Strood Academy

Schools we chose for benchmarking

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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.

How we chose these schools

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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
Strood Academy
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,310 13.8% 28.6%
Madeley Academy
Telford, TF7 5FB
Secondary 1,271 14.9% 30.8%
Harris City Academy Crystal Palace
London, SE19 2JH
Secondary 1,265 9.2% 28.1%
Cornwallis Academy
Maidstone, ME17 4HX
Secondary 1,322 15.4% 26.6%
Park Hall Academy
Birmingham, B36 9HF
Secondary 1,269 16% 31%
Bedford Academy
Bedford, MK42 9TR
Secondary 1,332 13.2% 31.1%
The Thetford Academy
Thetford, IP24 1LH
Secondary 1,307 11.3% 27.8%
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 Manor Academy
Mansfield, NG19 8QA
Secondary 1,298 13.2% 28.1%
Brockhill Park Performing Arts College
Hythe, CT21 4HL
Secondary 1,348 13.7% 26.9%
Heanor Gate Spencer Academy
Heanor, DE75 7RA
Secondary 1,391 13.2% 28.1%
Stanground Academy
Peterborough, PE7 3BY
Secondary 1,398 14.1% 26.4%
Lord Lawson of Beamish Academy
Chester le Street, DH3 2LP
Secondary 1,353 15% 27.1%
St Anne's Catholic School
Southampton, SO15 2WZ
Secondary 1,239 9% 26%
Nicholas Chamberlaine School
Bedworth, CV12 9EA
Secondary 1,351 10.1% 30.4%
Kingswood Secondary Academy
Corby, NN18 9NS
Secondary 1,232 14.9% 28.6%
Wardle Academy
Rochdale, OL12 9RD
Secondary 1,367 16.3% 26.8%
The Warren School
Romford, RM6 6SB
Secondary 1,323 15.9% 26.5%
Workington Academy
Workington, CA14 4EB
Secondary 1,280 13.2% 28.8%
St Wilfrid's RC College
South Shields, NE34 0QA
Secondary 1,357 13.9% 26.3%
Charlton School
Telford, TF1 3FA
Secondary 1,233 16.8% 27%
Middleton Technology School
Manchester, M24 2GT
Secondary 1,344 12.5% 29.2%
Lord Grey Academy
Milton Keynes, MK3 6EW
Secondary 1,414 15.3% 28.9%
The King Alfred School an Academy
Highbridge, TA9 3EE
Secondary 1,339 13% 26.3%
Glossopdale School and Sixth Form
Glossop, SK13 2DA
Secondary 1,241 12.7% 26.5%
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%