Thornhill Community Academy, A Share Academy

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We've chosen 28 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
Thornhill Community Academy, A Share Academy
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 913 21.4% 32.9%
The Priory City of Lincoln Academy
Lincoln, LN6 0EP
Secondary 947 24.9% 33.9%
Harris Boys' Academy East Dulwich
London, SE22 0AT
Secondary 909 20% 35.1%
Crofton Academy
Wakefield, WF4 1NF
Secondary 1,061 19.4% 31.8%
Lightcliffe Academy
Halifax, HX3 8TL
Secondary 827 19.9% 31.7%
Portslade Aldridge Community Academy
Brighton, BN41 2WS
Secondary 933 23% 32.1%
The Thomas Lord Audley School
Colchester, CO2 8NJ
Secondary 924 20% 30.4%
Bellerive FCJ Catholic College
Liverpool, L17 3AA
Secondary 933 17.1% 31.7%
Wykham Park
Banbury, OX16 9HY
Secondary 832 19.6% 31.5%
West Derby School
Liverpool, L13 7HQ
Secondary 999 23.2% 34.5%
Wingfield Academy
Rotherham, S61 4AU
Secondary 1,015 20.6% 33.8%
Outwood Academy Newbold
Chesterfield, S41 8BA
Secondary 1,013 20.4% 33.5%
Handsworth Grange Community Sports College
Sheffield, S13 9HJ
Secondary 996 20.5% 33.7%
Swinton Academy
Mexborough, S64 8JW
Secondary 1,001 22.1% 30.3%
Hampton High
Hampton, TW12 3HB
Secondary 867 22.8% 32.2%
Granville Academy
Swadlincote, DE11 7JR
Secondary 911 21.1% 34.8%
Co-op Academy Priesthorpe
Pudsey, LS28 5SG
Secondary 1,040 21.8% 35.1%
Ashington Academy
Ashington, NE63 8DH
Secondary 966 19.4% 33.6%
Brannel School
St Austell, PL26 7RN
Secondary 932 20.8% 30.3%
The Adeyfield Academy
Hemel Hempstead, HP2 4DE
Secondary 817 23.1% 33.3%
Marsden Heights Community College
Nelson, BB9 0PR
Secondary 1,049 20.2% 32.1%
Oasis Academy Sholing
Southampton, SO19 8PH
Secondary 1,032 21% 32.8%
Castle Hall Academy
Mirfield, WF14 9PH
Secondary 831 21.1% 35.9%
Trinity Academy
Bristol, BS7 9BY
Secondary 949 18.1% 34%
St Luke's Church of England School
Exeter, EX1 3RD
Secondary 858 17.4% 30%
Poltair School
St Austell, PL25 4BZ
Secondary 878 19% 32.6%
Ellesmere Port Catholic High School, a Voluntary Academy
Ellesmere Port, CH65 7AQ
Secondary 970 22.6% 34%
The Blue Coat School Basingstoke
Basingstoke, RG22 6HA
Secondary 896 18% 33%