Salford City 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
Salford City Academy
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 895 20.3% 43.9%
Oasis Academy Mayfield
Southampton, SO19 9NA
Secondary 884 21.2% 45.7%
Fulwood Academy
Preston, PR2 9YR
Secondary 942 19% 42.8%
Kearsley Academy
Bolton, BL4 8HY
Secondary 786 18.5% 40.9%
The Winsford Academy
Winsford, CW7 2BT
Secondary 1,023 21.4% 43.5%
St Aldhelm's Academy
Poole, BH12 4HS
Secondary 841 23.8% 44.1%
Ormiston Ilkeston Enterprise Academy
Ilkeston, DE7 5HS
Secondary 974 17.6% 45.2%
Prenton High School for Girls
Birkenhead, CH42 6RR
Secondary 784 19.7% 43.9%
East Point Academy
Lowestoft, NR33 0UQ
Secondary 828 20.9% 42.6%
Harris Academy Morden
Morden, SM4 6DU
Secondary 879 24.1% 45.1%
Sutton Community Academy
Sutton-in-Ashfield, NG17 1EE
Secondary 803 18.5% 43.6%
Beamont Collegiate Academy
Warrington, WA2 8PX
Secondary 897 19.5% 43.5%
Miltoncross Academy
Portsmouth, PO3 6RB
Secondary 937 23.2% 41.7%
David Nieper Academy
Alfreton, DE55 7JA
Secondary 811 23.1% 44.2%
Southchurch High School
Southend-On-Sea, SS2 4XA
Secondary 805 23% 43%
Royal Greenwich Trust School
London, SE7 8LJ
Secondary 860 19.2% 46%
Park Vale Academy
Nottingham, NG5 9AZ
Secondary 902 16.3% 43%
The Westleigh School
Leigh, WN7 5NL
Secondary 960 22.1% 41.9%
E-ACT Royton and Crompton Academy
Oldham, OL2 6NT
Secondary 1,001 16.6% 45.1%
Royds Hall, A Share Academy
Huddersfield, HD3 4HA
Secondary 867 24% 43.3%
Goodwin Academy
Deal, CT14 9BD
Secondary 833 19% 44.3%
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%
Marine Academy Plymouth
Plymouth, PL5 2AF
Secondary 976 20.5% 42.6%
Sedgehill Academy
London, SE6 3QW
Secondary 900 16.7% 43.9%
Wellfield School
Wingate, TS28 5AX
Secondary 915 18.7% 42%
Our Lady and St John RC High School, a Voluntary Academy
Blackburn, BB1 1PY
Secondary 814 24.5% 44.3%
Notre Dame Catholic Academy
Liverpool, L5 5AF
Secondary 991 23% 45.5%
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
Salford City Academy
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 895 Sign in to see
Castle View Enterprise Academy
Sunderland, SR5 3DX
Secondary 1,023
Ark Charter Academy
Southsea, PO5 4HL
Secondary 917
Pyrland School
Taunton, TA2 7QP
Secondary 996
Dane Court Grammar School
Broadstairs, CT10 2RT
Secondary 1,227
Honiton Community College
Honiton, EX14 1QT
Secondary 692
Hall Mead School
Upminster, RM14 1SF
Secondary 1,069
John Colet School
Aylesbury, HP22 6HF
Secondary 1,067
Maghull High School
Liverpool, L31 7AW
Secondary 1,107
Etonbury Academy
Arlesey, SG15 6XS
Secondary 1,133
St Catherine's Catholic School
Bexleyheath, DA6 7QJ
Secondary 1,040
The Maplesden Noakes School
Maidstone, ME16 0TJ
Secondary 1,423
St Bede's Inter-Church School
Cambridge, CB1 3TD
Secondary 940
Hawkley Hall High School
Wigan, WN3 5NY
Secondary 1,164
Armthorpe Academy
Doncaster, DN3 2DA
Secondary 688
St Columba's Catholic Boys' School
Bexleyheath, DA6 7QB
Secondary 815
Eaton Bank Academy
Congleton, CW12 1NT
Secondary 1,077
St Edmund's Catholic Academy
Wolverhampton, WV3 9DU
Secondary 1,130
Holyport College
Holyport, SL6 3LE
Secondary 641
The Ferrers School
Rushden, NN10 8LF
Secondary 940
Bishop Milner Catholic College
Dudley, DY1 3BY
Secondary 839
St Margaret Ward Catholic Academy
Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 6LZ
Secondary 1,141
Miltoncross Academy
Portsmouth, PO3 6RB
Secondary 937
Blessed George Napier Catholic School and Sixth Form
Banbury, OX16 9DG
Secondary 908
The Kingston Academy
Kingston upon Thames, KT2 5PE
Secondary 1,178
Standish Community High School
Wigan, WN6 0NX
Secondary 1,292
St James's Church of England High School
Bolton, BL4 9RU
Secondary 1,065
Henley Bank High School
Gloucester, GL3 4QF
Secondary 878
Uplands Academy
Wadhurst, TN5 6AZ
Secondary 738
St Cuthbert's Roman Catholic High School, a Voluntary Academy
Rochdale, OL16 4RX
Secondary 1,060