Fulwood 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
Fulwood Academy
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 890 18.2% 39.8%
Salford City Academy
Manchester, M30 7PQ
Secondary 920 17.4% 41%
Stockport Academy
Stockport, SK3 0UP
Secondary 1,015 19.8% 39.4%
Oasis Academy Mayfield
Southampton, SO19 9NA
Secondary 904 18.6% 41.2%
Oasis Academy John Williams
Bristol, BS14 9BU
Secondary 863 15.8% 40.4%
The St Lawrence Academy
Scunthorpe, DN15 7DF
Secondary 798 17.3% 41.1%
Droylsden Academy
Manchester, M43 6QD
Secondary 940 22.2% 36.7%
Kearsley Academy
Bolton, BL4 8HY
Secondary 765 16.1% 38.7%
Co-op Academy Swinton
Manchester, M27 6JU
Secondary 995 19.9% 38.1%
Ormiston Ilkeston Enterprise Academy
Ilkeston, DE7 5HS
Secondary 977 16.9% 41.5%
Prenton High School for Girls
Birkenhead, CH42 6RR
Secondary 785 18.4% 40.2%
East Point Academy
Lowestoft, NR33 0UQ
Secondary 866 16.3% 40.6%
Beamont Collegiate Academy
Warrington, WA2 8PX
Secondary 898 18.3% 39.1%
Stoke High School - Ormiston Academy
Ipswich, IP2 8PL
Secondary 783 16.6% 39.8%
Mossbourne Victoria Park Academy
London, E9 7HD
Secondary 836 19.7% 41.1%
Burnage Academy for Boys
Manchester, M19 1ER
Secondary 956 16.1% 43%
St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy
Dewsbury, WF13 4LL
Secondary 958 19.8% 40.9%
Southchurch High School
Southend-On-Sea, SS2 4XA
Secondary 794 20.2% 40.1%
Royal Greenwich Trust School
London, SE7 8LJ
Secondary 844 17.5% 41%
Queen Elizabeth's Academy
Mansfield, NG19 7AP
Secondary 863 17.7% 40.9%
Park Vale Academy
Nottingham, NG5 9AZ
Secondary 900 15.8% 41.1%
Lawn Manor Academy
Swindon, SN3 1ER
Secondary 939 19.2% 38.4%
Louth Academy
Louth, LN11 9AW
Secondary 871 20% 37.5%
Yewlands Academy
Sheffield, S35 8NN
Secondary 932 21.7% 39.8%
Goodwin Academy
Deal, CT14 9BD
Secondary 852 16.7% 37.7%
Blackburn Central High School
Blackburn, BB2 3HJ
Secondary 961 21.6% 37.1%
Springwell Community College
Chesterfield, S43 3NQ
Secondary 898 19% 39.4%
Freebrough Academy
Saltburn-By-the-Sea, TS12 2SJ
Secondary 836 18.3% 39.4%
Marine Academy Plymouth
Plymouth, PL5 2AF
Secondary 973 21.3% 40%
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
Fulwood Academy
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 890 Sign in to see
Urmston Grammar Academy
Manchester, M41 5UG
Secondary 1,101
Wellington School
Altrincham, WA15 7RH
Secondary 1,509
Christleton High School
Chester, CH3 7AD
Secondary 1,397
Hodgson Academy
Poulton-Le-Fylde, FY6 7EU
Secondary 1,116
Trinity High School and Sixth Form Centre
Redditch, B98 8HB
Secondary 946
West Coventry Academy
Coventry, CV4 9PW
Secondary 1,238
Caldew School
Carlisle, CA5 7NN
Secondary 980
Testwood School
Southampton, SO40 3ZW
Secondary 879
Hillcrest School and Sixth Form Centre
Birmingham, B32 3AE
Secondary 657
Whitefield School
London, NW2 1TR
Secondary 684
Emerson Park Academy
Hornchurch, RM11 3AD
Secondary 1,045
Deyes High School
Liverpool, L31 6DE
Secondary 1,355
Hendon School
London, NW4 2HP
Secondary 1,256
Etone College
Nuneaton, CV11 6AA
Secondary 1,090
Childwall Sports & Science Academy
Liverpool, L15 6XZ
Secondary 1,101
The Catholic High School, Chester
Chester, CH4 7HS
Secondary 806
Ormiston Denes Academy
Lowestoft, NR32 4AH
Secondary 768
Bradford Girls' Grammar School
Bradford, BD9 6RB
Secondary 1,044
Rawmarsh Community School
Rotherham, S62 7GA
Secondary 1,101
Our Lady and St Chad Catholic Academy
Wolverhampton, WV10 8BL
Secondary 1,179
Pool Hayes Academy
Willenhall, WV12 4QZ
Secondary 1,112
Bay Leadership Academy
Morecambe, LA3 1AB
Secondary 706
Outwood Academy Easingwold
York, YO61 3EF
Secondary 738
Kingsdown School
Swindon, SN2 7SH
Secondary 990
Honley High School
Holmfirth, HD9 6QJ
Secondary 1,283
Morecambe Bay Academy
Morecambe, LA4 5BG
Secondary 1,054
Lady Lumley's School
Pickering, YO18 8NG
Secondary 795
St Bernards Catholic High School, Barrow
Barrow-in-Furness, LA13 9LE
Secondary 672
Bacup and Rawtenstall Grammar School
Rossendale, BB4 7BJ
Secondary 1,121