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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Harris Academy Purley
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 1,036 | 14.5% | 37.1% |
Walthamstow Academy
London, E17 5DP |
Secondary | 1,087 | 16.8% | 37.7% |
The Gateway Academy
Grays, RM16 4LU |
Secondary | 1,077 | 18.1% | 38.4% |
Harris Lowe Academy Willesden
London, NW10 3ST |
Secondary | 1,125 | 15.5% | 37% |
Haberdashers' Abraham Darby
Telford, TF7 5HX |
Secondary | 1,081 | 19.1% | 37% |
Landau Forte Academy, Amington
Tamworth, B77 4FF |
Secondary | 945 | 16.2% | 35.4% |
Hammersmith Academy
London, W12 9JD |
Secondary | 913 | 14.8% | 34.2% |
The Quest Academy
South Croydon, CR2 8HD |
Secondary | 993 | 15.8% | 37.8% |
Ipswich Academy
Ipswich, IP3 0SP |
Secondary | 1,046 | 9.8% | 37.5% |
The UCL Academy
Camden, NW3 3AQ |
Secondary | 1,096 | 11.6% | 37.7% |
John Whitgift Academy
Grimsby, DN37 9EH |
Secondary | 1,006 | 11.4% | 36.7% |
Don Valley Academy
Doncaster, DN5 9DD |
Secondary | 1,099 | 13.9% | 36.1% |
Hall Green School
Birmingham, B28 0AA |
Secondary | 919 | 13.5% | 36.7% |
Saint Claudine's Catholic School for Girls
London, NW10 4EP |
Secondary | 973 | 11.2% | 34% |
Manor Croft Academy
Dewsbury, WF12 7DW |
Secondary | 1,038 | 17.4% | 37.3% |
Bower Park Academy
Romford, RM1 4YY |
Secondary | 1,026 | 15.7% | 34.7% |
Heartlands High School
London, N22 7ST |
Secondary | 1,168 | 15.4% | 34.7% |
St Edmund's Catholic Academy
Wolverhampton, WV3 9DU |
Secondary | 1,116 | 15.9% | 38.4% |
Newfield Secondary School
Sheffield, S8 9JP |
Secondary | 1,047 | 16.2% | 35.2% |
Wednesfield Academy
Wolverhampton, WV11 3ES |
Secondary | 1,067 | 16.9% | 39.7% |
Lyng Hall School
Coventry, CV2 3JS |
Secondary | 982 | 15% | 39.2% |
Lancaster Academy
Leicester, LE2 6FU |
Secondary | 970 | 13.1% | 37.3% |
The Charles Dickens School
Broadstairs, CT10 2RL |
Secondary | 1,118 | 15.2% | 37.6% |
Orchard Mead Academy
Leicester, LE5 1RT |
Secondary | 1,086 | 15.8% | 37.2% |
Duke's Aldridge
London, N17 0PG |
Secondary | 1,052 | 9.4% | 39.8% |
Leigh Academy Halley
London, SE3 8EP |
Secondary | 906 | 16.3% | 36.7% |
Harris Academy Wimbledon
London, SW19 2JY |
Secondary | 965 | 11.1% | 39.1% |
Outwood Academy Hemsworth
Pontefract, WF9 4AB |
Secondary | 1,104 | 17.2% | 37.8% |
Ark Pioneer Academy
Barnet, EN5 2BE |
Secondary | 896 | 15.7% | 35.6% |
Birches Head Academy
Stoke-on-Trent, ST2 8DD |
Secondary | 1,046 | 14.9% | 39.2% |
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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Harris Academy Purley
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 1,036 | Sign in to see | |
St Paul's Academy
London, SE2 9PX |
Secondary | 1,122 | ||
The Bridge Academy
London, E2 8BA |
Secondary | 1,114 | ||
Barnsley Academy
Barnsley, S70 3DL |
Secondary | 919 | ||
Walthamstow Academy
London, E17 5DP |
Secondary | 1,087 | ||
Haberdashers' Knights Academy
Bromley, BR1 5EB |
Secondary | 1,197 | ||
Madeley Academy
Telford, TF7 5FB |
Secondary | 1,271 | ||
Ark Evelyn Grace Academy
London, SE24 0QN |
Secondary | 443 | ||
Q3 Academy Great Barr
Birmingham, B43 7SD |
Secondary | 1,173 | ||
The Open Academy
Norwich, NR7 9DL |
Secondary | 582 | ||
Harris Boys' Academy East Dulwich
London, SE22 0AT |
Secondary | 880 | ||
E-ACT Shenley Academy
Birmingham, B29 4HE |
Secondary | 822 | ||
Whitburn Church of England Academy
Sunderland, SR6 7EF |
Secondary | 1,242 | ||
Manor Church of England Academy
York, YO26 6PA |
Secondary | 1,162 | ||
Felixstowe School
Felixstowe, IP11 9QR |
Secondary | 1,245 | ||
Allestree Woodlands School
Derby, DE22 2LW |
Secondary | 1,416 | ||
Kingsley Academy
Hounslow, TW3 1AX |
Secondary | 939 | ||
Isca Academy
Exeter, EX2 6AP |
Secondary | 988 | ||
Outwood Academy Newbold
Chesterfield, S41 8BA |
Secondary | 1,011 | ||
Manor Community Academy
Hartlepool, TS25 3PS |
Secondary | 1,047 | ||
Lees Brook Academy
Derby, DE21 4QX |
Secondary | 1,097 | ||
Heritage High School
Chesterfield, S43 4QG |
Secondary | 994 | ||
West Exe School
Exeter, EX2 9JU |
Secondary | 1,236 | ||
Chiltern Academy
Luton, LU1 3GF |
Secondary | 1,204 | ||
The Bulwell Academy
Nottingham, NG6 8AQ |
Secondary | 1,077 | ||
Broadoak Academy
Weston-Super-Mare, BS23 4NP |
Secondary | 681 | ||
Sedgefield Community College
Stockton-on-Tees, TS21 3DD |
Secondary | 988 | ||
Laurence Jackson School
Guisborough, TS14 6RD |
Secondary | 1,239 | ||
St Bede's Catholic School and Byron Sixth Form College
Peterlee, SR8 1DE |
Secondary | 954 | ||
Dixons Brooklands Academy
Manchester, M23 9BP |
Secondary | 1,022 |