The Basildon Upper 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
The Basildon Upper Academy
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 904 12.1% 37.7%
Harris Girls' Academy East Dulwich
London, SE22 0NR
Secondary 872 8.8% 37.7%
Grace Academy Coventry
Coventry, CV2 2RH
Secondary 994 10.2% 40.2%
Oasis Academy John Williams
Bristol, BS14 9BU
Secondary 863 15.8% 40.4%
Landau Forte Academy, Amington
Tamworth, B77 4FF
Secondary 945 16.2% 35.4%
The Quest Academy
South Croydon, CR2 8HD
Secondary 993 15.8% 37.8%
Outwood Academy City Fields
Wakefield, WF1 4SF
Secondary 857 8.8% 35.3%
Ipswich Academy
Ipswich, IP3 0SP
Secondary 1,046 9.8% 37.5%
East Point Academy
Lowestoft, NR33 0UQ
Secondary 866 16.3% 40.6%
Nottingham Girls' Academy
Nottingham, NG8 3LD
Secondary 890 10.6% 35.4%
John Whitgift Academy
Grimsby, DN37 9EH
Secondary 1,006 11.4% 36.7%
Hall Green School
Birmingham, B28 0AA
Secondary 919 13.5% 36.7%
Parkside Academy
Crook, DL15 0QF
Secondary 918 13.3% 37.6%
De Lacy Academy
Knottingley, WF11 0BZ
Secondary 888 14.7% 37.3%
Easington Academy
Peterlee, SR8 3AY
Secondary 797 14.4% 35.9%
Hull Trinity House Academy
Hull, HU3 1UP
Secondary 820 13.1% 40.5%
Chantry Academy
Ipswich, IP2 9LR
Secondary 950 18.6% 35.4%
Sacred Heart Catholic School
London, SE5 0RP
Secondary 863 10.2% 39.1%
The Dukeries Academy
Newark, NG22 9TD
Secondary 777 13.9% 36.7%
Yardleys School
Birmingham, B11 3EY
Secondary 926 16.2% 36%
Stoke High School - Ormiston Academy
Ipswich, IP2 8PL
Secondary 783 16.6% 39.8%
Lyng Hall School
Coventry, CV2 3JS
Secondary 982 15% 39.2%
Lancaster Academy
Leicester, LE2 6FU
Secondary 970 13.1% 37.3%
Leigh Academy Halley
London, SE3 8EP
Secondary 906 16.3% 36.7%
Harris Academy Wimbledon
London, SW19 2JY
Secondary 965 11.1% 39.1%
Kirk Hallam Community Academy
Ilkeston, DE7 4HH
Secondary 816 14.5% 37%
Goodwin Academy
Deal, CT14 9BD
Secondary 852 16.7% 37.7%
Ark Pioneer Academy
Barnet, EN5 2BE
Secondary 896 15.7% 35.6%
Stuart Bathurst Catholic High School
Wednesbury, WS10 9QS
Secondary 865 13.7% 36.1%
Wellfield School
Wingate, TS28 5AX
Secondary 912 17.1% 39.6%

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 Basildon Upper Academy
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 904 Sign in to see
Queen Elizabeth's School, Barnet
Barnet, EN5 4DQ
Secondary 1,305
Sandwich Technology School
Sandwich, CT13 0FA
Secondary 1,314
Lampton Academy
Hounslow, TW3 4EP
Secondary 1,525
South Dartmoor Community College
Ashburton, TQ13 7EW
Secondary 800
Holcombe Grammar School
Chatham, ME4 6JB
Secondary 1,033
Rickmansworth School
Rickmansworth, WD3 3AQ
Secondary 1,533
Windsor High School and Sixth Form
Halesowen, B63 4BB
Secondary 1,746
King Edward VI Grammar School, Chelmsford
Chelmsford, CM1 3SX
Secondary 1,135
Thornden School
Eastleigh, SO53 2DW
Secondary 1,457
Backwell School
Bristol, BS48 3BX
Secondary 1,630
Cheltenham Bournside School and Sixth Form Centre
Cheltenham, GL51 3EF
Secondary 1,830
Copleston High School
Ipswich, IP4 5HD
Secondary 1,937
Rainham Mark Grammar School
Gillingham, ME8 7AJ
Secondary 1,536
The King Edmund School
Rochford, SS4 1TL
Secondary 1,432
St Clement Danes School
Rickmansworth, WD3 6EW
Secondary 1,596
Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School
Ashbourne, DE6 1EP
Secondary 1,359
The Blue School
Wells, BA5 2NR
Secondary 1,434
Springwest Academy
Feltham, TW13 7EF
Secondary 944
Featherstone High School
Southall, UB2 5HF
Secondary 1,763
Shoeburyness High School
Southend-on-Sea, SS3 9LL
Secondary 1,809
Horsforth School
Leeds, LS18 5RF
Secondary 1,656
Impington Village College
Cambridge, CB24 9LX
Secondary 1,435
Joseph Leckie Academy
Walsall, WS5 4PG
Secondary 1,519
Shaftesbury School
Shaftesbury, SP7 8ER
Secondary 868
Okehampton College
Okehampton, EX20 1PW
Secondary 1,214
Boston Spa Academy
Wetherby, LS23 6RW
Secondary 1,429
Temple Moor High School
Leeds, LS15 0PT
Secondary 1,332
Philip Morant School and College
Colchester, CO3 4QS
Secondary 1,729
Greenfield Academy
Newton Aycliffe, DL5 7LF
Secondary 674