The Macclesfield Academy

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
The Macclesfield Academy
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 629 18.9% 25.4%
Leigh Academy Tonbridge
Tonbridge, TN9 2PH
Secondary 588 22.7% 26%
Minehead Middle School
Minehead, TA24 5RH
Secondary 593 14.7% 24.8%
North Kesteven Academy
Lincoln, LN6 9AG
Secondary 659 20.2% 27.9%
Caistor Yarborough Academy
Market Rasen, LN7 6QZ
Secondary 536 17.2% 24.3%
Kingstone High School
Hereford, HR2 9HJ
Secondary 606 20.6% 23.4%
Outwood Academy Ripon
Ripon, HG4 2DE
Secondary 709 17.2% 24.3%
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%
Dorchester Middle School
Dorchester, DT1 2HS
Secondary 554 20.8% 24.9%
Albany Academy
Chorley, PR7 3AY
Secondary 720 15.6% 26.8%
St Thomas à Becket Catholic Secondary School, A Voluntary Academy
Wakefield, WF2 6EQ
Secondary 734 19.6% 24.4%
St John's Church of England Middle School Academy
Bromsgrove, B61 7DH
Secondary 651 18.1% 23.7%
Jubilee High School
Addlestone, KT15 1TE
Secondary 681 20.5% 25%
St Ives School
St Ives, TR26 2BB
Secondary 587 17.6% 24.2%
Eden Boys' School, Bolton
Bolton, BL1 3QE
Secondary 621 13.4% 25.4%
Alde Valley Academy
Leiston, IP16 4BG
Secondary 643 18.2% 26.7%
Charnwood College
Loughborough, LE11 4SQ
Secondary 584 23.2% 25.4%
St Philip Howard Catholic Voluntary Academy
Glossop, SK13 8DR
Secondary 582 18% 24.9%
West Craven High School
Barnoldswick, BB18 5TB
Secondary 616 17.9% 26.3%
Carnforth High School
Carnforth, LA5 9LS
Secondary 675 16.1% 28.1%
Alderman Peel High School
Wells-next-the-Sea, NR23 1RB
Secondary 598 21.3% 23.2%
Marston Vale Middle School
Bedford, MK43 9NH
Secondary 599 18.5% 23%
Merstham Park School
Redhill, RH1 3PU
Secondary 603 18.6% 27.3%
Eden Boys' Leadership Academy, Bradford
Bradford, BD8 9AR
Secondary 614 17.6% 27.2%
Sandymoor Ormiston Academy
Runcorn, WA7 1QU
Secondary 598 18.1% 23.7%
Thames Park Secondary School
Grays, RM17 5FP
Secondary 570 15.2% 26.1%
Chessington School
Chessington, KT9 2JS
Secondary 702 19.2% 27.2%
St Bernards Catholic High School, Barrow
Barrow-in-Furness, LA13 9LE
Secondary 672 23.4% 27%