Castleford Academy

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
Castleford Academy
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,517 16.3% 25.8%
Ashcroft Technology Academy
London, SW15 2UT
Secondary 1,488 15.4% 25.2%
Ormiston Victory Academy
Norwich, NR5 0PX
Secondary 1,415 19% 25.5%
Lampton Academy
Hounslow, TW3 4EP
Secondary 1,525 15.6% 25.7%
Bodmin College
Bodmin, PL31 1DD
Secondary 1,559 20.3% 26.8%
Herne Bay High School
Herne Bay, CT6 7NS
Secondary 1,586 14.6% 25.9%
Cranford Community College
Hounslow, TW5 9PD
Secondary 1,490 17.4% 27%
The Ravensbourne School
Bromley, BR2 9EH
Secondary 1,515 14.3% 27.1%
Carshalton Boys Sports College
Carshalton, SM5 1RW
Secondary 1,505 12.7% 25.4%
The King Edmund School
Rochford, SS4 1TL
Secondary 1,432 15.8% 27.7%
St Peter's School
Huntingdon, PE29 7DD
Secondary 1,449 14.4% 27.7%
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%
Chiswick School
London, W4 3UN
Secondary 1,573 16.5% 28.7%
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%
Wrenn School
Wellingborough, NN8 2DQ
Secondary 1,449 15.1% 27.9%
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%
Woolwich Polytechnic School
London, SE28 8AT
Secondary 1,547 21.3% 25.5%
Bruntcliffe Academy
Leeds, LS27 0LZ
Secondary 1,366 16.2% 23.2%
Bideford College
Bideford, EX39 3AR
Secondary 1,457 20.6% 24.7%
Immanuel College
Bradford, BD10 9AQ
Secondary 1,705 17.5% 25.6%
Kelvin Hall School
Hull, HU5 4QH
Secondary 1,615 17.8% 27.2%
Spalding Academy
Spalding, PE11 2EJ
Secondary 1,420 14.9% 24.8%
Co-op Academy Walkden
Manchester, M28 7JB
Secondary 1,493 13.8% 26.3%
Cardinal Newman Catholic School
Coventry, CV6 2FR
Secondary 1,483 16% 27.7%
Budmouth Academy Weymouth
Weymouth, DT4 9SY
Secondary 1,507 18.5% 26.3%
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%