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Characteristic Default school value Comparison criteria
Finance type Academy Academies
Number of pupils 632 494 - 781
School phase Secondary Secondary
Urban / rural location Conurbation Conurbation
Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals 39.7% 31.7% - 47.7%
Pupils with special educational needs who have statements or education and health care plans 0.8% 0% - 8.8%
Pupils with English as an additional language 4.3% 0% - 12.3%
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  • 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
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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 2021 - 2022, academies from 2020 / 2021
Comparison schools
School Pupils Phase of education Ofsted rating Key stage 2 progress Progress 8
De Warenne Academy
Gardens Lane, Conisbrough, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, DN12 3JY
 715 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 13 October 2021
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.27
Above average
Progress 8 score
Harris Academy Orpington
Tintagel Road, Orpington, Kent, BR5 4LG
 619 pupils Secondary phase 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 26 June 2019
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.05
Average
Progress 8 score
Orchards Academy
St Mary's Road, Swanley, Kent, BR8 7TE
 575 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 02 July 2021
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.09
Average
Progress 8 score
Sandhill View Academy
Grindon Lane, Thorney Close, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR3 4EN
 707 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 29 September 2021
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.42
Below average
Progress 8 score
Washington Academy
Spout Lane, Washington, Tyne and Wear, NE37 2AA
 629 pupils Secondary phase 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 24 June 2021
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.56
Well below average
Progress 8 score
Litherland High School
Sterrix Lane, Litherland, Liverpool, Merseyside, L21 0DB
 646 pupils Secondary phase 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 26 January 2022
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.64
Well below average
Progress 8 score
Farringdon Community Academy
Allendale Road, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR3 3EL
 677 pupils Secondary phase 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 04 April 2019
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.70
Well below average
Progress 8 score
Dean Trust Wigan
Greenhey, Orrell, Wigan, Greater Manchester, WN5 0DQ
 750 pupils Secondary phase 4 Inadequate ofsted rating
Inspected 13 February 2020
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.72
Well below average
Progress 8 score
David Nieper Academy
Grange Street, Alfreton, Derbyshire, DE55 7JA
 679 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 28 September 2022
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.76
Well below average
Progress 8 score
John Smeaton Academy
Smeaton Approach, Barwick Road, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS15 8TA
 702 pupils Secondary phase 4 Inadequate ofsted rating
Inspected 16 January 2019
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-1.09
Well below average
Progress 8 score
Kemnal Technology College
Sevenoaks Way, Sidcup, Kent, DA14 5AA
 583 pupils Secondary phase 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 22 June 2022
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-1.12
Well below average
Progress 8 score
Farnborough Spencer Academy
Farnborough Road, Nottingham, NG11 8JW
 804 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 22 September 2022
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
N/A
Progress 8 score
Brownhills Ormiston Academy
Deakin Avenue, Brownhills, Walsall, West Midlands, WS8 7QG
 699 pupils Secondary phase Not rated ofsted rating
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
N/A
Progress 8 score
Dean Trust Rose Bridge
Holt Street, Ince, Wigan, Greater Manchester, WN1 3HD
 672 pupils Secondary phase Not rated ofsted rating
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
N/A
Progress 8 score
The Laurel Academy index school
Maple Road, Mexborough, South Yorkshire, S64 9SD
 644 pupils Secondary phase Not rated ofsted rating
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
N/A
Progress 8 score
Comparison schools
School name De Warenne Academy
Address Gardens Lane, Conisbrough, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, DN12 3JY
Pupils 715 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
0.27 Above average Progress 8 score
School name Harris Academy Orpington
Address Tintagel Road, Orpington, Kent, BR5 4LG
Pupils 619 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 26 June 2019
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.05 Average Progress 8 score
School name Orchards Academy
Address St Mary's Road, Swanley, Kent, BR8 7TE
Pupils 575 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 02 July 2021
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.09 Average Progress 8 score
School name Sandhill View Academy
Address Grindon Lane, Thorney Close, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR3 4EN
Pupils 707 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
-0.42 Below average Progress 8 score
School name Washington Academy
Address Spout Lane, Washington, Tyne and Wear, NE37 2AA
Pupils 629 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 24 June 2021
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.56 Well below average Progress 8 score
School name Litherland High School
Address Sterrix Lane, Litherland, Liverpool, Merseyside, L21 0DB
Pupils 646 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 26 January 2022
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.64 Well below average Progress 8 score
School name Farringdon Community Academy
Address Allendale Road, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR3 3EL
Pupils 677 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 04 April 2019
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.70 Well below average Progress 8 score
School name Dean Trust Wigan
Address Greenhey, Orrell, Wigan, Greater Manchester, WN5 0DQ
Pupils 750 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 4 Inadequate ofsted rating
Inspected 13 February 2020
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.72 Well below average Progress 8 score
School name David Nieper Academy
Address Grange Street, Alfreton, Derbyshire, DE55 7JA
Pupils 679 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 28 September 2022
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.76 Well below average Progress 8 score
School name John Smeaton Academy
Address Smeaton Approach, Barwick Road, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS15 8TA
Pupils 702 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 4 Inadequate ofsted rating
Inspected 16 January 2019
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-1.09 Well below average Progress 8 score
School name Kemnal Technology College
Address Sevenoaks Way, Sidcup, Kent, DA14 5AA
Pupils 583 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 22 June 2022
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-1.12 Well below average Progress 8 score
School name Farnborough Spencer Academy
Address Farnborough Road, Nottingham, NG11 8JW
Pupils 804 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 22 September 2022
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
N/A Progress 8 score
School name Brownhills Ormiston Academy
Address Deakin Avenue, Brownhills, Walsall, West Midlands, WS8 7QG
Pupils 699 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 Dean Trust Rose Bridge
Address Holt Street, Ince, Wigan, Greater Manchester, WN1 3HD
Pupils 672 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 The Laurel Academy index school
Address Maple Road, Mexborough, South Yorkshire, S64 9SD
Pupils 644 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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