870 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 25 January 2023
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.50 Below average Progress 8 score
School name Maiden Erlegh School in Reading index school
Address 81 Crescent Road, Reading, RG1 5SL
Pupils 892 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 21 September 2023
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
N/A Progress 8 score
School name Chiltern Academy
Address Gipsy Lane, Luton, LU1 3GF
Pupils 1165 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 03 February 2023
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
N/A Progress 8 score
School name Lynch Hill Enterprise Academy
Address Stoke Road, Slough, Berkshire, SL2 5AY
Pupils 869 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 22 March 2023
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
N/A Progress 8 score
School name The WREN School
Address 61-63 Bath Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG30 2BB
Pupils 994 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
N/A Progress 8 score
School name Foxford Community School
Address Grange Road, Longford, Coventry, CV6 6BB
Pupils 1056 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 07 December 2022
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
N/A 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
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