John Port Spencer 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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  • 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
John Port Spencer Academy
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,967 18.2% 13.8%
The Priory Academy LSST
Lincoln, LN5 8PW
Secondary 1,781 9.4% 12.8%
Arden
Solihull, B93 0PT
Secondary 1,820 16.5% 10.3%
Norton Hill Academy
Radstock, BA3 4AD
Secondary 1,894 15.2% 15.1%
Comberton Village College
Cambridge, CB23 7DU
Secondary 1,932 13% 10%
The King John School
Benfleet, SS7 1RQ
Secondary 2,103 12.2% 11.8%
Kennet School
Thatcham, RG19 4LL
Secondary 1,855 14.6% 15.7%
Twynham School
Christchurch, BH23 1JF
Secondary 1,773 16.2% 14.6%
Wildern School
Southampton, SO30 4EJ
Secondary 1,869 13.3% 15.5%
Shenley Brook End School
Milton Keynes, MK5 7ZT
Secondary 1,874 10.7% 15%
South Craven School
Keighley, BD20 7RL
Secondary 1,874 11% 13.8%
Cleeve School
Cheltenham, GL52 8AE
Secondary 1,775 16.3% 15.3%
Copleston High School
Ipswich, IP4 5HD
Secondary 1,937 11.9% 14.7%
Farlingaye High School
Woodbridge, IP12 4JX
Secondary 1,912 12.1% 14.6%
Toot Hill School
Nottingham, NG13 8BL
Secondary 1,932 8% 11.5%
Kesgrave High School
Ipswich, IP5 2PB
Secondary 1,844 20% 12%
Nower Hill High School
Pinner, HA5 5RP
Secondary 2,060 12.9% 15.7%
The Thomas Hardye School
Dorchester, DT1 2ET
Secondary 2,080 18.9% 12.4%
Hazelwick School
Crawley, RH10 1SX
Secondary 1,885 16% 14.1%
Hinchingbrooke School
Huntingdon, PE29 3BN
Secondary 2,052 14.8% 18.1%
Alexandra Park School
London, N11 2AZ
Secondary 1,851 23.1% 14.7%
The Cherwell School
Oxford, OX2 7EE
Secondary 2,013 16% 14.5%
Tapton School
Sheffield, S10 5RG
Secondary 1,820 13.2% 15.2%
Riddlesdown Collegiate
Purley, CR8 1EX
Secondary 2,067 13.7% 12.1%
Northampton School for Girls
Northampton, NN3 6DG
Secondary 1,761 15.6% 12.7%
Wickersley School and Sports College
Rotherham, S66 1JL
Secondary 2,053 14.2% 14%
The FitzWimarc School
Rayleigh, SS6 8EB
Secondary 1,788 14.4% 13%
Thorpe St Andrew School and Sixth Form
Norwich, NR7 0XS
Secondary 1,809 15.4% 12.6%
Rainhill High School
Prescot, L35 6NY
Secondary 1,852 14.9% 13.7%
Chellaston Academy
Derby, DE73 5UB
Secondary 1,809 13.1% 15.3%