Lightcliffe 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
Lightcliffe Academy
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 827 19.9% 31.7%
Cleethorpes Academy
Cleethorpes, DN35 9NX
Secondary 843 15.1% 32.6%
Carlton Keighley
Keighley, BD20 6EB
Secondary 795 20.3% 29.7%
King Harold Business & Enterprise Academy
Waltham Abbey, EN9 1LF
Secondary 799 19% 31.9%
Outwood Academy Foxhills
Scunthorpe, DN15 8LJ
Secondary 737 20.3% 31.2%
Ormiston Endeavour Academy
Ipswich, IP1 6SG
Secondary 739 21.2% 31.5%
Forest Academy
Ilford, IG6 3TN
Secondary 826 18% 31%
The Dean Academy
Lydney, GL15 5DZ
Secondary 736 18.4% 31.6%
Wykham Park
Banbury, OX16 9HY
Secondary 832 19.6% 31.5%
Venerable Bede Church of England Academy
Sunderland, SR2 0SX
Secondary 845 15.9% 32%
Michaela Community School
London, HA9 0UU
Secondary 745 21% 32%
Hall Park Academy
Nottingham, NG16 3EA
Secondary 878 16.7% 31.4%
Finham Park 2
Coventry, CV4 9WT
Secondary 776 23.1% 31.7%
Hampton High
Hampton, TW12 3HB
Secondary 867 22.8% 32.2%
Twickenham School
Twickenham, TW2 6JW
Secondary 794 19.6% 32.9%
The Green School for Boys
Isleworth, TW7 6AU
Secondary 774 21.8% 31.5%
Frederick Gent School
Alfreton, DE55 2ER
Secondary 803 17.2% 33.7%
Stocksbridge High School
Sheffield, S36 1FD
Secondary 795 16.3% 30.5%
The Adeyfield Academy
Hemel Hempstead, HP2 4DE
Secondary 817 23.1% 33.3%
Thornhill Community Academy, A Share Academy
Dewsbury, WF12 0HE
Secondary 913 21.4% 32.9%
Ernulf Academy
St. Neots, PE19 2SH
Secondary 743 17.9% 31.8%
The Whitehaven Academy
Whitehaven, CA28 8TY
Secondary 816 19.9% 30.1%
St Luke's Church of England School
Exeter, EX1 3RD
Secondary 858 17.4% 30%
Poltair School
St Austell, PL25 4BZ
Secondary 878 19% 32.6%
Onslow St Audrey's School
Hatfield, AL10 8AB
Secondary 808 17.1% 30.5%
Outwood Academy Hasland Hall
Chesterfield, S41 0LP
Secondary 825 17% 32.2%
Rye Hills Academy
Redcar, TS10 2HN
Secondary 791 17.1% 30.4%
Buckler's Mead School
Yeovil, BA21 4NH
Secondary 799 16.6% 30.9%
Longridge High School
Preston, PR3 3AR
Secondary 814 16.5% 31.4%
The Blue Coat School Basingstoke
Basingstoke, RG22 6HA
Secondary 896 18% 33%