John Cabot Academy
        
        
Schools we chose for benchmarking
This is the set of similar schools we've chosen to benchmark this school's pupil and workforce data against.
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.
How we chose these schools
We chose these schools based on:
- school phase or type
 - region
 - number of pupils
 - pupils eligible for free school meals (FSM)
 - pupils with special educational needs (SEN), or proportion of various SEN provisions for special schools
 
| School | Type | Number of pupils | Pupils with special educational needs | Pupils eligible for free school meals | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
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                        John Cabot Academy
                         (Your chosen school)  | 
                    Secondary | 1,280 | 18.4% | 30.1% | 
| 
                        Madeley Academy
                         Telford, TF7 5FB  | 
                    Secondary | 1,271 | 14.9% | 30.8% | 
| 
                        Harris Academy South Norwood
                         London, SE25 6AE  | 
                    Secondary | 1,270 | 16.4% | 32.5% | 
| 
                        Furness Academy
                         Barrow-in-Furness, LA13 9BB  | 
                    Secondary | 1,209 | 17.4% | 29.3% | 
| 
                        Strood Academy
                         Rochester, ME2 2SX  | 
                    Secondary | 1,310 | 13.8% | 28.6% | 
| 
                        Park Hall Academy
                         Birmingham, B36 9HF  | 
                    Secondary | 1,269 | 16% | 31% | 
| 
                        Ormiston Sandwell Community Academy
                         Oldbury, B69 2HE  | 
                    Secondary | 1,164 | 17.2% | 30.8% | 
| 
                        Sandwich Technology School
                         Sandwich, CT13 0FA  | 
                    Secondary | 1,314 | 18.2% | 30.4% | 
| 
                        The Compton School
                         London, N12 0QG  | 
                    Secondary | 1,349 | 17.1% | 27.6% | 
| 
                        Bishop Justus CofE School
                         Bromley, BR2 8HZ  | 
                    Secondary | 1,310 | 14.8% | 28.4% | 
| 
                        Uxbridge High School
                         Uxbridge, UB8 2PR  | 
                    Secondary | 1,359 | 14.7% | 31.3% | 
| 
                        The Heath School
                         Runcorn, WA7 4SY  | 
                    Secondary | 1,189 | 16.8% | 31.6% | 
| 
                        Hatch End High School
                         Harrow, HA3 6NR  | 
                    Secondary | 1,252 | 16.8% | 31.4% | 
| 
                        West Coventry Academy
                         Coventry, CV4 9PW  | 
                    Secondary | 1,238 | 20.2% | 28.3% | 
| 
                        Slough and Eton Church of England Business and Enterprise College
                         Slough, SL1 2PU  | 
                    Secondary | 1,197 | 18.8% | 30.2% | 
| 
                        Lincoln Christ's Hospital School
                         Lincoln, LN2 4PN  | 
                    Secondary | 1,286 | 21.7% | 29.1% | 
| 
                        Norbury High School for Girls
                         Thornton Heath, CR7 8BT  | 
                    Secondary | 1,186 | 16.4% | 29% | 
| 
                        Campion School
                         Leamington Spa, CV31 1QH  | 
                    Secondary | 1,170 | 15.5% | 30.7% | 
| 
                        St Cuthbert's High School
                         Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE15 7PX  | 
                    Secondary | 1,234 | 17.8% | 32.5% | 
| 
                        Thomas Bennett Community College
                         Crawley, RH10 5AD  | 
                    Secondary | 1,272 | 17.5% | 32.6% | 
| 
                        St Peter's Collegiate Academy
                         Wolverhampton, WV3 9DU  | 
                    Secondary | 1,358 | 19.7% | 29.6% | 
| 
                        Kingswood Secondary Academy
                         Corby, NN18 9NS  | 
                    Secondary | 1,232 | 14.9% | 28.6% | 
| 
                        The Excel Academy
                         Stoke-on-Trent, ST1 6LG  | 
                    Secondary | 1,198 | 19.3% | 27.8% | 
| 
                        Workington Academy
                         Workington, CA14 4EB  | 
                    Secondary | 1,280 | 13.2% | 28.8% | 
| 
                        Oasis Academy Brislington
                         Bristol, BS4 5EY  | 
                    Secondary | 1,388 | 19.4% | 29% | 
| 
                        Lyndon School
                         Solihull, B92 8EJ  | 
                    Secondary | 1,173 | 16.7% | 32.1% | 
| 
                        Charlton School
                         Telford, TF1 3FA  | 
                    Secondary | 1,233 | 16.8% | 27% | 
| 
                        Blessed Trinity Roman Catholic College, A Voluntary Academy
                         Burnley, BB10 3AA  | 
                    Secondary | 1,287 | 21.8% | 31.6% | 
| 
                        The North School
                         Ashford, TN24 8AL  | 
                    Secondary | 1,298 | 13.1% | 30.4% | 
| 
                        Holland Park School
                         London, W8 7AF  | 
                    Secondary | 1,270 | 15% | 29.9% |