Knutsford 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.

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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
Knutsford Academy
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,325 20.5% 12.1%
Brine Leas School
Nantwich, CW5 7DY
Secondary 1,411 15% 12.4%
Sponne School
Towcester, NN12 6DJ
Secondary 1,422 17% 11%
Guilsborough Academy
Northampton, NN6 8QE
Secondary 1,260 18.6% 13.3%
Hele's School
Plymouth, PL7 4LT
Secondary 1,393 17.3% 14.6%
The Corsham School
Corsham, SN13 9DF
Secondary 1,360 23.5% 15.4%
The Mountbatten School
Romsey, SO51 5SY
Secondary 1,458 19% 13%
Bristol Free School
Bristol, BS10 6NJ
Secondary 1,292 19.4% 13.2%
Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School
Ashbourne, DE6 1EP
Secondary 1,298 19.6% 15.8%
Fullbrook School
Addlestone, KT15 3HW
Secondary 1,370 25% 12.7%
St Laurence School
Bradford-on-Avon, BA15 1DZ
Secondary 1,361 18.3% 12.4%
The Robert Smyth Academy
Market Harborough, LE16 7JG
Secondary 1,277 18.3% 10.1%
The Blue School
Wells, BA5 2NR
Secondary 1,358 21.2% 15.7%
Shelley College, A Share Academy
Huddersfield, HD8 8NL
Secondary 1,282 15% 13.1%
Deyes High School
Liverpool, L31 6DE
Secondary 1,362 15.1% 14.5%
The King Edward VI School
Morpeth, NE61 1DN
Secondary 1,342 15% 10.9%
Impington Village College
Cambridge, CB24 9LX
Secondary 1,452 17.7% 12.9%
Clevedon School
Clevedon, BS21 6AH
Secondary 1,367 15.3% 12.1%
Holmer Green Senior School
High Wycombe, HP15 6SP
Secondary 1,243 20.5% 9.8%
All Hallows Catholic College
Macclesfield, SK11 8LB
Secondary 1,251 16.4% 14.9%
Hethersett Academy
Norwich, NR9 3DB
Secondary 1,210 18.4% 14%
The Cooper School
Bicester, OX26 4RS
Secondary 1,231 20.4% 11%
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%
Waingels
Reading, RG5 4RF
Secondary 1,424 23.8% 11.6%
Cockermouth School
Cockermouth, CA13 9HF
Secondary 1,285 17.2% 13.4%
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%
Wollaston School
Wellingborough, NN29 7PH
Secondary 1,431 20% 14.2%
Priestnall School
Stockport, SK4 3HP
Secondary 1,285 23.5% 13.6%