Beacon 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.

How we chose these schools

We chose these schools based on:

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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
Beacon Academy
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 666 26.7% 48.2%
St Anne's Church of England Academy
Manchester, M24 6XN
Secondary 795 22.4% 48.9%
Oasis Academy Brightstowe
Bristol, BS11 0EB
Secondary 739 26.4% 50.6%
Kemnal Technology College
Sidcup, DA14 5AA
Secondary 509 29.3% 48.7%
Pegasus Academy
Dudley, DY1 2DU
Secondary 650 22.8% 46%
Shirley High School Performing Arts College
Croydon, CR0 5EF
Secondary 786 27.1% 47.1%
Broadoak School
Manchester, M31 4BU
Secondary 546 27.7% 51.1%
Lift Sir Herbert Leon
Milton Keynes, MK2 3HQ
Secondary 648 30.5% 50.1%
Outwood Academy Brumby
Scunthorpe, DN16 1NT
Secondary 737 21.2% 43.7%
The Boulevard Academy
Kingston-upon-Hull, HU3 3QT
Secondary 817 22.6% 51.4%
North Cambridge Academy
Cambridge, CB4 2JF
Secondary 691 24.7% 49.9%
Trinity Academy
London, SW2 1QS
Secondary 617 25.5% 48.2%
Litherland High School
Liverpool, L21 0DB
Secondary 736 23.9% 48.4%
Sandhill View Academy
Sunderland, SR3 4EN
Secondary 763 28.7% 51.1%
Outwood Academy Bishopsgarth
Stockton-on-Tees, TS19 8TF
Secondary 602 28.1% 49.2%
Bay Leadership Academy
Morecambe, LA3 1AB
Secondary 725 31.4% 49.4%
Outwood Academy Redcar
Redcar, TS10 4AB
Secondary 615 23.3% 50.8%
Ferryhill School
Ferryhill, DL17 8RW
Secondary 733 23.9% 46.4%
Astrea Academy Woodfields
Doncaster, DN4 8ND
Secondary 724 23.7% 48.3%
Padgate Academy
Warrington, WA2 0LN
Secondary 642 26.8% 49.2%
Lancaster High School
Lancaster, LA1 3LS
Secondary 594 25% 45.3%
Newsome Academy
Huddersfield, HD4 6JN
Secondary 804 20.6% 45.8%
Saint Edmund Arrowsmith Catholic Academy
Prescot, L35 2XG
Secondary 761 23.5% 48%
Cockburn Laurence Calvert Academy
Leeds, LS10 4AX
Secondary 828 24.6% 44.9%
Dixons Fazakerley Academy
Liverpool, L10 1LB
Secondary 808 25.7% 46.4%
Bishop Barrington Academy
Bishop Auckland, DL14 6LA
Secondary 609 22.4% 51.2%
St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Academy
St. Helens, WA11 9BB
Secondary 548 24.8% 46.7%
Parkside Community School
Chesterfield, S40 2NS
Secondary 574 23.8% 50.3%
Outwood Academy Kirkby
Nottingham, NG17 7DH
Secondary 549 24.2% 48%
Conisborough College
London, SE6 2SE
Secondary 758 27% 44.3%