Houstone School

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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
Houstone School
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 658 15.8% 27.5%
Gosforth Junior High Academy
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE3 1EE
Secondary 713 17% 26.6%
Pool Academy
Redruth, TR15 3PZ
Secondary 682 18.1% 29.1%
Minehead Middle School
Minehead, TA24 5RH
Secondary 566 18.2% 27.2%
Bury St Edmunds County High School
Bury St Edmunds, IP32 6RF
Secondary 739 18.3% 24.1%
Outwood Academy Ripon
Ripon, HG4 2DE
Secondary 662 17.4% 27.5%
Cromer Academy
Cromer, NR27 0EX
Secondary 650 12.2% 26.2%
Berwick Academy
Berwick-upon-Tweed, TD15 2JF
Secondary 587 14.5% 27.5%
Saint John Houghton Catholic Voluntary Academy
Ilkeston, DE7 4HX
Secondary 679 17.1% 25.1%
St Bede's Catholic Voluntary Academy
Scunthorpe, DN16 2TF
Secondary 708 13.6% 29.1%
Castle Manor Academy
Haverhill, CB9 9JE
Secondary 757 20.2% 29.2%
Breckland School
Brandon, IP27 0PE
Secondary 615 15.3% 24.1%
Armthorpe Academy
Doncaster, DN3 2DA
Secondary 688 12.4% 28.5%
Nishkam High School
Birmingham, B19 2LF
Secondary 671 14% 29.1%
The Nicholas Hamond Academy
Swaffham, PE37 7DZ
Secondary 685 19.2% 30.3%
St John's Church of England Middle School Academy
Bromsgrove, B61 7DH
Secondary 677 18.5% 26%
The Hathaway Academy
Grays, RM17 5LL
Secondary 609 18.8% 28.6%
The Cornelius Vermuyden School
Canvey Island, SS8 9QS
Secondary 731 21.5% 27.6%
St Clement's High School
King's Lynn, PE34 4LZ
Secondary 709 15.5% 26.8%
Alde Valley Academy
Leiston, IP16 4BG
Secondary 674 20.6% 30%
The Ongar Academy
Ongar, CM5 0AN
Secondary 519 14.5% 27.2%
St Philip Howard Catholic Voluntary Academy
Glossop, SK13 8DR
Secondary 572 17.5% 27.1%
West Craven High School
Barnoldswick, BB18 5TB
Secondary 593 19.8% 27.7%
Alderman Peel High School
Wells-next-the-Sea, NR23 1RB
Secondary 605 20% 25.2%
Merstham Park School
Redhill, RH1 3PU
Secondary 669 19.2% 27.7%
Sir James Smith's School
Camelford, PL32 9UJ
Secondary 605 19.5% 27.9%
Greyfriars Catholic School
Oxford, OX4 3DR
Secondary 673 14.2% 25.4%
Eden Boys' Leadership Academy, Bradford
Bradford, BD8 9AR
Secondary 599 18.9% 28.9%
Sandymoor Ormiston Academy
Runcorn, WA7 1QU
Secondary 599 17.2% 26.7%
Chessington School
Chessington, KT9 2JS
Secondary 710 18.2% 29.6%