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Characteristic Default school value Comparison criteria
Finance type Academy Academies
Number of pupils 816.0 682 - 926
School phase Secondary Secondary
Urban / rural location Conurbation Conurbation
Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals 32.8% 26.8% - 38.8%
Pupils with special educational needs who have statements or education and health care plans 1.6% 0% - 7.6%
Pupils with English as an additional language 34.8% 28.8% - 40.8%
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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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  • interest received

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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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  • any community-focused expenditure
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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
Mossbourne Victoria Park Academy
Victoria Park Road, Hackney, London, E9 7HD
 836 pupils Secondary phase 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 25 January 2023
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
1.15
Well above average
Progress 8 score
Harris Boys' Academy East Dulwich
Peckham Rye, East Dulwich, London, SE22 0AT
 878 pupils Secondary phase 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 29 November 2023
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.73
Well above average
Progress 8 score
Harris Girls' Academy East Dulwich
Homestall Road, London, SE22 0NR
 863 pupils Secondary phase 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 06 December 2023
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.58
Well above average
Progress 8 score
Dixons Kings Academy
Northside Road, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD7 2AN
 847 pupils Secondary phase 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 27 January 2017
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.48
Above average
Progress 8 score
Bolder Academy
1 Macfarlane Lane, Isleworth, TW7 5DB
 844 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 08 December 2022
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.30
Above average
Progress 8 score
Hazel Wood High School
Hazel Avenue, Bury, Lancashire, BL9 7QT
 716 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 14 March 2023
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.24
Average
Progress 8 score
St James Academy index school
St James's Road, Dudley, West Midlands, DY1 3JE
 816 pupils Secondary phase 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 02 March 2022
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.03
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
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
Parkwood E-ACT Academy
Longley Avenue West, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S5 8UL
 794 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 29 March 2023
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.32
Below average
Progress 8 score
Park Academy West London
Park View Road, Hillingdon, Middlesex, UB8 3GA
 831 pupils Secondary phase 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 14 November 2019
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.53
Well below average
Progress 8 score
The Wells Academy
Ransom Drive, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG3 5LR
 682 pupils Secondary phase 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 24 May 2023
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.64
Well below average
Progress 8 score
Royal Greenwich Trust School
765 Woolwich Road, Greenwich, London, SE7 8LJ
 798 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 12 October 2022
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.81
Well below average
Progress 8 score
Buile Hill Academy
Eccles Old Road, Salford, Greater Manchester, M6 8RD
 926 pupils Secondary phase 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 09 June 2022
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-1.40
Well 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 Mossbourne Victoria Park Academy
Address Victoria Park Road, Hackney, London, E9 7HD
Pupils 836 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 25 January 2023
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
1.15 Well above average Progress 8 score
School name Harris Boys' Academy East Dulwich
Address Peckham Rye, East Dulwich, London, SE22 0AT
Pupils 878 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 29 November 2023
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
0.73 Well above average Progress 8 score
School name Harris Girls' Academy East Dulwich
Address Homestall Road, London, SE22 0NR
Pupils 863 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 06 December 2023
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
0.58 Well above average Progress 8 score
School name Dixons Kings Academy
Address Northside Road, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD7 2AN
Pupils 847 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 27 January 2017
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
0.48 Above average Progress 8 score
School name Bolder Academy
Address 1 Macfarlane Lane, Isleworth, TW7 5DB
Pupils 844 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 08 December 2022
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
0.30 Above average Progress 8 score
School name Hazel Wood High School
Address Hazel Avenue, Bury, Lancashire, BL9 7QT
Pupils 716 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 14 March 2023
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
0.24 Average Progress 8 score
School name St James Academy index school
Address St James's Road, Dudley, West Midlands, DY1 3JE
Pupils 816 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
0.03 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 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 Parkwood E-ACT Academy
Address Longley Avenue West, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S5 8UL
Pupils 794 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
-0.32 Below average Progress 8 score
School name Park Academy West London
Address Park View Road, Hillingdon, Middlesex, UB8 3GA
Pupils 831 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 14 November 2019
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.53 Well below average Progress 8 score
School name The Wells Academy
Address Ransom Drive, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG3 5LR
Pupils 682 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 24 May 2023
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.64 Well below average Progress 8 score
School name Royal Greenwich Trust School
Address 765 Woolwich Road, Greenwich, London, SE7 8LJ
Pupils 798 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 12 October 2022
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.81 Well below average Progress 8 score
School name Buile Hill Academy
Address Eccles Old Road, Salford, Greater Manchester, M6 8RD
Pupils 926 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 09 June 2022
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-1.40 Well 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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