Arden

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.

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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

We chose these schools based on:

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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
Arden
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,820 16.5% 10.3%
Tudor Grange Academy, Solihull
Solihull, B91 3PD
Secondary 1,711 12.2% 8.6%
Darrick Wood School
Orpington, BR6 8ER
Secondary 1,699 19.4% 10.9%
Comberton Village College
Cambridge, CB23 7DU
Secondary 1,932 13% 10%
Maiden Erlegh School
Reading, RG6 7HS
Secondary 1,839 18.3% 7.3%
Hayes School
Bromley, BR2 7DB
Secondary 1,762 12.2% 7.1%
Ripley St Thomas Church of England Academy
Lancaster, LA1 4RS
Secondary 1,677 13.1% 9.2%
Collingwood College
Camberley, GU15 4AE
Secondary 1,741 15.6% 13%
St Martin's School Brentwood
Brentwood, CM13 2HG
Secondary 1,778 10.3% 10.9%
Queens' School
Bushey, WD23 2TY
Secondary 1,683 12.1% 10%
Myton School
Warwick, CV34 6PJ
Secondary 1,759 11.1% 13.9%
Royal Wootton Bassett Academy
Swindon, SN4 7HG
Secondary 1,727 17% 12.2%
Glenthorne High School
Sutton, SM3 9PS
Secondary 1,760 12.2% 13.2%
Finham Park School
Coventry, CV3 6EA
Secondary 1,713 18.5% 11%
Kesgrave High School
Ipswich, IP5 2PB
Secondary 1,844 20% 12%
Langley Park School for Girls
Beckenham, BR3 3BE
Secondary 1,691 12.5% 9%
Hazelwick School
Crawley, RH10 1SX
Secondary 1,885 16% 14.1%
Cheadle Hulme High School
Cheadle, SK8 7JY
Secondary 1,671 14.4% 10.1%
Samuel Whitbread Academy
Shefford, SG17 5QS
Secondary 1,671 14.9% 8.7%
The Arthur Terry School
Sutton Coldfield, B74 4RZ
Secondary 1,760 13.5% 10.3%
St John's Marlborough
Marlborough, SN8 4AX
Secondary 1,726 13.4% 11.3%
Lymm High School
Lymm, WA13 0RB
Secondary 1,916 11.7% 9.4%
Charters School
Ascot, SL5 9QY
Secondary 1,713 12.6% 8.8%
Northampton School for Girls
Northampton, NN3 6DG
Secondary 1,761 15.6% 12.7%
The FitzWimarc School
Rayleigh, SS6 8EB
Secondary 1,788 14.4% 13%
Thorpe St Andrew School and Sixth Form
Norwich, NR7 0XS
Secondary 1,809 15.4% 12.6%
Southam College
Southam, CV47 0JW
Secondary 1,660 19.4% 13%
Rainhill High School
Prescot, L35 6NY
Secondary 1,852 14.9% 13.7%
Winterbourne Academy
Bristol, BS36 1JL
Secondary 1,827 14.2% 10%
Kenilworth School and Sixth Form
Kenilworth, CV8 2AL
Secondary 1,894 19.7% 8.3%