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 |
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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
School | Type | Number of pupils | Gross internal floor area | Average age of buildings |
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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 |