The Priory Academy LSST

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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 Academy LSST
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,781 9.4% 12.8%
Arthur Mellows Village College
Peterborough, PE6 7JX
Secondary 1,657 9.4% 14.1%
Waltham Toll Bar Academy
Grimsby, DN36 4RZ
Secondary 1,894 9.2% 14.8%
Garforth Academy
Leeds, LS25 1LJ
Secondary 1,900 5.5% 13.1%
Denbigh School
Milton Keynes, MK5 6EX
Secondary 1,762 9.3% 11.2%
Springwood High School
King's Lynn, PE30 4AW
Secondary 1,893 9.6% 15.4%
Shenley Brook End School
Milton Keynes, MK5 7ZT
Secondary 1,874 10.7% 15%
South Craven School
Keighley, BD20 7RL
Secondary 1,874 11% 13.8%
Collingwood College
Camberley, GU15 4AE
Secondary 1,741 15.6% 13%
The Billericay School
Billericay, CM12 9LH
Secondary 1,700 10.8% 13.7%
Moulsham High School
Chelmsford, CM2 9ES
Secondary 1,677 6.6% 11.3%
St Martin's School Brentwood
Brentwood, CM13 2HG
Secondary 1,778 10.3% 10.9%
Toot Hill School
Nottingham, NG13 8BL
Secondary 1,932 8% 11.5%
Myton School
Warwick, CV34 6PJ
Secondary 1,759 11.1% 13.9%
Glenthorne High School
Sutton, SM3 9PS
Secondary 1,760 12.2% 13.2%
The Blue Coat CofE School
Oldham, OL1 3SQ
Secondary 1,693 7.3% 15.1%
The Crompton House Church of England Academy
Oldham, OL2 7HS
Secondary 1,886 9.6% 15.2%
Horsforth School
Leeds, LS18 5RF
Secondary 1,656 13.2% 12.1%
Bosworth Academy
Leicester, LE9 9JL
Secondary 1,613 10.5% 10.6%
Tapton School
Sheffield, S10 5RG
Secondary 1,820 13.2% 15.2%
The Arthur Terry School
Sutton Coldfield, B74 4RZ
Secondary 1,760 13.5% 10.3%
Neston High School
Neston, CH64 9NH
Secondary 1,729 14.1% 13.8%
St John's Marlborough
Marlborough, SN8 4AX
Secondary 1,726 13.4% 11.3%
Northampton School for Girls
Northampton, NN3 6DG
Secondary 1,761 15.6% 12.7%
The FitzWimarc School
Rayleigh, SS6 8EB
Secondary 1,788 14.4% 13%
Thorpe St Andrew School and Sixth Form
Norwich, NR7 0XS
Secondary 1,809 15.4% 12.6%
Ely College
Ely, CB6 2SH
Secondary 1,628 10.1% 13.6%
Canon Slade School
Bolton, BL2 3BP
Secondary 1,757 9.8% 11.9%
Rainhill High School
Prescot, L35 6NY
Secondary 1,852 14.9% 13.7%
Chellaston Academy
Derby, DE73 5UB
Secondary 1,809 13.1% 15.3%

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 Academy LSST
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,781 Sign in to see
Macmillan Academy
Middlesbrough, TS5 4AG
Secondary 1,540
Djanogly City Academy
Nottingham, NG7 6ND
Secondary 1,198
Harris Academy South Norwood
London, SE25 6AE
Secondary 1,270
Arthur Mellows Village College
Peterborough, PE6 7JX
Secondary 1,657
Northampton School for Boys
Northampton, NN1 5RT
Secondary 1,678
Ivybridge Community College
Ivybridge, PL21 0JA
Secondary 2,424
Comberton Village College
Cambridge, CB23 7DU
Secondary 1,932
The King John School
Benfleet, SS7 1RQ
Secondary 2,103
Claremont High School
Harrow, HA3 0UH
Secondary 1,618
South Hunsley School and Sixth Form College
North Ferriby, HU14 3HS
Secondary 2,108
Saffron Walden County High School
Saffron Walden, CB11 4UH
Secondary 2,128
Mascalls Academy
Tonbridge, TN12 6LT
Secondary 1,322
Gordano School
Bristol, BS20 7QR
Secondary 2,124
Toot Hill School
Nottingham, NG13 8BL
Secondary 1,932
George Abbot School
Guildford, GU1 1XX
Secondary 1,939
Wirral Grammar School for Girls
Wirral, CH63 3AF
Secondary 1,185
Hinchingbrooke School
Huntingdon, PE29 3BN
Secondary 2,052
Wirral Grammar School for Boys
Wirral, CH63 3AQ
Secondary 1,043
Homewood School and Sixth Form Centre
Tenterden, TN30 6LT
Secondary 1,949
Rawlins
Loughborough, LE12 8DY
Secondary 1,566
Lord Williams's School
Thame, OX9 2AQ
Secondary 2,276
Beauchamp College
Leicester, LE2 5TP
Secondary 2,181
Ark Alexandra Academy
HASTINGS, TN34 2PG
Secondary 1,553
Queen Elizabeth High School
Hexham, NE46 3JB
Secondary 1,289
Hexham Middle School
Hexham, NE46 3JB
Secondary 599
Elizabeth Woodville School
Milton Keynes, MK19 6HN
Secondary 1,126
Fortis Academy
Birmingham, B44 8NU
Secondary 1,346
Outwood Academy Danum
Doncaster, DN2 5QD
Secondary 1,223
John Port Spencer Academy
Derby, DE65 6LU
Secondary 1,967