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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 453.0 350 - 545
School phase Secondary Secondary
Urban / rural location Urban and city Urban and city
Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals 28.3% 20.3% - 36.3%
Pupils with special educational needs who have statements or education and health care plans 2.4% 0% - 10.4%
Pupils with English as an additional language 5.7% 0% - 13.7%
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

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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 2022 / 2023
Comparison schools
School Pupils Phase of education Ofsted rating Key stage 2 progress Progress 8
The Holmesdale School
Malling Road, Snodland, Kent, ME6 5HS
509 pupils Secondary phase Not rated ofsted rating
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.06
Average
Progress 8 score
The Featherstone Academy
Pontefract Road, Featherstone, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF7 5AJ
485 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 24 March 2022
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.12
Average
Progress 8 score
The Suthers School
Cross Lane, Fernwood, Newark, Nottinghamshire, NG24 3NH
484 pupils Secondary phase 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 02 March 2022
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.15
Average
Progress 8 score
The Grange School
Redvers Road, Christchurch, Dorset, BH23 3AU
369 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 01 December 2021
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.30
Average
Progress 8 score
St Patrick's Catholic College, A Voluntary Catholic Academy
Baysdale Road, Thornaby, Stockton-on-Tees, Teesside, TS17 9DE
513 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 15 September 2021
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.39
Below average
Progress 8 score
Academy@Worden
Westfield Drive, Leyland, Lancashire, PR25 1QX
545 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 09 January 2020
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.39
Below average
Progress 8 score
The Deanes
Daws Heath Road, Thundersley, Benfleet, Essex, SS7 2TD
507 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 27 September 2023
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.46
Below average
Progress 8 score
St Peter's Catholic College
Normanby Road, South Bank, Middlesbrough, TS6 6SP
543 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 30 November 2022
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.60
Well below average
Progress 8 score
Blessed Carlo Acutis Catholic and Church of England Academy
Grangeway, Runcorn, Cheshire, WA7 5YH
417 pupils Secondary phase Not rated ofsted rating
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.62
Well below average
Progress 8 score
St Boniface's RC College
21 Boniface Lane, Crownhill, Plymouth, Devon, PL5 3AG
350 pupils Secondary phase 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 22 February 2023
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.63
Well below average
Progress 8 score
Outwood Academy Kirkby
Tennyson Street, Kirkby-in-Ashfield, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG17 7DH
487 pupils Secondary phase Not rated ofsted rating
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.79
Well below average
Progress 8 score
Wyvern Academy index school
Eggleston View, Darlington, County Durham, DL3 9SH
453 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 21 June 2023
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.80
Well below average
Progress 8 score
UTC Plymouth
Park Avenue, Devonport, Plymouth, PL1 4RL
536 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 18 January 2023
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-1.14
Progress 8 score
UTC South Durham
Long Tens Way, Aycliffe Business Park, Newton Aycliffe, County Durham, DL5 6AP
429 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 10 January 2019
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-1.20
Progress 8 score
James Bateman Middle School
Park Lane, Knypersley, Biddulph, Staffordshire, ST8 7AT
392 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 19 July 2023
-0.87
Average
Key stage 2 progress score
N/A
Progress 8 score
Comparison schools
School name The Holmesdale School
Address Malling Road, Snodland, Kent, ME6 5HS
Pupils 509 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
-0.06 Average Progress 8 score
School name The Featherstone Academy
Address Pontefract Road, Featherstone, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF7 5AJ
Pupils 485 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 24 March 2022
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.12 Average Progress 8 score
School name The Suthers School
Address Cross Lane, Fernwood, Newark, Nottinghamshire, NG24 3NH
Pupils 484 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 02 March 2022
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.15 Average Progress 8 score
School name The Grange School
Address Redvers Road, Christchurch, Dorset, BH23 3AU
Pupils 369 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 01 December 2021
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.30 Average Progress 8 score
School name St Patrick's Catholic College, A Voluntary Catholic Academy
Address Baysdale Road, Thornaby, Stockton-on-Tees, Teesside, TS17 9DE
Pupils 513 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 15 September 2021
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.39 Below average Progress 8 score
School name Academy@Worden
Address Westfield Drive, Leyland, Lancashire, PR25 1QX
Pupils 545 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 09 January 2020
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.39 Below average Progress 8 score
School name The Deanes
Address Daws Heath Road, Thundersley, Benfleet, Essex, SS7 2TD
Pupils 507 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 27 September 2023
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.46 Below average Progress 8 score
School name St Peter's Catholic College
Address Normanby Road, South Bank, Middlesbrough, TS6 6SP
Pupils 543 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 30 November 2022
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.60 Well below average Progress 8 score
School name Blessed Carlo Acutis Catholic and Church of England Academy
Address Grangeway, Runcorn, Cheshire, WA7 5YH
Pupils 417 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
-0.62 Well below average Progress 8 score
School name St Boniface's RC College
Address 21 Boniface Lane, Crownhill, Plymouth, Devon, PL5 3AG
Pupils 350 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 22 February 2023
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.63 Well below average Progress 8 score
School name Outwood Academy Kirkby
Address Tennyson Street, Kirkby-in-Ashfield, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG17 7DH
Pupils 487 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
-0.79 Well below average Progress 8 score
School name Wyvern Academy index school
Address Eggleston View, Darlington, County Durham, DL3 9SH
Pupils 453 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 21 June 2023
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.80 Well below average Progress 8 score
School name UTC Plymouth
Address Park Avenue, Devonport, Plymouth, PL1 4RL
Pupils 536 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 18 January 2023
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-1.14 Progress 8 score
School name UTC South Durham
Address Long Tens Way, Aycliffe Business Park, Newton Aycliffe, County Durham, DL5 6AP
Pupils 429 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 10 January 2019
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-1.20 Progress 8 score
School name James Bateman Middle School
Address Park Lane, Knypersley, Biddulph, Staffordshire, ST8 7AT
Pupils 392 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 19 July 2023
Key stage 2 progress
-0.87 Average Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
N/A Progress 8 score
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