West Somerset College

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
West Somerset College
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 759 10.5% 19.1%
Maltings Academy
Witham, CM8 1EP
Secondary 893 11.6% 20%
Chulmleigh Community College
Chulmleigh, EX18 7AA
Secondary 752 11.4% 16.6%
Stanchester Academy
Stoke-sub-Hamdon, TA14 6UG
Secondary 791 16.2% 18.2%
Lostock Hall Academy
Preston, PR5 5UR
Secondary 779 10.8% 15.7%
South Nottinghamshire Academy
Nottingham, NG12 2FQ
Secondary 893 10.9% 18.3%
Biddulph High School
Stoke-on-Trent, ST8 7AR
Secondary 771 11.1% 17.3%
The Ursuline Academy Ilford
Ilford, IG1 4JU
Secondary 761 5.4% 18.9%
Stratton School
Biggleswade, SG18 8JB
Secondary 783 11% 15.6%
Skegness Grammar School
Skegness, PE25 2QS
Secondary 677 11.2% 20.3%
Christ The King Voluntary Academy
Nottingham, NG5 7JZ
Secondary 850 11.7% 20.8%
Castle Donington College
Derby, DE74 2LN
Secondary 659 13.4% 18%
Holywell School
Bedford, MK43 0JA
Secondary 722 8.5% 16.3%
The Ramsey Academy, Halstead
Halstead, CO9 2HR
Secondary 776 8.9% 22.4%
Hobart High School
Norwich, NR14 6JU
Secondary 674 11.4% 19.3%
St Thomas More Catholic High School
Crewe, CW2 8AE
Secondary 666 10.7% 18.5%
Glenmoor Academy
Bournemouth, BH10 4EX
Secondary 892 13.3% 21.8%
Nottingham Free School
Nottingham, NG5 1EB
Secondary 676 10.8% 21.2%
Sir John Talbot's School
Whitchurch, SY13 2BY
Secondary 860 14% 20.1%
Broadstone Middle School
Broadstone, BH18 8AE
Secondary 670 17.2% 18.2%
Oldbury Wells School
Bridgnorth, WV16 5JD
Secondary 771 12.3% 18.9%
Ealing Fields High School
London, W5 4EJ
Secondary 741 13.1% 20.8%
The Richmond upon Thames School
Twickenham, TW2 7SL
Secondary 741 15.4% 18.4%
North Cestrian School
Altrincham, WA14 4AJ
Secondary 780 14% 17.3%
The Royal Liberty School
Romford, RM2 6HJ
Secondary 749 14.7% 19.1%
Colonel Frank Seely Academy
Nottingham, NG14 6JZ
Secondary 830 11.4% 20%
Kingsbury School - A Specialist Science and Mathematics Academy
Kingsbury, B78 2LF
Secondary 689 6.7% 21.1%
Yate Academy
Yate, BS37 4DX
Secondary 818 16.3% 20.3%
Broadland High Ormiston Academy
Norwich, NR12 8QN
Secondary 761 15.5% 17.5%
Howden School
Goole, DN14 7AL
Secondary 699 14.5% 19%