Howden 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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  • 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
Howden School
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 678 14.3% 18.9%
Woodland Middle School Academy
Bedford, MK45 1NP
Secondary 670 16% 16.4%
Rossett School
Harrogate, HG2 9JP
Secondary 796 17.9% 20.9%
Henley In Arden School
Henley-in-Arden, B95 6AF
Secondary 682 16.5% 19.2%
Beverley Grammar School
Beverley, HU17 8NF
Secondary 802 16.6% 17.8%
Chulmleigh Community College
Chulmleigh, EX18 7AA
Secondary 742 12.5% 19.9%
Lostock Hall Academy
Preston, PR5 5UR
Secondary 774 15% 17.3%
Alcester Academy
Alcester, B49 6QQ
Secondary 635 17.3% 21.2%
Biddulph High School
Stoke-on-Trent, ST8 7AR
Secondary 771 12.3% 18.1%
Bassingbourn Village College
Royston, SG8 5NJ
Secondary 658 15.4% 17%
Sheringham High School
Sheringham, NR26 8ND
Secondary 689 15.1% 21.8%
Tarleton Academy
Preston, PR4 6AQ
Secondary 676 11.9% 17.5%
Castle Donington College
Derby, DE74 2LN
Secondary 685 18.6% 18.9%
Holywell School
Bedford, MK43 0JA
Secondary 711 17.4% 17.2%
Walkwood Church of England Middle School
Redditch, B97 5AQ
Secondary 662 17.7% 18.9%
St Thomas More Catholic High School
Crewe, CW2 8AE
Secondary 647 13.3% 19.2%
Ormiston Six Villages Academy
Chichester, PO20 3UE
Secondary 698 18.9% 20.2%
The Island Free School
Ventnor, PO38 1BG
Secondary 619 17.3% 19.9%
St Bede's Catholic Middle School
Redditch, B98 7HA
Secondary 647 15.6% 18.2%
St Thomas More Catholic Comprehensive School
London, SE9 2SU
Secondary 641 16.9% 16.1%
Ealing Fields Church of England High School
London, W5 4EJ
Secondary 763 12.1% 20%
The Richmond upon Thames School
Twickenham, TW2 7SL
Secondary 755 12.9% 19.9%
North Cestrian School
Altrincham, WA14 4AJ
Secondary 778 14.8% 17.5%
Houlton School
RUGBY, CV23 1ED
Secondary 710 16.3% 20%
The Royal Liberty School
Romford, RM2 6HJ
Secondary 738 14.6% 19%
Teesdale School and Sixth Form
Barnard Castle, DL12 8HH
Secondary 691 16.4% 17.1%
The Sacred Heart Language College
Harrow, HA3 7AY
Secondary 775 13.2% 16.9%
St Augustine's Catholic School - a Catholic voluntary academy
Scarborough, YO12 5LH
Secondary 585 17.3% 19.6%
Lady Lumley's Academy
Pickering, YO18 8NG
Secondary 716 15.4% 17.6%
The Deanery CofE Academy
Swindon, SN1 7DA
Secondary 768 14.1% 20.7%