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 916 17.5% 46.7%
The Elms Academy
London, SW4 9ET
Secondary 844 20.1% 48%
Salford City Academy
Manchester, M30 7PQ
Secondary 895 20.3% 43.9%
Havelock Academy
Grimsby, DN32 8JH
Secondary 911 19.2% 51.3%
New Line Learning Academy
Maidstone, ME15 9QL
Secondary 820 21% 46.6%
Oasis Academy Mayfield
Southampton, SO19 9NA
Secondary 884 21.2% 45.7%
The St Lawrence Academy
Scunthorpe, DN15 7DF
Secondary 806 17.1% 44.2%
Nottingham University Samworth Academy
Nottingham, NG8 4HY
Secondary 927 13.5% 48.8%
The Basildon Lower Academy
Basildon, SS14 1UX
Secondary 915 18.5% 48.6%
The Eastbourne Academy
Eastbourne, BN22 9RQ
Secondary 800 17.3% 46.3%
Ormiston Ilkeston Enterprise Academy
Ilkeston, DE7 5HS
Secondary 974 17.6% 45.2%
Moor End Academy
Huddersfield, HD4 5JA
Secondary 1,065 18.8% 47.5%
Hull Trinity House Academy
Hull, HU3 1UP
Secondary 897 13.6% 44.8%
Beamont Collegiate Academy
Warrington, WA2 8PX
Secondary 897 19.5% 43.5%
The Grangefield Academy
Stockton-on-Tees, TS18 4LE
Secondary 1,022 14.7% 45.8%
Yardleys School
Birmingham, B11 3EY
Secondary 932 18.3% 48%
Mossbourne Victoria Park Academy
London, E9 7HD
Secondary 833 16.6% 47.8%
Laisterdyke Leadership Academy
Bradford, BD3 8HE
Secondary 887 24% 48%
Royal Greenwich Trust School
London, SE7 8LJ
Secondary 860 19.2% 46%
The Lea Valley Academy
Enfield, EN3 6TW
Secondary 850 21.5% 47.3%
The Royal Sutton School
Sutton Coldfield, B75 7DY
Secondary 977 21.3% 46.5%
Bacon's College
London, SE16 6AT
Secondary 1,007 16.4% 44.6%
E-ACT Royton and Crompton Academy
Oldham, OL2 6NT
Secondary 1,001 16.6% 45.1%
Goodwin Academy
Deal, CT14 9BD
Secondary 833 19% 44.3%
The Laurel Academy
Mexborough, S64 9SD
Secondary 765 14.5% 45.5%
Haberdashers' Borough Academy
London, SE1 0EX
Secondary 921 20.2% 45.5%
Newhouse Academy
Heywood, OL10 2NT
Secondary 982 18% 43.7%
Newsome Academy
Huddersfield, HD4 6JN
Secondary 804 20.6% 45.8%
Sedgehill Academy
London, SE6 3QW
Secondary 900 16.7% 43.9%
Buile Hill Academy
Salford, M6 8RD
Secondary 903 22.2% 45.5%

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 916 Sign in to see
The Bridge Academy
London, E2 8BA
Secondary 1,101
Sheffield Park Academy
Sheffield, S2 1SN
Secondary 1,220
Sheffield Springs Academy
Sheffield, S12 2SF
Secondary 1,048
Harefield School
Uxbridge, UB9 6ET
Secondary 254
Madeley Academy
Telford, TF7 5FB
Secondary 1,273
Oasis Academy Immingham
Immingham, DN40 1JU
Secondary 582
Oasis Academy Wintringham
Grimsby, DN32 0AZ
Secondary 857
Ark Evelyn Grace Academy
London, SE24 0QN
Secondary 352
Harris Boys' Academy East Dulwich
London, SE22 0AT
Secondary 909
All Saints' Academy, Cheltenham
Cheltenham, GL51 0WH
Secondary 1,102
Ormiston Sir Stanley Matthews Academy
Stoke-on-Trent, ST3 3JD
Secondary 1,192
Whitburn Church of England Academy
Sunderland, SR6 7EF
Secondary 1,206
Plantsbrook School
Sutton Coldfield, B72 1RB
Secondary 1,572
Lydiard Park Academy
Swindon, SN5 6HN
Secondary 1,287
Malmesbury School
Malmesbury, SN16 0DF
Secondary 1,465
The Becket School
West Bridgford, NG2 7QY
Secondary 1,180
Isca Academy
Exeter, EX2 6AP
Secondary 916
Outwood Academy Newbold
Chesterfield, S41 8BA
Secondary 1,013
St James School
Exeter, EX4 8NN
Secondary 996
Lees Brook Academy
Derby, DE21 4QX
Secondary 1,103
The Birley Academy
Sheffield, S12 3BP
Secondary 1,110
Park Academy West London
Hillingdon, UB8 3GA
Secondary 852
Everest Community Academy
Basingstoke, RG24 9UP
Secondary 733
West Exe School
Exeter, EX2 9JU
Secondary 1,238
The Laurel Academy
Mexborough, S64 9SD
Secondary 765
St Luke's Church of England School
Exeter, EX1 3RD
Secondary 858
Alvaston Moor Academy
Derby, DE24 0AN
Secondary 866
Dixons Brooklands Academy
Manchester, M23 9BP
Secondary 1,001
Parkside School
Bradford, BD13 5AD
Secondary 1,105