Richard Hale School

Schools we chose for benchmarking

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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
Richard Hale School
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,218 14.1% 7.1%
Parkstone Grammar School
Poole, BH17 7EP
Secondary 1,222 13.7% 7%
Whitburn Church of England Academy
Sunderland, SR6 7EF
Secondary 1,242 13.1% 9.6%
Davenant Foundation School
Loughton, IG10 2LD
Secondary 1,257 12.4% 7%
Lancaster Royal Grammar School
Lancaster, LA1 3EF
Secondary 1,269 13.3% 5.4%
Poole Grammar School
Poole, BH17 9JU
Secondary 1,199 13.8% 4.3%
Haybridge High School and Sixth Form
Stourbridge, DY8 2XS
Secondary 1,176 14.6% 8.4%
Keswick School
Keswick, CA12 5QB
Secondary 1,206 10.2% 7.5%
Yavneh College
Borehamwood, WD6 1HL
Secondary 1,075 11.2% 4.6%
The Robert Smyth Academy
Market Harborough, LE16 7JG
Secondary 1,201 15.4% 7.8%
Sir John Lawes School
Harpenden, AL5 4QP
Secondary 1,348 12.8% 7.3%
Hitchin Girls' School
Hitchin, SG4 9RS
Secondary 1,355 11.4% 6.6%
Bishop Ramsey Church of England School
Ruislip, HA4 8EE
Secondary 1,265 13.9% 9.7%
Saint Joan of Arc Catholic School
Rickmansworth, WD3 1HG
Secondary 1,230 15.5% 7.4%
Harlington Upper School
Dunstable, LU5 6NX
Secondary 1,249 10.6% 9.3%
Becket Keys Church of England Free School
Brentwood, CM15 9DA
Secondary 1,108 11.8% 7.9%
Tarporley High School and Sixth Form College
Tarporley, CW6 0BL
Secondary 1,194 10.4% 9.5%
The Bishop Wand Church of England School
Sunbury-on-Thames, TW16 6LT
Secondary 1,181 15.4% 5.8%
Queensbury Academy
Dunstable, LU6 3BU
Secondary 1,195 13.3% 12.1%
Kesteven and Grantham Girls' School
Grantham, NG31 9AU
Secondary 1,188 11.1% 6.4%
Hitchin Boys' School
Hitchin, SG5 1JB
Secondary 1,317 18.3% 6.5%
Guildford County School
Guildford, GU2 4LU
Secondary 1,218 16.2% 7.5%
St. Mary's Menston, a Catholic Voluntary Academy
Ilkley, LS29 6AE
Secondary 1,195 11.5% 5.8%
Heathside School
Weybridge, KT13 8UZ
Secondary 1,262 16.6% 5.5%
Walton High School
Stafford, ST17 0LJ
Secondary 1,160 11.6% 6.1%
Croxley Danes School
Rickmansworth, WD3 3LR
Secondary 1,089 17.5% 10.4%
Beechen Cliff School
Bath, BA2 4RE
Secondary 1,210 13.5% 8.5%
St Mary's Catholic School
Bishop's Stortford, CM23 2NQ
Secondary 1,153 8.4% 6.5%
St Paul's Catholic College
Burgess Hill, RH15 8GA
Secondary 1,169 17.8% 6.8%
John F Kennedy Catholic School
Hemel Hempstead, HP1 2PH
Secondary 1,100 12.6% 10.5%