Gospel Oak School

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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
Gospel Oak School
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,215 14.9% 42.8%
Harris Lowe Academy Willesden
London, NW10 3ST
Secondary 1,124 11.6% 43.4%
Djanogly City Academy
Nottingham, NG7 6ND
Secondary 1,251 13.2% 46.1%
Grace Academy Coventry
Coventry, CV2 2RH
Secondary 1,023 12.3% 42.7%
Chelsea Academy
London, SW10 0AB
Secondary 1,128 16.1% 44.7%
Haberdashers' Abraham Darby
Telford, TF7 5HX
Secondary 1,063 15.4% 40.5%
Drapers' Academy
Romford, RM3 9XR
Secondary 1,207 17% 40.1%
The Victory Academy
Chatham, ME4 5JB
Secondary 1,224 16.2% 40.2%
Shire Oak Academy
Walsall, WS9 9PA
Secondary 1,301 15.4% 37.8%
Stoke Damerel Community College
Plymouth, PL3 4BD
Secondary 1,285 13.6% 40.2%
Heath Park
Wolverhampton, WV11 1RD
Secondary 1,187 19.8% 45.7%
Haywood Academy
Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 7AB
Secondary 1,115 19.3% 43.1%
Aldersley High School
Wolverhampton, WV8 1RT
Secondary 1,293 15.6% 44.6%
The Nottingham Emmanuel School
West Bridgford, NG2 7YF
Secondary 1,134 14% 45.1%
The Telford Langley School
Telford, TF4 3JS
Secondary 1,157 20.8% 40.9%
St Edmund's Catholic Academy
Wolverhampton, WV3 9DU
Secondary 1,130 14.8% 43.4%
Outwood Academy City
Sheffield, S13 8SS
Secondary 1,181 20.6% 42.9%
Smithills School
Bolton, BL1 6JS
Secondary 1,201 14.3% 40.4%
St Thomas Aquinas Catholic School
Birmingham, B38 8AP
Secondary 1,196 15.4% 44.9%
Trinity Catholic College
Middlesbrough, TS4 3JW
Secondary 1,304 13.9% 40.5%
The Marvell College
Hull, HU9 4EE
Secondary 1,239 16.6% 45.7%
Pool Hayes Academy
Willenhall, WV12 4QZ
Secondary 1,152 12.4% 39.8%
Harper Green School
Bolton, BL4 0DH
Secondary 1,128 11.9% 45%
Noel-Baker Academy
Derby, DE24 0BR
Secondary 1,245 19.9% 42.6%
Archbishop Ilsley Catholic School
Birmingham, B27 7XY
Secondary 1,167 16.3% 46.8%
Ellis Guilford School
Nottingham, NG6 0HT
Secondary 1,257 19% 45.1%
Castle Mead Academy
Leicester, LE3 5QT
Secondary 1,243 18.9% 44.5%
Matthew Moss High School
Rochdale, OL11 3LU
Secondary 1,224 17.7% 41.4%
St Edmund Campion Catholic School
Birmingham, B23 5XA
Secondary 1,156 12.9% 43.4%
Dixons Broadgreen Academy
Liverpool, L13 5UQ
Secondary 1,232 16.5% 42.9%

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
Gospel Oak School
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,215 Sign in to see
Paddington Academy
London, W9 2DR
Secondary 1,260
Walsall Academy
Walsall, WS3 3LX
Secondary 1,422
Harris Lowe Academy Willesden
London, NW10 3ST
Secondary 1,124
Mossbourne Community Academy
London, E5 8JY
Secondary 1,441
Sandwell Academy
West Bromwich, B71 4LG
Secondary 1,468
Corby Business Academy
Corby, NN17 5EB
Secondary 1,189
Samworth Church Academy
Mansfield, NG18 2DY
Secondary 1,008
Park Hall Academy
Birmingham, B36 9HF
Secondary 1,270
Manchester Communication Academy
Manchester, M40 8NT
Secondary 1,301
Bishop Justus CofE School
Bromley, BR2 8HZ
Secondary 1,173
The Long Eaton School
Nottingham, NG10 3NP
Secondary 1,089
Coombeshead Academy
Newton Abbot, TQ12 1PT
Secondary 874
Ormiston Endeavour Academy
Ipswich, IP1 6SG
Secondary 739
The Elizabethan Academy
Retford, DN22 7PY
Secondary 1,205
Horbury Academy
Wakefield, WF4 5HE
Secondary 1,080
East Leake Academy
Loughborough, LE12 6QN
Secondary 1,088
St John Plessington Catholic College
Wirral, CH63 7LF
Secondary 1,548
Outwood Academy Carlton
Barnsley, S71 3EW
Secondary 1,132
The Nottingham Emmanuel School
West Bridgford, NG2 7YF
Secondary 1,134
William Brookes School
Much Wenlock, TF13 6NB
Secondary 820
South Bromsgrove High
Bromsgrove, B60 3NL
Secondary 1,355
Pleckgate High School
Blackburn, BB1 8QA
Secondary 1,354
Smith's Wood Academy
Birmingham, B36 0UE
Secondary 746
Trinity Academy Grammar
Sowerby Bridge, HX6 2NW
Secondary 984
Harris Academy St John's Wood
London, NW8 0NL
Secondary 1,322
Judgemeadow Community College
Leicester, LE5 6HP
Secondary 1,034
Greyfriars Catholic School
Oxford, OX4 3DR
Secondary 673
North Bromsgrove High School
Bromsgrove, B60 1BA
Secondary 1,080
Leigh Academy Minster
Sheerness, ME12 3JQ
Secondary 1,072