The Gateway 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
The Gateway Academy
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,033 18.2% 40.9%
Walthamstow Academy
London, E17 5DP
Secondary 1,071 20.3% 40.5%
Stockport Academy
Stockport, SK3 0UP
Secondary 1,012 21.8% 38.8%
Haberdashers' Abraham Darby
Telford, TF7 5HX
Secondary 1,063 15.4% 40.5%
The Basildon Upper Academy
Basildon, SS13 3HL
Secondary 916 16.9% 40.4%
Fulwood Academy
Preston, PR2 9YR
Secondary 942 19% 42.8%
The Winsford Academy
Winsford, CW7 2BT
Secondary 1,023 21.4% 43.5%
Ipswich Academy
Ipswich, IP3 0SP
Secondary 1,006 14.6% 39.6%
Lipson Co-operative Academy
Plymouth, PL4 7PG
Secondary 1,098 18.4% 41.4%
Co-op Academy Swinton
Manchester, M27 6JU
Secondary 992 17.5% 38%
The UCL Academy
Camden, NW3 3AQ
Secondary 1,017 17.4% 42.5%
Chantry Academy
Ipswich, IP2 9LR
Secondary 984 22% 37.3%
Haywood Academy
Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 7AB
Secondary 1,115 19.3% 43.1%
Bristnall Hall Academy
Oldbury, B68 9PA
Secondary 1,103 21% 38.8%
Westbourne Academy
Ipswich, IP1 5JN
Secondary 1,038 22.2% 38.7%
Barr's Hill School
Coventry, CV1 4BU
Secondary 1,043 22.3% 42.4%
Lyng Hall School
Coventry, CV2 3JS
Secondary 990 14.9% 40.8%
The Charles Dickens School
Broadstairs, CT10 2RL
Secondary 1,117 19.1% 40.1%
Orchard Mead Academy
Leicester, LE5 1RT
Secondary 1,048 17.8% 37.8%
Duke's Aldridge
London, N17 0PG
Secondary 965 15.9% 39%
Harwich and Dovercourt High School
Harwich, CO12 3TG
Secondary 1,096 21.6% 40.2%
Whitworth Park Academy
Spennymoor, DL16 7LN
Secondary 988 21.4% 38.7%
Trinity Academy Cathedral
Wakefield, WF2 8QF
Secondary 1,038 16.8% 41.4%
Farnborough Spencer Academy
Nottingham, NG11 8JW
Secondary 999 22.2% 41.1%
Ark Pioneer Academy
Barnet, EN5 2BE
Secondary 1,000 16.2% 38.8%
Seaham High School
Seaham, SR7 0BH
Secondary 1,123 20.8% 41.8%
Newhouse Academy
Heywood, OL10 2NT
Secondary 982 18% 43.7%
Marine Academy Plymouth
Plymouth, PL5 2AF
Secondary 976 20.5% 42.6%
Lea Manor High School
Luton, LU3 3TL
Secondary 996 19.7% 41.3%
Wellfield School
Wingate, TS28 5AX
Secondary 915 18.7% 42%

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
The Gateway Academy
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,033 Sign in to see
The Stockwood Park Academy
Luton, LU1 5PP
Secondary 1,471
Chelsea Academy
London, SW10 0AB
Secondary 1,128
The Littlehampton Academy
Littlehampton, BN17 6FE
Secondary 1,370
Shoreham Academy
Shoreham-by-Sea, BN43 6YT
Secondary 1,778
Skinners' Academy
London, N4 1SY
Secondary 989
The Thetford Academy
Thetford, IP24 1LH
Secondary 1,362
Stratford Upon Avon School
Stratford-upon-Avon, CV37 9DH
Secondary 1,905
Passmores Academy
Harlow, CM18 6JH
Secondary 1,210
Goffs Academy
Waltham Cross, EN7 5QW
Secondary 1,606
The Regis School
West Sussex, PO21 5LH
Secondary 1,666
Thomas Clarkson Academy
Wisbech, PE13 2SE
Secondary 1,354
Haughton Academy
Darlington, DL1 2AN
Secondary 891
The Arthur Terry School
Sutton Coldfield, B74 4RZ
Secondary 1,745
Outwood Academy Valley
Worksop, S81 7EN
Secondary 1,704
St Mary's Church of England High School (VA)
Waltham Cross, EN7 5FB
Secondary 982
Abbeywood Community School
Bristol, BS34 8SF
Secondary 1,272
Neale-Wade Academy
March, PE15 9PX
Secondary 1,222
Westfield Academy
Watford, WD18 6NS
Secondary 1,335
Oasis Academy Brislington
Bristol, BS4 5EY
Secondary 1,369
North Leamington School
Leamington Spa, CV32 6RD
Secondary 1,476
Bideford College
Bideford, EX39 3AR
Secondary 1,449
Waterhead Academy
Oldham, OL4 3NY
Secondary 949
Queen Katharine Academy
Peterborough, PE4 6HX
Secondary 1,690
Winterbourne Academy
Bristol, BS36 1JL
Secondary 1,785
Westfield School
Sheffield, S20 1HQ
Secondary 1,329
Wright Robinson College
Manchester, M18 8RL
Secondary 1,811
Soar Valley College
Leicester, LE4 7GY
Secondary 1,566
Hanson Academy
Bradford, BD2 1JP
Secondary 1,549
Holland Park School
London, W8 7AF
Secondary 1,336