The Robert Smyth Academy

Schools we chose for benchmarking

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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
The Robert Smyth Academy
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,277 18.3% 10.1%
Kingsbridge Academy
Kingsbridge, TQ7 1PL
Secondary 1,249 14.4% 10.9%
Whitburn Church of England Academy
Sunderland, SR6 7EF
Secondary 1,206 14.5% 10.3%
Sponne School
Towcester, NN12 6DJ
Secondary 1,422 17% 11%
Guilsborough Academy
Northampton, NN6 8QE
Secondary 1,260 18.6% 13.3%
Bristol Free School
Bristol, BS10 6NJ
Secondary 1,292 19.4% 13.2%
Haybridge High School and Sixth Form
Stourbridge, DY8 2XS
Secondary 1,219 14.1% 10.5%
St Laurence School
Bradford-on-Avon, BA15 1DZ
Secondary 1,361 18.3% 12.4%
Shelley College, A Share Academy
Huddersfield, HD8 8NL
Secondary 1,282 15% 13.1%
Bishop Ramsey Church of England School
Ruislip, HA4 8EE
Secondary 1,256 13.3% 10.6%
The King Edward VI School
Morpeth, NE61 1DN
Secondary 1,342 15% 10.9%
Clevedon School
Clevedon, BS21 6AH
Secondary 1,367 15.3% 12.1%
Saint Joan of Arc Catholic School
Rickmansworth, WD3 1HG
Secondary 1,199 18.7% 7.9%
Bartholomew School
Witney, OX29 4AP
Secondary 1,383 17.6% 8.7%
Knutsford Academy
Knutsford, WA16 0EA
Secondary 1,325 20.5% 12.1%
Holmer Green Senior School
High Wycombe, HP15 6SP
Secondary 1,243 20.5% 9.8%
Nailsea School
Bristol, BS48 2HN
Secondary 1,157 17.5% 11.5%
Hitchin Boys' School
Hitchin, SG5 1JB
Secondary 1,357 18.7% 6.9%
Magdalen College School
Brackley, NN13 6FB
Secondary 1,358 11.6% 9.6%
Guildford County School
Guildford, GU2 4LU
Secondary 1,194 16% 7.4%
The Cooper School
Bicester, OX26 4RS
Secondary 1,231 20.4% 11%
The Kingston Academy
Kingston upon Thames, KT2 5PE
Secondary 1,178 16% 12.4%
Prince William School
Oundle, PE8 4BS
Secondary 1,354 19.9% 13.6%
Matthew Arnold School
Oxford, OX2 9JE
Secondary 1,250 19.2% 10.6%
Cockermouth School
Cockermouth, CA13 9HF
Secondary 1,285 17.2% 13.4%
Heathside School
Weybridge, KT13 8UZ
Secondary 1,231 17.6% 7%
Harris Academy Sutton
Sutton, SM2 5RD
Secondary 1,297 13.3% 10.9%
Wood Green School
Witney, OX28 1DX
Secondary 1,329 18.2% 12.9%
St Philip Howard Catholic School
Bognor Regis, PO22 0EN
Secondary 1,304 19.8% 10.2%
Beechen Cliff School
Bath, BA2 4RE
Secondary 1,224 17.2% 8.6%