The Vale Academy
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.
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:
- school phase or type
- region
- 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
| School | Type | Number of pupils | Pupils with special educational needs | Pupils eligible for free school meals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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The Vale Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 742 | 8.2% | 25.2% |
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Feversham Girls' Secondary Academy
Bradford, BD3 0LT |
Secondary | 805 | 10.1% | 26.3% |
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Bury St Edmunds County High School
Bury St Edmunds, IP32 6RF |
Secondary | 855 | 9.4% | 21.9% |
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Dixons Kings Academy
Bradford, BD7 2AN |
Secondary | 849 | 11.8% | 27.3% |
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Cromer Academy
Cromer, NR27 0EX |
Secondary | 668 | 14.4% | 24.6% |
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St Bede's Catholic Voluntary Academy
Scunthorpe, DN16 2TF |
Secondary | 683 | 10.9% | 26.4% |
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Harrogate High School
Harrogate, HG1 4AP |
Secondary | 720 | 12.9% | 29.2% |
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Nishkam High School
Birmingham, B19 2LF |
Secondary | 675 | 12.1% | 28.2% |
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Acle Academy
Norwich, NR13 3ER |
Secondary | 621 | 10.5% | 23.4% |
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Alderman White School
Nottingham, NG9 3DU |
Secondary | 770 | 14.3% | 23.1% |
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Bramcote College
Nottingham, NG9 3GA |
Secondary | 786 | 12.9% | 23.6% |
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Penwortham Priory Academy
Preston, PR1 0JE |
Secondary | 766 | 7.7% | 25.6% |
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The Ramsey Academy, Halstead
Halstead, CO9 2HR |
Secondary | 776 | 8.9% | 22.4% |
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Bishop Milner Catholic College
Dudley, DY1 3BY |
Secondary | 854 | 12.1% | 25.3% |
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Michaela Community School
London, HA9 0UU |
Secondary | 725 | 12% | 27% |
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Eden Boys' School, Bolton
Bolton, BL1 3QE |
Secondary | 621 | 13.4% | 25.4% |
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The Fulham Boys School
London, SW6 5BD |
Secondary | 821 | 13.5% | 23% |
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Eden Girls' School, Slough
Slough, SL1 4AA |
Secondary | 619 | 11.3% | 23.9% |
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Eden Boys' School, Preston
Preston, PR1 4BD |
Secondary | 614 | 9.3% | 22.7% |
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Upper Batley High School
Batley, WF17 0BJ |
Secondary | 801 | 14.6% | 27.1% |
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Norlington School and 6th Form
London, E10 6JZ |
Secondary | 875 | 10.3% | 24% |
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Sir Frederick Gibberd College
Harlow, CM18 6RN |
Secondary | 784 | 13.4% | 25.3% |
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Queen's Park High School
Chester, CH4 7AE |
Secondary | 765 | 12% | 26.6% |
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Vale of York Academy
York, YO30 6ZS |
Secondary | 714 | 9.9% | 23.5% |
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Kingsbury School - A Specialist Science and Mathematics Academy
Kingsbury, B78 2LF |
Secondary | 689 | 6.7% | 21.1% |
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Stocksbridge High School
Sheffield, S36 1FD |
Secondary | 807 | 14.7% | 28.4% |
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St Edward's Church of England Academy
Romford, RM7 9NX |
Secondary | 734 | 9.4% | 28.6% |
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Greyfriars Catholic School
Oxford, OX4 3DR |
Secondary | 689 | 13.3% | 27.4% |
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The De Montfort School
Evesham, WR11 1DQ |
Secondary | 860 | 10.8% | 24.2% |
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Cardinal Griffin Catholic College
Cannock, WS11 4AW |
Secondary | 809 | 11.9% | 23.5% |