Sidney Stringer 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.

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
Sidney Stringer Academy
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,486 20% 43.3%
City of London Academy (Southwark)
London, SE1 5LA
Secondary 1,564 17.7% 43.6%
Great Academy Ashton
Ashton-under-Lyne, OL6 8RF
Secondary 1,298 22.7% 42.8%
Gospel Oak School
Tipton, DY4 0BZ
Secondary 1,217 15% 40.3%
Ormiston Shelfield Community Academy
Walsall, WS4 1BW
Secondary 1,394 24% 41.2%
Leeds West Academy
Leeds, LS13 1DQ
Secondary 1,439 19.3% 39.7%
Co-op Academy Stoke-On-Trent
Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 4LD
Secondary 1,181 20.2% 43.1%
King Edward VI Sheldon Heath Academy
Birmingham, B26 2RZ
Secondary 1,187 17.7% 45.8%
Co-op Academy Manchester
Manchester, M9 0WQ
Secondary 1,612 17.8% 46.1%
Ninestiles, an Academy
Birmingham, B27 7QG
Secondary 1,498 19.5% 46.9%
Discovery Academy
Stoke-on-Trent, ST2 0GA
Secondary 1,446 16.6% 44.7%
Oldbury Academy
Oldbury, B68 8NE
Secondary 1,328 14.7% 46.3%
Heath Park
Wolverhampton, WV11 1RD
Secondary 1,191 20% 41.2%
Mulberry Academy Shoreditch
London, E2 6NW
Secondary 1,439 16.4% 47%
Joseph Leckie Academy
Walsall, WS5 4PG
Secondary 1,519 17.2% 44.4%
Thomas Clarkson Academy
Wisbech, PE13 2SE
Secondary 1,396 18.4% 38.2%
Aldersley High School
Wolverhampton, WV8 1RT
Secondary 1,282 16.3% 41.6%
Winifred Holtby Academy
Hull, HU7 4PW
Secondary 1,340 21.4% 42.6%
Broadway Academy
Birmingham, B20 3DP
Secondary 1,258 15.5% 47.2%
Whalley Range 11-18 High School
Manchester, M16 8GW
Secondary 1,666 16.3% 44.1%
Saltley Academy
Birmingham, B9 5RX
Secondary 1,356 17.4% 44.9%
Buttershaw Business & Enterprise College Academy
Bradford, BD6 3PX
Secondary 1,458 21% 41.8%
Babington Academy
Leicester, LE4 0SZ
Secondary 1,352 20.9% 44.7%
Fortis Academy
Birmingham, B44 8NU
Secondary 1,346 15% 49.8%
Co-op Academy Failsworth
Manchester, M35 9HA
Secondary 1,442 18% 41.9%
Q3 Academy Tipton
Tipton, DY4 7NR
Secondary 1,596 12.5% 40.7%
Ellis Guilford School
Nottingham, NG6 0HT
Secondary 1,282 17.9% 44.6%
Kingsway Park High School
Rochdale, OL16 4XA
Secondary 1,342 16.6% 46.8%
Lister Community School
London, E13 9AE
Secondary 1,595 13.4% 43.5%
Hanson Academy
Bradford, BD2 1JP
Secondary 1,567 11.6% 43.5%