Southam College

Schools we chose for benchmarking

This is the set of similar schools we've chosen to benchmark this school's pupil and workforce data against.

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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
Southam College
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,660 19.4% 13%
Shoreham Academy
Shoreham-by-Sea, BN43 6YT
Secondary 1,756 19.5% 15.5%
Arden
Solihull, B93 0PT
Secondary 1,820 16.5% 10.3%
Darrick Wood School
Orpington, BR6 8ER
Secondary 1,699 19.4% 10.9%
Plymstock School
Plymouth, PL9 9AZ
Secondary 1,672 15.6% 16%
The Appleton School
Benfleet, SS7 5RN
Secondary 1,604 13.8% 13.7%
Ashlawn School
Rugby, CV22 5ET
Secondary 1,589 12.3% 13.7%
Twynham School
Christchurch, BH23 1JF
Secondary 1,773 16.2% 14.6%
Ringwood School Academy
Ringwood, BH24 1SE
Secondary 1,583 14.6% 13.3%
Collingwood College
Camberley, GU15 4AE
Secondary 1,741 15.6% 13%
Royal Wootton Bassett Academy
Swindon, SN4 7HG
Secondary 1,727 17% 12.2%
Finham Park School
Coventry, CV3 6EA
Secondary 1,713 18.5% 11%
Alderbrook School
Solihull, B91 1SN
Secondary 1,637 24.5% 15.9%
Plantsbrook School
Sutton Coldfield, B72 1RB
Secondary 1,561 16.5% 12.3%
King Alfred's
Wantage, OX12 9BY
Secondary 1,682 18.9% 14.9%
The Ridgeway School & Sixth Form College
Swindon, SN4 9DJ
Secondary 1,603 14.7% 13.9%
Trinity School
Carlisle, CA1 1JB
Secondary 1,695 21.3% 16.5%
Ashton-on-Mersey School
Sale, M33 5BP
Secondary 1,512 19.6% 13.9%
The Arthur Terry School
Sutton Coldfield, B74 4RZ
Secondary 1,760 13.5% 10.3%
Neston High School
Neston, CH64 9NH
Secondary 1,729 14.1% 13.8%
Grey Court School
Richmond, TW10 7HN
Secondary 1,595 17.8% 9.8%
Caludon Castle School
Coventry, CV2 5BD
Secondary 1,556 17.7% 15.6%
Northampton School for Girls
Northampton, NN3 6DG
Secondary 1,761 15.6% 12.7%
Leigh Stationers' Academy
London, SE9 2PT
Secondary 1,650 17% 15.3%
Queen Elizabeth's School
Wimborne, BH21 4DT
Secondary 1,558 17% 12.6%
Bridgewater High School
Warrington, WA4 3AE
Secondary 1,657 13.5% 12%
The Warriner School
Banbury, OX15 4LJ
Secondary 1,557 16.3% 14.9%
Cardinal Newman Catholic School A Specialist Science College
Luton, LU2 7AE
Secondary 1,628 14.6% 13.9%
Oxted School
Oxted, RH8 0AB
Secondary 1,710 17.3% 15%
Rainford High School
St Helens, WA11 8NY
Secondary 1,719 23.7% 14.1%