The Marsh Academy

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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 Marsh Academy
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,017 29.8% 35.6%
The Priory City of Lincoln Academy
Lincoln, LN6 0EP
Secondary 947 24.9% 33.9%
Droylsden Academy
Manchester, M43 6QD
Secondary 942 26.8% 38%
All Saints' Academy, Cheltenham
Cheltenham, GL51 0WH
Secondary 1,102 22.1% 34.8%
The Bourne Academy
Bournemouth, BH10 5HS
Secondary 949 30.1% 35.3%
Ormiston Venture Academy
Gorleston, NR31 7JJ
Secondary 902 30.6% 39.9%
King Ethelbert School
Birchington, CT7 9BL
Secondary 842 29.6% 31.4%
The Long Eaton School
Nottingham, NG10 3NP
Secondary 1,089 24.8% 31.9%
Portslade Aldridge Community Academy
Brighton, BN41 2WS
Secondary 933 23% 32.1%
The Westwood Academy
Coventry, CV4 8DY
Secondary 868 26.2% 32.5%
Chantry Academy
Ipswich, IP2 9LR
Secondary 984 22% 37.3%
West Derby School
Liverpool, L13 7HQ
Secondary 999 23.2% 34.5%
Lift Winton
Andover, SP10 2PS
Secondary 1,034 25.1% 32.7%
Oxclose Community Academy
Washington, NE38 0LN
Secondary 1,079 24.4% 37.4%
Chesterton Community Sports College
Newcastle, ST5 7LP
Secondary 904 29.9% 35%
Rawmarsh Community School
Rotherham, S62 7GA
Secondary 1,094 31.2% 40.4%
The Crestwood School
Dudley, DY6 8QG
Secondary 1,037 21.9% 35.7%
Trafalgar School
Portsmouth, PO2 9RJ
Secondary 1,045 21.1% 37.9%
The Birley Academy
Sheffield, S12 3BP
Secondary 1,110 29.2% 36.4%
Heritage High School
Chesterfield, S43 4QG
Secondary 953 22% 37.3%
Co-op Academy Priesthorpe
Pudsey, LS28 5SG
Secondary 1,040 21.8% 35.1%
Sir Thomas Boteler Church of England High School
Warrington, WA4 1JL
Secondary 861 25.3% 35.1%
Coppice Performing Arts School
Wolverhampton, WV11 2QE
Secondary 1,002 26.6% 38.2%
Stoke Park School
Coventry, CV2 4JW
Secondary 1,086 26% 32.9%
Henley Bank High School
Gloucester, GL3 4QF
Secondary 878 28% 32.1%
Oasis Academy Sholing
Southampton, SO19 8PH
Secondary 1,032 21% 32.8%
Morecambe Bay Academy
Morecambe, LA4 5BG
Secondary 1,023 32.5% 37.6%
Werneth School
Stockport, SK6 3BX
Secondary 991 24.2% 37.3%
The Oxford Academy
Oxford, OX4 6JZ
Secondary 1,113 34.3% 41.3%
Ellesmere Port Catholic High School, a Voluntary Academy
Ellesmere Port, CH65 7AQ
Secondary 970 22.6% 34%

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 Marsh Academy
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,017 Sign in to see
Sheffield Springs Academy
Sheffield, S12 2SF
Secondary 1,048
Walthamstow Academy
London, E17 5DP
Secondary 1,071
The Elms Academy
London, SW4 9ET
Secondary 844
Haberdashers' Knights Academy
Bromley, BR1 5EB
Secondary 1,130
Madeley Academy
Telford, TF7 5FB
Secondary 1,273
Oasis Academy Immingham
Immingham, DN40 1JU
Secondary 582
The City Academy, Hackney
London, E9 6EA
Secondary 1,154
Skinners' Kent Academy
Tunbridge Wells, TN2 4PY
Secondary 1,036
Ormiston Sir Stanley Matthews Academy
Stoke-on-Trent, ST3 3JD
Secondary 1,192
Manor Church of England Academy
York, YO26 6PA
Secondary 1,142
St Joseph's Catholic College
Swindon, SN3 3LR
Secondary 1,434
Plantsbrook School
Sutton Coldfield, B72 1RB
Secondary 1,572
Nene Park Academy
Peterborough, PE2 7EA
Secondary 1,478
Writhlington School
Radstock, BA3 3NQ
Secondary 929
Nailsea School
Bristol, BS48 2HN
Secondary 1,157
Brockington College
Leicester, LE19 4AQ
Secondary 1,199
Thomas Bennett Community College
Crawley, RH10 5AD
Secondary 1,266
Redland Green School
Bristol, BS6 7EH
Secondary 1,676
Wardle Academy
Rochdale, OL12 9RD
Secondary 1,368
St Mary's Catholic School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE7 7PE
Secondary 1,459
The Birley Academy
Sheffield, S12 3BP
Secondary 1,110
Everest Community Academy
Basingstoke, RG24 9UP
Secondary 733
Abbey Park School
Swindon, SN25 2ND
Secondary 1,183
The Laurel Academy
Mexborough, S64 9SD
Secondary 765
St Luke's Church of England School
Exeter, EX1 3RD
Secondary 858
Freebrough Academy
Saltburn-By-the-Sea, TS12 2SJ
Secondary 822
Sedgefield Community College
Stockton-on-Tees, TS21 3DD
Secondary 981
Saint Edmund Arrowsmith Catholic Academy
Prescot, L35 2XG
Secondary 761
Alvaston Moor Academy
Derby, DE24 0AN
Secondary 866