St Aidan's Catholic Academy

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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
St Aidan's Catholic Academy
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 993 10.5% 18.4%
Plympton Academy
Plymouth, PL7 2RS
Secondary 1,078 9.6% 19.9%
West London Free School
London, W6 9LP
Secondary 926 9.7% 19.2%
Thomas Mills High School & Sixth Form
Woodbridge, IP13 9HE
Secondary 1,001 8% 16.6%
Preston School Academy
Yeovil, BA21 3JD
Secondary 983 14% 20.3%
Crispin School Academy
Street, BA16 0AD
Secondary 1,022 10.6% 19%
Sawtry Village Academy
Huntingdon, PE28 5TQ
Secondary 1,087 9.1% 18.5%
St Mark's West Essex Catholic School
Harlow, CM18 6AA
Secondary 1,082 11.7% 17.6%
Diss High School
Diss, IP22 4DH
Secondary 919 11.4% 21.2%
South Nottinghamshire Academy
Nottingham, NG12 2FQ
Secondary 952 10% 18.7%
Wyedean School and Sixth Form Centre
Chepstow, NP16 7AA
Secondary 1,069 10.1% 15.4%
South Axholme Academy
Doncaster, DN9 1BY
Secondary 914 13.4% 17.5%
Bishop's Hatfield Girls' School
Hatfield, AL10 8NL
Secondary 942 10.6% 17.5%
Northwood School
Northwood, HA6 1QN
Secondary 1,031 12.8% 17.7%
St Alban's Catholic High School
Ipswich, IP4 3NJ
Secondary 996 11% 19.3%
Stratton School
Biggleswade, SG18 8JB
Secondary 986 11.1% 18.6%
Eaton Bank Academy
Congleton, CW12 1NT
Secondary 1,077 9.5% 17.9%
Lift Rawlett
Tamworth, B79 9AA
Secondary 1,039 13.1% 20.3%
Meopham School
Gravesend, DA13 0AH
Secondary 961 11.5% 18.6%
St Thomas More Catholic School
Bedford, MK41 7UL
Secondary 932 10.4% 18.1%
Wrotham School
Sevenoaks, TN15 7RD
Secondary 1,023 15.4% 17.8%
The Ferrers School
Rushden, NN10 8LF
Secondary 940 6.5% 17.3%
St Thomas More Catholic School and Sixth Form College
Nuneaton, CV10 7EX
Secondary 1,095 12.4% 17.7%
The Burgess Hill Academy
Burgess Hill, RH15 9EA
Secondary 1,020 13.1% 15.8%
St Katherine's School
Bristol, BS20 0HU
Secondary 998 9.5% 21.9%
Wixams Academy
Bedford, MK42 6BA
Secondary 933 13.8% 19.9%
Epping St Johns Church of England School
Epping, CM16 5JB
Secondary 1,040 13.8% 17.3%
Holderness Academy
Hull, HU12 8UZ
Secondary 990 12.1% 21.1%
Prendergast School
London, SE4 1LE
Secondary 1,025 8.9% 17.8%
Malton School
Malton, YO17 7NH
Secondary 1,041 10.2% 17.8%