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Characteristic Default school value Comparison criteria
Finance type Academy Academies
Number of pupils 1261.0 1157 - 1357
School phase Secondary Secondary
Urban / rural location Town and fringe Rural and village, Town and fringe, Urban and city
Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals 33.0% 18.0% - 48.0%
Pupils with special educational needs who have statements or education and health care plans 1.4% 0% - 11.4%
Pupils with English as an additional language 45.4% 25.4% - 65.4%
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 2022 / 2023

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  • 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

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  • staff teaching in the special facility
  • school trips
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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
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
0.64
Well above average
Progress 8 score
Stanground Academy
Peterborough Road, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE7 3BY
 1314 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 07 June 2023
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.26
Above 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
0.05
Average
Progress 8 score
Bedford Academy
Mile Road, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42 9TR
 1309 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 22 March 2023
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.00
Average
Progress 8 score
Hadley Learning Community - Secondary Phase
Waterloo Road, Hadley, Telford, Shropshire, TF1 5NU
 1175 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 25 May 2022
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.17
Average
Progress 8 score
Cardinal Wiseman Catholic School
Potters Green Road, Coventry, West Midlands, CV2 2AJ
 1357 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 01 December 2021
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.17
Average
Progress 8 score
St Margaret Ward Catholic Academy
Little Chell Lane, Tunstall, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST6 6LZ
 1157 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 29 September 2021
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.25
Below average
Progress 8 score
The Milton Keynes Academy
Fulwoods Drive, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK6 5LA
 1168 pupils Secondary phase 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 18 January 2023
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.28
Below average
Progress 8 score
Babington Academy
Strasbourg Drive, Beaumont Leys, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 0SZ
 1344 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 29 March 2023
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.53
Well below average
Progress 8 score
The Victory Academy
Magpie Hall Road, Chatham, Kent, ME4 5JB
 1188 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 03 February 2023
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.59
Well below average
Progress 8 score
Outwood Academy Acklam
Hall Drive, Acklam, Middlesbrough, TS5 7JY
 1159 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 03 October 2019
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.61
Well below average
Progress 8 score
Witton Park Academy
Buncer Lane, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 6TD
 1240 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 04 November 2021
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.70
Well below average
Progress 8 score
Waterhead Academy index school
Huddersfield Road, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL4 3NY
 1261 pupils Secondary phase 4 Inadequate ofsted rating
Inspected 19 October 2022
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.75
Well below average
Progress 8 score
The Portsmouth Academy
St Mary's Road, Portsmouth, Hampshire, PO1 5PF
 1173 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 27 April 2022
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-1.03
Well below average
Progress 8 score
Thomas Bennett Community College
Ashdown Drive, Tilgate, Crawley, West Sussex, RH10 5AD
 1257 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 06 October 2022
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-1.05
Well below average
Progress 8 score
Comparison schools
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
0.64 Well above average Progress 8 score
School name Stanground Academy
Address Peterborough Road, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE7 3BY
Pupils 1314 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 07 June 2023
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
0.26 Above 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
0.05 Average Progress 8 score
School name Bedford Academy
Address Mile Road, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42 9TR
Pupils 1309 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 22 March 2023
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
0.00 Average Progress 8 score
School name Hadley Learning Community - Secondary Phase
Address Waterloo Road, Hadley, Telford, Shropshire, TF1 5NU
Pupils 1175 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 25 May 2022
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.17 Average Progress 8 score
School name Cardinal Wiseman Catholic School
Address Potters Green Road, Coventry, West Midlands, CV2 2AJ
Pupils 1357 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
-0.17 Average Progress 8 score
School name St Margaret Ward Catholic Academy
Address Little Chell Lane, Tunstall, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST6 6LZ
Pupils 1157 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
-0.25 Below average Progress 8 score
School name The Milton Keynes Academy
Address Fulwoods Drive, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK6 5LA
Pupils 1168 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 18 January 2023
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.28 Below average Progress 8 score
School name Babington Academy
Address Strasbourg Drive, Beaumont Leys, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 0SZ
Pupils 1344 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 29 March 2023
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.53 Well below average Progress 8 score
School name The Victory Academy
Address Magpie Hall Road, Chatham, Kent, ME4 5JB
Pupils 1188 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
-0.59 Well below average Progress 8 score
School name Outwood Academy Acklam
Address Hall Drive, Acklam, Middlesbrough, TS5 7JY
Pupils 1159 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 03 October 2019
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.61 Well below average Progress 8 score
School name Witton Park Academy
Address Buncer Lane, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 6TD
Pupils 1240 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 04 November 2021
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.70 Well below average Progress 8 score
School name Waterhead Academy index school
Address Huddersfield Road, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL4 3NY
Pupils 1261 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 4 Inadequate ofsted rating
Inspected 19 October 2022
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.75 Well below average Progress 8 score
School name The Portsmouth Academy
Address St Mary's Road, Portsmouth, Hampshire, PO1 5PF
Pupils 1173 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 27 April 2022
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-1.03 Well below average Progress 8 score
School name Thomas Bennett Community College
Address Ashdown Drive, Tilgate, Crawley, West Sussex, RH10 5AD
Pupils 1257 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 06 October 2022
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-1.05 Well below average Progress 8 score
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