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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Stockport Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 1,015 | 19.8% | 39.4% |
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The Gateway Academy
Grays, RM16 4LU |
Secondary | 1,077 | 18.1% | 38.4% |
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Salford City Academy
Manchester, M30 7PQ |
Secondary | 920 | 17.4% | 41% |
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Droylsden Academy
Manchester, M43 6QD |
Secondary | 940 | 22.2% | 36.7% |
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Fulwood Academy
Preston, PR2 9YR |
Secondary | 890 | 18.2% | 39.8% |
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The Winsford Academy
Winsford, CW7 2BT |
Secondary | 1,093 | 17.8% | 42.6% |
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Lipson Co-operative Academy
Plymouth, PL4 7PG |
Secondary | 1,108 | 22% | 38.9% |
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St Peter's CofE Academy
Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 2RR |
Secondary | 1,085 | 19.5% | 39.7% |
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Co-op Academy Swinton
Manchester, M27 6JU |
Secondary | 995 | 19.9% | 38.1% |
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The Hathershaw College
Oldham, OL8 3EP |
Secondary | 1,050 | 20.3% | 41% |
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Ormiston Ilkeston Enterprise Academy
Ilkeston, DE7 5HS |
Secondary | 977 | 16.9% | 41.5% |
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West Derby School
Liverpool, L13 7HQ |
Secondary | 1,009 | 23.5% | 35.6% |
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The James Hornsby School
Basildon, SS15 5NX |
Secondary | 1,006 | 17.8% | 40.9% |
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Manor Croft Academy
Dewsbury, WF12 7DW |
Secondary | 1,038 | 17.4% | 37.3% |
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Beamont Collegiate Academy
Warrington, WA2 8PX |
Secondary | 898 | 18.3% | 39.1% |
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Wednesfield Academy
Wolverhampton, WV11 3ES |
Secondary | 1,067 | 16.9% | 39.7% |
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St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy
Dewsbury, WF13 4LL |
Secondary | 958 | 19.8% | 40.9% |
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St Mary's Catholic College, A Voluntary Academy
Wallasey, CH45 3LN |
Secondary | 1,133 | 17% | 41.8% |
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Didsbury High School
Manchester, M20 2ET |
Secondary | 1,090 | 22% | 35.6% |
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Lawn Manor Academy
Swindon, SN3 1ER |
Secondary | 939 | 19.2% | 38.4% |
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Trinity Academy Cathedral
Wakefield, WF2 8QF |
Secondary | 1,028 | 15.3% | 40.2% |
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Turner Free School
Folkestone, CT19 4PB |
Secondary | 951 | 22.8% | 38.7% |
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Yewlands Academy
Sheffield, S35 8NN |
Secondary | 932 | 21.7% | 39.8% |
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The Westleigh School
Leigh, WN7 5NL |
Secondary | 971 | 21.4% | 43.3% |
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Farnborough Spencer Academy
Nottingham, NG11 8JW |
Secondary | 943 | 22.3% | 40.4% |
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Blackburn Central High School
Blackburn, BB2 3HJ |
Secondary | 961 | 21.6% | 37.1% |
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Seaham High School
Seaham, SR7 0BH |
Secondary | 1,122 | 20% | 40.3% |
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Marine Academy Plymouth
Plymouth, PL5 2AF |
Secondary | 973 | 21.3% | 40% |
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Lea Manor High School Performing Arts College
Luton, LU3 3TL |
Secondary | 1,043 | 15.9% | 40.1% |
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Leigh Academy Bexley
Erith, DA8 3BN |
Secondary | 1,042 | 21.1% | 39.4% |
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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Stockport Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 1,015 | Sign in to see | |
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The Excelsior Academy
London, E8 2EY |
Secondary | 1,006 | ||
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Westminster Academy
London, W2 5EZ |
Secondary | 1,121 | ||
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Northampton Academy
Northampton, NN3 8NH |
Secondary | 1,704 | ||
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Richard Rose Central Academy
Carlisle, CA1 1LY |
Secondary | 1,046 | ||
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The Langley Academy
Slough, SL3 7EF |
Secondary | 1,150 | ||
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Nottingham University Samworth Academy
Nottingham, NG8 4HY |
Secondary | 879 | ||
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Co-op Academy Manchester
Manchester, M9 0WQ |
Secondary | 1,612 | ||
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St Wilfrid's Church of England Academy
Blackburn, BB2 2JR |
Secondary | 1,484 | ||
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Royal Wootton Bassett Academy
Swindon, SN4 7HG |
Secondary | 1,727 | ||
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St Joseph's Catholic College
Swindon, SN3 3LR |
Secondary | 1,416 | ||
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Tuxford Academy
Newark, NG22 0JH |
Secondary | 1,483 | ||
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Harris Academy Chafford Hundred
Grays, RM16 6SA |
Secondary | 1,468 | ||
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Trinity CofE High School
Manchester, M15 6HP |
Secondary | 1,511 | ||
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Cardinal Hume Catholic School, Gateshead
Gateshead, NE9 6RZ |
Secondary | 1,531 | ||
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Cedar Mount Academy
Gorton, M18 7DT |
Secondary | 830 | ||
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Outwood Academy Portland
Worksop, S80 2SF |
Secondary | 1,722 | ||
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Rodillian Academy
Wakefield, WF3 3PS |
Secondary | 1,642 | ||
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Thomas Bennett Community College
Crawley, RH10 5AD |
Secondary | 1,272 | ||
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Woodchurch High School
Wirral, CH49 7NG |
Secondary | 1,422 | ||
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Abbeyfield School
Northampton, NN4 8BU |
Secondary | 1,377 | ||
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Bexhill High Academy
Bexhill-on-Sea, TN39 4BY |
Secondary | 1,507 | ||
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Chorlton High School
Manchester, M21 7SL |
Secondary | 1,532 | ||
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Caludon Castle School
Coventry, CV2 5BD |
Secondary | 1,556 | ||
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Babington Academy
Leicester, LE4 0SZ |
Secondary | 1,352 | ||
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Sir Thomas Wharton Academy
Doncaster, DN12 1HH |
Secondary | 1,109 | ||
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The Academy of St Francis of Assisi
Liverpool, L6 7UR |
Secondary | 892 | ||
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Co-op Academy Failsworth
Manchester, M35 9HA |
Secondary | 1,442 | ||
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Bishop Young Church of England Academy
Leeds, LS14 6NU |
Secondary | 779 | ||
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Blessed Trinity Roman Catholic College, A Voluntary Academy
Burnley, BB10 3AA |
Secondary | 1,287 | ||