Lydiard Park 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.

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Schools we've chosen
School Type Number of pupils Pupils with special educational needs Pupils eligible for free school meals
Lydiard Park Academy
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,287 18% 23.8%
Sir Geoffrey Leigh Academy
Dartford, DA1 1QE
Secondary 1,350 18.1% 25.2%
Bristol Cathedral Choir School
Bristol, BS1 5TS
Secondary 1,187 20.6% 21.8%
Oxford Spires Academy
Oxford, OX4 2AU
Secondary 1,306 19.5% 25.2%
Chadwell Heath Academy
Romford, RM6 4RS
Secondary 1,250 20.2% 22.3%
Holyrood Academy
Chard, TA20 1JL
Secondary 1,321 15.8% 23.6%
Hummersknott Academy
Darlington, DL3 8AR
Secondary 1,232 19.3% 22.8%
Leigh Academy Mascalls
Tonbridge, TN12 6LT
Secondary 1,241 17.5% 22.5%
Chestnut Grove Academy
London, SW12 8JZ
Secondary 1,325 20% 25.2%
Severn Vale School
Gloucester, GL2 4PR
Secondary 1,353 16.5% 21.7%
Bishopshalt School
Uxbridge, UB8 3RF
Secondary 1,294 15.3% 24.4%
Wigston Academy
Wigston, LE18 2DT
Secondary 1,314 16.7% 23.7%
The John of Gaunt School
Trowbridge, BA14 9EH
Secondary 1,256 22% 21.2%
The Elizabethan Academy
Retford, DN22 7PY
Secondary 1,205 16.1% 23.5%
Avonbourne Girls Academy
Bournemouth, BH7 6NY
Secondary 1,189 15.9% 23.3%
Abbeyfield School
Northampton, NN4 8BU
Secondary 1,360 16.7% 23.2%
Mildenhall College Academy
Mildenhall, IP28 7JX
Secondary 1,340 17.2% 23.5%
Chichester High School
Chichester, PO19 8EB
Secondary 1,261 16.8% 24.7%
Mangotsfield School
Bristol, BS16 9LH
Secondary 1,160 18.3% 22.7%
Bruntcliffe Academy
Leeds, LS27 0LZ
Secondary 1,375 18.2% 24.7%
Pleckgate High School
Blackburn, BB1 8QA
Secondary 1,354 16% 23.3%
The Kingsway School
Cheadle, SK8 4QX
Secondary 1,292 19.8% 22.4%
Wyvern St Edmund's Academy
Salisbury, SP1 1RE
Secondary 1,336 16.8% 20.7%
Downham Market Academy
Downham Market, PE38 9LL
Secondary 1,335 17.5% 25.4%
Tavistock College
Tavistock, PL19 8DD
Secondary 1,270 18% 22.1%
Ashton Park School
Bristol, BS3 2JL
Secondary 1,257 19.7% 23.2%
West Exe School
Exeter, EX2 9JU
Secondary 1,238 18.2% 20.2%
Honley High School
Holmfirth, HD9 6QJ
Secondary 1,289 16.6% 22.2%
Whitcliffe Mount, A Share Academy
Cleckheaton, BD19 3AQ
Secondary 1,246 20.3% 25.2%
Frome Community College
Frome, BA11 2HQ
Secondary 1,285 20.3% 20.7%