Ark Acton 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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Schools we've chosen
School Type Number of pupils Pupils with special educational needs Pupils eligible for free school meals
Ark Acton Academy
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 808 16% 48.6%
Harris Academy Bermondsey
London, SE16 3TZ
Secondary 836 10.4% 48.3%
Barnsley Academy
Barnsley, S70 3DL
Secondary 916 17.5% 46.7%
Ark Burlington Danes Academy
London, W12 0HR
Secondary 825 17.6% 49.9%
The Elms Academy
London, SW4 9ET
Secondary 844 20.1% 48%
Oasis Academy Lord's Hill
Southampton, SO16 8FA
Secondary 762 19.8% 48.2%
Nottingham University Samworth Academy
Nottingham, NG8 4HY
Secondary 927 13.5% 48.8%
The Basildon Lower Academy
Basildon, SS14 1UX
Secondary 915 18.5% 48.6%
The Eastbourne Academy
Eastbourne, BN22 9RQ
Secondary 800 17.3% 46.3%
Clarion
London, NW2 1TR
Secondary 691 14.5% 50%
Stockland Green School
Birmingham, B23 7JH
Secondary 761 18.1% 51.8%
Ark Putney Academy
London, SW15 3DG
Secondary 787 17% 52.3%
Copthall School
London, NW7 2EP
Secondary 862 12.2% 43.8%
Yardleys School
Birmingham, B11 3EY
Secondary 932 18.3% 48%
The Blyth Academy
Blyth, NE24 4JP
Secondary 773 16.7% 48.1%
Mossbourne Victoria Park Academy
London, E9 7HD
Secondary 833 16.6% 47.8%
Marylebone Boys' School
London, W2 1QZ
Secondary 635 15.9% 46.5%
Harris Invictus Academy Croydon
Croydon, CR0 2TB
Secondary 988 17.9% 50.4%
The Archbishop Lanfranc Academy
Croydon, CR9 3AS
Secondary 784 17.1% 49.3%
Royal Greenwich Trust School
London, SE7 8LJ
Secondary 860 19.2% 46%
The Lea Valley Academy
Enfield, EN3 6TW
Secondary 850 21.5% 47.3%
St James Academy
Dudley, DY1 3JE
Secondary 863 13.7% 49.9%
The Laurel Academy
Mexborough, S64 9SD
Secondary 765 14.5% 45.5%
Haberdashers' Borough Academy
London, SE1 0EX
Secondary 921 20.2% 45.5%
Ark Blake Academy
Croydon, CR0 6NA
Secondary 783 15% 46%
Ark Soane Academy
London, W3 8EA
Secondary 722 11.6% 52.6%
Sedgehill Academy
London, SE6 3QW
Secondary 900 16.7% 43.9%
Bluecoat Trent Academy
Nottingham, NG5 1AJ
Secondary 900 14.3% 50.3%
King Edward VI Northfield School for Girls
Birmingham, B31 4BP
Secondary 743 15.4% 47.4%
John Spence Community High School
North Shields, NE29 9PU
Secondary 813 20% 48.5%