Ralph Allen 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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Schools we've chosen
School Type Number of pupils Pupils with special educational needs Pupils eligible for free school meals
Ralph Allen School
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,382 15.6% 13.9%
The Cotswold Academy
Cheltenham, GL54 2BD
Secondary 1,473 13.8% 13.2%
John Kyrle High School and Sixth Form Centre Academy
Ross-on-Wye, HR9 7ET
Secondary 1,375 16.8% 14.9%
William Farr CofE Comprehensive School
Lincoln, LN2 3JB
Secondary 1,444 14.5% 14.3%
Guilsborough Academy
Northampton, NN6 8QE
Secondary 1,327 17.3% 13.2%
Hele's School
Plymouth, PL7 4LT
Secondary 1,387 16.2% 12.5%
The Knights Templar School
Baldock, SG7 6DZ
Secondary 1,421 16.1% 15.4%
Bristol Free School
Bristol, BS10 6NJ
Secondary 1,277 16.8% 14%
Chipping Campden School
Chipping Campden, GL55 6HU
Secondary 1,481 14.2% 13.4%
Great Marlow School
Marlow, SL7 1JE
Secondary 1,447 13.6% 13.9%
The Commonweal School
Swindon, SN1 4JE
Secondary 1,398 18.6% 14.4%
William Howard School
Brampton, CA8 1AR
Secondary 1,348 15.8% 16.2%
The Blue School
Wells, BA5 2NR
Secondary 1,434 17.9% 14.3%
Deyes High School
Liverpool, L31 6DE
Secondary 1,355 13.9% 12.6%
Carmel College
Darlington, DL3 8RW
Secondary 1,346 12.8% 14.5%
The Chase
Malvern, WR14 3NZ
Secondary 1,408 15.8% 15.3%
Churchdown School
Gloucester, GL3 2RB
Secondary 1,480 13.9% 14%
Impington Village College
Cambridge, CB24 9LX
Secondary 1,435 13.6% 12.4%
Clevedon School
Clevedon, BS21 6AH
Secondary 1,391 14.2% 11.8%
Hazel Grove High School
Stockport, SK7 5JX
Secondary 1,384 18.8% 15.2%
Robert May's School
Hook, RG29 1NA
Secondary 1,330 14.6% 14.3%
Teddington School
Teddington, TW11 9PJ
Secondary 1,399 12.1% 15.3%
St Mary's Catholic High School, A Catholic Voluntary Academy
Chesterfield, S41 8AG
Secondary 1,350 13.4% 13.2%
Monk's Walk School
Welwyn Garden City, AL8 7NL
Secondary 1,423 15% 14.7%
Tytherington School
Macclesfield, SK10 2EE
Secondary 1,425 16.2% 14.5%
Prince William School
Oundle, PE8 4BS
Secondary 1,329 14.6% 12.7%
Wollaston School
Wellingborough, NN29 7PH
Secondary 1,431 14.5% 12.7%
St Peter's Catholic School
Solihull, B91 3NZ
Secondary 1,317 14.7% 13.1%
The Hemel Hempstead School
Hemel Hempstead, HP1 1TX
Secondary 1,316 14.4% 14.4%
Huish Episcopi Academy
LANGPORT, TA10 9SS
Secondary 1,345 12.4% 15.6%