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 1,817 17.8% 10.8%
Tudor Grange Academy, Solihull
Solihull, B91 3PD
Secondary 1,710 13.2% 9.1%
Maiden Erlegh School
Reading, RG6 7HS
Secondary 1,872 19.8% 6.8%
Hayes School
Bromley, BR2 7DB
Secondary 1,772 14.2% 8.5%
Kennet School
Thatcham, RG19 4LL
Secondary 1,815 16.5% 15.5%
Ripley St Thomas Church of England Academy
Lancaster, LA1 4RS
Secondary 1,735 13.4% 9.9%
Collingwood College
Camberley, GU15 4AE
Secondary 1,715 15.7% 14.7%
St Martin's School Brentwood
Brentwood, CM13 2HG
Secondary 1,712 11.9% 11.5%
Queens' School
Bushey, WD23 2TY
Secondary 1,660 18.2% 9.7%
George Abbot School
Guildford, GU1 1XX
Secondary 1,939 20.7% 7.7%
Royal Wootton Bassett Academy
Swindon, SN4 7HG
Secondary 1,688 17.1% 12.1%
Glenthorne High School
Sutton, SM3 9PS
Secondary 1,783 12.9% 13%
Finham Park School
Coventry, CV3 6EA
Secondary 1,708 20.7% 11.7%
Kesgrave High School
Ipswich, IP5 2PB
Secondary 1,861 22.6% 13%
Langley Park School for Girls
Beckenham, BR3 3BE
Secondary 1,707 14.1% 10%
Horsforth School
Leeds, LS18 5RF
Secondary 1,777 15.5% 13.3%
Cheadle Hulme High School
Cheadle, SK8 7JY
Secondary 1,694 15.2% 9.7%
Samuel Whitbread Academy
Shefford, SG17 5QS
Secondary 1,663 16.6% 10.4%
The Arthur Terry School
Sutton Coldfield, B74 4RZ
Secondary 1,745 14.7% 11.1%
Didcot Girls' School
Didcot, OX11 7AJ
Secondary 1,643 15.2% 11.2%
St John's Marlborough
Marlborough, SN8 4AX
Secondary 1,712 14% 10.6%
Lymm High School
Lymm, WA13 0RB
Secondary 1,923 13.1% 9.8%
Charters School
Ascot, SL5 9QY
Secondary 1,716 12.3% 10.3%
Thorpe St Andrew School and Sixth Form
Norwich, NR7 0XS
Secondary 1,834 13.5% 13.4%
Rainhill High School
Prescot, L35 6NY
Secondary 1,812 16.5% 13.6%
Fulford School
York, YO10 4FY
Secondary 1,766 14.2% 7.8%
High Storrs School
Sheffield, S11 7LH
Secondary 1,670 18.1% 8.1%
Winterbourne Academy
Bristol, BS36 1JL
Secondary 1,785 16.6% 11.6%
Kenilworth School and Sixth Form
Kenilworth, CV8 2AL
Secondary 1,934 21.9% 8.6%
Steyning Grammar School
Steyning, BN44 3RX
Secondary 1,945 22.8% 12.4%