Park Hall Academy

Schools we chose for benchmarking

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Running cost categories

We've chosen 26 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
Park Hall Academy
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,269 16% 31%
Walsall Academy
Walsall, WS3 3LX
Secondary 1,382 14.3% 32.2%
Madeley Academy
Telford, TF7 5FB
Secondary 1,271 14.9% 30.8%
Harris Academy South Norwood
London, SE25 6AE
Secondary 1,270 16.4% 32.5%
John Cabot Academy
Bristol, BS15 8BD
Secondary 1,280 18.4% 30.1%
Ormiston Sandwell Community Academy
Oldbury, B69 2HE
Secondary 1,164 17.2% 30.8%
Sandwich Technology School
Sandwich, CT13 0FA
Secondary 1,314 18.2% 30.4%
The Academy at Shotton Hall
Peterlee, SR8 1AU
Secondary 1,170 13.5% 29.1%
Welling School
Welling, DA16 1LB
Secondary 1,147 16.2% 28.6%
Hatch End High School
Harrow, HA3 6NR
Secondary 1,252 16.8% 31.4%
West Coventry Academy
Coventry, CV4 9PW
Secondary 1,238 20.2% 28.3%
Campion School
Leamington Spa, CV31 1QH
Secondary 1,170 15.5% 30.7%
Thomas Bennett Community College
Crawley, RH10 5AD
Secondary 1,272 17.5% 32.6%
St Peter's Collegiate Academy
Wolverhampton, WV3 9DU
Secondary 1,358 19.7% 29.6%
Hamstead Hall Academy
Birmingham, B20 1HL
Secondary 1,188 20.3% 32.8%
St Margaret Ward Catholic Academy
Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 6LZ
Secondary 1,164 15% 31%
St Thomas More Catholic Academy
Stoke-on-Trent, ST3 2NJ
Secondary 1,169 20.5% 32.1%
The Excel Academy
Stoke-on-Trent, ST1 6LG
Secondary 1,198 19.3% 27.8%
The University of Birmingham School
Birmingham, B29 6QU
Secondary 1,186 14.6% 31.7%
Witton Park Academy
Blackburn, BB2 6TD
Secondary 1,259 17.4% 34.1%
Oasis Academy Brislington
Bristol, BS4 5EY
Secondary 1,388 19.4% 29%
Lyndon School
Solihull, B92 8EJ
Secondary 1,173 16.7% 32.1%
Charlton School
Telford, TF1 3FA
Secondary 1,233 16.8% 27%
The North School
Ashford, TN24 8AL
Secondary 1,298 13.1% 30.4%
Oulder Hill Leadership Academy
Rochdale, OL11 5EF
Secondary 1,185 12.8% 31.9%
Holland Park School
London, W8 7AF
Secondary 1,270 15% 29.9%

Building cost categories

We've chosen 26 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
Park Hall Academy
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,269 Sign in to see
Walsall Academy
Walsall, WS3 3LX
Secondary 1,382
Harris Lowe Academy Willesden
London, NW10 3ST
Secondary 1,125
Northampton Academy
Northampton, NN3 8NH
Secondary 1,704
Sandwell Academy
West Bromwich, B71 4LG
Secondary 1,395
Bristol Brunel Academy
Bristol, BS15 1NU
Secondary 1,341
Corby Business Academy
Corby, NN17 5EB
Secondary 1,171
Gospel Oak School
Tipton, DY4 0BZ
Secondary 1,217
John Henry Newman Catholic College
Birmingham, B37 5GA
Secondary 1,308
The Long Eaton School
Nottingham, NG10 3NP
Secondary 1,113
Royal Wootton Bassett Academy
Swindon, SN4 7HG
Secondary 1,727
The Elizabethan Academy
Retford, DN22 7PY
Secondary 1,202
Outwood Academy Portland
Worksop, S80 2SF
Secondary 1,722
Rodillian Academy
Wakefield, WF3 3PS
Secondary 1,642
Thomas Bennett Community College
Crawley, RH10 5AD
Secondary 1,272
Abbeyfield School
Northampton, NN4 8BU
Secondary 1,377
Caludon Castle School
Coventry, CV2 5BD
Secondary 1,556
William Brookes School
Much Wenlock, TF13 6NB
Secondary 904
South Bromsgrove High
Bromsgrove, B60 3NL
Secondary 1,345
Winterhill School
Rotherham, S61 2BD
Secondary 928
Pleckgate High School
Blackburn, BB1 8QA
Secondary 1,352
St James School
Exeter, EX4 8NN
Secondary 982
Sir Thomas Wharton Academy
Doncaster, DN12 1HH
Secondary 1,109
Co-op Academy Failsworth
Manchester, M35 9HA
Secondary 1,442
Abbey Park School
Swindon, SN25 2ND
Secondary 1,180
Blessed Trinity Roman Catholic College, A Voluntary Academy
Burnley, BB10 3AA
Secondary 1,287