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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
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Secondary 1,209 19.9% 27.2%
Furness Academy
Barrow-in-Furness, LA13 9BB
Secondary 1,188 17.4% 29.5%
Oxford Spires Academy
Oxford, OX4 2AU
Secondary 1,306 19.5% 25.2%
Hope Academy
Newton-le-Willows, WA12 0AQ
Secondary 1,289 22.6% 28.1%
The Hart School
Rugeley, WS15 2UE
Secondary 1,217 17.9% 26.3%
The Stourport High School and Sixth Form College
Stourport-on-Severn, DY13 8AX
Secondary 1,101 19.4% 25.8%
Felixstowe School
Felixstowe, IP11 9QR
Secondary 1,211 14.9% 26.2%
The Thomas Aveling School
Rochester, ME1 2UW
Secondary 1,213 20.8% 28.5%
Passmores Academy
Harlow, CM18 6JH
Secondary 1,210 25.6% 28.2%
Etone College
Nuneaton, CV11 6AA
Secondary 1,170 16.4% 27.9%
Sir Harry Smith Community College
Peterborough, PE7 1XB
Secondary 1,104 17.4% 24.3%
Woodcote High School
Coulsdon, CR5 2EH
Secondary 1,275 21.8% 24.9%
Hilbre High School
Wirral, CH48 6EQ
Secondary 1,175 22.8% 27.2%
Harris Academy Greenwich
London, SE9 5EQ
Secondary 1,180 17.1% 27.9%
Ratton School
Eastbourne, BN21 2XR
Secondary 1,197 19.7% 26.1%
Parklands High School
Chorley, PR7 1LL
Secondary 1,107 17.9% 27.6%
Mark Rutherford School
Bedford, MK41 8PX
Secondary 1,182 18.2% 24.7%
St Thomas More Catholic School
London, N22 5HN
Secondary 1,274 16.4% 27.9%
Admiral Lord Nelson School
Portsmouth, PO3 5XT
Secondary 1,244 18.2% 26.8%
Charlton School
Telford, TF1 3FA
Secondary 1,242 24% 26.9%
Springfield School
Portsmouth, PO6 1QY
Secondary 1,120 17.4% 28.1%
Moorside High School
Manchester, M27 0AP
Secondary 1,148 21.4% 29.5%
The Newark Academy
Newark, NG24 3AL
Secondary 1,149 19.9% 25.2%
Downham Market Academy
Downham Market, PE38 9LL
Secondary 1,335 17.5% 25.4%
Westfield School
Sheffield, S20 1HQ
Secondary 1,329 20.8% 27.6%
Bilton School
Rugby, CV22 7JT
Secondary 1,166 17.6% 28.3%
Friesland School
Sandiacre, NG10 5AF
Secondary 1,237 23.6% 26.2%
Castle View School
Canvey Island, SS8 7FH
Secondary 1,068 19.6% 27.4%
Whitcliffe Mount, A Share Academy
Cleckheaton, BD19 3AQ
Secondary 1,246 20.3% 25.2%
Medina College
Newport, PO30 2DX
Secondary 1,226 21.9% 26%

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
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Secondary 1,209 Sign in to see
Oasis Academy MediaCityUK
Manchester, M50 3UQ
Secondary 1,015
Leeds West Academy
Leeds, LS13 1DQ
Secondary 1,454
The Academy of St Nicholas
Liverpool, L19 5NY
Secondary 928
King Edward VI Sheldon Heath Academy
Birmingham, B26 2RZ
Secondary 1,195
The Winsford Academy
Winsford, CW7 2BT
Secondary 1,023
Ormiston Victory Academy
Norwich, NR5 0PX
Secondary 1,477
Swakeleys School for Girls
Uxbridge, UB10 0EJ
Secondary 1,398
The Heath School
Runcorn, WA7 4SY
Secondary 1,190
Leeds East Academy
Leeds, LS14 6HA
Secondary 1,021
Longdean School
Hemel Hempstead, HP3 8JB
Secondary 1,443
Felixstowe School
Felixstowe, IP11 9QR
Secondary 1,211
St Bartholomew's School
Newbury, RG14 6JP
Secondary 1,930
Heath Park
Wolverhampton, WV11 1RD
Secondary 1,187
City Heights E-ACT Academy
London, SW2 3PW
Secondary 476
Belfairs Academy
Leigh-on-Sea, SS9 3TG
Secondary 1,606
Hertswood Academy
Borehamwood, WD6 5LG
Secondary 1,173
Ark All Saints Academy
London, SE5 0UB
Secondary 581
Outwood Academy Acklam
Middlesbrough, TS5 7JY
Secondary 1,190
Mildenhall College Academy
Mildenhall, IP28 7JX
Secondary 1,340
Hollingworth Academy
Rochdale, OL16 3DR
Secondary 1,345
Woodlands School
Basildon, SS16 5BA
Secondary 1,497
Q3 Academy Langley
Oldbury, B68 8ED
Secondary 1,448
Sir Thomas Wharton Academy
Doncaster, DN12 1HH
Secondary 1,171
Dormers Wells High School
Southall, UB1 3HZ
Secondary 1,485
Walker Riverside Academy
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE6 4AW
Secondary 1,123
Coombe Wood School
South Croydon, CR2 7HY
Secondary 1,139
John Taylor Free School
Burton-on-Trent, DE13 9SA
Secondary 1,332
Cockburn John Charles Academy
Leeds, LS10 2JU
Secondary 1,203
Ellesmere Port Church of England College
Ellesmere Port, CH65 6EA
Secondary 695