Plympton 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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  • pupils eligible for free school meals (FSM)
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Schools we've chosen
School Type Number of pupils Pupils with special educational needs Pupils eligible for free school meals
Plympton Academy
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,145 8% 20.6%
Q3 Academy Great Barr
Birmingham, B43 7SD
Secondary 1,173 11.8% 21.3%
The Langley Academy
Slough, SL3 7EF
Secondary 1,150 11.8% 19.4%
Audenshaw School
Manchester, M34 5NB
Secondary 1,128 4.2% 22.4%
Penair School
Truro, TR1 1TN
Secondary 1,190 14.3% 20.2%
Overton Grange School
Sutton, SM2 6TQ
Secondary 1,245 9.9% 22.1%
Haygrove School
Bridgwater, TA6 7HW
Secondary 1,066 11.5% 19.7%
The Palmer Catholic Academy
Ilford, IG3 8EU
Secondary 1,170 8.7% 22.5%
Queen Elizabeth's Girls' School
Barnet, EN5 5RR
Secondary 1,170 9.7% 19.7%
The National CofE Academy
Nottingham, NG15 7DB
Secondary 1,176 8.3% 18.1%
The St Marylebone CofE School
London, W1U 5BA
Secondary 1,182 13% 20.9%
Emerson Park Academy
Hornchurch, RM11 3AD
Secondary 1,045 7.6% 18.5%
Crawshaw Academy
Pudsey, LS28 9HU
Secondary 1,123 11.5% 20.4%
The Grey Coat Hospital
London, SW1P 2DY
Secondary 1,132 10.3% 20.7%
The Trinity Catholic School A Voluntary Academy
Nottingham, NG8 3EZ
Secondary 1,178 7.1% 17.3%
Eaton Bank Academy
Congleton, CW12 1NT
Secondary 1,091 8.8% 18.4%
The Rawlett School (An Aet Academy)
Tamworth, B79 9AA
Secondary 1,039 11.5% 19.8%
Esher Church of England High School
Esher, KT10 8AP
Secondary 1,173 6.5% 17.2%
Jane Austen College
Norwich, NR3 1DD
Secondary 1,066 10.2% 23.2%
Ditton Park Academy
Slough, SL3 7UX
Secondary 1,126 13% 21%
St Katherine's School
Bristol, BS20 0HU
Secondary 1,010 9.9% 18.8%
St Catherine's College
Eastbourne, BN23 7BL
Secondary 1,086 9.7% 23.1%
Hampton Gardens Secondary School
Peterborough, PE7 8HR
Secondary 1,251 11.7% 20.8%
The Whitstable School
Whitstable, CT5 1PX
Secondary 1,127 12.8% 21.8%
The Newark Academy
Newark, NG24 3AL
Secondary 1,147 11.3% 23.4%
Judgemeadow Community College
Leicester, LE5 6HP
Secondary 1,109 9.6% 20.9%
Darton Academy
Barnsley, S75 5EF
Secondary 1,156 8.4% 20.4%
Bishop Ullathorne Catholic School
Coventry, CV3 6BH
Secondary 1,143 12.2% 20.1%
Watling Academy
Milton Keynes, MK8 1EP
Secondary 1,205 11% 21.5%
Ormskirk School
Ormskirk, L39 2AT
Secondary 1,223 11.5% 19.2%