John Smeaton Academy

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We've chosen 27 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

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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
John Smeaton Academy
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 604 19.5% 45.2%
Oasis Academy Brightstowe
Bristol, BS11 0EB
Secondary 749 22.2% 46.2%
Orchards Academy
Swanley, BR8 7TE
Secondary 553 19.6% 41.9%
John Spendluffe Foundation Technology College
Alford, LN13 9BL
Secondary 627 19.3% 46.6%
Pegasus Academy
Dudley, DY1 2DU
Secondary 649 20.4% 43.1%
Atherton High School
Atherton, M46 0AY
Secondary 525 21% 45.1%
Outwood Academy Brumby
Scunthorpe, DN16 1NT
Secondary 737 20.4% 42.1%
The Boulevard Academy
Kingston-upon-Hull, HU3 3QT
Secondary 749 19% 45.6%
North Cambridge Academy
Cambridge, CB4 2JF
Secondary 687 21.9% 45%
Phoenix Academy
London, W12 0RQ
Secondary 566 17.2% 44.2%
Harris Academy Orpington
BR5 4LG
Secondary 557 21.8% 46%
The Hyndburn Academy
Blackburn, BB1 4ED
Secondary 621 20.3% 41.8%
Eden Boys' Leadership Academy, Manchester
Manchester, M8 8DT
Secondary 643 20.2% 43.4%
The Laurel Academy
Mexborough, S64 9SD
Secondary 705 14.6% 48.2%
Ellesmere Port Church of England College
Ellesmere Port, CH65 6EA
Secondary 633 15.2% 43.9%
The Valley Leadership Academy
Bacup, OL13 0TG
Secondary 656 19.9% 43.1%
Central Lancaster High School
Lancaster, LA1 3LS
Secondary 601 25.2% 44.4%
The Oaks Academy
Crewe, CW2 7NQ
Secondary 621 16.8% 44.2%
Newsome Academy
Huddersfield, HD4 6JN
Secondary 754 18.2% 45%
Sedgehill Academy
London, SE6 3QW
Secondary 788 17.9% 43.7%
Rayner Stephens High School
Dukinfield, SK16 5BL
Secondary 581 15.5% 46.9%
Saint Edmund Arrowsmith Catholic Academy
Prescot, L35 2XG
Secondary 726 17% 44.1%
Bluecoat Trent Academy
Nottingham, NG5 1AJ
Secondary 655 14.5% 47.2%
Cockburn Laurence Calvert Academy
Leeds, LS10 4AX
Secondary 635 21.5% 42.5%
Rhyddings
Accrington, BB5 3EA
Secondary 647 14.5% 45.8%
Hetton Academy
Houghton le Spring, DH5 9JZ
Secondary 654 16.3% 42.2%
Parkside Community School
Chesterfield, S40 2NS
Secondary 603 23% 47.8%