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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Swindon Academy
(Your chosen school) |
All-through | 1,849 | 19.2% | 39.2% |
St Mary Magdalene Academy
London, N7 8PG |
All-through | 1,559 | 17.4% | 31.3% |
Alec Reed Academy
Northolt, UB5 5LQ |
All-through | 1,657 | 11.4% | 37.6% |
London Academy
Edgware, HA8 8DE |
All-through | 1,733 | 13.8% | 38.6% |
William Hulme's Grammar School
Manchester, M16 8PR |
All-through | 1,613 | 16% | 32.6% |
Bradford Academy
Bradford, BD4 7QJ |
All-through | 1,725 | 19.6% | 45.3% |
Ark Academy
Wembley, HA9 9JR |
All-through | 1,623 | 9.9% | 29.1% |
Dixons Allerton Academy
Bradford, BD8 0DH |
All-through | 1,852 | 15% | 31.6% |
Nottingham Academy
Nottingham, NG3 7EB |
All-through | 2,192 | 10.7% | 38.1% |
Oasis Academy Hadley
Enfield, EN3 4PX |
All-through | 1,507 | 17.5% | 49.1% |
Oasis Academy Shirley Park
Croydon, CR9 7AL |
All-through | 1,775 | 12.6% | 44.8% |
The John Wallis Church of England Academy
Ashford, TN23 3HG |
All-through | 1,749 | 23.8% | 39.2% |
Dunraven School
LONDON, SW16 2QB |
All-through | 1,797 | 19.5% | 31.5% |
Bridgwater College Academy
Bridgwater, TA6 4QY |
All-through | 1,582 | 25.6% | 35.9% |
Ark Isaac Newton Academy
Ilford, IG1 1FY |
All-through | 1,751 | 11.3% | 29.4% |
Harris Academy Chobham
London, E20 1BD |
All-through | 2,042 | 13.2% | 34.9% |
Ark John Keats Academy
London, EN3 5PA |
All-through | 1,750 | 18.8% | 40.9% |
Hinde House 2-16 Academy
Sheffield, S5 6AG |
All-through | 1,389 | 19.8% | 44.5% |
Washwood Heath Academy
Birmingham, B8 2AS |
All-through | 1,729 | 14.8% | 40.5% |
The Halifax Academy
Halifax, HX2 0BA |
All-through | 1,452 | 14.8% | 32% |
Langdon Academy
London, E6 2PS |
All-through | 2,094 | 13% | 43% |
Whitefriars School
Harrow, HA3 5RQ |
All-through | 1,463 | 18% | 29.5% |
Ark Victoria Academy
Birmingham, B10 0HJ |
All-through | 1,537 | 15.1% | 45.9% |
Waverley School
Birmingham, B9 5QA |
All-through | 1,813 | 17.5% | 38.8% |
The Royal School, Wolverhampton
Wolverhampton, WV3 0EG |
All-through | 1,494 | 15.8% | 27.1% |
Edmonton County School
London, N9 9JZ |
All-through | 1,842 | 13.8% | 35.4% |
St Paul's Way Trust School
London, E3 4FT |
All-through | 1,853 | 15.4% | 43% |
Harris Garrard Academy
Erith, DA18 4DW |
All-through | 1,486 | 17.7% | 37.3% |
Starbank School
Birmingham, B10 9BT |
All-through | 2,212 | 17.7% | 30.3% |
Abraham Moss Community School
Manchester, M8 5UF |
All-through | 1,807 | 15.4% | 46.2% |
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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Swindon Academy
(Your chosen school) |
All-through | 1,849 | Sign in to see | |
St Mary Magdalene Academy
London, N7 8PG |
All-through | 1,559 | ||
London Academy
Edgware, HA8 8DE |
All-through | 1,733 | ||
Excelsior Academy
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE15 6AF |
All-through | 1,465 | ||
Ark Globe Academy
London, SE1 6AG |
All-through | 1,323 | ||
Ark Academy
Wembley, HA9 9JR |
All-through | 1,623 | ||
Bede Academy
Blyth, NE24 2SY |
All-through | 1,999 | ||
Oasis Academy Hadley
Enfield, EN3 4PX |
All-through | 1,507 | ||
Kettering Buccleuch Academy
Kettering, NN16 9NS |
All-through | 1,869 | ||
Oasis Academy Shirley Park
Croydon, CR9 7AL |
All-through | 1,775 | ||
The John Wallis Church of England Academy
Ashford, TN23 3HG |
All-through | 1,749 | ||
Guru Nanak Sikh Academy
Hayes, UB4 0LT |
All-through | 1,560 | ||
Caroline Chisholm School
Northampton, NN4 6TP |
All-through | 2,160 | ||
Dunraven School
LONDON, SW16 2QB |
All-through | 1,797 | ||
King's Oak Academy
Bristol, BS15 4JT |
All-through | 1,004 | ||
Serlby Park Academy
Doncaster, DN11 8EF |
All-through | 946 | ||
Hessle High School and Penshurst Primary School
Hessle, HU13 0JQ |
All-through | 1,865 | ||
Saint George's Church of England School
Gravesend, DA11 7LS |
All-through | 1,476 | ||
Bradley Stoke Community School
Bristol, BS32 9BS |
All-through | 1,373 | ||
The Duston School
Northampton, NN5 6XA |
All-through | 1,983 | ||
Bridgwater College Academy
Bridgwater, TA6 4QY |
All-through | 1,582 | ||
Hailsham Community College
Hailsham, BN27 1DT |
All-through | 1,640 | ||
Samuel Ryder Academy
St Albans, AL1 5AR |
All-through | 1,556 | ||
Bridge Learning Campus
Bristol, BS13 0RL |
All-through | 1,202 | ||
Hinde House 2-16 Academy
Sheffield, S5 6AG |
All-through | 1,389 | ||
Harris Academy Tottenham
London, N17 9LN |
All-through | 1,313 | ||
Whitefriars School
Harrow, HA3 5RQ |
All-through | 1,463 | ||
Harris Garrard Academy
Erith, DA18 4DW |
All-through | 1,486 | ||
Armfield Academy
Blackpool, FY4 1TL |
All-through | 1,151 | ||
Starbank School
Birmingham, B10 9BT |
All-through | 2,212 |