Harris Lowe Academy Willesden

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We've chosen 30 similar schools to benchmark this school against running cost categories, which includes all staffing (excluding premises staff), ICT, consultancy and catering.

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Schools we've chosen
School Type Number of pupils Pupils with special educational needs Pupils eligible for free school meals
Harris Lowe Academy Willesden
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,124 11.6% 43.4%
Westminster Academy
London, W2 5EZ
Secondary 1,077 16.6% 48.6%
Grace Academy Coventry
Coventry, CV2 2RH
Secondary 1,023 12.3% 42.7%
Chelsea Academy
London, SW10 0AB
Secondary 1,128 16.1% 44.7%
Haberdashers' Abraham Darby
Telford, TF7 5HX
Secondary 1,063 15.4% 40.5%
Gospel Oak School
Tipton, DY4 0BZ
Secondary 1,215 14.9% 42.8%
The Milton Keynes Academy
Milton Keynes, MK6 5LA
Secondary 1,014 10.6% 44.7%
Essa Academy
Bolton, BL3 3HH
Secondary 1,079 15.9% 44.8%
Harris Academy Purley
South Croydon, CR2 6DT
Secondary 1,022 12.4% 38.6%
E-ACT Crest Academy
London, NW2 7SN
Secondary 1,206 9.8% 48.5%
Drapers' Academy
Romford, RM3 9XR
Secondary 1,207 17% 40.1%
The UCL Academy
Camden, NW3 3AQ
Secondary 1,017 17.4% 42.5%
Saint Claudine's Catholic School for Girls
London, NW10 4EP
Secondary 966 11.4% 40.1%
Sacred Heart Catholic School
London, SE5 0RP
Secondary 903 10.7% 43.3%
The Grangefield Academy
Stockton-on-Tees, TS18 4LE
Secondary 1,022 14.7% 45.8%
The Nottingham Emmanuel School
West Bridgford, NG2 7YF
Secondary 1,134 14% 45.1%
St Edmund's Catholic Academy
Wolverhampton, WV3 9DU
Secondary 1,130 14.8% 43.4%
Smithills School
Bolton, BL1 6JS
Secondary 1,201 14.3% 40.4%
Wednesfield Academy
Wolverhampton, WV11 3ES
Secondary 1,029 10.3% 43.5%
St Thomas Aquinas Catholic School
Birmingham, B38 8AP
Secondary 1,196 15.4% 44.9%
Pool Hayes Academy
Willenhall, WV12 4QZ
Secondary 1,152 12.4% 39.8%
Forest Gate Community School
London, E7 9BB
Secondary 1,347 8.7% 43.2%
Woolwich Polytechnic School for Girls
Thamesmead, SE28 8RF
Secondary 1,187 14% 38.4%
Derby Cathedral School
Derby, DE1 1LR
Secondary 1,147 14.8% 47%
Harper Green School
Bolton, BL4 0DH
Secondary 1,128 11.9% 45%
Reddish Vale High School
Stockport, SK5 7HD
Secondary 1,027 13.1% 43.7%
Bacon's College
London, SE16 6AT
Secondary 1,007 16.4% 44.6%
Outwood Academy Hemsworth
Pontefract, WF9 4AB
Secondary 1,111 13.4% 40.1%
St Edmund Campion Catholic School
Birmingham, B23 5XA
Secondary 1,156 12.9% 43.4%
Leigh Academy Minster
Sheerness, ME12 3JQ
Secondary 1,072 12.6% 39.9%