Highfield Middle School

Schools we chose for benchmarking

This is the set of similar schools we've chosen to benchmark this school's pupil and workforce data against.

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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.

How we chose these schools

We chose these schools based on:

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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
Highfield Middle School
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 402 22.4% 28.6%
Leigh Academy Tonbridge
Tonbridge, TN9 2PH
Secondary 588 22.7% 26%
The Cheadle Academy
Stoke-on-Trent, ST10 1LH
Secondary 423 20.3% 23.2%
St Dunstan's School
Glastonbury, BA6 9BY
Secondary 460 28.3% 29.2%
Berwick Academy
Berwick-upon-Tweed, TD15 2JF
Secondary 586 16.2% 26.5%
Selwood Academy
Frome, BA11 2EF
Secondary 598 22.1% 26.6%
Looe Community Academy
Looe, PL13 1NQ
Secondary 537 19.7% 25%
Daubeney Academy
Bedford, MK42 7PS
Secondary 507 20.6% 27.2%
Dorchester Middle School
Dorchester, DT1 2HS
Secondary 554 20.8% 24.9%
Oakbank
Reading, RG7 1ER
Secondary 522 22.6% 26.4%
The Sele School
Hertford, SG14 2DG
Secondary 436 29.4% 26.4%
Winterton Community Academy
Scunthorpe, DN15 9QD
Secondary 534 19.7% 29.2%
The Swanage School
Swanage, BH19 2PH
Secondary 343 28.6% 32.4%
Aureus School
Didcot, OX11 6FF
Secondary 545 24.6% 32.7%
St Boniface's RC College
Plymouth, PL5 3AG
Secondary 374 25.7% 32.4%
Stalham High School
Norwich, NR12 9DG
Secondary 485 22% 27.6%
Charnwood College
Loughborough, LE11 4SQ
Secondary 584 23.2% 25.4%
Churnet View Middle School
Leek, ST13 6PU
Secondary 476 19.8% 28.4%
Logic Studio School
Feltham, TW13 7EF
Secondary 297 15.9% 29.4%
Dedworth Middle School
Windsor, SL4 5PE
Secondary 552 21.9% 26.8%
John O'Gaunt School
Hungerford, RG17 0AN
Secondary 453 16.6% 30.2%
The Priory Pembroke Academy
Lincoln, LN3 4JP
Secondary 568 24.9% 25.2%
Hayle Academy
Hayle, TR27 4DN
Secondary 552 22.5% 29.3%
Holsworthy Community College
Holsworthy, EX22 6JD
Secondary 524 28.4% 27.7%
Cape Cornwall School
Penzance, TR19 7JX
Secondary 269 19.3% 31.6%
King Arthur's School
Wincanton, BA9 9BX
Secondary 469 18.6% 28.6%
All Saints' Roman Catholic High School, a Voluntary Academy
Rossendale, BB4 6SJ
Secondary 493 24.4% 31.5%
Huntcliff School
Saltburn By the Sea, TS12 1HJ
Secondary 531 29.1% 27.5%
Maritime Academy
Rochester
Secondary 345 24.6% 29.9%
Vista Academy Littleport
Ely, CB6 1EW
Secondary 505 21.5% 24.7%