Great Sankey High 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
Great Sankey High School
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 2,085 10.4% 8.4%
Outwood Grange Academy
Wakefield, WF1 2PF
Secondary 1,980 8.9% 13.6%
Ashmole Academy
London, N14 5RJ
Secondary 1,879 5.8% 8.5%
Comberton Village College
Cambridge, CB23 7DU
Secondary 1,932 13% 10%
Harrogate Grammar School
Harrogate, HG2 0DZ
Secondary 2,097 19.7% 8.3%
The King John School
Benfleet, SS7 1RQ
Secondary 2,103 12.2% 11.8%
Bennett Memorial Diocesan School
Tunbridge Wells, TN4 9SH
Secondary 1,899 8.9% 6.7%
South Hunsley School and Sixth Form College
North Ferriby, HU14 3HS
Secondary 2,108 10.5% 8.3%
Saffron Walden County High School
Saffron Walden, CB11 4UH
Secondary 2,128 18% 6.7%
Cheam High School
Sutton, SM3 8PW
Secondary 2,124 10.5% 13.9%
Gordano School
Bristol, BS20 7QR
Secondary 2,124 13.2% 7.2%
Toot Hill School
Nottingham, NG13 8BL
Secondary 1,932 8% 11.5%
Ilkley Grammar School
Ilkley, LS29 8TR
Secondary 2,135 15.9% 5.2%
George Abbot School
Guildford, GU1 1XX
Secondary 1,939 18.6% 7%
Graveney School
London, SW17 9BU
Secondary 2,275 9.5% 13.6%
St Aidan's Church of England High School
Harrogate, HG2 8JR
Secondary 2,069 5.2% 4.8%
The Thomas Hardye School
Dorchester, DT1 2ET
Secondary 2,080 18.9% 12.4%
The Crompton House Church of England Academy
Oldham, OL2 7HS
Secondary 1,886 9.6% 15.2%
St Bartholomew's School
Newbury, RG14 6JP
Secondary 1,994 20.7% 8%
The Cherwell School
Oxford, OX2 7EE
Secondary 2,013 16% 14.5%
Riddlesdown Collegiate
Purley, CR8 1EX
Secondary 2,067 13.7% 12.1%
Rushcliffe Spencer Academy
Nottingham, NG2 7BW
Secondary 2,014 6.4% 9.4%
Lord Williams's School
Thame, OX9 2AQ
Secondary 2,276 15.3% 11%
Lymm High School
Lymm, WA13 0RB
Secondary 1,916 11.7% 9.4%
Beauchamp College
Leicester, LE2 5TP
Secondary 2,181 6.6% 8.4%
Wickersley School and Sports College
Rotherham, S66 1JL
Secondary 2,053 14.2% 14%
Salesian School, Chertsey
Chertsey, KT16 9LU
Secondary 1,850 9.7% 6.9%
Canon Slade School
Bolton, BL2 3BP
Secondary 1,757 9.8% 11.9%
Rainhill High School
Prescot, L35 6NY
Secondary 1,852 14.9% 13.7%
Winterbourne Academy
Bristol, BS36 1JL
Secondary 1,827 14.2% 10%