Lancaster 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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  • 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
Lancaster Academy
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 962 10.8% 37.6%
Accrington Academy
Accrington, BB5 4FF
Secondary 995 13.6% 39.9%
Harris Academy Purley
South Croydon, CR2 6DT
Secondary 1,022 12.4% 38.6%
Landau Forte Academy, Amington
Tamworth, B77 4FF
Secondary 937 15.6% 36.9%
Outwood Academy City Fields
Wakefield, WF1 4SF
Secondary 902 10% 38.6%
Ipswich Academy
Ipswich, IP3 0SP
Secondary 1,006 14.6% 39.6%
De Aston School
Market Rasen, LN8 3RF
Secondary 998 16.3% 34.3%
Walton Academy
Grantham, NG31 7JR
Secondary 904 16.8% 35.8%
Nottingham Girls' Academy
Nottingham, NG8 3LD
Secondary 911 11.9% 39.3%
John Whitgift Academy
Grimsby, DN37 9EH
Secondary 1,055 13% 37.8%
Beacon Hill Academy
Dudley, DY3 1BP
Secondary 1,090 11.3% 36.4%
Parkside Academy
Crook, DL15 0QF
Secondary 883 13.4% 39.4%
Saint Claudine's Catholic School for Girls
London, NW10 4EP
Secondary 966 11.4% 40.1%
Belle Vue Girls' Academy
Bradford, BD9 6NA
Secondary 959 7.6% 35.5%
Meden School
Mansfield, NG20 0QN
Secondary 1,067 16.7% 35.2%
The Bolsover School
Chesterfield, S44 6XA
Secondary 909 18.1% 37.1%
Manor Croft Academy
Dewsbury, WF12 7DW
Secondary 1,041 15.7% 37.8%
Queen Elizabeth's Academy
Mansfield, NG19 7AP
Secondary 883 14.1% 41.2%
Orchard Mead Academy
Leicester, LE5 1RT
Secondary 1,048 17.8% 37.8%
Duke's Aldridge
London, N17 0PG
Secondary 965 15.9% 39%
Bluecoat Wollaton Academy
Nottingham, NG8 1EA
Secondary 828 14.8% 38.1%
Arena Academy
Birmingham, B42 2PY
Secondary 1,042 14.8% 37.6%
Harris Academy Wimbledon
London, SW19 2JY
Secondary 1,047 8.8% 37.5%
Dixons Cottingley Academy
Bingley, BD16 1TZ
Secondary 867 13.3% 35%
Graham School
Scarborough, YO12 6QW
Secondary 969 11.4% 36.9%
Lynch Hill Enterprise Academy
Slough, SL2 5AY
Secondary 870 13.9% 38.9%
Ark Pioneer Academy
Barnet, EN5 2BE
Secondary 1,000 16.2% 38.8%
Birches Head Academy
Stoke-on-Trent, ST2 8DD
Secondary 954 15.3% 36.6%
Harris Academy Beulah Hill
London, SE19 3UG
Secondary 1,029 14% 34.7%
Leigh Academy Minster
Sheerness, ME12 3JQ
Secondary 1,072 12.6% 39.9%