Hartsdown 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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  • 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
Hartsdown Academy
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 839 45.2% 60.1%
City Academy Norwich
Norwich, NR4 7LP
Secondary 682 31.8% 53.1%
E-ACT Shenley Academy
Birmingham, B29 4HE
Secondary 795 25.1% 57.7%
The Academy of St Nicholas
Liverpool, L19 5NY
Secondary 928 26.1% 56.3%
All Saints Church of England Academy
Plymouth, PL5 3NE
Secondary 652 43.2% 48.5%
Havant Academy
Havant, PO9 5JD
Secondary 536 41.8% 60.1%
Brighton Aldridge Community Academy
Brighton, BN1 9PW
Secondary 820 37.5% 45.5%
Skegness Academy
Skegness, PE25 2QH
Secondary 932 34.7% 62.8%
Birkenhead Park School
Birkenhead, CH43 4UY
Secondary 768 29.3% 65.2%
The Oldershaw School
Wallasey, CH45 4RJ
Secondary 828 36.5% 61.2%
Ormiston Maritime Academy
Grimsby, DN34 5AH
Secondary 814 27.6% 55.8%
Astor Secondary School
Dover, CT17 0AS
Secondary 772 24% 58.3%
King's Leadership Academy Hawthornes
Bootle, L20 6AQ
Secondary 671 35.2% 60.5%
Lift Sir Herbert Leon
Milton Keynes, MK2 3HQ
Secondary 648 30.5% 50.1%
Ormiston Denes Academy
Lowestoft, NR32 4AH
Secondary 732 32.3% 55.6%
Saint Paul's Catholic High School
Manchester, M23 2YS
Secondary 953 31.3% 53.7%
The Charter School Bermondsey
London, SE16 4EE
Secondary 472 34.9% 54%
Bluecoat Beechdale Academy
Nottingham, NG8 3GP
Secondary 898 34.2% 67%
Hillside High School
Bootle, L20 9NU
Secondary 744 29% 53%
Meridian High School
Croydon, CR0 0AH
Secondary 539 39.3% 65.2%
Smith's Wood Academy
Birmingham, B36 0UE
Secondary 746 29.4% 60.9%
The Academy of St Francis of Assisi
Liverpool, L6 7UR
Secondary 895 29.9% 57%
Dean Trust Wigan
Wigan, WN5 0DQ
Secondary 770 26.9% 56%
Washington Academy
Washington, NE37 2AA
Secondary 594 30% 55.7%
The Gainsborough Academy
Gainsborough, DN21 1PB
Secondary 723 28.8% 60.5%
Dean Trust Rose Bridge
Wigan, WN1 3HD
Secondary 699 28.9% 57.9%
Dene Academy
Peterlee, SR8 5RL
Secondary 641 27.5% 59.8%
Thrybergh Academy
Rotherham, S65 4BP
Secondary 562 29.6% 58.3%
The Royal Harbour Academy
Ramsgate, CT12 6RH
Secondary 1,016 36.7% 60.9%
EKC Sheppey Secondary
Sheerness, ME12 2BE
Secondary 405 36.5% 53.1%