The Sir Robert Woodard Academy

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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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  • 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
Schools we've chosen
School Type Number of pupils Pupils with special educational needs Pupils eligible for free school meals
The Sir Robert Woodard Academy
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,376 23.5% 17.7%
Wilmington Academy
Wilmington, DA2 7DR
Secondary 1,382 17.1% 18.3%
The Charter School North Dulwich
London, SE24 9JH
Secondary 1,319 23.3% 16.2%
Fulston Manor School
Sittingbourne, ME10 4EG
Secondary 1,333 15% 18.9%
The Polesworth School
Tamworth, B78 1QT
Secondary 1,468 17.3% 17%
Oldfield School
Bath, BA1 9AB
Secondary 1,263 21.3% 20.2%
East Barnet School
Barnet, EN4 8PU
Secondary 1,414 17% 18.3%
Bottisham Village College
Cambridge, CB25 9DL
Secondary 1,452 17.8% 18.3%
Heart of England School
Coventry, CV7 7FW
Secondary 1,233 22.3% 15.1%
Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School
Ashbourne, DE6 1EP
Secondary 1,359 19.7% 14.1%
St Joseph's Catholic College
Swindon, SN3 3LR
Secondary 1,416 16.7% 17.5%
Campion School
Northampton, NN7 3QG
Secondary 1,278 18.4% 18%
Priestlands School
Lymington, SO41 8FZ
Secondary 1,233 20% 17.5%
The Commonweal School
Swindon, SN1 4JE
Secondary 1,398 18.6% 14.4%
Bushey Meads School
Bushey, WD23 4PA
Secondary 1,213 24.1% 16.7%
Hazel Grove High School
Stockport, SK7 5JX
Secondary 1,384 18.8% 15.2%
Faringdon Community College
Faringdon, SN7 7LB
Secondary 1,412 21.1% 14.2%
The Westgate School
Slough, SL1 5AH
Secondary 1,326 15.3% 19.3%
Wyvern College
Eastleigh, SO50 7AN
Secondary 1,343 17.1% 17.3%
Trinity School
Newbury, RG14 2DU
Secondary 1,300 16.1% 19.6%
Warlingham School
Warlingham, CR6 9YB
Secondary 1,428 22% 17.8%
Abbeywood Community School
Bristol, BS34 8SF
Secondary 1,240 21.1% 18.7%
St Gregory's Catholic School
Tunbridge Wells, TN4 9XL
Secondary 1,313 18.1% 19.1%
Cowes Enterprise College, An Ormiston Academy
Cowes, PO31 8HB
Secondary 1,256 22.9% 18.6%
Brigshaw High School
Castleford, WF10 2HR
Secondary 1,372 16.7% 17.8%
Helston Community College
Helston, TR13 8NR
Secondary 1,346 18.4% 18%
Wyvern St Edmund's
Salisbury, SP1 1RE
Secondary 1,331 19.5% 20%
Reigate School
Reigate, RH2 7NT
Secondary 1,259 20.5% 19.2%
West Exe School
Exeter, EX2 9JU
Secondary 1,236 21.2% 19.3%
Melksham Oak Community School
Melksham, SN12 6QZ
Secondary 1,274 19.5% 20.5%