Schools we chose for benchmarking
These are the 2 sets of similar schools we've chosen to benchmark this school's spending against.
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
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
School | Type | Number of pupils | Gross internal floor area | Average age of buildings |
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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 |