The Ruth Gorse 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

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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
The Ruth Gorse Academy
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,276 19.1% 51.2%
North Liverpool Academy
Liverpool, L5 0SQ
Secondary 1,286 17.5% 47.8%
Sheffield Park Academy
Sheffield, S2 1SN
Secondary 1,220 15.6% 55.9%
Great Academy Ashton
Ashton-under-Lyne, OL6 8RF
Secondary 1,304 22.2% 47%
Liberty Academy
Hull, HU9 5YB
Secondary 1,253 21.6% 53.4%
Oasis Academy Oldham
Oldham, OL8 4JZ
Secondary 1,414 19.5% 54.1%
Co-op Academy Stoke-On-Trent
Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 4LD
Secondary 1,248 20.1% 51%
King Edward VI Sheldon Heath Academy
Birmingham, B26 2RZ
Secondary 1,195 18.1% 49.1%
Moor End Academy
Huddersfield, HD4 5JA
Secondary 1,065 18.8% 47.5%
Oldbury Academy
Oldbury, B68 8NE
Secondary 1,353 14.4% 50.7%
Rockwood Academy
Birmingham, B8 3HG
Secondary 1,087 19% 51.8%
Sirius Academy North
Hull, HU6 9BP
Secondary 1,245 20.5% 49.6%
West Walsall E-ACT Academy
Walsall, WS2 9UA
Secondary 1,195 18.3% 52.7%
Lift Firth Park
Sheffield, S5 0SD
Secondary 1,171 17.4% 53.9%
Dyke House Sports and Technology College
Hartlepool, TS24 8NQ
Secondary 1,308 16.4% 53.4%
Heron Hall Academy
Enfield, EN3 4SA
Secondary 1,242 16.5% 48%
Outwood Academy Acklam
Middlesbrough, TS5 7JY
Secondary 1,190 23.3% 52.3%
Broadway Academy
Birmingham, B20 3DP
Secondary 1,271 16.8% 55%
Kensington Aldridge Academy
London, W10 6EX
Secondary 1,224 20.6% 54%
Saltley Academy
Birmingham, B9 5RX
Secondary 1,395 19.1% 53.9%
Our Lady and St Chad Catholic Academy
Wolverhampton, WV10 8BL
Secondary 1,191 17.6% 52.7%
The Marvell College
Hull, HU9 4EE
Secondary 1,239 16.6% 45.7%
Fortis Academy
Birmingham, B44 8NU
Secondary 1,301 20.9% 49.7%
Small Heath Leadership Academy
Birmingham, B10 9RX
Secondary 1,190 13% 52.8%
Ormiston SWB Academy
Bilston, WV14 0LN
Secondary 1,177 18.3% 51.7%
Oasis Academy Leesbrook
Oldham, OL4 5JE
Secondary 1,257 18.6% 47.1%
Cockburn John Charles Academy
Leeds, LS10 2JU
Secondary 1,203 25.5% 54.4%
Tudor Grange Academy Kingshurst
Birmingham, B37 6NU
Secondary 1,194 22.2% 54.7%
Co-op Academy Grange
Bradford, BD5 9ET
Secondary 1,434 20.2% 52.6%
Kingsway Park High School
Rochdale, OL16 4XA
Secondary 1,323 17.4% 47.9%