Strood Academy
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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Strood Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 1,310 | 13.8% | 28.6% |
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Madeley Academy
Telford, TF7 5FB |
Secondary | 1,271 | 14.9% | 30.8% |
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Harris City Academy Crystal Palace
London, SE19 2JH |
Secondary | 1,265 | 9.2% | 28.1% |
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Cornwallis Academy
Maidstone, ME17 4HX |
Secondary | 1,322 | 15.4% | 26.6% |
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Park Hall Academy
Birmingham, B36 9HF |
Secondary | 1,269 | 16% | 31% |
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Bedford Academy
Bedford, MK42 9TR |
Secondary | 1,332 | 13.2% | 31.1% |
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The Thetford Academy
Thetford, IP24 1LH |
Secondary | 1,307 | 11.3% | 27.8% |
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Sandwich Technology School
Sandwich, CT13 0FA |
Secondary | 1,314 | 18.2% | 30.4% |
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The Compton School
London, N12 0QG |
Secondary | 1,349 | 17.1% | 27.6% |
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Bishop Justus CofE School
Bromley, BR2 8HZ |
Secondary | 1,310 | 14.8% | 28.4% |
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Uxbridge High School
Uxbridge, UB8 2PR |
Secondary | 1,359 | 14.7% | 31.3% |
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The Manor Academy
Mansfield, NG19 8QA |
Secondary | 1,298 | 13.2% | 28.1% |
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Brockhill Park Performing Arts College
Hythe, CT21 4HL |
Secondary | 1,348 | 13.7% | 26.9% |
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Heanor Gate Spencer Academy
Heanor, DE75 7RA |
Secondary | 1,391 | 13.2% | 28.1% |
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Stanground Academy
Peterborough, PE7 3BY |
Secondary | 1,398 | 14.1% | 26.4% |
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Lord Lawson of Beamish Academy
Chester le Street, DH3 2LP |
Secondary | 1,353 | 15% | 27.1% |
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St Anne's Catholic School
Southampton, SO15 2WZ |
Secondary | 1,239 | 9% | 26% |
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Nicholas Chamberlaine School
Bedworth, CV12 9EA |
Secondary | 1,351 | 10.1% | 30.4% |
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Kingswood Secondary Academy
Corby, NN18 9NS |
Secondary | 1,232 | 14.9% | 28.6% |
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Wardle Academy
Rochdale, OL12 9RD |
Secondary | 1,367 | 16.3% | 26.8% |
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The Warren School
Romford, RM6 6SB |
Secondary | 1,323 | 15.9% | 26.5% |
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Workington Academy
Workington, CA14 4EB |
Secondary | 1,280 | 13.2% | 28.8% |
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St Wilfrid's RC College
South Shields, NE34 0QA |
Secondary | 1,357 | 13.9% | 26.3% |
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Charlton School
Telford, TF1 3FA |
Secondary | 1,233 | 16.8% | 27% |
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Middleton Technology School
Manchester, M24 2GT |
Secondary | 1,344 | 12.5% | 29.2% |
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Lord Grey Academy
Milton Keynes, MK3 6EW |
Secondary | 1,414 | 15.3% | 28.9% |
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The King Alfred School an Academy
Highbridge, TA9 3EE |
Secondary | 1,339 | 13% | 26.3% |
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Glossopdale School and Sixth Form
Glossop, SK13 2DA |
Secondary | 1,241 | 12.7% | 26.5% |
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The North School
Ashford, TN24 8AL |
Secondary | 1,298 | 13.1% | 30.4% |
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Holland Park School
London, W8 7AF |
Secondary | 1,270 | 15% | 29.9% |
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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Strood Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 1,310 | Sign in to see | |
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Cornwallis Academy
Maidstone, ME17 4HX |
Secondary | 1,322 | ||
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Haberdashers' Abraham Darby
Telford, TF7 5HX |
Secondary | 1,081 | ||
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The Littlehampton Academy
Littlehampton, BN17 6FE |
Secondary | 1,389 | ||
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Droylsden Academy
Manchester, M43 6QD |
Secondary | 940 | ||
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Shoreham Academy
Shoreham-by-Sea, BN43 6YT |
Secondary | 1,756 | ||
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Carlton Keighley
Keighley, BD20 6EB |
Secondary | 764 | ||
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The Hazeley Academy
Milton Keynes, MK8 0PT |
Secondary | 1,595 | ||
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Goffs Academy
Waltham Cross, EN7 5QW |
Secondary | 1,599 | ||
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Ebbsfleet Academy
Swanscombe, DA10 0BZ |
Secondary | 841 | ||
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Thomas Clarkson Academy
Wisbech, PE13 2SE |
Secondary | 1,396 | ||
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Torquay Academy
Torquay, TQ2 7NU |
Secondary | 1,481 | ||
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Westfield Academy
Watford, WD18 6NS |
Secondary | 1,341 | ||
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Kensington Aldridge Academy
London, W10 6EX |
Secondary | 1,237 | ||
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Ark Elvin Academy
London, HA9 7DU |
Secondary | 1,313 | ||
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The Archbishop Lanfranc Academy
Croydon, CR9 3AS |
Secondary | 837 | ||
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North Chadderton School
Oldham, OL9 0BN |
Secondary | 1,580 | ||
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Leigh Stationers' Academy
London, SE9 2PT |
Secondary | 1,650 | ||
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Highfields School
Wolverhampton, WV4 4NT |
Secondary | 1,736 | ||
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The Marvell College
Hull, HU9 4EE |
Secondary | 1,255 | ||
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Bideford College
Bideford, EX39 3AR |
Secondary | 1,457 | ||
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Noel-Baker Academy
Derby, DE24 0BR |
Secondary | 1,143 | ||
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Three Rivers Academy
Walton-on-Thames, KT12 5EJ |
Secondary | 1,457 | ||
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Waterhead Academy
Oldham, OL4 3NY |
Secondary | 1,128 | ||
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Winterbourne Academy
Bristol, BS36 1JL |
Secondary | 1,827 | ||
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Ponteland High School
Ponteland, NE20 9EG |
Secondary | 1,549 | ||
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Co-op Academy Grange
Bradford, BD5 9ET |
Secondary | 1,461 | ||
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Oaks Park High School
Carshalton, SM5 4NS |
Secondary | 1,299 | ||
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The City of Leicester College
Leicester, LE5 6LN |
Secondary | 1,635 | ||
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Holland Park School
London, W8 7AF |
Secondary | 1,270 | ||