Larkmead School

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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
Larkmead School
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 940 20.1% 18.8%
John Masefield High School
Ledbury, HR8 2HF
Secondary 841 22% 19%
Flixton Girls School
Manchester, M41 5DR
Secondary 964 18.5% 19.5%
Caldew School
Carlisle, CA5 7NN
Secondary 992 18.1% 18.5%
Birkdale High School
Southport, PR8 3DT
Secondary 926 19.2% 21.6%
Dene Magna School
Mitcheldean, GL17 0DU
Secondary 1,006 20.6% 18.6%
Wootton Upper School
Bedford, MK43 9HT
Secondary 868 18% 19%
Epsom and Ewell High School
Epsom, KT19 9JW
Secondary 1,059 18.7% 19.5%
Humphrey Perkins School
Loughborough, LE12 8JU
Secondary 845 20.5% 17.9%
Coombe Boys' School
New Malden, KT3 6NU
Secondary 1,031 20.3% 17.3%
Southborough High School
Surbiton, KT6 5AS
Secondary 928 18.6% 19.8%
Chipping Norton School
Chipping Norton, OX7 5DY
Secondary 1,029 20.2% 15.8%
BBG Academy
Birkenshaw, BD19 4BE
Secondary 1,048 20.5% 18.1%
The Matthew Arnold School
Staines-upon-Thames, TW18 1PF
Secondary 961 19.1% 21.1%
Gosford Hill School
Kidlington, OX5 2NT
Secondary 848 21.9% 21.2%
The Beaconsfield School
Beaconsfield, HP9 1SJ
Secondary 871 17.8% 20.9%
King's School
Hove, BN3 8BN
Secondary 905 23.6% 19.4%
Winton Academy
Bournemouth, BH10 4HT
Secondary 907 17.9% 18.2%
The Thomas Alleyne Academy
Stevenage, SG1 3BE
Secondary 987 21.2% 21.4%
Bohunt School Worthing
Worthing, BN14 8AH
Secondary 897 21.7% 17.6%
Attleborough Academy
Attleborough, NR17 2AJ
Secondary 921 15.9% 18.7%
John Mason School
Abingdon, OX14 1JB
Secondary 995 20.2% 20.6%
Bradon Forest School
Swindon, SN5 4AT
Secondary 941 18.4% 18.2%
Sir Graham Balfour High School
Stafford, ST16 1NR
Secondary 1,001 17.9% 18.2%
Therfield School
Leatherhead, KT22 7NZ
Secondary 1,050 18.4% 18.8%
Barclay Academy
Stevenage, SG1 3RB
Secondary 992 18.6% 21.3%
Chertsey High School
Addlestone, KT15 2EP
Secondary 920 22.7% 19.3%
Patchway Community School
Almondsbury, BS32 4AJ
Secondary 953 18.9% 21.7%
The Swan School
Oxford, OX2 7WP
Secondary 953 19.1% 19.2%
Iveshead School
Loughborough, LE12 9DB
Secondary 1,000 23.1% 18.4%