Barnsley Academy

Schools we chose for benchmarking

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Running cost categories

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:

  • school phase or type
  • region
  • 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
Barnsley Academy
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 919 16.7% 44.5%
Ark Burlington Danes Academy
London, W12 0HR
Secondary 922 18.4% 43.8%
The Elms Academy
London, SW4 9ET
Secondary 816 16.6% 45.3%
Havelock Academy
Grimsby, DN32 8JH
Secondary 984 19.2% 47.8%
New Line Learning Academy
Maidstone, ME15 9QL
Secondary 810 17.6% 45.7%
Oasis Academy Lord's Hill
Southampton, SO16 8FA
Secondary 871 19.9% 46.4%
The St Lawrence Academy
Scunthorpe, DN15 7DF
Secondary 798 17.3% 41.1%
Castle View Enterprise Academy
Sunderland, SR5 3DX
Secondary 1,031 17.4% 44.5%
Airedale Academy
Castleford, WF10 3JU
Secondary 1,043 19.1% 45.7%
Ash Hill Academy
DONCASTER, DN7 6JH
Secondary 807 16.3% 41.9%
Ormiston Ilkeston Enterprise Academy
Ilkeston, DE7 5HS
Secondary 977 16.9% 41.5%
Moor End Academy
Huddersfield, HD4 5JA
Secondary 1,054 18.3% 45.1%
Blue Coat Church of England Academy
Walsall, WS1 2ND
Secondary 936 18% 47.2%
Melior Community Academy
Scunthorpe, DN17 1HA
Secondary 873 9.8% 43.8%
City of Peterborough Academy
Peterborough, PE1 5LQ
Secondary 865 13.5% 45.2%
The Boulevard Academy
Kingston-upon-Hull, HU3 3QT
Secondary 749 19% 45.6%
The Grangefield Academy
Stockton-on-Tees, TS18 4LE
Secondary 1,011 14.6% 46.4%
Oasis Academy Lister Park
Bradford, BD8 7ND
Secondary 844 20.7% 47.7%
Burnage Academy for Boys
Manchester, M19 1ER
Secondary 956 16.1% 43%
Ormiston Chadwick Academy
Widnes, WA8 7HU
Secondary 937 16.6% 46.2%
The Archbishop Lanfranc Academy
Croydon, CR9 3AS
Secondary 837 17.7% 46%
St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy
Dewsbury, WF13 4LL
Secondary 958 19.8% 40.9%
The Lea Valley Academy
Enfield, EN3 6TW
Secondary 873 12.7% 42.4%
The Royal Sutton School
Sutton Coldfield, B75 7DY
Secondary 956 19.5% 46.7%
Manchester Enterprise Academy Central
Manchester, M14 6PL
Secondary 1,051 17.4% 44.4%
The Link Academy
Dudley, DY2 0PB
Secondary 997 20% 45.6%
Bacon's College
London, SE16 6AT
Secondary 1,034 14.1% 43.9%
Ark Acton Academy
London, W3 8EY
Secondary 858 14.9% 45%
Newhouse Academy
Heywood, OL10 2NT
Secondary 1,008 18.6% 44.1%
Newsome Academy
Huddersfield, HD4 6JN
Secondary 754 18.2% 45%

Building cost categories

We've chosen 30 similar schools to benchmark this school against building cost categories, which includes utilities, cleaning and maintenance.

How we chose these schools

We chose these schools based on:

  • school phase or type
  • region
  • gross internal floor area
  • average age of buildings
  • whether they are a Private Finance Initiative (PFI) school
Schools we've chosen
School Type Number of pupils Gross internal floor area Average age of buildings
Barnsley Academy
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 919 Sign in to see
The Bridge Academy
London, E2 8BA
Secondary 1,114
Sheffield Park Academy
Sheffield, S2 1SN
Secondary 1,199
Sheffield Springs Academy
Sheffield, S12 2SF
Secondary 1,058
Madeley Academy
Telford, TF7 5FB
Secondary 1,271
Oasis Academy Immingham
Immingham, DN40 1JU
Secondary 606
Oasis Academy Wintringham
Grimsby, DN32 0AZ
Secondary 883
Ark Evelyn Grace Academy
London, SE24 0QN
Secondary 443
Harris Boys' Academy East Dulwich
London, SE22 0AT
Secondary 880
All Saints' Academy, Cheltenham
Cheltenham, GL51 0WH
Secondary 1,076
Whitburn Church of England Academy
Sunderland, SR6 7EF
Secondary 1,242
Manor Church of England Academy
York, YO26 6PA
Secondary 1,162
Lydiard Park Academy
Swindon, SN5 6HN
Secondary 1,262
Malmesbury School
Malmesbury, SN16 0DF
Secondary 1,470
The Becket School
West Bridgford, NG2 7QY
Secondary 1,186
Isca Academy
Exeter, EX2 6AP
Secondary 988
Outwood Academy Newbold
Chesterfield, S41 8BA
Secondary 1,011
Immanuel College
Bradford, BD10 9AQ
Secondary 1,705
Lees Brook Academy
Derby, DE21 4QX
Secondary 1,097
The Birley Academy
Sheffield, S12 3BP
Secondary 1,092
The East Manchester Academy
Manchester, M11 3DS
Secondary 1,007
Hadley Learning Community - Secondary Phase
Telford, TF1 5NU
Secondary 1,253
Everest Community Academy
Basingstoke, RG24 9UP
Secondary 695
West Exe School
Exeter, EX2 9JU
Secondary 1,236
The Laurel Academy
Mexborough, S64 9SD
Secondary 705
Broadoak Academy
Weston-Super-Mare, BS23 4NP
Secondary 681
St Luke's Church of England School
Exeter, EX1 3RD
Secondary 844
The Lowry Academy
Manchester, M28 0SY
Secondary 882
Alvaston Moor Academy
Derby, DE24 0AN
Secondary 882
Dixons Brooklands Academy
Manchester, M23 9BP
Secondary 1,022