The Academy of St Nicholas
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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The Academy of St Nicholas
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 972 | 23.2% | 56.9% |
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The Excelsior Academy
London, E8 2EY |
Secondary | 1,006 | 18.3% | 53.6% |
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City of London Academy Islington
London, N1 8PQ |
Secondary | 925 | 19.6% | 59.9% |
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Oasis Academy MediaCityUK
Manchester, M50 3UQ |
Secondary | 1,020 | 19.3% | 51.5% |
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Manchester Enterprise Academy
Wythenshawe, M22 9RH |
Secondary | 1,248 | 25.5% | 56.5% |
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E-ACT Shenley Academy
Birmingham, B29 4HE |
Secondary | 822 | 21.3% | 55.8% |
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Ark Charter Academy
Southsea, PO5 4HL |
Secondary | 876 | 21.7% | 54.3% |
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Ormiston Bolingbroke Academy
Runcorn, WA7 6EP |
Secondary | 941 | 19.7% | 51.5% |
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Platanos College
London, SW9 0AL |
Secondary | 856 | 26.8% | 58.5% |
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Leeds East Academy
Leeds, LS14 6HA |
Secondary | 1,053 | 21.7% | 56.4% |
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Co-op Academy Leeds
Leeds, LS9 7HD |
Secondary | 941 | 21.1% | 54.7% |
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King's Leadership Academy, Liverpool
Liverpool, L8 9SJ |
Secondary | 886 | 20% | 58.4% |
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Cedar Mount Academy
Gorton, M18 7DT |
Secondary | 830 | 16% | 59.6% |
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Chaucer School
Sheffield, S5 8NH |
Secondary | 823 | 20.4% | 55% |
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Outwood Academy Ormesby
Middlesbrough, TS3 0RH |
Secondary | 859 | 23.8% | 58.2% |
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Saint Paul's Catholic High School
Manchester, M23 2YS |
Secondary | 930 | 30.7% | 55.4% |
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Kirkby High School
Liverpool, L32 9PP |
Secondary | 1,029 | 23.6% | 56.9% |
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Lord Derby Academy
Liverpool, L36 6DG |
Secondary | 1,087 | 16.8% | 51.7% |
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Harris Invictus Academy Croydon
Croydon, CR0 2TB |
Secondary | 1,021 | 18.7% | 54.1% |
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Blackpool Aspire Academy
Blackpool, FY3 7LS |
Secondary | 848 | 18.5% | 62.7% |
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Cockshut Hill School
Birmingham, B26 2HX |
Secondary | 973 | 18.9% | 55.6% |
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Benfield School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE6 4NU |
Secondary | 969 | 19.3% | 59.2% |
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The Academy of St Francis of Assisi
Liverpool, L6 7UR |
Secondary | 892 | 34.3% | 56.3% |
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The East Manchester Academy
Manchester, M11 3DS |
Secondary | 1,007 | 22.1% | 63.6% |
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Dean Trust Wigan
Wigan, WN5 0DQ |
Secondary | 808 | 24.8% | 52.1% |
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Royal Docks Academy
London, E16 3HS |
Secondary | 880 | 24.2% | 53.8% |
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The Albion Academy
Salford, M6 6QT |
Secondary | 894 | 16% | 54.6% |
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The Lowry Academy
Manchester, M28 0SY |
Secondary | 882 | 12.5% | 56.1% |
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Alvaston Moor Academy
Derby, DE24 0AN |
Secondary | 882 | 17.8% | 58% |
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Dixons Brooklands Academy
Manchester, M23 9BP |
Secondary | 1,022 | 18.9% | 53.9% |
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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The Academy of St Nicholas
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 972 | Sign in to see | |
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West Lakes Academy
Egremont, CA22 2DQ |
Secondary | 1,150 | ||
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Oasis Academy MediaCityUK
Manchester, M50 3UQ |
Secondary | 1,020 | ||
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Oasis Academy John Williams
Bristol, BS14 9BU |
Secondary | 863 | ||
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The Sir Robert Woodard Academy
Sompting, BN15 9QZ |
Secondary | 1,376 | ||
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Leeds West Academy
Leeds, LS13 1DQ |
Secondary | 1,439 | ||
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E-ACT the Oldham Academy North
Oldham, OL2 5BF |
Secondary | 1,332 | ||
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Co-op Academy Manchester
Manchester, M9 0WQ |
Secondary | 1,612 | ||
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The Winsford Academy
Winsford, CW7 2BT |
Secondary | 1,093 | ||
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The Heath School
Runcorn, WA7 4SY |
Secondary | 1,189 | ||
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Heath Park
Wolverhampton, WV11 1RD |
Secondary | 1,191 | ||
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City Heights E-ACT Academy
London, SW2 3PW |
Secondary | 552 | ||
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Belfairs Academy
Leigh-on-Sea, SS9 3TG |
Secondary | 1,632 | ||
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Hertswood Academy
Borehamwood, WD6 5LG |
Secondary | 1,151 | ||
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Halewood Academy
Knowsley, L26 1UU |
Secondary | 1,155 | ||
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Ark All Saints Academy
London, SE5 0UB |
Secondary | 594 | ||
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Outwood Academy Acklam
Middlesbrough, TS5 7JY |
Secondary | 1,155 | ||
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Hollingworth Academy
Rochdale, OL16 3DR |
Secondary | 1,339 | ||
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Dean Trust Ardwick
Manchester, M13 0LF |
Secondary | 1,318 | ||
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Highfield Leadership Academy
Blackpool, FY4 3JZ |
Secondary | 635 | ||
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Co-op Academy North Manchester
Manchester, M9 7SS |
Secondary | 1,260 | ||
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The Whitstable School
Whitstable, CT5 1PX |
Secondary | 1,127 | ||
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Orion Eden Park
Beckenham, BR3 3RD |
Secondary | 1,308 | ||
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Eden Boys' Leadership Academy, Manchester
Manchester, M8 8DT |
Secondary | 643 | ||
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Eden Girls' Leadership Academy, Manchester
Manchester, M8 8DT |
Secondary | 637 | ||
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Dormers Wells High School
Southall, UB1 3HZ |
Secondary | 1,495 | ||
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Walker Riverside Academy
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE6 4AW |
Secondary | 1,111 | ||
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Co-op Academy Walkden
Manchester, M28 7JB |
Secondary | 1,493 | ||
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Ellesmere Port Church of England College
Ellesmere Port, CH65 6EA |
Secondary | 633 | ||
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Blackburn Central High School
Blackburn, BB2 3HJ |
Secondary | 961 | ||