The Chalk Hills 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 Chalk Hills Academy
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,621 10.8% 29.3%
Kingsmead School
Enfield, EN1 1YQ
Secondary 1,560 8.2% 29.5%
Herne Bay High School
Herne Bay, CT6 7NS
Secondary 1,586 14.6% 25.9%
The Ravensbourne School
Bromley, BR2 9EH
Secondary 1,515 14.3% 27.1%
Wood Green Academy
Wednesbury, WS10 9QU
Secondary 1,538 11.1% 26.5%
Carshalton Boys Sports College
Carshalton, SM5 1RW
Secondary 1,505 12.7% 25.4%
The King Edmund School
Rochford, SS4 1TL
Secondary 1,432 15.8% 27.7%
Weston Favell Academy
Northampton, NN3 3EZ
Secondary 1,494 10.1% 31.8%
Tendring Technology College
Frinton-on-Sea, CO13 0AZ
Secondary 1,671 18.1% 27.7%
St Peter's School
Huntingdon, PE29 7DD
Secondary 1,449 14.4% 27.7%
The Farnley Academy
Leeds, LS12 5EU
Secondary 1,492 14.6% 31.2%
Consett Academy
Consett, DH8 6LZ
Secondary 1,580 13.1% 31.2%
Featherstone High School
Southall, UB2 5HF
Secondary 1,763 10.1% 29.4%
Trinity CofE High School
Manchester, M15 6HP
Secondary 1,511 13.2% 29.9%
Barnhill Community High School
Hayes, UB4 9LE
Secondary 1,576 8.2% 33.5%
Stanground Academy
Peterborough, PE7 3BY
Secondary 1,398 14.1% 26.4%
Chiswick School
London, W4 3UN
Secondary 1,573 16.5% 28.7%
Southmoor Academy
Sunderland, SR2 7TF
Secondary 1,440 12.4% 29.6%
Torquay Academy
Torquay, TQ2 7NU
Secondary 1,481 7.6% 26.6%
Wade Deacon High School
Widnes, WA8 7TD
Secondary 1,620 10.2% 26.5%
English Martyrs Catholic School and Sixth Form College
Hartlepool, TS25 4HA
Secondary 1,466 13% 29.3%
Woodlands School
Basildon, SS16 5BA
Secondary 1,496 12.4% 30%
Kelvin Hall School
Hull, HU5 4QH
Secondary 1,615 17.8% 27.2%
Derby Moor Spencer Academy
Derby, DE23 2FS
Secondary 1,722 11.5% 28.5%
Dormers Wells High School
Southall, UB1 3HZ
Secondary 1,495 9.9% 30.4%
Tupton Hall School
Chesterfield, S42 6LG
Secondary 1,641 15.2% 29.1%
Co-op Academy Walkden
Manchester, M28 7JB
Secondary 1,493 13.8% 26.3%
Philip Morant School and College
Colchester, CO3 4QS
Secondary 1,729 8.1% 23.7%
Soar Valley College
Leicester, LE4 7GY
Secondary 1,565 14.4% 27.6%
The Brooksbank School
Elland, HX5 0QG
Secondary 1,571 12.7% 25%

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 Chalk Hills Academy
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,621 Sign in to see
Archbishop Sentamu Academy
Hull, HU9 5YB
Secondary 1,362
Midhurst Rother College
Midhurst, GU29 9DT
Secondary 1,168
Ormiston Shelfield Community Academy
Walsall, WS4 1BW
Secondary 1,394
Future Academies Watford
Watford, WD25 7HW
Secondary 1,082
City Academy Norwich
Norwich, NR4 7LP
Secondary 701
Oasis Academy Oldham
Oldham, OL8 4JZ
Secondary 1,450
Bedford Academy
Bedford, MK42 9TR
Secondary 1,332
Brompton Academy
Gillingham, ME7 5HT
Secondary 1,423
Plantsbrook School
Sutton Coldfield, B72 1RB
Secondary 1,561
Passmores Academy
Harlow, CM18 6JH
Secondary 1,205
Stanground Academy
Peterborough, PE7 3BY
Secondary 1,398
Teddington School
Teddington, TW11 9PJ
Secondary 1,399
Hertswood Academy
Borehamwood, WD6 5LG
Secondary 1,151
Cambourne Village College
Cambridge, CB23 6FR
Secondary 1,381
William Perkin Church of England High School
Greenford, UB6 8PR
Secondary 1,387
Kirkby High School
Liverpool, L32 9PP
Secondary 1,029
Westfield Academy
Watford, WD18 6NS
Secondary 1,341
Lord Derby Academy
Liverpool, L36 6DG
Secondary 1,087
Witton Park Academy
Blackburn, BB2 6TD
Secondary 1,259
Kirk Balk Academy
Barnsley, S74 9HX
Secondary 1,333
The Marvell College
Hull, HU9 4EE
Secondary 1,255
Beckfoot Oakbank
Keighley, BD22 7DU
Secondary 1,547
Kelvin Hall School
Hull, HU5 4QH
Secondary 1,615
The Charles Dickens School
Broadstairs, CT10 2RL
Secondary 1,118
Moorside High School
Manchester, M27 0AP
Secondary 1,165
Three Rivers Academy
Walton-on-Thames, KT12 5EJ
Secondary 1,457
Orchard Mead Academy
Leicester, LE5 1RT
Secondary 1,086
Co-op Academy Walkden
Manchester, M28 7JB
Secondary 1,493
Oaks Park High School
Carshalton, SM5 4NS
Secondary 1,299