Harris Academy Merton

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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
Harris Academy Merton
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,342 10.7% 32.3%
Madeley Academy
Telford, TF7 5FB
Secondary 1,273 14.9% 32.2%
Harris City Academy Crystal Palace
London, SE19 2JH
Secondary 1,166 10.5% 32.4%
Leigh Academy Strood
Rochester, ME2 2SX
Secondary 1,318 12.9% 31.5%
The Thetford Academy
Thetford, IP24 1LH
Secondary 1,362 12.9% 29.8%
Brinsworth Academy
Rotherham, S60 5EJ
Secondary 1,386 14.3% 31.4%
The Compton School
London, N12 0QG
Secondary 1,352 17.3% 29.8%
Uxbridge High School
Uxbridge, UB8 2PR
Secondary 1,345 11.1% 34.8%
The King Edmund School
Rochford, SS4 1TL
Secondary 1,356 13.3% 31.1%
Bentley Wood High School
Stanmore, HA7 3JW
Secondary 1,429 9.6% 28.3%
Rooks Heath School
Harrow, HA2 9AH
Secondary 1,202 12.1% 33.6%
Hatch End High School
Harrow, HA3 6NR
Secondary 1,278 15% 34.2%
Campion School
Leamington Spa, CV31 1QH
Secondary 1,236 12.6% 30.6%
Quarrydale Academy
Sutton-in-Ashfield, NG17 2DU
Secondary 1,279 11.6% 34.6%
St Anne's Catholic School
Southampton, SO15 2WZ
Secondary 1,225 8.7% 31.3%
Thomas Bennett Community College
Crawley, RH10 5AD
Secondary 1,266 14.7% 33.4%
St Peter's Collegiate Academy
Wolverhampton, WV3 9DU
Secondary 1,346 16.5% 32.7%
Heston Community School
Hounslow, TW5 0QR
Secondary 1,334 8.5% 31.4%
Outwood Academy Shafton
Barnsley, S72 8RE
Secondary 1,382 10.1% 35.7%
Ark Alexandra Academy
HASTINGS, TN34 2PG
Secondary 1,432 14.7% 31.4%
Nicholas Chamberlaine School
Bedworth, CV12 9EA
Secondary 1,430 12.6% 33.1%
The Warren School
Romford, RM6 6SB
Secondary 1,378 15.5% 28.4%
Q3 Academy Langley
Oldbury, B68 8ED
Secondary 1,448 9.4% 32.1%
St Wilfrid's RC College
South Shields, NE34 0QA
Secondary 1,343 12.6% 29.9%
Greatfields School
Barking, IG11 7QG
Secondary 1,226 15.2% 33.5%
Middleton Technology School
Manchester, M24 2GT
Secondary 1,336 16.2% 31%
Orion Eden Park
Beckenham, BR3 3RD
Secondary 1,276 13.2% 29.2%
Mulberry Stepney Green Mathematics and Computing College
London, E1 4SD
Secondary 1,352 6.8% 33.9%
Dormers Wells High School
Southall, UB1 3HZ
Secondary 1,485 7.3% 32.5%
Holland Park School
London, W8 7AF
Secondary 1,336 17.6% 30.6%

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
Harris Academy Merton
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,342 Sign in to see
Harris Girls' Academy East Dulwich
London, SE22 0NR
Secondary 839
Greig City Academy
London, N8 7NU
Secondary 1,183
Teignmouth Community School, Exeter Road
Teignmouth, TQ14 9HZ
Secondary 832
Charles Darwin School
Westerham, TN16 3AU
Secondary 1,314
Chosen Hill School
Gloucester, GL3 2PL
Secondary 1,297
Queensmead School
Ruislip, HA4 0LS
Secondary 1,500
Queen Mary's Grammar School
Walsall, WS1 2PG
Secondary 1,377
Pilton Community College
Barnstaple, EX31 1RB
Secondary 1,164
Droitwich Spa High School and Sixth Form Centre
Droitwich Spa, WR9 0AA
Secondary 1,300
St Peter's Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centre
Gloucester, GL4 0DD
Secondary 1,535
Priestlands School
Lymington, SO41 8FZ
Secondary 1,236
The Chalfonts Community College
Gerrards Cross, SL9 8TP
Secondary 1,134
St Thomas More High School
Westcliff-on-Sea, SS0 0BW
Secondary 1,209
Christ's College Finchley
London, N2 0SE
Secondary 992
Moulton School and Science College
Northampton, NN3 7SD
Secondary 1,437
Coombe Girls' School
New Malden, KT3 3TU
Secondary 1,542
Woodcote High School
Coulsdon, CR5 2EH
Secondary 1,275
Ormiston Sudbury Academy
Sudbury, CO10 1NW
Secondary 679
Queens Park Community School
London, NW6 7BQ
Secondary 1,312
St Birinus School
Didcot, OX11 8AZ
Secondary 1,212
Mark Rutherford School
Bedford, MK41 8PX
Secondary 1,182
Conyers School
Yarm, TS15 9ET
Secondary 1,340
Bishop Luffa School, Chichester
Chichester, PO19 3HP
Secondary 1,583
St Benet Biscop Catholic Academy
Bedlington, NE22 6ED
Secondary 1,057
Mangotsfield School
Bristol, BS16 9LH
Secondary 1,160
Cardinal Newman Catholic School A Specialist Science College
Luton, LU2 7AE
Secondary 1,645
Bishop Douglass School Finchley
London, N2 0SQ
Secondary 1,013
Harris Academy Orpington
BR5 4LG
Secondary 501
Ernest Bevin Academy
London, SW17 7DF
Secondary 645