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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 934 857 - 1011
School phase Secondary Secondary
Urban / rural location Urban and city Urban and city
Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals 13.4% 10.4% - 16.4%
Pupils with special educational needs who have statements or education and health care plans 1.4% 0% - 4.4%
Pupils with English as an additional language 6.5% 3.5% - 9.5%
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

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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 2021 / 2022
Comparison schools
School Pupils Phase of education Ofsted rating Key stage 2 progress Progress 8
Amersham School
Stanley Hill, Amersham, Buckinghamshire, HP7 9HH
1024 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 30 June 2021
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.56
Well above average
Progress 8 score
The Weston Road Academy
Blackheath Lane, Stafford, Staffordshire, ST18 0YG
1002 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 22 March 2023
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.12
Average
Progress 8 score
St Birinus School
Mereland Road, Didcot, Oxfordshire, OX11 8AZ
1040 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 12 February 2020
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.04
Average
Progress 8 score
Amery Hill School
Amery Hill, Alton, Hampshire, GU34 2BZ
983 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 16 February 2022
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.03
Average
Progress 8 score
The Queen Katherine School
Appleby Road, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 6PJ
950 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 31 March 2022
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.02
Average
Progress 8 score
Diss High School
Walcot Road, Diss, Norfolk, IP22 4DH
948 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 22 March 2018
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.02
Average
Progress 8 score
Noadswood School
North Road, Dibden Purlieu, Southampton, Hampshire, SO45 4ZF
944 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 13 October 2022
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.05
Average
Progress 8 score
Birkdale High School
Windy Harbour Road, Birkdale, Southport, Merseyside, PR8 3DT
890 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 16 June 2022
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.08
Average
Progress 8 score
Alec Hunter Academy
Stubbs Lane, Braintree, Essex, CM7 3NR
1029 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 09 November 2022
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.13
Average
Progress 8 score
Eggar's School
London Road, Holybourne, Alton, Hampshire, GU34 4EQ
844 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 14 November 2018
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.28
Below average
Progress 8 score
Epping St Johns Church of England School
Bury Lane, Epping, Essex, CM16 5JB
1015 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 22 April 2022
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.28
Below average
Progress 8 score
Sir Graham Balfour High School
North Avenue, Stafford, Staffordshire, ST16 1NR
962 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 14 May 2019
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.37
Below average
Progress 8 score
Brentwood County High School index school
Seven Arches Road, Brentwood, Essex, CM14 4JF
1027 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 08 June 2022
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.41
Below average
Progress 8 score
The Beaconsfield School
Wattleton Road, Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire, HP9 1SJ
848 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 13 February 2019
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.42
Below average
Progress 8 score
Wreake Valley Academy
Parkstone Road, Syston, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE7 1LY
952 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 10 February 2022
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.51
Well below average
Progress 8 score
Comparison schools
School name Amersham School
Address Stanley Hill, Amersham, Buckinghamshire, HP7 9HH
Pupils 1024 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 30 June 2021
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
0.56 Well above average Progress 8 score
School name The Weston Road Academy
Address Blackheath Lane, Stafford, Staffordshire, ST18 0YG
Pupils 1002 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
0.12 Average Progress 8 score
School name St Birinus School
Address Mereland Road, Didcot, Oxfordshire, OX11 8AZ
Pupils 1040 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 12 February 2020
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
0.04 Average Progress 8 score
School name Amery Hill School
Address Amery Hill, Alton, Hampshire, GU34 2BZ
Pupils 983 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
0.03 Average Progress 8 score
School name The Queen Katherine School
Address Appleby Road, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 6PJ
Pupils 950 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 31 March 2022
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
0.02 Average Progress 8 score
School name Diss High School
Address Walcot Road, Diss, Norfolk, IP22 4DH
Pupils 948 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 22 March 2018
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.02 Average Progress 8 score
School name Noadswood School
Address North Road, Dibden Purlieu, Southampton, Hampshire, SO45 4ZF
Pupils 944 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 13 October 2022
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.05 Average Progress 8 score
School name Birkdale High School
Address Windy Harbour Road, Birkdale, Southport, Merseyside, PR8 3DT
Pupils 890 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 16 June 2022
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.08 Average Progress 8 score
School name Alec Hunter Academy
Address Stubbs Lane, Braintree, Essex, CM7 3NR
Pupils 1029 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
-0.13 Average Progress 8 score
School name Eggar's School
Address London Road, Holybourne, Alton, Hampshire, GU34 4EQ
Pupils 844 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 14 November 2018
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.28 Below average Progress 8 score
School name Epping St Johns Church of England School
Address Bury Lane, Epping, Essex, CM16 5JB
Pupils 1015 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 22 April 2022
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.28 Below average Progress 8 score
School name Sir Graham Balfour High School
Address North Avenue, Stafford, Staffordshire, ST16 1NR
Pupils 962 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 14 May 2019
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.37 Below average Progress 8 score
School name Brentwood County High School index school
Address Seven Arches Road, Brentwood, Essex, CM14 4JF
Pupils 1027 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
-0.41 Below average Progress 8 score
School name The Beaconsfield School
Address Wattleton Road, Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire, HP9 1SJ
Pupils 848 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 13 February 2019
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.42 Below average Progress 8 score
School name Wreake Valley Academy
Address Parkstone Road, Syston, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE7 1LY
Pupils 952 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 10 February 2022
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.51 Well below average Progress 8 score
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