The South Wolds Academy & Sixth Form

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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
The South Wolds Academy & Sixth Form
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,033 4.2% 15.8%
West London Free School
London, W6 9LP
Secondary 916 5.5% 18.3%
Queen Mary's High School
Walsall, WS4 2AE
Secondary 937 5.3% 17.7%
Thomas Mills High School & Sixth Form
Woodbridge, IP13 9HE
Secondary 1,030 10.2% 14.1%
Chesterton Community College
Cambridge, CB4 3NY
Secondary 1,122 9.4% 15.7%
Sawtry Village Academy
Huntingdon, PE28 5TQ
Secondary 994 8.3% 16.8%
St Mark's West Essex Catholic School
Harlow, CM18 6AA
Secondary 1,067 9.9% 16.9%
South Nottinghamshire Academy
Nottingham, NG12 2FQ
Secondary 893 10.9% 18.3%
The National CofE Academy
Nottingham, NG15 7DB
Secondary 1,176 8.3% 18.1%
Chelmer Valley High School
Chelmsford, CM1 7ER
Secondary 1,146 8.6% 15.9%
Wyedean School and Sixth Form Centre
Chepstow, NP16 7AA
Secondary 1,048 10.1% 14.1%
Chatham Grammar
Chatham, ME5 7EH
Secondary 980 4.2% 12.6%
The Becket School
West Bridgford, NG2 7QY
Secondary 1,186 6.8% 14.2%
Emerson Park Academy
Hornchurch, RM11 3AD
Secondary 1,045 7.6% 18.5%
John Ferneley College
Melton Mowbray, LE13 1LH
Secondary 1,182 10.3% 15.5%
St Catherine's Catholic School
Bexleyheath, DA6 7QJ
Secondary 1,039 4.9% 12%
St Alban's Catholic High School
Ipswich, IP4 3NJ
Secondary 1,016 9.7% 18.6%
The Trinity Catholic School A Voluntary Academy
Nottingham, NG8 3EZ
Secondary 1,178 7.1% 17.3%
Eaton Bank Academy
Congleton, CW12 1NT
Secondary 1,091 8.8% 18.4%
East Leake Academy
Loughborough, LE12 6QN
Secondary 1,102 10.7% 14.4%
Meopham School
Gravesend, DA13 0AH
Secondary 1,006 10.4% 16.9%
The Ferrers School
Rushden, NN10 8LF
Secondary 930 12.3% 17.2%
Attleborough Academy
Attleborough, NR17 2AJ
Secondary 933 9.1% 17.6%
Esher Church of England High School
Esher, KT10 8AP
Secondary 1,173 6.5% 17.2%
All Saints' Catholic Voluntary Academy
Mansfield, NG19 6BW
Secondary 1,128 10.4% 17.1%
St Thomas More Catholic School and Sixth Form College
Nuneaton, CV10 7EX
Secondary 1,072 10.4% 16.8%
King Edward VI Handsworth Grammar School for Boys
Birmingham, B21 9ET
Secondary 1,046 2.1% 13.2%
Epping St Johns Church of England School
Epping, CM16 5JB
Secondary 1,051 11.4% 16%
English Martyrs' Catholic School, A Voluntary Academy
Leicester, LE4 0FJ
Secondary 1,148 11.8% 14.5%
St Paul's Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy
Leicester, LE5 6HN
Secondary 1,086 11.3% 16.3%