Charles Darwin School

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
Charles Darwin School
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,315 19.5% 21.8%
Sir Geoffrey Leigh Academy
Dartford, DA1 1QE
Secondary 1,342 16.6% 23.7%
Chadwell Heath Academy
Romford, RM6 4RS
Secondary 1,238 14.1% 21.4%
Holyrood Academy
Chard, TA20 1JL
Secondary 1,323 15.6% 22.6%
Coopers School
Chislehurst, BR7 5PS
Secondary 1,299 17.6% 20%
Oldfield School
Bath, BA1 9AB
Secondary 1,263 21.3% 20.2%
Hummersknott Academy
Darlington, DL3 8AR
Secondary 1,265 17.2% 20.4%
Mascalls Academy
Tonbridge, TN12 6LT
Secondary 1,322 16.1% 21.1%
Chestnut Grove Academy
London, SW12 8JZ
Secondary 1,324 17.8% 24.2%
Newton Abbot College
Newton Abbot, TQ12 2NF
Secondary 1,285 19.6% 21.7%
Bexleyheath Academy
Bexleyheath, DA6 7DA
Secondary 1,395 18.9% 24.9%
Lydiard Park Academy
Swindon, SN5 6HN
Secondary 1,262 15.9% 21.6%
Fred Longworth High School
Manchester, M29 8JN
Secondary 1,284 19.9% 21.2%
Bishopshalt School
Uxbridge, UB8 3RF
Secondary 1,292 15.8% 22.6%
The Hollyfield School and Sixth Form Centre
Surbiton, KT6 4TU
Secondary 1,210 19.7% 20.9%
Framwellgate School Durham
Durham, DH1 5BQ
Secondary 1,276 15.8% 21.6%
The Deepings School
Peterborough, PE6 8NF
Secondary 1,236 17.3% 22.8%
Wigston Academy
Wigston, LE18 2DT
Secondary 1,330 17% 22.1%
The John of Gaunt School
Trowbridge, BA14 9EH
Secondary 1,261 19.2% 21.9%
Woodcote High School
Coulsdon, CR5 2EH
Secondary 1,301 19.9% 23.6%
Chingford Foundation School
London, E4 7LT
Secondary 1,423 16.1% 21.4%
St Thomas More Catholic School
London, N22 5HN
Secondary 1,273 16.3% 24.2%
Mildenhall College Academy
Mildenhall, IP28 7JX
Secondary 1,330 15.9% 22.1%
Chichester High School
Chichester, PO19 8EB
Secondary 1,337 19.8% 24%
The Charter School East Dulwich
London, SE22 8RB
Secondary 1,262 18.3% 22.8%
Wyvern St Edmund's
Salisbury, SP1 1RE
Secondary 1,331 19.5% 20%
Ashton Park School
Bristol, BS3 2JL
Secondary 1,240 18.2% 23%
Westfield School
Sheffield, S20 1HQ
Secondary 1,317 18.5% 24.2%
Melksham Oak Community School
Melksham, SN12 6QZ
Secondary 1,274 19.5% 20.5%
Honley High School
Holmfirth, HD9 6QJ
Secondary 1,283 17.5% 20.8%