The Priory City of Lincoln 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
The Priory City of Lincoln Academy
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 947 24.9% 33.9%
Samworth Church Academy
Mansfield, NG18 2DY
Secondary 1,008 19.9% 30.8%
Harris Boys' Academy East Dulwich
London, SE22 0AT
Secondary 909 20% 35.1%
The Bourne Academy
Bournemouth, BH10 5HS
Secondary 949 30.1% 35.3%
Hans Price Academy
Weston-super-Mare, BS23 3QP
Secondary 1,032 21.8% 33.3%
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%
The Dorcan Academy
Swindon, SN3 5DA
Secondary 889 24.8% 30.3%
West Derby School
Liverpool, L13 7HQ
Secondary 999 23.2% 34.5%
Lift Winton
Andover, SP10 2PS
Secondary 1,034 25.1% 32.7%
Wingfield Academy
Rotherham, S61 4AU
Secondary 1,015 20.6% 33.8%
Chesterton Community Sports College
Newcastle, ST5 7LP
Secondary 904 29.9% 35%
The Crestwood School
Dudley, DY6 8QG
Secondary 1,037 21.9% 35.7%
Outwood Academy Newbold
Chesterfield, S41 8BA
Secondary 1,013 20.4% 33.5%
Handsworth Grange Community Sports College
Sheffield, S13 9HJ
Secondary 996 20.5% 33.7%
Hampton High
Hampton, TW12 3HB
Secondary 867 22.8% 32.2%
Heritage High School
Chesterfield, S43 4QG
Secondary 953 22% 37.3%
Granville Academy
Swadlincote, DE11 7JR
Secondary 911 21.1% 34.8%
Co-op Academy Priesthorpe
Pudsey, LS28 5SG
Secondary 1,040 21.8% 35.1%
Ashington Academy
Ashington, NE63 8DH
Secondary 966 19.4% 33.6%
Sir Thomas Boteler Church of England High School
Warrington, WA4 1JL
Secondary 861 25.3% 35.1%
Stoke Park School
Coventry, CV2 4JW
Secondary 1,086 26% 32.9%
The Adeyfield Academy
Hemel Hempstead, HP2 4DE
Secondary 817 23.1% 33.3%
Henley Bank High School
Gloucester, GL3 4QF
Secondary 878 28% 32.1%
Oasis Academy Sholing
Southampton, SO19 8PH
Secondary 1,032 21% 32.8%
Ridgeway Academy
Welwyn Garden City, AL7 2AF
Secondary 929 27.2% 30.6%
Thornhill Community Academy, A Share Academy
Dewsbury, WF12 0HE
Secondary 913 21.4% 32.9%
Werneth School
Stockport, SK6 3BX
Secondary 991 24.2% 37.3%
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 Priory City of Lincoln Academy
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 947 Sign in to see
Grace Academy Solihull
Birmingham, B37 5JS
Secondary 876
The King's Academy
Middlesbrough, TS8 0GA
Secondary 1,424
Sir Geoffrey Leigh Academy
Dartford, DA1 1QE
Secondary 1,350
The Milton Keynes Academy
Milton Keynes, MK6 5LA
Secondary 1,014
Pimlico Academy
London, SW1V 3AT
Secondary 1,101
Midhurst Rother College
Midhurst, GU29 9DT
Secondary 1,159
Shirebrook Academy
Mansfield, NG20 8QF
Secondary 813
East Barnet School
Barnet, EN4 8PU
Secondary 1,431
University Academy Holbeach
Spalding, PE12 7PU
Secondary 1,396
Weatherhead High School
Wallasey, CH44 3HS
Secondary 1,523
Lord Lawson of Beamish Academy
Chester le Street, DH3 2LP
Secondary 1,293
Cedar Mount Academy
Gorton, M18 7DT
Secondary 820
St John's Marlborough
Marlborough, SN8 4AX
Secondary 1,712
Abbeyfield School
Northampton, NN4 8BU
Secondary 1,360
Kingsthorpe College
Northampton, NN2 7HR
Secondary 1,395
Chorlton High School
Manchester, M21 7SL
Secondary 1,534
Kingswood Secondary Academy
Corby, NN18 9NS
Secondary 1,228
Lord Derby Academy
Liverpool, L36 6DG
Secondary 1,080
Rushey Mead Academy
Leicester, LE4 7AN
Secondary 1,782
Babington Academy
Leicester, LE4 0SZ
Secondary 1,349
The Charles Dickens School
Broadstairs, CT10 2RL
Secondary 1,117
Rainford High School
St Helens, WA11 8NY
Secondary 1,680
Arena Academy
Birmingham, B42 2PY
Secondary 1,042
Acklam Grange School
Middlesbrough, TS5 8PB
Secondary 1,462
Tupton Hall School
Chesterfield, S42 6LG
Secondary 1,612
Melksham Oak Community School
Melksham, SN12 6QZ
Secondary 1,152
Dixons Unity Academy
Leeds, LS12 3DS
Secondary 933
Carlton Bolling
Bradford, BD3 0DU
Secondary 1,640
The City of Leicester College
Leicester, LE5 6LN
Secondary 1,571