Irlam and Cadishead Academy

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We've chosen 28 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
Irlam and Cadishead Academy (Your chosen school)	Secondary	782	13.9%	38.7%
De Warenne Academy Doncaster, DN12 3JY	Secondary	760	14.4%	41.3%
Kearsley Academy Bolton, BL4 8HY	Secondary	786	18.5%	40.9%
Leigh Academy Ebbsfleet Swanscombe, DA10 0BZ	Secondary	831	14%	33.9%
Parkside Academy Crook, DL15 0QF	Secondary	883	13.4%	39.4%
De Lacy Academy Knottingley, WF11 0BZ	Secondary	870	15.7%	39.4%
Easington Academy Peterlee, SR8 3AY	Secondary	788	16.2%	36.8%
Westminster City School London, SW1E 5HJ	Secondary	802	10.8%	39.4%
Bridgemary School Gosport, PO13 0JN	Secondary	792	13.7%	38.1%
The Bolsover School Chesterfield, S44 6XA	Secondary	909	18.1%	37.1%
Colne Primet Academy Colne, BB8 8JF	Secondary	863	18.9%	36.7%
Stoke High School - Ormiston Academy Ipswich, IP2 8PL	Secondary	790	15.8%	40%
The Oakwood Academy Nottingham, NG5 9PJ	Secondary	748	16.8%	39.5%
The Hurlingham Academy London, SW6 3ED	Secondary	732	15.7%	37.1%
Beechwood School Slough, SL2 1QE	Secondary	830	16.9%	39.8%
Dame Elizabeth Cadbury School Birmingham, B30 1UL	Secondary	774	10.3%	38.5%
Bluecoat Wollaton Academy Nottingham, NG8 1EA	Secondary	828	14.8%	38.1%
Dixons Cottingley Academy Bingley, BD16 1TZ	Secondary	867	13.3%	35%
George Pindar School Scarborough, YO11 3LW	Secondary	727	13.1%	37.7%
Lynch Hill Enterprise Academy Slough, SL2 5AY	Secondary	870	13.9%	38.9%
Springwell Community College Chesterfield, S43 3NQ	Secondary	885	14.4%	43%
Birches Head Academy Stoke-on-Trent, ST2 8DD	Secondary	954	15.3%	36.6%
Longdendale High School Hyde, SK14 8LW	Secondary	784	13.9%	34.2%
Prince Albert High School Birmingham, B42 2TU	Secondary	759	17.9%	38.5%
Edgar Wood Academy Heywood, OL10 2QN	Secondary	640	17.6%	41.3%
The Brian Clarke Church of England Academy Oldham, OL9 6BP	Secondary	720	15.4%	40.1%
Walton-Le-Dale High School Preston, PR5 6RN	Secondary	735	19.8%	35.7%
Philips High School Manchester, M45 7PH	Secondary	873	16.4%	37%