The King Alfred School an 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
The King Alfred School an Academy
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,294 13.2% 28.5%
Landau Forte College
Derby, DE1 2LF
Secondary 1,247 13.8% 27.1%
Cornwallis Academy
Maidstone, ME17 4HX
Secondary 1,329 17.9% 28.8%
Leigh Academy Strood
Rochester, ME2 2SX
Secondary 1,318 12.9% 31.5%
The Thetford Academy
Thetford, IP24 1LH
Secondary 1,362 12.9% 29.8%
Saltash Community School
Saltash, PL12 4AY
Secondary 1,150 15% 27.2%
The King Edmund School
Rochford, SS4 1TL
Secondary 1,356 13.3% 31.1%
The Manor Academy
Mansfield, NG19 8QA
Secondary 1,265 13.1% 29.2%
Felixstowe School
Felixstowe, IP11 9QR
Secondary 1,211 14.9% 26.2%
Batley Girls' High School
Batley, WF17 0LD
Secondary 1,372 13.7% 28.7%
St John's Catholic School & Sixth Form College
Bishop Auckland, DL14 6JT
Secondary 1,270 12.7% 25.2%
Campion School
Leamington Spa, CV31 1QH
Secondary 1,236 12.6% 30.6%
Lord Lawson of Beamish Academy
Chester le Street, DH3 2LP
Secondary 1,293 15.8% 28.8%
St Thomas More Catholic School
London, N22 5HN
Secondary 1,274 16.4% 27.9%
Kingswood Secondary Academy
Corby, NN18 9NS
Secondary 1,228 14.7% 31.2%
Westfield Academy
Watford, WD18 6NS
Secondary 1,335 13.3% 25.4%
Wardle Academy
Rochdale, OL12 9RD
Secondary 1,368 17.2% 28.9%
Hollingworth Academy
Rochdale, OL16 3DR
Secondary 1,345 13.7% 27.5%
The Warren School
Romford, RM6 6SB
Secondary 1,378 15.5% 28.4%
Workington Academy
Workington, CA14 4EB
Secondary 1,272 15.9% 29.4%
The Netherhall School
Cambridge, CB1 8NN
Secondary 1,268 12.7% 25.5%
Sharples School
Bolton, BL1 8SN
Secondary 1,219 12.5% 28.1%
St Wilfrid's RC College
South Shields, NE34 0QA
Secondary 1,343 12.6% 29.9%
Worle Community School
Weston-Super-Mare, BS22 8XX
Secondary 1,291 10.6% 26.3%
Middleton Technology School
Manchester, M24 2GT
Secondary 1,336 16.2% 31%
Marshalls Park Academy
Romford, RM1 4EH
Secondary 1,178 13.4% 28.3%
Orion Eden Park
Beckenham, BR3 3RD
Secondary 1,276 13.2% 29.2%
Goole Academy
Goole, DN14 6AN
Secondary 1,261 14.6% 27.3%
Wilsthorpe School
Nottingham, NG10 4WT
Secondary 1,231 12% 27.1%
Laurence Jackson School
Guisborough, TS14 6RD
Secondary 1,238 14.3% 25.7%