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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 950 837 - 1113
School phase Secondary Secondary
Urban / rural location Conurbation Conurbation
Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals 39.6% 33.6% - 45.6%
Pupils with special educational needs who have statements or education and health care plans 0.9% 0% - 6.9%
Pupils with English as an additional language 17.1% 11.1% - 23.1%
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 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
Trinity Academy Cathedral
Thornes Road, Wakefield, WF2 8QF
1021 pupils Secondary phase 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 26 May 2022
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.77
Well above average
Progress 8 score
Manor Croft Academy
Old Bank Road, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, WF12 7DW
1013 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 09 November 2022
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.68
Well above average
Progress 8 score
Dame Elizabeth Cadbury School
Woodbrooke Road, Bournville, Birmingham, West Midlands, B30 1UL
783 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 23 March 2023
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.43
Above average
Progress 8 score
Grace Academy Darlaston
Herberts Park Road, Darlaston, Wednesbury, West Midlands, WS10 8QJ
984 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 27 April 2022
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.35
Above average
Progress 8 score
Newfield Secondary School
Lees Hall Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S8 9JP
1046 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 18 March 2022
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.24
Above average
Progress 8 score
Stockport Academy
Heathbank Road, Cheadle Heath, Stockport, Cheshire, SK3 0UP
988 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 22 November 2023
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.10
Average
Progress 8 score
Our Lady and St Chad Catholic Academy
Old Fallings Lane, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV10 8BL
1133 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 12 May 2023
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.10
Average
Progress 8 score
Salford City Academy
Northfleet Road, Peel Green, Eccles, Manchester, M30 7PQ
892 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 16 February 2022
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.04
Average
Progress 8 score
Barnsley Academy
Farm Road, Kendray, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S70 3DL
907 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 29 January 2020
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.00
Average
Progress 8 score
Park Vale Academy
Top Valley Drive, Top Valley, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG5 9AZ
879 pupils Secondary phase 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 16 July 2021
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.25
Below average
Progress 8 score
The Link Academy
Simms Lane, Netherton, Dudley, West Midlands, DY2 0PB
930 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 09 February 2022
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.49
Below average
Progress 8 score
Willenhall E-ACT Academy
Furzebank Way, Willenhall, West Midlands, WV12 4BD
909 pupils Secondary phase 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 14 December 2022
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.72
Well below average
Progress 8 score
E-ACT Royton and Crompton Academy
Blackshaw Lane, Royton, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL2 6NT
1062 pupils Secondary phase 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 23 November 2022
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-1.18
Well below average
Progress 8 score
John Willmott School index school
Reddicap Heath Road, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands, B75 7DY
924 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 07 December 2023
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
N/A
Progress 8 score
Bradford Forster Academy
Fenby Avenue, Bradford, BD4 8RG
983 pupils Secondary phase 4 Inadequate ofsted rating
Inspected 23 March 2023
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
N/A
Progress 8 score
Comparison schools
School name Trinity Academy Cathedral
Address Thornes Road, Wakefield, WF2 8QF
Pupils 1021 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 26 May 2022
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
0.77 Well above average Progress 8 score
School name Manor Croft Academy
Address Old Bank Road, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, WF12 7DW
Pupils 1013 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 09 November 2022
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
0.68 Well above average Progress 8 score
School name Dame Elizabeth Cadbury School
Address Woodbrooke Road, Bournville, Birmingham, West Midlands, B30 1UL
Pupils 783 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 23 March 2023
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
0.43 Above average Progress 8 score
School name Grace Academy Darlaston
Address Herberts Park Road, Darlaston, Wednesbury, West Midlands, WS10 8QJ
Pupils 984 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
0.35 Above average Progress 8 score
School name Newfield Secondary School
Address Lees Hall Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S8 9JP
Pupils 1046 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 18 March 2022
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
0.24 Above average Progress 8 score
School name Stockport Academy
Address Heathbank Road, Cheadle Heath, Stockport, Cheshire, SK3 0UP
Pupils 988 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 22 November 2023
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
0.10 Average Progress 8 score
School name Our Lady and St Chad Catholic Academy
Address Old Fallings Lane, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV10 8BL
Pupils 1133 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 12 May 2023
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
0.10 Average Progress 8 score
School name Salford City Academy
Address Northfleet Road, Peel Green, Eccles, Manchester, M30 7PQ
Pupils 892 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 16 February 2022
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
0.04 Average Progress 8 score
School name Barnsley Academy
Address Farm Road, Kendray, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S70 3DL
Pupils 907 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 29 January 2020
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
0.00 Average Progress 8 score
School name Park Vale Academy
Address Top Valley Drive, Top Valley, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG5 9AZ
Pupils 879 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 16 July 2021
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.25 Below average Progress 8 score
School name The Link Academy
Address Simms Lane, Netherton, Dudley, West Midlands, DY2 0PB
Pupils 930 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 09 February 2022
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.49 Below average Progress 8 score
School name Willenhall E-ACT Academy
Address Furzebank Way, Willenhall, West Midlands, WV12 4BD
Pupils 909 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 14 December 2022
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.72 Well below average Progress 8 score
School name E-ACT Royton and Crompton Academy
Address Blackshaw Lane, Royton, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL2 6NT
Pupils 1062 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 23 November 2022
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-1.18 Well below average Progress 8 score
School name John Willmott School index school
Address Reddicap Heath Road, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands, B75 7DY
Pupils 924 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 07 December 2023
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
N/A Progress 8 score
School name Bradford Forster Academy
Address Fenby Avenue, Bradford, BD4 8RG
Pupils 983 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 4 Inadequate ofsted rating
Inspected 23 March 2023
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
N/A Progress 8 score
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