Leeds West 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
Leeds West Academy
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,439 19.3% 39.7%
Macmillan Academy
Middlesbrough, TS5 4AG
Secondary 1,540 20% 36.5%
City of London Academy (Southwark)
London, SE1 5LA
Secondary 1,564 17.7% 43.6%
Mossbourne Community Academy
London, E5 8JY
Secondary 1,432 17.8% 37.4%
Bristol Brunel Academy
Bristol, BS15 1NU
Secondary 1,341 20.7% 35.7%
Great Academy Ashton
Ashton-under-Lyne, OL6 8RF
Secondary 1,298 22.7% 42.8%
Ormiston Shelfield Community Academy
Walsall, WS4 1BW
Secondary 1,394 24% 41.2%
Sirius Academy West
Hull, HU4 7JB
Secondary 1,511 20.6% 35.8%
Trinity Academy Halifax
Halifax, HX2 9TZ
Secondary 1,622 17.9% 35.9%
Sidney Stringer Academy
Coventry, CV1 5LY
Secondary 1,486 20% 43.3%
John Henry Newman Catholic College
Birmingham, B37 5GA
Secondary 1,308 13.9% 36.4%
Stoke Damerel Community College
Plymouth, PL3 4BD
Secondary 1,301 18.3% 39%
Discovery Academy
Stoke-on-Trent, ST2 0GA
Secondary 1,446 16.6% 44.7%
Joseph Leckie Academy
Walsall, WS5 4PG
Secondary 1,519 17.2% 44.4%
Thomas Clarkson Academy
Wisbech, PE13 2SE
Secondary 1,396 18.4% 38.2%
Aldersley High School
Wolverhampton, WV8 1RT
Secondary 1,282 16.3% 41.6%
Winifred Holtby Academy
Hull, HU7 4PW
Secondary 1,340 21.4% 42.6%
Saltley Academy
Birmingham, B9 5RX
Secondary 1,356 17.4% 44.9%
Chase High School
Westcliff-on-Sea, SS0 0RT
Secondary 1,320 18.3% 36.7%
Trinity Catholic College
Middlesbrough, TS4 3JW
Secondary 1,318 13.4% 38.7%
The Marvell College
Hull, HU9 4EE
Secondary 1,255 16.4% 42.5%
Cockburn School
Leeds, LS11 5TT
Secondary 1,281 16.7% 37.4%
Buttershaw Business & Enterprise College Academy
Bradford, BD6 3PX
Secondary 1,458 21% 41.8%
Beckfoot Oakbank
Keighley, BD22 7DU
Secondary 1,547 19.9% 33.6%
Beckfoot Thornton
Bradford, BD13 3BH
Secondary 1,296 20.3% 35.2%
Babington Academy
Leicester, LE4 0SZ
Secondary 1,352 20.9% 44.7%
Co-op Academy Failsworth
Manchester, M35 9HA
Secondary 1,442 18% 41.9%
Royds Hall, A Share Academy
Huddersfield, HD3 4HA
Secondary 1,223 21.8% 42.5%
Castle Mead Academy
Leicester, LE3 5QT
Secondary 1,227 19.3% 38.7%
Hanson Academy
Bradford, BD2 1JP
Secondary 1,567 11.6% 43.5%

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
Leeds West Academy
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,439 Sign in to see
Oasis Academy John Williams
Bristol, BS14 9BU
Secondary 863
The Sir Robert Woodard Academy
Sompting, BN15 9QZ
Secondary 1,376
Grace Academy Darlaston
Wednesbury, WS10 8QJ
Secondary 1,035
The Academy of St Nicholas
Liverpool, L19 5NY
Secondary 972
Ormiston Victory Academy
Norwich, NR5 0PX
Secondary 1,415
The Heath School
Runcorn, WA7 4SY
Secondary 1,189
St Peter's CofE Academy
Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 2RR
Secondary 1,085
Leeds East Academy
Leeds, LS14 6HA
Secondary 1,053
Heath Park
Wolverhampton, WV11 1RD
Secondary 1,191
City Heights E-ACT Academy
London, SW2 3PW
Secondary 552
Belfairs Academy
Leigh-on-Sea, SS9 3TG
Secondary 1,632
Hertswood Academy
Borehamwood, WD6 5LG
Secondary 1,151
Kingswood Academy
Hull, HU7 4WR
Secondary 1,455
Outwood Academy Shafton
Barnsley, S72 8RE
Secondary 1,385
Ark All Saints Academy
London, SE5 0UB
Secondary 594
Outwood Academy Acklam
Middlesbrough, TS5 7JY
Secondary 1,155
President Kennedy School Academy
Coventry, CV6 4GL
Secondary 1,831
Outwood Academy City
Sheffield, S13 8SS
Secondary 1,190
Q3 Academy Langley
Oldbury, B68 8ED
Secondary 1,384
The Whitstable School
Whitstable, CT5 1PX
Secondary 1,127
Orion Eden Park
Beckenham, BR3 3RD
Secondary 1,308
Wolfreton School and Sixth Form College
Hull, HU10 6HB
Secondary 1,441
Trinity Academy Grammar
Sowerby Bridge, HX6 2NW
Secondary 991
Dormers Wells High School
Southall, UB1 3HZ
Secondary 1,495
Walker Riverside Academy
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE6 4AW
Secondary 1,111
Cockburn John Charles Academy
Leeds, LS10 2JU
Secondary 1,212
Melksham Oak Community School
Melksham, SN12 6QZ
Secondary 1,274
Ellesmere Port Church of England College
Ellesmere Port, CH65 6EA
Secondary 633
Blackburn Central High School
Blackburn, BB2 3HJ
Secondary 961