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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 1400 1214 - 1604
School phase Secondary Secondary
Urban / rural location Urban and city Urban and city
Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals 23.4% 19.4% - 27.4%
Pupils with special educational needs who have statements or education and health care plans 5.2% 1.2% - 9.2%
Pupils with English as an additional language 1.6% 0% - 5.6%
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

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 2021 / 2022
Comparison schools
School Pupils Phase of education Ofsted rating Key stage 2 progress Progress 8
Castleford Academy
Ferrybridge Road, Castleford, West Yorkshire, WF10 4JQ
1503 pupils Secondary phase 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 10 October 2019
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.40
Above average
Progress 8 score
Torquay Academy
Cricketfield Road, Torquay, Devon, TQ2 7NU
1422 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 27 February 2020
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.29
Above average
Progress 8 score
Wade Deacon High School
Birchfield Road, Widnes, Cheshire, WA8 7TD
1594 pupils Secondary phase 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 30 November 2022
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.22
Above average
Progress 8 score
The Pingle Academy index school
Coronation Street, Swadlincote, Derbyshire, DE11 0QA
1427 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 13 October 2021
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.11
Average
Progress 8 score
The Hart School
Penkridge Bank Road, Rugeley, Staffordshire, WS15 2UE
1265 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 22 June 2023
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.09
Average
Progress 8 score
Framwellgate School Durham
Newton Drive, Framwellgate Moor, Durham, DH1 5BQ
1318 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 15 July 2021
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.10
Average
Progress 8 score
Benjamin Britten Academy of Music and Mathematics
Blyford Road, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR32 4PZ
1250 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 09 May 2019
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.13
Average
Progress 8 score
Tor Bridge High
Miller Way, Estover, Plymouth, Devon, PL6 8UN
1170 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 17 November 2021
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.17
Average
Progress 8 score
Ryde Academy
Pell Lane, Ryde, Isle of Wight, PO33 3LN
1457 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 16 November 2022
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.35
Below average
Progress 8 score
Bideford College
Abbotsham Road, Bideford, Devon, EX39 3AR
1430 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 08 June 2022
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.44
Below average
Progress 8 score
Towers School and Sixth Form Centre
Faversham Road, Kennington, Ashford, Kent, TN24 9AL
1460 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 23 January 2019
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.50
Below average
Progress 8 score
The King Alfred School an Academy
Burnham Road, Highbridge, Somerset, TA9 3EE
1354 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 23 November 2022
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
N/A
Progress 8 score
Budmouth Academy Weymouth
Chickerell Road, Weymouth, Dorset, DT4 9SY
1538 pupils Secondary phase Not rated ofsted rating
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
N/A
Progress 8 score
Tupton Hall School
Station New Road, Old Tupton, Chesterfield, S42 6LG
1574 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 01 December 2022
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
N/A
Progress 8 score
Laurence Jackson School
Church Lane, Guisborough, North Yorkshire, TS14 6RD
1214 pupils Secondary phase Not rated ofsted rating
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
N/A
Progress 8 score
Comparison schools
School name Castleford Academy
Address Ferrybridge Road, Castleford, West Yorkshire, WF10 4JQ
Pupils 1503 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 10 October 2019
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
0.40 Above average Progress 8 score
School name Torquay Academy
Address Cricketfield Road, Torquay, Devon, TQ2 7NU
Pupils 1422 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 27 February 2020
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
0.29 Above average Progress 8 score
School name Wade Deacon High School
Address Birchfield Road, Widnes, Cheshire, WA8 7TD
Pupils 1594 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 30 November 2022
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
0.22 Above average Progress 8 score
School name The Pingle Academy index school
Address Coronation Street, Swadlincote, Derbyshire, DE11 0QA
Pupils 1427 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
0.11 Average Progress 8 score
School name The Hart School
Address Penkridge Bank Road, Rugeley, Staffordshire, WS15 2UE
Pupils 1265 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 22 June 2023
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.09 Average Progress 8 score
School name Framwellgate School Durham
Address Newton Drive, Framwellgate Moor, Durham, DH1 5BQ
Pupils 1318 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 15 July 2021
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.10 Average Progress 8 score
School name Benjamin Britten Academy of Music and Mathematics
Address Blyford Road, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR32 4PZ
Pupils 1250 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 09 May 2019
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.13 Average Progress 8 score
School name Tor Bridge High
Address Miller Way, Estover, Plymouth, Devon, PL6 8UN
Pupils 1170 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 17 November 2021
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.17 Average Progress 8 score
School name Ryde Academy
Address Pell Lane, Ryde, Isle of Wight, PO33 3LN
Pupils 1457 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 16 November 2022
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.35 Below average Progress 8 score
School name Bideford College
Address Abbotsham Road, Bideford, Devon, EX39 3AR
Pupils 1430 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 08 June 2022
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.44 Below average Progress 8 score
School name Towers School and Sixth Form Centre
Address Faversham Road, Kennington, Ashford, Kent, TN24 9AL
Pupils 1460 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
-0.50 Below average Progress 8 score
School name The King Alfred School an Academy
Address Burnham Road, Highbridge, Somerset, TA9 3EE
Pupils 1354 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 23 November 2022
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
N/A Progress 8 score
School name Budmouth Academy Weymouth
Address Chickerell Road, Weymouth, Dorset, DT4 9SY
Pupils 1538 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
School name Tupton Hall School
Address Station New Road, Old Tupton, Chesterfield, S42 6LG
Pupils 1574 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
N/A Progress 8 score
School name Laurence Jackson School
Address Church Lane, Guisborough, North Yorkshire, TS14 6RD
Pupils 1214 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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