Pool 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.

How we chose these schools

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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
Pool Academy
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 682 18.1% 29.1%
Gosforth Junior High Academy
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE3 1EE
Secondary 713 17% 26.6%
Minehead Middle School
Minehead, TA24 5RH
Secondary 566 18.2% 27.2%
Outwood Academy Foxhills
Scunthorpe, DN15 8LJ
Secondary 737 20.3% 31.2%
Outwood Academy Ripon
Ripon, HG4 2DE
Secondary 662 17.4% 27.5%
St Bede's Catholic Voluntary Academy
Scunthorpe, DN16 2TF
Secondary 708 13.6% 29.1%
Castle Manor Academy
Haverhill, CB9 9JE
Secondary 757 20.2% 29.2%
Ark Bolingbroke Academy
London, SW11 6BF
Secondary 770 19.4% 28.7%
Heath Lane Academy
Leicester, LE9 7PD
Secondary 676 16.9% 30.7%
The Dean Academy
Lydney, GL15 5DZ
Secondary 736 18.4% 31.6%
Albany Academy
Chorley, PR7 3AY
Secondary 723 20.9% 28.4%
Nishkam High School
Birmingham, B19 2LF
Secondary 671 14% 29.1%
The Nicholas Hamond Academy
Swaffham, PE37 7DZ
Secondary 685 19.2% 30.3%
The Hathaway Academy
Grays, RM17 5LL
Secondary 609 18.8% 28.6%
The Queen Elizabeth Academy
Atherstone, CV9 1LZ
Secondary 724 22% 29.3%
The Cornelius Vermuyden School
Canvey Island, SS8 9QS
Secondary 731 21.5% 27.6%
St Clement's High School
King's Lynn, PE34 4LZ
Secondary 709 15.5% 26.8%
Fowey River Academy
Fowey, PL23 1HE
Secondary 661 17.6% 30.9%
Alde Valley Academy
Leiston, IP16 4BG
Secondary 674 20.6% 30%
Sacred Heart Catholic Secondary
Redcar, TS10 1PJ
Secondary 744 18.6% 29.6%
West Craven High School
Barnoldswick, BB18 5TB
Secondary 593 19.8% 27.7%
Carnforth High School
Carnforth, LA5 9LS
Secondary 687 15.3% 30.9%
Merstham Park School
Redhill, RH1 3PU
Secondary 669 19.2% 27.7%
Sir James Smith's School
Camelford, PL32 9UJ
Secondary 605 19.5% 27.9%
Eden Boys' Leadership Academy, Bradford
Bradford, BD8 9AR
Secondary 599 18.9% 28.9%
Thames Park Secondary School
Grays, RM17 5FP
Secondary 743 21.6% 29.1%
Chessington School
Chessington, KT9 2JS
Secondary 710 18.2% 29.6%
Buckler's Mead School
Yeovil, BA21 4NH
Secondary 799 16.6% 30.9%
Houstone School
Dunstable, LU5 5PX
Secondary 658 15.8% 27.5%
King Edward VI High School
Stafford, ST17 9YJ
Secondary 663 19.1% 31.8%