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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 787.0 729 - 917
School phase Secondary Secondary
Urban / rural location Conurbation Conurbation
Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals 23.8% 17.8% - 29.8%
Pupils with special educational needs who have statements or education and health care plans 2.5% 0% - 8.5%
Pupils with English as an additional language 28.1% 22.1% - 34.1%
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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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
Mercia School
Carter Knowle Road, Sheffield, S7 2DY
787 pupils Secondary phase 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 09 February 2023
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
2.24
Well above average
Progress 8 score
Ark Bolingbroke Academy
Wakehurst Road, London, SW11 6BF
773 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 25 May 2023
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.88
Well above average
Progress 8 score
Harris Academy Morden
Lilleshall Road, Morden, Surrey, SM4 6DU
868 pupils Secondary phase 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 28 June 2018
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.52
Well above average
Progress 8 score
Dixons City Academy
Ripley Street, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD5 7RR
900 pupils Secondary phase 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 28 November 2018
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.39
Above average
Progress 8 score
St Aidan's Catholic Academy
Willowbank Road, Ashbrooke, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR2 7HJ
877 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 08 June 2023
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.28
Above average
Progress 8 score
Harris Academy Rainham
Lambs Lane South, Rainham, Essex, RM13 9XD
896 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 16 May 2019
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.05
Average
Progress 8 score
Nottingham University Academy of Science and Technology
93 Abbey Street, Dunkirk, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG7 2PL
917 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 29 September 2022
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.01
Average
Progress 8 score
Stuart Bathurst Catholic High School
Wood Green Road, Wednesbury, West Midlands, WS10 9QS
899 pupils Secondary phase Not rated ofsted rating
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.13
Average
Progress 8 score
Hornchurch High School index school
Broadstone Road, Hornchurch, Essex, RM12 4AJ
787 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 23 January 2019
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.15
Average
Progress 8 score
Shirley High School Performing Arts College
Shirley Church Road, Croydon, Surrey, CR0 5EF
838 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 01 December 2022
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.17
Average
Progress 8 score
Ebbsfleet Academy
Southfleet Road, Swanscombe, Kent, DA10 0BZ
766 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 02 October 2019
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.23
Average
Progress 8 score
The Bishop David Brown School
Albert Drive, Woking, Surrey, GU21 5RF
748 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 09 January 2019
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.26
Average
Progress 8 score
The Hathaway Academy
Hathaway Road, Grays, Essex, RM17 5LL
730 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 05 December 2018
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.26
Below average
Progress 8 score
Thomas Knyvett College
Stanwell Road, Ashford, Surrey, TW15 3DU
729 pupils Secondary phase 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 15 November 2023
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.36
Below average
Progress 8 score
Didsbury High School
4 The Avenue, Didsbury, Manchester, M20 2ET
846 pupils Secondary phase Not rated ofsted rating
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
N/A
Progress 8 score
Comparison schools
School name Mercia School
Address Carter Knowle Road, Sheffield, S7 2DY
Pupils 787 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 09 February 2023
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
2.24 Well above average Progress 8 score
School name Ark Bolingbroke Academy
Address Wakehurst Road, London, SW11 6BF
Pupils 773 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 25 May 2023
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
0.88 Well above average Progress 8 score
School name Harris Academy Morden
Address Lilleshall Road, Morden, Surrey, SM4 6DU
Pupils 868 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 28 June 2018
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
0.52 Well above average Progress 8 score
School name Dixons City Academy
Address Ripley Street, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD5 7RR
Pupils 900 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 28 November 2018
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
0.39 Above average Progress 8 score
School name St Aidan's Catholic Academy
Address Willowbank Road, Ashbrooke, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR2 7HJ
Pupils 877 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 08 June 2023
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
0.28 Above average Progress 8 score
School name Harris Academy Rainham
Address Lambs Lane South, Rainham, Essex, RM13 9XD
Pupils 896 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 16 May 2019
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
0.05 Average Progress 8 score
School name Nottingham University Academy of Science and Technology
Address 93 Abbey Street, Dunkirk, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG7 2PL
Pupils 917 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 29 September 2022
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.01 Average Progress 8 score
School name Stuart Bathurst Catholic High School
Address Wood Green Road, Wednesbury, West Midlands, WS10 9QS
Pupils 899 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
-0.13 Average Progress 8 score
School name Hornchurch High School index school
Address Broadstone Road, Hornchurch, Essex, RM12 4AJ
Pupils 787 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 23 January 2019
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.15 Average Progress 8 score
School name Shirley High School Performing Arts College
Address Shirley Church Road, Croydon, Surrey, CR0 5EF
Pupils 838 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 01 December 2022
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.17 Average Progress 8 score
School name Ebbsfleet Academy
Address Southfleet Road, Swanscombe, Kent, DA10 0BZ
Pupils 766 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 02 October 2019
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.23 Average Progress 8 score
School name The Bishop David Brown School
Address Albert Drive, Woking, Surrey, GU21 5RF
Pupils 748 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 09 January 2019
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.26 Average Progress 8 score
School name The Hathaway Academy
Address Hathaway Road, Grays, Essex, RM17 5LL
Pupils 730 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 05 December 2018
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.26 Below average Progress 8 score
School name Thomas Knyvett College
Address Stanwell Road, Ashford, Surrey, TW15 3DU
Pupils 729 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 15 November 2023
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.36 Below average Progress 8 score
School name Didsbury High School
Address 4 The Avenue, Didsbury, Manchester, M20 2ET
Pupils 846 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
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