Orchards 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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Schools we've chosen
School Type Number of pupils Pupils with special educational needs Pupils eligible for free school meals
Orchards Academy
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 553 19.6% 41.9%
Pegasus Academy
Dudley, DY1 2DU
Secondary 649 20.4% 43.1%
Woodfield Academy
Redditch, B98 7HH
Secondary 578 22.2% 40%
Atherton High School
Atherton, M46 0AY
Secondary 525 21% 45.1%
Tamworth Enterprise College and AET Academy
Tamworth, B77 2NE
Secondary 627 17.7% 39.5%
The New Forest Academy
Southampton, SO45 2PA
Secondary 564 19.3% 39%
The Featherstone Academy
Pontefract, WF7 5AJ
Secondary 513 25.6% 40.9%
Oak Academy
Bournemouth, BH11 9JJ
Secondary 597 23.5% 41.9%
The Cornerstone Academy
Poole, BH15 4BQ
Secondary 672 21.4% 39.2%
Copley Academy
Stalybridge, SK15 3RR
Secondary 625 25.9% 42.4%
Fulham Cross Girls' School and Language College
London, SW6 6BP
Secondary 525 20.4% 39.8%
Burnley High School
Burnley, BB12 6NX
Secondary 613 17% 39%
St Edmund's Catholic School
Dover, CT16 2QB
Secondary 612 25.2% 37.3%
Orchard Park High School
Croydon, CR0 7NJ
Secondary 643 14.6% 39.9%
Phoenix Academy
London, W12 0RQ
Secondary 566 17.2% 44.2%
Harris Academy Orpington
BR5 4LG
Secondary 557 21.8% 46%
Wyvern Academy
Darlington, DL3 9SH
Secondary 467 16.7% 43.1%
The Hyndburn Academy
Blackburn, BB1 4ED
Secondary 621 20.3% 41.8%
Eden Boys' Leadership Academy, Manchester
Manchester, M8 8DT
Secondary 643 20.2% 43.4%
Thornhill Academy
Sunderland, SR2 7NA
Secondary 597 16.8% 39.8%
Eden Boys' Leadership Academy, Birmingham East
Birmingham, B8 3DT
Secondary 614 15% 41%
Ellesmere Port Church of England College
Ellesmere Port, CH65 6EA
Secondary 633 15.2% 43.9%
The Valley Leadership Academy
Bacup, OL13 0TG
Secondary 656 19.9% 43.1%
The Oaks Academy
Crewe, CW2 7NQ
Secondary 621 16.8% 44.2%
St Anne's RC Voluntary Academy
Stockport, SK4 2QP
Secondary 592 21.1% 38.2%
Cockburn Laurence Calvert Academy
Leeds, LS10 4AX
Secondary 635 21.5% 42.5%
St Josephs Catholic High School, Workington
Workington, CA14 3EE
Secondary 515 18.1% 37.9%
John Smeaton Academy
Leeds, LS15 8TA
Secondary 604 19.5% 45.2%
Hetton Academy
Houghton le Spring, DH5 9JZ
Secondary 654 16.3% 42.2%
Farringdon Community Academy
Sunderland, SR3 3EL
Secondary 678 23.4% 41.9%