Farringdon Community 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
Farringdon Community Academy (Your chosen school)	Secondary	678	23.4%	41.9%
Orchards Academy Swanley, BR8 7TE	Secondary	553	19.6%	41.9%
The Hastings Academy Hastings, TN35 5DN	Secondary	844	23.1%	41.6%
Pegasus Academy Dudley, DY1 2DU	Secondary	649	20.4%	43.1%
Woodfield Academy Redditch, B98 7HH	Secondary	578	22.2%	40%
Tamworth Enterprise College and AET Academy Tamworth, B77 2NE	Secondary	627	17.7%	39.5%
Oak Academy Bournemouth, BH11 9JJ	Secondary	597	23.5%	41.9%
The Cornerstone Academy Poole, BH15 4BQ	Secondary	672	21.4%	39.2%
Outwood Academy Brumby Scunthorpe, DN16 1NT	Secondary	737	20.4%	42.1%
Copley Academy Stalybridge, SK15 3RR	Secondary	625	25.9%	42.4%
North Cambridge Academy Cambridge, CB4 2JF	Secondary	687	21.9%	45%
Caister Academy Great Yarmouth, NR30 5LS	Secondary	679	24.2%	37.8%
Litherland High School Liverpool, L21 0DB	Secondary	735	23.9%	45.2%
Sewell Park Academy Norwich, NR3 4BX	Secondary	780	22%	39.7%
Irlam and Cadishead Academy Manchester, M44 5ZR	Secondary	710	26.9%	40.7%
David Nieper Academy Alfreton, DE55 7JA	Secondary	777	23.6%	41.9%
Tong Leadership Academy Bradford, BD4 6NR	Secondary	793	24%	40.4%
Southchurch High School Southend-On-Sea, SS2 4XA	Secondary	794	20.2%	40.1%
The Winstanley School Leicester, LE3 3BD	Secondary	628	25.6%	39%
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%
Thornhill Academy Sunderland, SR2 7NA	Secondary	597	16.8%	39.8%
Ferryhill School Ferryhill, DL17 8RW	Secondary	769	22.8%	41.1%
The Pedmore High School Stourbridge, DY9 7HS	Secondary	659	23.4%	38.2%
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%
Cockburn Laurence Calvert Academy Leeds, LS10 4AX	Secondary	635	21.5%	42.5%
St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Academy St. Helens, WA11 9BB	Secondary	565	25.9%	44.2%
Hetton Academy Houghton le Spring, DH5 9JZ	Secondary	654	16.3%	42.2%
Aldercar High School Nottingham, NG16 4HL	Secondary	697	20.4%	38.5%