Droylsden Academy

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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
Droylsden Academy
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 940 22.2% 36.7%
Stockport Academy
Stockport, SK3 0UP
Secondary 1,015 19.8% 39.4%
Fulwood Academy
Preston, PR2 9YR
Secondary 890 18.2% 39.8%
Co-op Academy Swinton
Manchester, M27 6JU
Secondary 995 19.9% 38.1%
Chantry Academy
Ipswich, IP2 9LR
Secondary 950 18.6% 35.4%
West Derby School
Liverpool, L13 7HQ
Secondary 1,009 23.5% 35.6%
The Byrchall High School
Wigan, WN4 9PQ
Secondary 1,059 17.6% 34.5%
Colne Primet Academy
Colne, BB8 8JF
Secondary 870 18.3% 34.4%
Beamont Collegiate Academy
Warrington, WA2 8PX
Secondary 898 18.3% 39.1%
Harris Church of England Academy
Rugby, CV22 6EA
Secondary 869 23.7% 37.3%
Miltoncross Academy
Portsmouth, PO3 6RB
Secondary 917 19.9% 36.7%
St George's School A Church of England Academy
Blackpool, FY4 4PH
Secondary 1,010 23.2% 34.7%
Winterhill School
Rotherham, S61 2BD
Secondary 928 25% 39.1%
Trafalgar School
Portsmouth, PO2 9RJ
Secondary 1,025 22.6% 36%
Beechwood School
Slough, SL2 1QE
Secondary 849 19.1% 36.2%
Didsbury High School
Manchester, M20 2ET
Secondary 1,090 22% 35.6%
Baxter College
Kidderminster, DY11 5PQ
Secondary 811 22.1% 36.2%
Heritage High School
Chesterfield, S43 4QG
Secondary 994 21.2% 35%
Lawn Manor Academy
Swindon, SN3 1ER
Secondary 939 19.2% 38.4%
Sir Thomas Boteler Church of England High School
Warrington, WA4 1JL
Secondary 856 23.2% 34.8%
Louth Academy
Louth, LN11 9AW
Secondary 871 20% 37.5%
Park Academy West London
Hillingdon, UB8 3GA
Secondary 878 18.3% 36.6%
Whitworth Park Academy
Spennymoor, DL16 7LN
Secondary 939 19.1% 33.9%
Turner Free School
Folkestone, CT19 4PB
Secondary 951 22.8% 38.7%
Yewlands Academy
Sheffield, S35 8NN
Secondary 932 21.7% 39.8%
Blackburn Central High School
Blackburn, BB2 3HJ
Secondary 961 21.6% 37.1%
Morecambe Bay Academy
Morecambe, LA4 5BG
Secondary 1,054 24.7% 35.8%
Blaise High School
Bristol, BS10 7QH
Secondary 900 23.6% 39.7%
Shrewsbury Academy
Shrewsbury, SY1 4LL
Secondary 829 19.7% 35.9%
Outwood Academy Haydock
St. Helens, WA11 0JG
Secondary 857 26.5% 36.9%

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
Droylsden Academy
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 940 Sign in to see
North Liverpool Academy
Liverpool, L5 0SQ
Secondary 1,305
Cornwallis Academy
Maidstone, ME17 4HX
Secondary 1,322
Haberdashers' Abraham Darby
Telford, TF7 5HX
Secondary 1,081
The Littlehampton Academy
Littlehampton, BN17 6FE
Secondary 1,389
Shoreham Academy
Shoreham-by-Sea, BN43 6YT
Secondary 1,756
Strood Academy
Rochester, ME2 2SX
Secondary 1,310
Carlton Keighley
Keighley, BD20 6EB
Secondary 764
The Hazeley Academy
Milton Keynes, MK8 0PT
Secondary 1,595
Goffs Academy
Waltham Cross, EN7 5QW
Secondary 1,599
Thomas Clarkson Academy
Wisbech, PE13 2SE
Secondary 1,396
Torquay Academy
Torquay, TQ2 7NU
Secondary 1,481
Kirkby High School
Liverpool, L32 9PP
Secondary 1,029
Westfield Academy
Watford, WD18 6NS
Secondary 1,341
Kensington Aldridge Academy
London, W10 6EX
Secondary 1,237
Witton Park Academy
Blackburn, BB2 6TD
Secondary 1,259
Ark Elvin Academy
London, HA9 7DU
Secondary 1,313
The Archbishop Lanfranc Academy
Croydon, CR9 3AS
Secondary 837
North Chadderton School
Oldham, OL9 0BN
Secondary 1,580
Leigh Stationers' Academy
London, SE9 2PT
Secondary 1,650
Highfields School
Wolverhampton, WV4 4NT
Secondary 1,736
The Marvell College
Hull, HU9 4EE
Secondary 1,255
Bideford College
Bideford, EX39 3AR
Secondary 1,457
Noel-Baker Academy
Derby, DE24 0BR
Secondary 1,143
Three Rivers Academy
Walton-on-Thames, KT12 5EJ
Secondary 1,457
Waterhead Academy
Oldham, OL4 3NY
Secondary 1,128
Ponteland High School
Ponteland, NE20 9EG
Secondary 1,549
Co-op Academy Grange
Bradford, BD5 9ET
Secondary 1,461
The City of Leicester College
Leicester, LE5 6LN
Secondary 1,635
Holland Park School
London, W8 7AF
Secondary 1,270