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 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
School | Type | Number of pupils | Pupils with special educational needs | Pupils eligible for free school meals |
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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
School | Type | Number of pupils | Gross internal floor area | Average age of buildings |
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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 |