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 942 26.8% 38%
Stockport Academy
Stockport, SK3 0UP
Secondary 1,012 21.8% 38.8%
The Marsh Academy
New Romney, TN28 8BB
Secondary 1,017 29.8% 35.6%
The Bourne Academy
Bournemouth, BH10 5HS
Secondary 949 30.1% 35.3%
Ormiston Venture Academy
Gorleston, NR31 7JJ
Secondary 902 30.6% 39.9%
Colchester Academy
Colchester, CO4 3JL
Secondary 901 29.5% 40.7%
Haughton Academy
Darlington, DL1 2AN
Secondary 891 28.8% 40.7%
Chantry Academy
Ipswich, IP2 9LR
Secondary 984 22% 37.3%
West Derby School
Liverpool, L13 7HQ
Secondary 999 23.2% 34.5%
Oxclose Community Academy
Washington, NE38 0LN
Secondary 1,079 24.4% 37.4%
Westbourne Academy
Ipswich, IP1 5JN
Secondary 1,038 22.2% 38.7%
All Saints Catholic College
Dukinfield, SK16 5AP
Secondary 820 30.6% 40.4%
Birchwood Community High School
Warrington, WA3 7PT
Secondary 891 22.4% 37.2%
Chesterton Community Sports College
Newcastle, ST5 7LP
Secondary 904 29.9% 35%
Heritage High School
Chesterfield, S43 4QG
Secondary 953 22% 37.3%
Lawn Manor Academy
Swindon, SN3 1ER
Secondary 940 20.9% 39.1%
Sir Thomas Boteler Church of England High School
Warrington, WA4 1JL
Secondary 861 25.3% 35.1%
Louth Academy
Louth, LN11 9AW
Secondary 865 25.7% 40.5%
Coppice Performing Arts School
Wolverhampton, WV11 2QE
Secondary 1,002 26.6% 38.2%
Whitworth Park Academy
Spennymoor, DL16 7LN
Secondary 988 21.4% 38.7%
Yewlands Academy
Sheffield, S35 8NN
Secondary 919 27.1% 41.1%
The Westleigh School
Leigh, WN7 5NL
Secondary 960 22.1% 41.9%
Morecambe Bay Academy
Morecambe, LA4 5BG
Secondary 1,023 32.5% 37.6%
Corpus Christi Catholic College, A Voluntary Academy
Leeds, LS9 0TT
Secondary 844 27.7% 39.7%
Werneth School
Stockport, SK6 3BX
Secondary 991 24.2% 37.3%
Outwood Academy Haydock
St. Helens, WA11 0JG
Secondary 820 25.3% 38%
Ellesmere Port Catholic High School, a Voluntary Academy
Ellesmere Port, CH65 7AQ
Secondary 970 22.6% 34%
St Cuthbert's Roman Catholic High School, a Voluntary Academy
Rochdale, OL16 4RX
Secondary 1,060 21.7% 38.5%
Hartshill Academy
Nuneaton, CV10 0NA
Secondary 991 21.3% 37.8%
Nuneaton Academy
Nuneaton, CV10 7PD
Secondary 964 27% 41.9%

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 942 Sign in to see
North Liverpool Academy
Liverpool, L5 0SQ
Secondary 1,286
The Stockwood Park Academy
Luton, LU1 5PP
Secondary 1,471
Cornwallis Academy
Maidstone, ME17 4HX
Secondary 1,329
The Littlehampton Academy
Littlehampton, BN17 6FE
Secondary 1,370
Leigh Academy Strood
Rochester, ME2 2SX
Secondary 1,318
Oasis Academy Oldham
Oldham, OL8 4JZ
Secondary 1,414
Carlton Keighley
Keighley, BD20 6EB
Secondary 795
Hope Academy
Newton-le-Willows, WA12 0AQ
Secondary 1,289
North Durham Academy
Stanley, DH9 0TW
Secondary 977
The Hazeley Academy
Milton Keynes, MK8 0PT
Secondary 1,592
Passmores Academy
Harlow, CM18 6JH
Secondary 1,210
Goffs Academy
Waltham Cross, EN7 5QW
Secondary 1,606
Thomas Clarkson Academy
Wisbech, PE13 2SE
Secondary 1,354
Torquay Academy
Torquay, TQ2 7NU
Secondary 1,453
Westfield Academy
Watford, WD18 6NS
Secondary 1,335
Kensington Aldridge Academy
London, W10 6EX
Secondary 1,224
Witton Park Academy
Blackburn, BB2 6TD
Secondary 1,314
Ark Elvin Academy
London, HA9 7DU
Secondary 1,305
The Archbishop Lanfranc Academy
Croydon, CR9 3AS
Secondary 784
North Chadderton School
Oldham, OL9 0BN
Secondary 1,569
Leigh Stationers' Academy
London, SE9 2PT
Secondary 1,723
The Marvell College
Hull, HU9 4EE
Secondary 1,239
Noel-Baker Academy
Derby, DE24 0BR
Secondary 1,245
Netherwood Academy
Barnsley, S73 8FE
Secondary 1,272
Three Rivers Academy
Walton-on-Thames, KT12 5EJ
Secondary 1,394
Waterhead Academy
Oldham, OL4 3NY
Secondary 949
Winterbourne Academy
Bristol, BS36 1JL
Secondary 1,785
Ponteland High School
Ponteland, NE20 9EG
Secondary 1,545
Wright Robinson College
Manchester, M18 8RL
Secondary 1,811