William Howard School

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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.

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  • pupils eligible for free school meals (FSM)
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Schools we've chosen
School Type Number of pupils Pupils with special educational needs Pupils eligible for free school meals
William Howard School
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,348 15.8% 16.2%
Harris Academy Falconwood
Welling, DA16 2PE
Secondary 1,303 15.1% 16.2%
Wilmington Academy
Wilmington, DA2 7DR
Secondary 1,382 17.1% 18.3%
John Kyrle High School and Sixth Form Centre Academy
Ross-on-Wye, HR9 7ET
Secondary 1,375 16.8% 14.9%
The Knights Templar School
Baldock, SG7 6DZ
Secondary 1,421 16.1% 15.4%
Soham Village College
Ely, CB7 5AA
Secondary 1,413 13.3% 16.7%
The Marches School
Oswestry, SY11 2AR
Secondary 1,383 14.5% 17.3%
St Joseph's Catholic College
Swindon, SN3 3LR
Secondary 1,416 16.7% 17.5%
Sir Robert Pattinson Academy
Lincoln, LN6 9AF
Secondary 1,308 16.9% 16.3%
Hounsdown School
Southampton, SO40 9FT
Secondary 1,300 13.2% 14.9%
St Clere's School
Stanford-le-Hope, SS17 0NW
Secondary 1,337 16.2% 18.9%
Carmel College
Darlington, DL3 8RW
Secondary 1,346 12.8% 14.5%
The Chase
Malvern, WR14 3NZ
Secondary 1,408 15.8% 15.3%
Allestree Woodlands School
Derby, DE22 2LW
Secondary 1,416 14.9% 17.7%
Hazel Grove High School
Stockport, SK7 5JX
Secondary 1,384 18.8% 15.2%
The Marlborough Science Academy
St Albans, AL1 2QA
Secondary 1,319 16.3% 16.4%
Robert May's School
Hook, RG29 1NA
Secondary 1,330 14.6% 14.3%
Wyvern College
Eastleigh, SO50 7AN
Secondary 1,343 17.1% 17.3%
Ralph Allen School
Bath, BA2 7AD
Secondary 1,382 15.6% 13.9%
Monk's Walk School
Welwyn Garden City, AL8 7NL
Secondary 1,423 15% 14.7%
Ruislip High School
Ruislip, HA4 0BY
Secondary 1,291 17.8% 14.7%
Tytherington School
Macclesfield, SK10 2EE
Secondary 1,425 16.2% 14.5%
Kingsmead School
Cannock, WS12 1DH
Secondary 1,409 12.7% 16.2%
Brigshaw High School
Castleford, WF10 2HR
Secondary 1,372 16.7% 17.8%
Standish Community High School
Wigan, WN6 0NX
Secondary 1,297 16.3% 15.7%
Helston Community College
Helston, TR13 8NR
Secondary 1,346 18.4% 18%
Wolfreton School and Sixth Form College
Hull, HU10 6HB
Secondary 1,441 14.7% 17.1%
The Hemel Hempstead School
Hemel Hempstead, HP1 1TX
Secondary 1,316 14.4% 14.4%
Brighton Hill Community School
Basingstoke, RG22 4HS
Secondary 1,277 14.9% 16.9%
Huish Episcopi Academy
LANGPORT, TA10 9SS
Secondary 1,345 12.4% 15.6%