Schools we chose for benchmarking
These are the 2 sets of similar schools we've chosen to benchmark this school's spending against.
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
School | Type | Number of pupils | Pupils with special educational needs | Pupils eligible for free school meals |
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St Mark's Church of England Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 881 | 24.3% | 43.1% |
Grace Academy Solihull
Birmingham, B37 5JS |
Secondary | 880 | 26.5% | 46.3% |
Ark Burlington Danes Academy
London, W12 0HR |
Secondary | 922 | 18.4% | 43.8% |
The Eastbourne Academy
Eastbourne, BN22 9RQ |
Secondary | 835 | 29.2% | 44.2% |
Colchester Academy
Colchester, CO4 3JL |
Secondary | 921 | 28.4% | 41.3% |
St Aldhelm's Academy
Poole, BH12 4HS |
Secondary | 844 | 29% | 41.4% |
The Hastings Academy
Hastings, TN35 5DN |
Secondary | 844 | 23.1% | 41.6% |
Springwest Academy
Feltham, TW13 7EF |
Secondary | 944 | 26% | 41.3% |
Willenhall E-ACT Academy
Willenhall, WV12 4BD |
Secondary | 1,015 | 25.8% | 44.8% |
Shirley High School Performing Arts College
Croydon, CR0 5EF |
Secondary | 829 | 27% | 45.2% |
Orchard School Bristol
Bristol, BS7 0XZ |
Secondary | 910 | 28.1% | 45% |
Harris Academy Morden
Morden, SM4 6DU |
Secondary | 860 | 24.2% | 43.7% |
Mossbourne Victoria Park Academy
London, E9 7HD |
Secondary | 836 | 19.7% | 41.1% |
Cliff Park Ormiston Academy
Great Yarmouth, NR31 6TA |
Secondary | 832 | 25.4% | 39.8% |
Bradford Forster Academy
Bradford, BD4 8RG |
Secondary | 981 | 27.3% | 45.1% |
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% |
Barr's Hill School
Coventry, CV1 4BU |
Secondary | 998 | 23% | 42.5% |
David Nieper Academy
Alfreton, DE55 7JA |
Secondary | 777 | 23.6% | 41.9% |
Laisterdyke Leadership Academy
Bradford, BD3 8HE |
Secondary | 879 | 24.2% | 46.8% |
Tong Leadership Academy
Bradford, BD4 6NR |
Secondary | 793 | 24% | 40.4% |
Royal Greenwich Trust School
London, SE7 8LJ |
Secondary | 844 | 17.5% | 41% |
Ferryhill School
Ferryhill, DL17 8RW |
Secondary | 769 | 22.8% | 41.1% |
Yewlands Academy
Sheffield, S35 8NN |
Secondary | 932 | 21.7% | 39.8% |
The Westleigh School
Leigh, WN7 5NL |
Secondary | 971 | 21.4% | 43.3% |
E-ACT Royton and Crompton Academy
Oldham, OL2 6NT |
Secondary | 1,008 | 25.2% | 43.2% |
Farnborough Spencer Academy
Nottingham, NG11 8JW |
Secondary | 943 | 22.3% | 40.4% |
Blaise High School
Bristol, BS10 7QH |
Secondary | 900 | 23.6% | 39.7% |
Sedgehill Academy
London, SE6 3QW |
Secondary | 788 | 17.9% | 43.7% |
Dixons Fazakerley Academy
Liverpool, L10 1LB |
Secondary | 869 | 27.9% | 45.3% |
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
School | Type | Number of pupils | Gross internal floor area | Average age of buildings |
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St Mark's Church of England Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 881 | Sign in to see | |
North Oxfordshire Academy
Banbury, OX16 0UD |
Secondary | 1,037 | ||
Ormiston Bolingbroke Academy
Runcorn, WA7 6EP |
Secondary | 941 | ||
Upton Court Grammar School
Slough, SL3 7PR |
Secondary | 1,164 | ||
Southend High School for Girls
Southend-on-Sea, SS2 4UZ |
Secondary | 1,238 | ||
Pool Academy
Redruth, TR15 3PZ |
Secondary | 633 | ||
Davenant Foundation School
Loughton, IG10 2LD |
Secondary | 1,257 | ||
Abbs Cross Academy and Arts College
Hornchurch, RM12 4YB |
Secondary | 891 | ||
Freman College
Buntingford, SG9 9BT |
Secondary | 996 | ||
Leventhorpe
Sawbridgeworth, CM21 9BY |
Secondary | 1,541 | ||
Bentley Wood High School
Stanmore, HA7 3JW |
Secondary | 1,409 | ||
John Colet School
Aylesbury, HP22 6HF |
Secondary | 1,108 | ||
Wyedean School and Sixth Form Centre
Chepstow, NP16 7AA |
Secondary | 1,048 | ||
Heanor Gate Spencer Academy
Heanor, DE75 7RA |
Secondary | 1,391 | ||
St Bede's Catholic College
Bristol, BS11 0SU |
Secondary | 1,303 | ||
St Mary's Catholic High School, A Catholic Voluntary Academy
Chesterfield, S41 8AG |
Secondary | 1,350 | ||
The Harvey Grammar School
Folkestone, CT19 5JY |
Secondary | 1,027 | ||
The Nicholas Hamond Academy
Swaffham, PE37 7DZ |
Secondary | 690 | ||
The Wilnecote School
Tamworth, B77 5LF |
Secondary | 916 | ||
St Thomas More Catholic Academy
Stoke-on-Trent, ST3 2NJ |
Secondary | 1,169 | ||
St Gregory's Catholic School
Tunbridge Wells, TN4 9XL |
Secondary | 1,313 | ||
The Crestwood School
Dudley, DY6 8QG |
Secondary | 1,027 | ||
Hagley Catholic High School
Hagley, DY8 2XL |
Secondary | 1,115 | ||
The Kingston Academy
Kingston upon Thames, KT2 5PE |
Secondary | 1,168 | ||
St Katherine's School
Bristol, BS20 0HU |
Secondary | 1,010 | ||
Standish Community High School
Wigan, WN6 0NX |
Secondary | 1,297 | ||
Larkmead School
Abingdon, OX14 1RF |
Secondary | 916 | ||
Friesland School
Sandiacre, NG10 5AF |
Secondary | 1,283 | ||
Co-op Academy Bebington
Wirral, CH63 2PS |
Secondary | 1,125 | ||
Perryfields Academy
Oldbury, B68 0RG |
Secondary | 952 |