Higham Lane 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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  • 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
Higham Lane School
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,427 7.6% 13.5%
The Fallibroome Academy
Macclesfield, SK10 4AF
Secondary 1,542 9.2% 12%
Sandbach High School and Sixth Form College
Sandbach, CW11 3NT
Secondary 1,391 5.5% 11.4%
Chatham & Clarendon Grammar School
Ramsgate, CT11 7PS
Secondary 1,427 7.2% 12.5%
Christleton High School
Chester, CH3 7AD
Secondary 1,397 6.6% 10.4%
Great Baddow High School
Chelmsford, CM2 9RZ
Secondary 1,530 10.8% 14.5%
King Edward VI Five Ways School
Birmingham, B32 4BT
Secondary 1,301 6.8% 16.2%
Tolworth Girls' School and Sixth Form
Surbiton, KT6 7EY
Secondary 1,463 6.9% 13.5%
Vandyke Upper School
Leighton Buzzard, LU7 3DY
Secondary 1,509 7.9% 13.1%
Oaklands Catholic School
Waterlooville, PO7 7BW
Secondary 1,379 11.2% 12.2%
Holmes Chapel Comprehensive School
Crewe, CW4 7DX
Secondary 1,311 8.6% 12.1%
Moulton School and Science College
Northampton, NN3 7SD
Secondary 1,411 11.1% 13.8%
Birchwood High School
Bishop's Stortford, CM23 5BD
Secondary 1,425 11.3% 13.9%
St Thomas More Catholic School, Blaydon
Blaydon-on-Tyne, NE21 4BQ
Secondary 1,454 9.2% 16.4%
The Boswells School
Chelmsford, CM1 6LY
Secondary 1,443 10.5% 13.9%
Blenheim High School
Epsom, KT19 9BH
Secondary 1,374 10% 14.3%
The Douay Martyrs Catholic School
Uxbridge, UB10 8QY
Secondary 1,506 11.2% 15.1%
Blackfen School for Girls
Sidcup, DA15 9NU
Secondary 1,486 6.7% 11.1%
Bishop Vesey's Grammar School
Sutton Coldfield, B74 2NH
Secondary 1,379 6.2% 9.9%
Brookvale Groby Learning Campus
Leicester, LE6 0FP
Secondary 1,415 8.2% 11%
Teddington School
Teddington, TW11 9PJ
Secondary 1,399 12.1% 15.3%
Painsley Catholic College
Stoke-on-Trent, ST10 1LH
Secondary 1,325 8.5% 10.4%
Silverdale School
Sheffield, S11 9QH
Secondary 1,469 10% 11%
Cambourne Village College
Cambridge, CB23 6FR
Secondary 1,381 8.4% 15.1%
Alsager School
Stoke-on-Trent, ST7 2HR
Secondary 1,537 7.8% 11.5%
South Bromsgrove High
Bromsgrove, B60 3NL
Secondary 1,345 9.1% 10.2%
Waingels
Reading, RG5 4RF
Secondary 1,422 9.9% 10.8%
North Leamington School
Leamington Spa, CV32 6RD
Secondary 1,485 13.3% 14.8%
Kingsmead School
Cannock, WS12 1DH
Secondary 1,409 12.7% 16.2%
St Leonard's Catholic School, Durham
Durham, DH1 4NG
Secondary 1,361 6% 12.3%