Towers School and Sixth Form Centre

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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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Schools we've chosen
School Type Number of pupils Pupils with special educational needs Pupils eligible for free school meals
Towers School and Sixth Form Centre
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,532 9.6% 24.7%
Ashcroft Technology Academy
London, SW15 2UT
Secondary 1,488 15.4% 25.2%
Lampton Academy
Hounslow, TW3 4EP
Secondary 1,525 15.6% 25.7%
Herne Bay High School
Herne Bay, CT6 7NS
Secondary 1,586 14.6% 25.9%
The Ravensbourne School
Bromley, BR2 9EH
Secondary 1,515 14.3% 27.1%
Wood Green Academy
Wednesbury, WS10 9QU
Secondary 1,538 11.1% 26.5%
Swakeleys School for Girls
Uxbridge, UB10 0EJ
Secondary 1,375 8.7% 25%
Carshalton High School for Girls
Carshalton, SM5 2QX
Secondary 1,418 10.4% 22.6%
Carshalton Boys Sports College
Carshalton, SM5 1RW
Secondary 1,505 12.7% 25.4%
Park High School
Stanmore, HA7 1PL
Secondary 1,534 10.4% 22.8%
Nene Park Academy
Peterborough, PE2 7EA
Secondary 1,443 7.8% 22.4%
Bentley Wood High School
Stanmore, HA7 3JW
Secondary 1,409 8.3% 23.8%
Chesterfield High School
Liverpool, L23 9YB
Secondary 1,528 14.7% 25.5%
Icknield High School
Luton, LU3 2AH
Secondary 1,457 14.3% 24.1%
The Brunts Academy
Mansfield, NG18 2AT
Secondary 1,464 6.4% 25.1%
Cardinal Hume Catholic School, Gateshead
Gateshead, NE9 6RZ
Secondary 1,531 6% 21.5%
Aldridge School - A Science College
Walsall, WS9 0BG
Secondary 1,599 13.6% 22.3%
Hellesdon High School
Norwich, NR6 5SB
Secondary 1,584 9.2% 22.5%
Torquay Academy
Torquay, TQ2 7NU
Secondary 1,481 7.6% 26.6%
Saint Benedict, A Catholic Voluntary Academy
Derby, DE22 1JD
Secondary 1,458 13.9% 26.2%
Kingswood Academy
Hull, HU7 4WR
Secondary 1,455 13.4% 26.9%
Wade Deacon High School
Widnes, WA8 7TD
Secondary 1,620 10.2% 26.5%
Forge Valley School
Sheffield, S6 5HG
Secondary 1,512 15.8% 23.8%
The McAuley Catholic High School
Doncaster, DN3 3QF
Secondary 1,437 13.1% 22.7%
Thorp Academy
Ryton, NE40 3AH
Secondary 1,463 13.4% 22.6%
Rivington and Blackrod High School
Bolton, BL6 7RU
Secondary 1,530 12.1% 23.1%
Co-op Academy Walkden
Manchester, M28 7JB
Secondary 1,493 13.8% 26.3%
Harris Academy Ockendon
South Ockendon, RM15 5AY
Secondary 1,435 10.1% 23%
Soar Valley College
Leicester, LE4 7GY
Secondary 1,565 14.4% 27.6%
The Brooksbank School
Elland, HX5 0QG
Secondary 1,571 12.7% 25%