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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 989.0 878 - 1149
School phase Secondary Secondary
Urban / rural location Conurbation Conurbation
Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals 25.6% 20.6% - 30.6%
Pupils with special educational needs who have statements or education and health care plans 1.1% 0% - 6.1%
Pupils with English as an additional language 21.5% 16.5% - 26.5%
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 2022 / 2023

Total expenditure

Staff total

Premises total

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Occupation total

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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 2022 / 2023
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
0.74
Well above average
Progress 8 score
Droylsden Academy
Manor Road, Droylsden, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M43 6QD
919 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 15 September 2022
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.37
Above average
Progress 8 score
The Gateway Academy
Marshfoot Road, Grays, Essex, RM16 4LU
1074 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 28 March 2019
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.23
Above 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
0.06
Average
Progress 8 score
Harris Academy Rainham
Lambs Lane South, Rainham, Essex, RM13 9XD
896 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 16 May 2019
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.05
Average
Progress 8 score
Abbs Cross Academy and Arts College
Abbs Cross Lane, Hornchurch, Essex, RM12 4YB
878 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 14 December 2022
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
0.04
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
0.01
Average
Progress 8 score
Trinity Academy Bradford
Deanstones Lane, Bradford, BD13 2AS
881 pupils Secondary phase Not rated ofsted rating
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.02
Average
Progress 8 score
Ormiston Sandwell Community Academy
Lower City Road, Oldbury, West Midlands, B69 2HE
1141 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 25 October 2023
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.18
Average
Progress 8 score
Wodensborough Ormiston Academy
Hydes Road, Wednesbury, West Midlands, WS10 0DR
1149 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 08 July 2021
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.21
Below average
Progress 8 score
St Joseph's College
Beulah Hill, London, SE19 3HL
1008 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 26 February 2020
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.22
Average
Progress 8 score
Arena Academy
Beeches Road, Great Barr, Birmingham, West Midlands, B42 2PY
1108 pupils Secondary phase 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 08 June 2022
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.25
Below average
Progress 8 score
Perryfields Academy index school
Oldacre Road, Oldbury, West Midlands, B68 0RG
989 pupils Secondary phase Not rated ofsted rating
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.36
Below average
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
-0.80
Well below average
Progress 8 score
Woolwich Polytechnic School for Girls
1 Birchdene Drive, Thamesmead, SE28 8RF
943 pupils Secondary phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 11 January 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
0.74 Well above average Progress 8 score
School name Droylsden Academy
Address Manor Road, Droylsden, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M43 6QD
Pupils 919 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 15 September 2022
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
0.37 Above average Progress 8 score
School name The Gateway Academy
Address Marshfoot Road, Grays, Essex, RM16 4LU
Pupils 1074 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 28 March 2019
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
0.23 Above 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
0.06 Average Progress 8 score
School name Harris Academy Rainham
Address Lambs Lane South, Rainham, Essex, RM13 9XD
Pupils 896 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 16 May 2019
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
0.05 Average Progress 8 score
School name Abbs Cross Academy and Arts College
Address Abbs Cross Lane, Hornchurch, Essex, RM12 4YB
Pupils 878 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 14 December 2022
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
0.04 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
0.01 Average Progress 8 score
School name Trinity Academy Bradford
Address Deanstones Lane, Bradford, BD13 2AS
Pupils 881 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
-0.02 Average Progress 8 score
School name Ormiston Sandwell Community Academy
Address Lower City Road, Oldbury, West Midlands, B69 2HE
Pupils 1141 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 25 October 2023
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.18 Average Progress 8 score
School name Wodensborough Ormiston Academy
Address Hydes Road, Wednesbury, West Midlands, WS10 0DR
Pupils 1149 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 08 July 2021
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.21 Below average Progress 8 score
School name St Joseph's College
Address Beulah Hill, London, SE19 3HL
Pupils 1008 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 26 February 2020
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.22 Average Progress 8 score
School name Arena Academy
Address Beeches Road, Great Barr, Birmingham, West Midlands, B42 2PY
Pupils 1108 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 08 June 2022
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.25 Below average Progress 8 score
School name Perryfields Academy index school
Address Oldacre Road, Oldbury, West Midlands, B68 0RG
Pupils 989 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
-0.36 Below average 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
-0.80 Well below average Progress 8 score
School name Woolwich Polytechnic School for Girls
Address 1 Birchdene Drive, Thamesmead, SE28 8RF
Pupils 943 pupils
Phase of education Secondary phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 11 January 2023
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
N/A Progress 8 score
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