Knutsford Academy

Schools we chose for benchmarking

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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 1,235 13.8% 11.2%
Whitburn Church of England Academy
Sunderland, SR6 7EF
Secondary 1,242 13.1% 9.6%
The Bishops' Blue Coat Church of England High School
Chester, CH3 5XF
Secondary 1,179 13.4% 14.2%
Congleton High School
Congleton, CW12 4NS
Secondary 1,270 9.6% 12.6%
The Castle School
Taunton, TA1 5AU
Secondary 1,204 11.5% 11%
The Sandon School
Chelmsford, CM2 7AQ
Secondary 1,278 12% 13.2%
St Thomas More High School
Westcliff-on-Sea, SS0 0BW
Secondary 1,232 9.6% 12.3%
Shelley College, A Share Academy
Huddersfield, HD8 8NL
Secondary 1,300 12.9% 12.8%
Bishop Ramsey Church of England School
Ruislip, HA4 8EE
Secondary 1,265 13.9% 9.7%
Accrington St Christopher's Church of England High School
Accrington, BB5 4AY
Secondary 1,315 12.1% 11.9%
Formby High School
Liverpool, L37 3HW
Secondary 1,102 15.8% 11%
Holmes Chapel Comprehensive School
Crewe, CW4 7DX
Secondary 1,311 8.6% 12.1%
Wellsway School
Bristol, BS31 1PH
Secondary 1,319 10.9% 10.7%
Deyes High School
Liverpool, L31 6DE
Secondary 1,355 13.9% 12.6%
The Blue Coat School
Liverpool, L15 9EE
Secondary 1,252 8.1% 11.1%
Harlington Upper School
Dunstable, LU5 6NX
Secondary 1,249 10.6% 9.3%
St Mark's Catholic School
Hounslow, TW3 3EJ
Secondary 1,216 10.4% 10.3%
Tarporley High School and Sixth Form College
Tarporley, CW6 0BL
Secondary 1,194 10.4% 9.5%
Queensbury Academy
Dunstable, LU6 3BU
Secondary 1,195 13.3% 12.1%
All Hallows Catholic College
Macclesfield, SK11 8LB
Secondary 1,238 14.3% 13.7%
The Kingston Academy
Kingston upon Thames, KT2 5PE
Secondary 1,168 15% 13.3%
The Bicester School
Bicester, OX26 2NS
Secondary 1,239 16.1% 13.2%
St Gregory's Catholic Science College
Harrow, HA3 0NB
Secondary 1,161 12.2% 10.1%
Pinner High School
Pinner, HA5 1NB
Secondary 1,142 15.1% 10%
Woldgate School and Sixth Form College
York, YO42 2LL
Secondary 1,267 16% 12.9%
Harris Academy Sutton
Sutton, SM2 5RD
Secondary 1,143 14.1% 10.9%
Beechen Cliff School
Bath, BA2 4RE
Secondary 1,210 13.5% 8.5%
Woodhey High School
Bury, BL0 9QZ
Secondary 1,114 15.3% 12.9%
St Paul's Catholic College
Sunbury-on-Thames, TW16 6JE
Secondary 1,334 12.7% 10.5%
St Augustine's Roman Catholic High School, a Voluntary Academy
Clitheroe, BB7 9JA
Secondary 1,129 11.8% 13.7%